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

Join local artist, muralist, and Bexley grad Lydia Wicks for an inspiring painting workshop. This workshop is perfect for anyone who wants to unleash their creativity and learn new art techniques.

Did you know that Bexley has a history museum? Join BPL staff member, Leah, and members of the Bexley Historical Society to hear fascinating stories and explore the museum at 2080 Clifton Ave.

Why should kids have all the fun? Explosion books are a favorite in children’s art activities. Join local artist Dana Grubbe as she leads us in creating an abstract “explosion.”

Larry Helman will share ten fascinating stories about Bexley’s history, ranging from airplanes, amusement parks, and the afterlife to traffic circles, polo fields, and a mysterious sighting!

Join us for BPL Writer-in-Residence Cynthia Amoah's culminating event with a reading and interactive session where Cynthia will share the work that she has been working on throughout the residency.

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.

Nicole Tabit of Franklin Park Conservatory will show you how to save seeds. Saving your own seeds is less expensive than purchasing new seed packets or growing transplants from the store.

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 local artist, muralist, and Bexley grad Lydia Wicks for an inspiring painting workshop. This workshop is perfect for anyone who wants to unleash their creativity and learn new art techniques.

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.

A film series for book lovers and movie buffs—watch iconic films inspired by books, even if you never read them. Have you read Emma? No, but I saw the movie!

BPL Trustees Regular Meeting

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.

We’re wrapping up the summer with a page-turner that’s as provocative as it is timely—Yellowface by R.F. Kuang.

Join BPL's Technology Librarian to dive into the world of AI and how it can work for you. We'll try to harness AI to help apply for jobs, creative inspiration, and just plain fun!

Join us for this local author festival featuring more than 40 authors from Ohio and beyond. Discover new books, meet authors, and have books signed. Gramercy will be on hand to sell books.

Please join us in support of this unique opportunity to engage with one of the most important voices in modern literature - Pulitzer Prize Winning Author Percival Everett.

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 8/25 and is required.

Join us at the Supreme Court of Ohio (65 S Front St.) for a guided tour of this historic Art Deco building and its collection of paintings, murals, and mosaics.

Want to know the name of that star? How do you find constellations like Orion and Taurus? When can you see the planets? Astronomer Dean Regas talks about his book 100 Things to see in the Night Sky.

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.

BPL Trustees Regular Meeting

Karen Lewis, Associate Professor of Architecture at OSU's Knowlton School, explores the mapping methodology and design behind the recovery of Underground Railroad routes and stories.

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.

Physical therapists Dr. Kenton Keeslar & Dr. Kevin Nowacki will explore what low back pain really is, and what it isn't, and provide tools to prevent it, manage it, and recover confidently.

Local author David Lewis visits the Bexley Public Library to discuss his book The Ride of My Life: A rant about cars, love, family, music and the search for healing.

Join Bexley small-business owner and educator, Rayna Weiner, for a one-of-a-kind, hands-on experience that will simulate different aspects of learning that are affected by dyslexia.

Join Curators Jolie Braun and Elizabeth Hewitt from OSU to discuss the inspiration behind the exhibition and how cookbooks reveal the rich tapestry of American history and culture.

Join us at the Drexel Theatre for a screening of Banned Together followed by a facilitated community conversation exploring the rise of book challenges and what we can do to stand up to censorship.

Listen to the best and brightest musicians Capital University has to offer!

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.

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.

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.

Abbe Turner, Executive Director of Common Greens, gives us a behind-the-scenes look at the Bexley Farmers Market! A taste sampling of popular fall farmers market recipes will follow the talk & tour.