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UPCOMING PROGRAMS
Tue, Oct 15, 4:30pm - 5:15pm
Bexley Public Library - Bexley Library Auditorium
Practice reading with a pal! In this 6-week program, children in grades 1-3 will be partnered with a teen volunteer for reading and fun literacy games & activities to help build reading skills.
Registration is now closed

Tue, Oct 15, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Drexel Theatre
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.

Wed, Oct 16, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Bexley Public Library - Tech Center Classroom
Was your home previously owned by a famous family? How have your property boundaries changed over time? When was your house addition constructed?

Wed, Oct 16, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Bexley Public Library - Bexley Library Auditorium
Join us for an engaging and enlightening program featuring Anna Staver, Laura Hancock, and Anthony Shoemaker to discuss the crucial role of local media in shaping democracy.

Thu, Oct 17, 1:00pm - 3:30pm
Bexley Public Library - Bexley Library Auditorium
Tony & Aziza West lead an 8-week sequential series that will explore how music and movement interact together to tell cultural stories and global traditions. Designed for ages 50+.

Thu, Oct 17, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Bexley Public Library - Board Room
Regular monthly meeting of Board of Trustees

Fri, Oct 18, 10:00am - 4:00pm
Bexley Public Library - Bexley Library Auditorium
Be the lifeline patients need. Give blood. Please schedule your appointment at 1-800-RED CROSS (1-800-733-2767) or visit RedCrossBlood.org, sponsor code: Bexley.

Sat, Oct 19, 11:00am - 3:00pm
Bexley Public Library - Bexley Library Auditorium
Do you have old family home movies in your attic but no way to watch them? Have you been dying to know what’s on them and who is in them? If so, Home Movie Day is the event for you!

Cancelled
Sun, Oct 20, 1:45pm - 2:45pm
Bexley Public Library
Practice French conversation through exploring short stories, media, and experiential learning in a friendly space. Conversation level tends to lean intermediate-to-advanced.

Sun, Oct 20, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Bexley Public Library - Bexley Library Auditorium
Timothy Snyder, acclaimed Yale historian and author of the #1 NYTimes bestseller On Tyranny, visits the Bexley Public Library to discuss his latest book, On Freedom. In partnership w/ The Book Loft.
This event is full

Mon, Oct 21, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Bexley Public Library - Bexley Library Auditorium
A nicho box is a decorated art piece, often centered around a cherished photo of a loved one or unique artwork. This workshop is perfect for anyone looking to create something personal and meaningful.
This event is full

Tue, Oct 22, 4:30pm - 5:15pm
Bexley Public Library - Bexley Library Auditorium
Practice reading with a pal! In this 6-week program, children in grades 1-3 will be partnered with a teen volunteer for reading and fun literacy games & activities to help build reading skills.

Cancelled
Wed, Oct 23, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Bexley Senior Center
Join us for the WITS Workout Series at the Bexley Senior Center with OSU Extension speakers Jenny Lobb & Loretta Sweeney. This brain health program is engaging, interactive, and educational.

Thu, Oct 24, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Bexley Public Library - Bexley Library Auditorium
Tony & Aziza West lead an 8-week sequential series that will explore how music and movement interact together to tell cultural stories and global traditions. Designed for ages 50+.

Fri, Oct 25, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Bexley Public Library - Bexley Library Auditorium
We're crazy for apples and invite you to celebrate with us! Bring the Farm to You will have their cider press. Come try it out, make your own apple cider, and of course do a taste test!

Fri, Oct 25, 6:30pm - 9:00pm
Bexley Public Library - Bexley Library Auditorium
Join us for this after hours showing of Hitchcock's 1920 silent thriller classic The Lodger. It will be accompanied LIVE by the ensemble, Musicians for Silent Film.

Sun, Oct 27, 1:45pm - 2:45pm
Bexley Public Library - Quiet Reading Room
Practice French conversation through exploring short stories, media, and experiential learning in a friendly space. Conversation level tends to lean intermediate-to-advanced.

Mon, Oct 28, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Bexley Public Library - Bexley Library Auditorium
Come along on a journey with James Willis as he visits the fascinating Ohio locations where the past comes alive - in more ways than one!

Tue, Oct 29, 4:30pm - 5:15pm
Bexley Public Library - Bexley Library Auditorium
Practice reading with a pal! In this 6-week program, children in grades 1-3 will be partnered with a teen volunteer for reading and fun literacy games & activities to help build reading skills.

Sat, Nov 02, 10:30am - 3:30pm
Bexley Public Library - Board Room
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.

Sun, Nov 03, 1:45pm - 2:45pm
Bexley Public Library - Quiet Reading Room
Practice French conversation through exploring short stories, media, and experiential learning in a friendly space. Conversation level tends to lean intermediate-to-advanced.

Mon, Nov 04, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Bexley Public Library - Bexley Library Auditorium
Enjoy the day off from school with a family movie. We'll have the movie Trolls: Band Together up on the big screen as well as popcorn and light refreshments.

Tue, Nov 05, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Bexley Public Library - Tech Center Classroom
What will the next 100 years look like? Bring your imagination to this youth writing workshop facilitated by Thurber House. Brainstorm ideas and write a story about what YOU think the future holds.

Cancelled
Wed, Nov 06, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Bexley Senior Center
Join us for the WITS Workout Series at the Bexley Senior Center with OSU Extension speakers Jenny Lobb & Loretta Sweeney. This brain health program is engaging, interactive, and educational.

Thu, Nov 07, 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Bexley Public Library - Bexley Library Auditorium
Support the Library by joining the Friends of Bexley Public Library for their annual Fall Book Sale. Find thousands of gently-used books, movies, and music at unbeatable prices.

Thu, Nov 07, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Bexley Public Library - BPL Virtual Programs
Calm your soul with Gail Spirit Sky, a Laughter Yoga instructor since 2009. Join us for this virtual session of laughter and yoga that will melt away stress and leave you feeling refreshed.

Fri, Nov 08, 10:00am - 5:30pm
Bexley Public Library - Bexley Library Auditorium
Support the Library by joining the Friends of Bexley Public Library for their annual Fall Book Sale. Find thousands of gently-used books, movies, and music at unbeatable prices.

Sat, Nov 09, 10:00am - 5:30pm
Bexley Public Library - Bexley Library Auditorium
Support the Library by joining the Friends of Bexley Public Library for their annual Fall Book Sale. Find thousands of gently-used books, movies, and music at unbeatable prices.

Sat, Nov 09, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Bexley Public Library - Tech Center Classroom
Was your home previously owned by a famous family? How have your property boundaries changed over time? When was your house addition constructed?

Sun, Nov 10, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Bexley Public Library - Bexley Library Auditorium
Support the Library by joining the Friends of Bexley Public Library for their annual Fall Book Sale. Find thousands of gently-used books, movies, and music at unbeatable prices.

Sun, Nov 10, 1:45pm - 2:45pm
Bexley Public Library - Quiet Reading Room
Practice French conversation through exploring short stories, media, and experiential learning in a friendly space. Conversation level tends to lean intermediate-to-advanced.

Tue, Nov 12, 4:30pm - 5:15pm
Bexley Public Library - Bexley Library Auditorium
Practice reading with a pal! In this 6-week program, children in grades 1-3 will be partnered with a teen volunteer for reading and fun literacy games & activities to help build reading skills.

Wed, Nov 13, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Bexley Senior Center
Join us for the WITS Workout Series at the Bexley Senior Center with OSU Extension speakers Jenny Lobb & Loretta Sweeney. This brain health program is engaging, interactive, and educational.

Wed, Nov 13, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Bexley Public Library - Creation Station,Tech Center Classroom
We're bringing mixtapes into the 21st century with our DIY Spotify Mixtape Keychain. In this beginner class, we'll use our Cricut Maker 3 to put your Spotify playlist on an acrylic keychain.
Registration opens Wednesday, October 30 2024 at 10:00am

Thu, Nov 14, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Bexley Public Library - Bexley Library Auditorium
Learn about the history of the history of the Newark Earthworks, recently designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and the stories of the ancient Hopewell culture and Ohio Indigenous peopls.

Sat, Nov 16, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Bexley Public Library - Bexley Library Auditorium
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.

Sun, Nov 17, 1:45pm - 2:45pm
Bexley Public Library - Quiet Reading Room
Practice French conversation through exploring short stories, media, and experiential learning in a friendly space. Conversation level tends to lean intermediate-to-advanced.

Sun, Nov 17, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Bexley Public Library - Bexley Library Auditorium
Join us for an afternoon celebrating 125 years of Duke Ellington with the amazing vocal jazz of Laura Camara and the Jake Reed Trio.

Mon, Nov 18, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Bexley Public Library - Bexley Library Auditorium
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 11/1 and is required.
Registration opens Friday, November 1 2024 at 10:00am

Tue, Nov 19, 4:30pm - 5:15pm
Bexley Public Library - Bexley Library Auditorium
Practice reading with a pal! In this 6-week program, children in grades 1-3 will be partnered with a teen volunteer for reading and fun literacy games & activities to help build reading skills.

Tue, Nov 19, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Drexel Theatre
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.

Thu, Nov 21, 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Bexley Public Library - Bexley Library Auditorium
Join the AARP Fraud Watch Network team and cybersecurity specialist Julie Gregory to learn how you can protect your information, identify fraud attempts, and avoid identity theft.

Thu, Nov 21, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Bexley Public Library - Board Room
Regular monthly meeting of Board of Trustees

Fri, Nov 22, 10:00am - 4:00pm
Bexley Public Library - Bexley Library Auditorium
Be the lifeline patients need. Give blood. Please schedule your appointment at 1-800-RED CROSS (1-800-733-2767) or visit RedCrossBlood.org, sponsor code: Bexley.

Sun, Nov 24, 1:45pm - 2:45pm
Bexley Public Library - Group Study Room
Practice French conversation through exploring short stories, media, and experiential learning in a friendly space. Conversation level tends to lean intermediate-to-advanced.

Sun, Nov 24, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Bexley Public Library - Quiet Reading Room
Celebrate BPL's centennial by reading some of the best books from the past 100 years. Join us to discuss this powerful 2003 memoir, Reading Lolita in Tehran by Azar Nafisi.

Sat, Nov 30, 11:00am - 11:45am
Bexley Public Library - Bexley Library Auditorium
Bring the whole family and join us for Saturday morning cartoons. Watch the classics and enjoy light snacks.

Sun, Dec 01, 1:45pm - 2:45pm
Bexley Public Library - Quiet Reading Room
Practice French conversation through exploring short stories, media, and experiential learning in a friendly space. Conversation level tends to lean intermediate-to-advanced.

Sun, Dec 08, 1:45pm - 2:45pm
Bexley Public Library - Quiet Reading Room
Practice French conversation through exploring short stories, media, and experiential learning in a friendly space. Conversation level tends to lean intermediate-to-advanced.

Sun, Dec 15, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Bexley Public Library - Bexley Library Auditorium
Caitlin McGurk will talk about cartoonist Barbara Shermund, featured in the DACO exhibit and McGurk's new book, Tell Me a Story Where the Bad Girl Wins: The Life and Art of Barbara Shermund.

Thu, Dec 19, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Bexley Public Library - Board Room
Regular monthly meeting of Board of Trustees

Thu, Dec 26, 10:00am - 4:00pm
Bexley Public Library - Bexley Library Auditorium
Be the lifeline patients need. Give blood. Please schedule your appointment at 1-800-RED CROSS (1-800-733-2767) or visit RedCrossBlood.org, sponsor code: Bexley.

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