Join María Hammack of The Ohio State University for a powerful and illuminating talk on Black women’s vital roles in the Underground Railroad!

Former astronaut, oceanographer, and explorer Kathryn D. Sullivan and co-author and illustrator Michael J. Rosen celebrate the release of their latest book, How to Dive to the Deepest Place on Earth.

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 6/22 & is required.

Meeting of BPL Board of Trustees. If you plan to attend, please let us know at board@bexleylibrary.org, or 614 545-6939 so that sufficient seating is available.

Kortney Morrow visits BPL to celebrate the release of her debut poetry collection Run It Back, winner of the Saturnalia Books Poetry Prize. Kortney will be in conversation with Marcus Jackson.

Marc Spindelman, the Heck-Faust Memorial Chair in Constitutional Law at OSU's Moritz College of Law, leads a community conversation on how recent decisions by The Supreme Court impact civil rights.

Join us for another AARP Coffee Shop Conversation on transit & mobility around central Ohio. Transportation experts from COTA, MORPC, and COAAA will discuss updates to transportation around Columbus.

Singer-songwriter Parker MacDonell hosts a monthly concert series featuring performances from local songwriters around Columbus. Join us for this monthly celebration of songwriting by local artists.

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.

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.

Explore the science, theories, and wonders of our universe with a presentation from The Ohio State University Astronomy Department! Each month will have a different presentation topic.

Veterinarian, wildlife conservationist, and writer Brad Ryan visits BPL to celebrate the release of his book Grandma Joy and Me: A Journey of Healing, One National Park at a Time.

Jack Marchbanks, historian, lecturer, and host of Jazz Sunday, visits the Bexley Library to celebrate the release of his book Art and Activism: Jazz Artists and Writers in the Civil Rights Vanguard.

Explore the science, theories, and wonders of our universe with a presentation from The Ohio State University Astronomy Department! Each month will have a different presentation topic.

Betty Talbott and Tracy Rieger, curators of the Enduring Legacy exhibition at the Decorative Arts Center of Ohio, will discuss how Ohio has long been a national center for decorative arts.

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.

Regular Trustees Meeting

Singer-songwriter Parker MacDonell hosts a monthly concert series featuring performances from local songwriters around Columbus. Join us for this monthly celebration of songwriting by local artists.

Join us for our annual local author festival! With more than 40 authors from Ohio and beyond, this is a wonderful opportunity to discover new books, meet authors, and take home signed editions.

Gramercy Books owner Linda Kass celebrates the release of her fourth novel, World News from Waverley High. Kass will be in conversation with Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist & author Connie Schultz.

Regular Trustees Meeting