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.
Bexley Public Library - Quiet Reading Room,Bexley Library Auditorium
Learn French through interactive games, experiences, and conversations. Faculty & students from OSU's Dept. of French will use fun experiential exercises to practice and learn the French language.
Betty Weibel will share sites of literary significance in Ohio that are on the Ohioana Library Association's digital Ohio Literary Trail, and featured in her book The Ohio Literary Trail: A Guide.
Join us for this movement, music, and sign language focused story time for all ages. Learn at least 12 signs a quarter in this story time and enjoy live ukulele music, finger rhymes, and more.
Practice reading with a pal! In this 6-week program, children in grades K-3 will be partnered with a teen volunteer for reading and fun literacy games & activities to help build reading skills.
Children ages 3-6 are invited to the library for activities to help build vital early literacy skills, including interactive stories, music, dancing, and more!
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.
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Bexley Public Library lends mobile hotspots to patrons that provide a portable, reliable, high-speed internet connection that patrons can take with them wherever they go for a 14-day checkout period.
Once checked out, the mobile hotspot can be used anywhere to get a wireless signal and connect any WiFi-enabled mobile device, laptop computer, printer, digital camera or gaming device. Whether they are used for family road trips, field research, or a job search, these mobile hotspots with unlimited data will provide increased access to online resources twenty-four hours a day from anywhere.
Hotspots are available to Full Access Bexley Public Library card holders only
Hotspots are loaned for 14 days with no renewals
Only one hotspot will be loaned per household
Holds may be placed but hotspots will not be sent to other libraries.
Hotspots must be returned to Bexley Public Library, in person at the Circulation Desk, NOT in the book drop.
Newly Registered, Educators, Restricted (minors), branch cards cannot place holds or checkout hotspots.
Overdue hotspots will be deactivated within 24 hours of the due date.
Users who repeatedly return hotspots late will lose borrowing privileges for six months.
The hotspot can provide internet access for up to 10 devices.
Internet service relies on cell tower technology and coverage, user experience can vary based on location.
The Library is not responsible for personal information shared over the internet or for information and websites accessed.
Parents/guardians are responsible for the use of the hotspot by minors.
Users may not tamper with or attempt to adjust any aspect mobile hotspots without explicit approval from Bexley Public Library. Efforts to bypass the security of the device are strictly prohibited. Users that attempt to change devices may lose their borrowing privileges.
Unlawful use of the Internet or use that violates the Library’s Internet Use Policy is prohibited and may result in the loss of privileges.
Fines & Fees:
The user will be responsible for any lost or damaged hotspots and accessories.
The overdue fine is $1.00 per day.
Hotspots not returned within 28 days of the due date will be considered lost and the patron will be charged for a replacement.
The replacement cost for a hotspot unit is $100.
The replacement cost for a lost charger is $10.
Quick Use Guide:
The power switch is located on the side of the device.
Simply turn on the device and give it a few moments to start.
Use your phone, tablet, or PC to connect to the wireless signal.
FROM YOUR COMPUTER: Click the Wireless Nework Connections icon in the bottom right corner of the desktop and then click “View Wireless Networks”.
FROM YOUR MOBILE: Display wireless networks in the device settings.
Network Name: Bexley Public Hotspot ##
Password: BexleyRead#
You can also find the Network Name by pressing the power button quickly once and find the Password by pressing it quickly twice.
If you have any questions please contact us at 614-231-2793.
