Bexley native and author I. David Cohen discusses his new book, Dreams Can Come True: The Merchant Prince of Madison’s, the tale of the Madison family. Register to attend in-person or online.
Bexley author I. David Cohen will discuss his new book Dreams Can Come True: The Merchant Prince of Madison’s. A tale of an immigrant to America who builds a successful clothing store, Madison’s, in downtown Columbus and his son who choses a different path from the family business, becoming the Mayor of Bexley. A resident of Bexley I. David Cohen has written several books on local history including Sorry Downtown Columbus Is Closed.
In-person space is limited, masks are required, and registration requested. Online registration is required to receive the Zoom link.
Bexley Public Library was founded in 1924 and first housed in Bexley High School, now Montrose Elementary School. The present building opened in 1929 and was designed by architects O.C. Miller and R.R. Reeves who drew upon French and Italian architecture from the 17th century for the design.
The library is located at 2411 East Main Street, at the intersection of East Main Street and Cassady Avenue. Parking is available in our parking lot on Euclaire Avenue and in front of the library on Main Street. Main Street is a No Parking Tow Zone from 4:00-6:00 p.m. weekdays.