Home Movie Day is a community event that invites everyone to bring their home movies to be screened and shared with the larger community. Bring in your home movies to see them on the big screen!

Take the next step in your genealogy research by joining us to learn tips for using Ancestry Library Edition and Family Search.

Qigong is the practice of accumulating, circulating and cultivating the body’s energy. Join us for a 3-part series with Rebecca Ness to learn more about Qigong and its benefits. Registration required.

Tidwell shares his journey into the ethical and scientific questions surrounding geoengineering as a potential last resort to protect the world’s forests.

Meeting of BPL Board of Trustees.

Calling all audiobook listeners: consider joining BPL’s Audiobook Walking Club. Bring your own audiobook and headphones, and join fellow library patrons for a 2 mile walk.

Michael Wilkos moderates this month's conversation on environmental racism & ecological justice around Columbus. Who is negatively impacted and who benefits when city development decisions are made?

Join the Bexley Library Book Club for a lively discussion of The Wrong End of the Telescope by National Book Award–winning author Rabih Alameddine.

Join us for a Spring WITS Workout Series at BPL with OSU Extension educator Loretta Sweeney. This brain health event is engaging, interactive, and educational.

Join us for a free financial literacy workshop designed to help working adults and families make informed, confident decisions about their financial future. In-Person Event. Registration preferred.

So many forms of writing are scripts: plays, movies & TV, of course, but also comic books, podcasts, TikToks & more. This workshop explores the fundamentals of scriptwriting & what makes a script work

Qigong is the practice of accumulating, circulating and cultivating the body’s energy. Join us for a 3-part series with Rebecca Ness to learn more about Qigong and its benefits. Registration required.

Calling all audiobook listeners: consider joining BPL’s Audiobook Walking Club. Bring your own audiobook and headphones, and join fellow library patrons for a 2 mile walk.

Join us for BCS' Champion Chat to discuss how families and schools can identify, encourage, and support our neurodiverse students. A panel of local experts will lead the discussion.

Singer-songwriter Parker MacDonell hosts a monthly concert series featuring performances from local songwriters around Columbus. Join us for this monthly celebration of songwriting by local artists.

Calm your soul with Gail Spirit Sky, a Laughter Yoga instructor since 2009. Join us in this virtual session of laughter and yoga that will melt away stress and leave you feeling refreshed.

Toss it? No way! Join the Green Bexley Repair Cafe to give your stuff a second life! Got a broken toaster, wobbly chair, or sweater with a hole? Bring it to our spring Repair Cafe at the library!

Join us for a Spring WITS Workout Series at BPL with OSU Extension educator Loretta Sweeney. This brain health event is engaging, interactive, and educational.

Qigong is the practice of accumulating, circulating and cultivating the body’s energy. Join us for a 3-part series with Rebecca Ness to learn more about Qigong and its benefits. Registration required.

Trivia at the historic Drexel Theatre, what could be better? Join us for a night of fun competition, laughter, popcorn, and prizes. Topics range from history and movies to sports and special themes.

Franklin County Auditor Michael Stinziano joins this month's AARP Coffee Shop Conversation to discuss how property taxes are assessed, where your tax dollars go, and what it all means for residents.

Calling all audiobook listeners: consider joining BPL’s Audiobook Walking Club. Bring your own audiobook and headphones, and join fellow library patrons for a 2 mile walk.

Discover the fundamentals of backyard composting. Gina Scarano covers what to compost, how to manage it, why it matters, and the science behind it. Suitable for all levels of home gardeners!

Learn how to play in the realms of fantasy using the "world's greatest roleplaying game." BPL staff will be on hand to teach and guide campaigns. Open to grades 6-12 and all D&D experience levels.

Join us for a Spring WITS Workout Series at BPL with OSU Extension educator Loretta Sweeney. This brain health event is engaging, interactive, and educational.

Political strategist and author Dale Butland visits the Bexley Public Library to celebrate the release of his new book When Ohio Was Blue: My Twenty-Year Journey with John Glenn.

Join Karen Bokor, the City’s consultant to the Architectural Review Board, and Larry Helman, Bexley Historical Society Trustee, for a presentation about Bexley’s magnificent architecture.

Explore native shrubs that add interest and provide purpose to the environment. Brian Jorg will show how common and underutilized plants can add value to pollinators, birds, and the urban eco-scape.

Celebrate Asian & Pacific Islander Heritage Month! Stop by the Bexley Public Library's parking lot for food trucks, cultural celebrations, art, and more. Hosted in partnership with BMPA & Bexley DEI.

Celebrate Asian & Pacific Islander Heritage Month! Stop by the Bexley Public Library's parking lot for food trucks, cultural celebrations, art, and more. Hosted in partnership with BMPA & Bexley DEI.

Join us for a Spring WITS Workout Series at BPL with OSU Extension educator Loretta Sweeney. This brain health event is engaging, interactive, and educational.

Join us at the Bexley Library for an Art Builds Community workshop with mixed media artist Michelle Renee Garrison! Explore creative mixed media techniques in a fun, welcoming, hands-on experience!

Register for 1-on-1 resume help with our HR Specialist. In your 20-minute time slot, you will develop a top-notch resume. Click on the event or call 614-231-2793 to reserve your spot.

Join us as we read through Grace's own play, Explicit Content for Teens, which explores "the delicate balance between free speech, censorship, and artistic expression."

Racism has real life health and wellness implications for people of color. This community conversation dives into the impacts of racism and how we can create a supportive and reparative community.

Register for 1-on-1 resume help with our HR Specialist. In your 20-minute time slot, you will develop a top-notch resume. Click on the event or call 614-231-2793 to reserve your spot.

A biodiverse selection of plants in our gardens and landscapes is essential, but how do you choose what should be in your garden? Debra Knapke explores 5 keystone plants and 5 invasives to avoid.

Kris Tann, will introduce teens to yoga as meditation through a one-hour Astanga-inspired yoga practice that will help you feel grounded while boosting your energy. Breathe, move, and relax!

Kick off Women's Health Week with Bexley's Women's Health and Wellness Fair! This is an opportunity for women to empower themselves with knowledge and prioritize their own wellbeing.

Join us for a Spring WITS Workout Series at BPL with OSU Extension educator Loretta Sweeney. This brain health event is engaging, interactive, and educational.

Was your home previously owned by a famous family? How have your property boundaries changed over time? Join us to explore resources to find information on your house and property.

Spring and summer don't have to be the only times we enjoy our garden! Explore various ways you can create a sustainable yard that provides food and habitat for local wildlife in every season.

Kris Tann, will introduce teens to yoga as meditation through a one-hour Astanga-inspired yoga practice that will help you feel grounded while boosting your energy. Breathe, move, and relax!

Visit the dimension of imagination, an area which we call the Twilight Zone. Celebrate Twilight Zone Day with an all day marathon! Stop by the auditorium any time and transfer into another dimension.

Join us for a poetry marathon with Mimi Chenfeld, Fred Andrle, and friends! Enjoy an afternoon of poetry from some of Columbus's most revered and celebrated poets. Check event page for full lineup.

Join us for a Spring WITS Workout Series at BPL with OSU Extension educator Loretta Sweeney. This brain health event is engaging, interactive, and educational.

Friday Night Live returns to perform klezmer and traditional Jewish music, sharing stories to foster appreciation of these beautiful melodies to celebrate Jewish American Heritage Month!

Trivia at the historic Drexel Theatre, what could be better? Join us for a night of fun competition, laughter, popcorn, and prizes. Topics range from history and movies to sports and special themes.

The iconic Nina West visits the Bexley Public Library to celebrate their collaborative book, No Tea, No Shade: Life as a Drag Queen. The reading and discussion will be followed by a book signing.

Regular Trustees Meeting

Singer-songwriter Parker MacDonell hosts a monthly concert series featuring performances from local songwriters around Columbus. Join us for this monthly celebration of songwriting by local artists.

Kris Tann, will introduce teens to yoga as meditation through a one-hour Astanga-inspired yoga practice that will help you feel grounded while boosting your energy. Breathe, move, and relax!

Follow along with an episode of The Joy of Painting with Bob Ross. Come ready to paint happy trees in a fun and relaxed environment. Supplies will be provided. Registration opens 5/1 & is required.

Calm your soul with Gail Spirit Sky, a Laughter Yoga instructor since 2009. Join us in this virtual session of laughter and yoga that will melt away stress and leave you feeling refreshed.

BPL Writer-in-Residence Grace Ellis wraps up her residency with a workshop that gives a practical, honest overview of what it takes to go from “I have an idea” to “I’m holding my book in my hands.”

Regular Trustees Meeting

Singer-songwriter Parker MacDonell hosts a monthly concert series featuring performances from local songwriters around Columbus. Join us for this monthly celebration of songwriting by local artists.

Looking for some inspiration to pick up the pen? Join us for a day of writing led by the beloved literary and all-around creative artist, Mimi Chenfeld. Space is limited and registration is required.