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Adult Services

Bexley Public Library aspires to inspire, teach and move people of all ages.
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UPCOMING ADULT SERVICES EVENTS
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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!
Registration is now closed

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.
Registration is now closed

Sun, Oct 26, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Bexley Public Library - Board Room
Practice French conversation through exploring short stories, media, and experiential learning in a friendly space. Conversation level tends to lean intermediate-to-advanced.

Sun, Oct 26, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Bexley Public Library - Quiet Reading Room
Gather close to discussing the chilling novel The Buffalo Hunter Hunter by Stephen Graham Jones for our spooky October read!

Mon, Oct 27, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Bexley Public Library - Bexley Library Auditorium
Come if you dare to hear about other ghoulish happenings on campus, like a ghost that haunts Mirror Lake, never-solved poisonings, a scandalous love affair and murder, and maybe even a serial killer.

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.

Thu, Oct 30, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Bexley Public Library - Quiet Reading Room
Join us for WITS Workout Thursdays at Bexley Public Library with OSU Extension speaker Loretta Sweeney. This brain health program is engaging, interactive, and educational.

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, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Bexley Public Library - Quiet Reading Room
Practice French conversation through exploring short stories, media, and experiential learning in a friendly space. Conversation level tends to lean intermediate-to-advanced.

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, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Bexley Public Library - Quiet Reading Room
Join us for WITS Workout Thursdays at Bexley Public Library with OSU Extension speaker Loretta Sweeney. This brain health program is engaging, interactive, and educational.

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.

Fri, Nov 07, 11:00am - 12:00pm
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 past and present information on your house and property.

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.

Sun, Nov 09, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Bexley Public Library - Board Room
Practice French conversation through exploring short stories, media, and experiential learning in a friendly space. Conversation level tends to lean intermediate-to-advanced.

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.

Thu, Nov 13, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Bexley Public Library - Quiet Reading Room
Join us for WITS Workout Thursdays at Bexley Public Library with OSU Extension speaker Loretta Sweeney. This brain health program is engaging, interactive, and educational.

Thu, Nov 13, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Bexley Public Library - Board Room
BPL Trustees Regular Meeting

Thu, Nov 13, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Bexley Public Library - BPL Virtual Programs
Calm your soul with Gail Spirit Sky, a Laughter Yoga instructor since 2009. Join us in this virtual session of laughter and yoga that will melt away stress and leave you feeling refreshed.

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.

Sun, Nov 16, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Bexley Public Library - Board Room
Practice French conversation through exploring short stories, media, and experiential learning in a friendly space. Conversation level tends to lean intermediate-to-advanced.

Sun, Nov 16, 1:30pm - 4:30pm
Bexley Public Library - Bexley Library Auditorium
Are you excited for the release of Wicked: For Good (Wicked movie part 2)? Join us for popcorn and light refreshments as we watch and sing-along to Wicked (movie part 1).

Sun, Nov 16, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Bexley Public Library - Quiet Reading Room
Join us to celebrate National Native American Heritage Month by discussing the moving, haunting novel Wandering Stars by Tommy Orange.

Mon, Nov 17, 11:30am - 1:00pm
Bexley Public Library - Quiet Reading Room
Join us for a discussion about Social Security benefits, options, and resources via a Zoom presentation in BPL's Quiet Reading Room. Bring your lunch or a snack to enjoy. Q&A session included.

Mon, Nov 17, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Bexley Public Library - Quiet Reading Room
Swap, share, and get inspired! Bring your unused craft supplies to the Bexley Library's Fall Craft Swap and pick up something new—just in time for cozy autumn projects and holiday gift-making!

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.

Rescheduled
Thu, Nov 20, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
New date Thursday, November 13, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Bexley Public Library
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.

Sun, Nov 23, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Bexley Public Library - Quiet Reading Room
Practice French conversation through exploring short stories, media, and experiential learning in a friendly space. Conversation level tends to lean intermediate-to-advanced.

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

Sun, Nov 30, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Bexley Public Library - Quiet Reading Room
Practice French conversation through exploring short stories, media, and experiential learning in a friendly space. Conversation level tends to lean intermediate-to-advanced.

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.

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