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Tue, Oct 21, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Bexley Public Library - Bexley Library Auditorium
The Big Table is a community-wide day of conversation. Through intentional dialogue and connection, participants are encouraged to imagine the next steps toward a kind & just future for central Ohio.
Registration is now closed

Tue, Oct 21, 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.
Registration is now closed

Thu, Oct 23, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Bexley Farmers Market - E. Main & Dawson Ave.
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.

Sat, Oct 25, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Bexley Public Library - Bexley Library Auditorium
Sean Yancer, Julia Rose, and Dianne Frazer present a recital featuring music by underrepresented composers, including Gina Gillie, Ruth Gipps, Florence Price, Jeff Scott, and others!

Sat, Oct 25, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Bexley Public Library - Bexley Library Auditorium
Join Emily Morgan of Lovely But Dead for a special collage workshop exploring ghostly forms and spectral imagery through paper and creating delicate, otherworldly apparitions from found images.
This event is full

Tue, Oct 28, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Bexley Public Library - Bexley Library Auditorium
Local author Sarah Gormley visits the Bexley Public Library to celebrate the paperback release of her book, The Order of Things: A Memoir About Chasing Joy. Regan Walsh will moderate the discussion.

Fri, Oct 31, 6:30pm - 9:00pm
Bexley Public Library - Bexley Library Auditorium
A masterpiece reimagined — experience The Shining like never before in a special silent cut, brought to life with a live musical performance. Terror has never sounded so good!

Sun, Nov 02, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Bexley Public Library - Bexley Library Auditorium
Join Kaleigh Pisani and Kate Hatcher from the Canton Museum of Art as they discuss the DACO Food for Thought exhibit that explores the culture of food: what we eat, how we eat it, and who we eat with.

Mon, Nov 03, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Bexley Public Library - Bexley Library Auditorium
Join us for an evening of poetry and celebration with award-winning poets Rosa Lane (Called Back, 2024), Stephen Haven (The Flight of Meaning, 2025), and Clayton Adam Clark (Auscultate, 2025).

Thu, Nov 06, 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, Nov 07, 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, Nov 08, 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, Nov 08, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Bexley Public Library - Quiet Reading Room
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.

Sun, Nov 09, 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.

Sat, Nov 15, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Bexley Public Library - Bexley Library Auditorium
Celebrate the 250th anniversary of Austen's birth with a night of wit, romance & literary insight! Jamison Kantor will explore the life & lasting influence of one of literature's most beloved authors.

Tue, Nov 18, 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, Nov 20, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Bexley Public Library - Board Room
BPL Trustees Regular Meeting

Fri, Nov 21, 10:00am - 4:00pm
Bexley Public Library - Bexley Library Auditorium
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.

Mon, Nov 24, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Bexley Public Library - Bexley Library Auditorium
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 11/1 and is required.
Registration opens Saturday, November 1 2025 at 10:00am

Wed, Dec 10, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Bexley Public Library - Bexley Library Auditorium
Join crime writer Connie Berry as she launches the sixth installment of her Kate Hamilton mystery series, A Grave Deception. Berry will be in conversation with fellow crime writer Robin Yocum.

Thu, Dec 18, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Bexley Public Library - Board Room
BPL Trustees Regular Meeting

Fri, Dec 26, 10:00am - 4:00pm
Bexley Public Library - Bexley Library Auditorium
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.