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Paxton (Bainbridge) Branch

Today's hours

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

Tomorrow's hours

We're open 1:00PM to 5:00PM

Mon, Oct 06 1:00PM to 7:00PM
Tue, Oct 07 1:00PM to 6:00PM
Wed, Oct 08 10:00AM to 3:00PM
Thu, Oct 09 1:00PM to 6:00PM
Fri, Oct 10 1:00PM to 5:00PM
Sat, Oct 11 Closed
Sun, Oct 12 Closed
Mon, Oct 06 1:00PM to 7:00PM
Tue, Oct 07 1:00PM to 6:00PM
Wed, Oct 08 10:00AM to 3:00PM
Thu, Oct 09 1:00PM to 6:00PM
Fri, Oct 10 1:00PM to 5:00PM
Sat, Oct 11 Closed
Sun, Oct 12 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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Fri, Oct 10, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
In the Library
Overwhelmed by technology? Need help navigating devices, Internet, and tech skills? Drop in and chat with our Digital Navigator to see how we can help!

Fri, Oct 10, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Paxton Meeting Room
We will be creating cute spider rings out of pipe cleaners and pom poms.

Thu, Oct 16, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Paxton Meeting Room
We will be making cool jack-o-lantern collages using magazines and your creativity.

Fri, Oct 17, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
In the Library
Overwhelmed by technology? Need help navigating devices, Internet, and tech skills? Drop in and chat with our Digital Navigator to see how we can help!

Mon, Oct 20, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Paxton Meeting Room
We will be creating festive little pumpkins to add to your holiday decor.

Thu, Oct 23, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Paxton Meeting Room
Come and create wacky, silly, and/or spooky witches' hats using oil pastels. Your finished art piece can be displayed in your house for all to see.

Fri, Oct 24, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
In the Library
Overwhelmed by technology? Need help navigating devices, Internet, and tech skills? Drop in and chat with our Digital Navigator to see how we can help!

Wed, Oct 29, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
In the Library
Join us to learn about tracing your roots and explore the resources the library has to offer.

Cancelled
Fri, Oct 31, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Overwhelmed by technology? Need help navigating devices, Internet, and tech skills? Drop in and chat with our Digital Navigator to see how we can help!

Mon, Nov 03, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
In the Library
This is a book club for anybody interested in reading books and meeting new people. Anyone can join!

Wed, Nov 05, 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.

Fri, Nov 07, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Paxton Meeting Room
Join us to create cute turkeys using apples, gumdrops, raisins and marshmallows.