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Paxton (Bainbridge) Branch

Today's hours

We're open 1:00PM to 6:00PM

Tomorrow's hours

We're open 10:00AM to 3:00PM

Mon, Jan 12 1:00PM to 7:00PM
Tue, Jan 13 1:00PM to 6:00PM
Wed, Jan 14 10:00AM to 3:00PM
Thu, Jan 15 1:00PM to 6:00PM
Fri, Jan 16 1:00PM to 5:00PM
Sat, Jan 17 Closed
Sun, Jan 18 Closed
Mon, Jan 12 1:00PM to 7:00PM
Tue, Jan 13 1:00PM to 6:00PM
Wed, Jan 14 10:00AM to 3:00PM
Thu, Jan 15 1:00PM to 6:00PM
Fri, Jan 16 1:00PM to 5:00PM
Sat, Jan 17 Closed
Sun, Jan 18 Closed

Address
113 Dewey Avenue
Bainbridge, OH 45612
Tel: 740-702-4145
About the branch

The Paxton Branch, located in historic Bainbridge, offers something for everyone, with a robust collection, patron computers, public meeting room, free WiFi, and programs for all ages.


On-Site Services

The Paxton Branch houses fiction, nonfiction, graphic novels, audiobooks, magazines, large print, books for kids and teens, music, movies, and much more, including:

  • Computers and laptops with high-speed Internet and Microsoft Office software
  • Photocopy and Printing services – black & white and color prints, $.10 page for black and white, $.50 per page for color
  • Faxing service – All local and toll-free faxing is free.  For long distance faxes, the charge is $1 for every five pages, with a maximum cost per fax of $3.  No international faxes. 
  • Reference service
  • Free, open WiFi in our library and parking lot 
  • External book return
  • A meeting room available for community non-profit use
  • Programs for all ages
  • Beyond Books Collection – Check out a Chromebook, a WiFi hotspot, a telescope, or some seeds from the Seed Library!
  • Free tech training with our Digital Navigator
  • Teacher, Parent & Caregiver Collections – Let us curate a collection of children’s books for your little ones, specific to any topic or interest.
  • Book Match – Tell us your preferences, and we'll help you find the perfect next read.
  • Bookworm Summer Reading Program for all ages

Also check out our robust offering of Online Resources, available for free with your library card.


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Events
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Wed, Jan 14, 10:00am - 3:00pm
Paxton Meeting Room
Frustrated with technology? Our Digital Navigator can help! From phones, tablets, and laptops to cybersecurity and more, we want to help you meet your digital goals.

Wed, Jan 14, 10:30am - 11:30am
In the Library
Join us for a story time and coloring.

Thu, Jan 15, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Paxton Meeting Room
Join us to paint a silhouette of a snowman, penguin and/or polar bear. We will be using clothespins and cotton balls/pompoms.

Wed, Jan 21, 10:00am - 3:00pm
Paxton Meeting Room
Frustrated with technology? Our Digital Navigator can help! From phones, tablets, and laptops to cybersecurity and more, we want to help you meet your digital goals.

Mon, Jan 26, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Paxton Meeting Room
Creativity and imagination are the tools needed for this program! You will create your own unique trinket holder to be used how you wish.

Wed, Jan 28, 10:00am - 3:00pm
Paxton Meeting Room
Frustrated with technology? Our Digital Navigator can help! From phones, tablets, and laptops to cybersecurity and more, we want to help you meet your digital goals.

Wed, Jan 28, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
In the Library
Join us to learn about tracing your roots and explore the resources the library has to offer.

Mon, Feb 02, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
In the Library
This book club is for anybody interested in reading books and meeting new people. Everyone is welcome!

Wed, Feb 04, 10:00am - 3:00pm
Paxton Meeting Room
Need help with technology? Our Digital Navigator can help you get online and up-to-speed. One-hour appointments are available to help you with devices, connectivity, and digital skills.

Fri, Feb 06, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Paxton Meeting Room
Create a heart-shaped animal companion while improving cutting skills.

Mon, Feb 09, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Paxton Meeting Room
Be sure to bring your creativity as you craft your own Valentine-themed coaster. All materials provided.

Wed, Feb 11, 10:00am - 3:00pm
Paxton Meeting Room
Need help with technology? Our Digital Navigator can help you get online and up-to-speed. One-hour appointments are available to help you with devices, connectivity, and digital skills.

Wed, Feb 11, 10:30am - 11:30am
In the Library
Hear fun stories and color with us!