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Tue, Jan 20, 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, Jan 22, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Bexley Public Library - Bexley Library Auditorium
Award-winning author Grace Ellis begins her BPL Writer-in-Residence session with a writing workshop for everybody! Everything Is Writing is a workshop for people who don't think they're writers...yet.

Sat, Jan 24, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Bexley Public Library - Bexley Library Auditorium
Join us for our first ever death cafe, directed by certified death doula and grief coach Nikki Smith (she/her). Death cafes are discussion groups that are open to discussing stigmatized topics.

Fri, Jan 30, 10:30am - 11:30am
Bexley Public Library - Tech Center Classroom
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.

Sat, Jan 31, 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.

Mon, Feb 02, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Bexley Public Library - Quiet Reading Room
Join acclaimed local artist Lisa McLymont for an inspiring, hands-on art experience that celebrates creativity, connection, and community—no experience needed!
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Fri, Feb 06, 10:30am - 11:30am
Bexley Public Library - Tech Center Classroom
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.

Sun, Feb 08, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Bexley Public Library - Bexley Library Auditorium
Andrew Richmond & Hollie Davis, curators of the Decorative Arts Center of Ohio Heartland exhibition, explore our state's rich history through a selection of art, textiles, household objects, and more!

Tue, Feb 10, 7:30pm - 9:00pm
Capital University Conservatory - The Haueisen Stage at Mees Hall
Join us for an engaging discussion between Pulitzer Prize winning composer Raven Chacon and Classical 101's Christopher Purdy in partnership with Capital University Conservatory!

Wed, Feb 11, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Bexley Public Library - Bexley Library Auditorium
Discover how the Friends of Scioto Brush Creek engaged with their community, and the lasting impact of their efforts to protect and preserve this extraordinary waterway.

Sun, Feb 15, 1:30pm - 4:45pm
Bexley Public Library - Bexley Library Auditorium
Celebrate the life, words, and legacy of the iconic Toni Morrison with readings from local authors and artists Cynthia Amoah, Dr. Carlotta Penn, Claudia Owusu, and Rachael "Rae" Scott.

Tue, Feb 17, 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, Feb 19, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Bexley Public Library - Bexley Library Auditorium
Namwali Serpell visits the Bexley Public Library to celebrate the release of her new book, On Morrison, with an inspiring reading and conversation. The conversation will be followed by a book signing

Mon, Feb 23, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Bexley Public Library - Bexley Library Auditorium
Join acclaimed local artist Lisa McLymont for an inspiring, hands-on art experience that celebrates creativity, connection, and community—no experience needed!

Thu, Feb 26, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Bexley Public Library - Bexley Library Auditorium
Everyone has a book they want to write, but that first blank page can be a huge hurdle. This workshop explores techniques for getting started and looks at what makes an impactful opening page.

Thu, Mar 12, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Bexley Public Library - Bexley Library Auditorium
Rebecca Erbelding, historian and curator at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, discusses her work on the Americans and the Holocaust exhibit and how the U.S. responded during World War II.

Wed, Mar 18, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Bexley Public Library - Bexley Library Auditorium
Learn about McMackin’s remarkable work in Brooklyn, NY, shaped by decades of research, and discover how those of us fortunate enough to care for land can steward it both beautifully and ecologically.

Thu, Mar 19, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Bexley Public Library
Regular Trustees Meeting

Wed, Apr 08, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Bexley Public Library - Bexley Library Auditorium
Tidwell shares his journey into the ethical and scientific questions surrounding geoengineering as a potential last resort to protect the world’s forests.

Tue, Apr 14, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Bexley Public Library - Quiet Reading Room
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

Thu, Apr 16, 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Bexley Public Library - Bexley Library Auditorium
Support the Library by joining the Friends of Bexley Public Library for their annual Spring Book Sale. Find thousands of gently-used books, movies, and music at unbeatable prices.

Fri, Apr 17, 10:00am - 5:00pm
Bexley Public Library - Bexley Library Auditorium
Support the Library by joining the Friends of Bexley Public Library for their annual Spring Book Sale. Find thousands of gently-used books, movies, and music at unbeatable prices.

Sat, Apr 18, 10:00am - 5:00pm
Bexley Public Library - Bexley Library Auditorium
Support the Library by joining the Friends of Bexley Public Library for their annual Spring Book Sale. Find thousands of gently-used books, movies, and music at unbeatable prices.

Sun, Apr 19, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Bexley Public Library - Bexley Library Auditorium
Support the Library by joining the Friends of Bexley Public Library for their annual Spring Book Sale. Find thousands of gently-used books, movies, and music at unbeatable prices.