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Library Information

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

We're closed Monday May 29 due to Memorial Day
We're closed Sunday June 04 due to Library closed on Sundays between Memorial Day and Labor Day.
Mon, May 29 Closed
(Memorial Day)
Tue, May 30 1:00PM to 6:00PM
Wed, May 31 10:00AM to 3:00PM
Thu, Jun 01 1:00PM to 6:00PM
Fri, Jun 02 1:00PM to 5:00PM
Sat, Jun 03 Closed
Sun, Jun 04 Closed
(Library closed on Sundays between Memorial Day and Labor Day.)
Mon, May 29 Closed
(Memorial Day)
Tue, May 30 1:00PM to 6:00PM
Wed, May 31 10:00AM to 3:00PM
Thu, Jun 01 1:00PM to 6:00PM
Fri, Jun 02 1:00PM to 5:00PM
Sat, Jun 03 Closed
Sun, Jun 04 Closed
(Library closed on Sundays between Memorial Day and Labor Day.)

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 cake pan, or some seeds from the Seed Library!
  • Free 1-1 Tech Tutoring and Northstar Digital Learning Assessment proctoring
  • 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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All locations, hours, and holidays/closings (printable PDF)

Book the meeting room

Events
Mon, Jun 05, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Paxton Meeting Room
Teens will use an assortment of fun and cute charms to decorate a mini memo pad.

Mon, Jun 12, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Paxton Meeting Room
Come to Paxton Branch Library and create a fairy house diorama inside a shoebox using natural materials.

Thu, Jun 15, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Paxton Meeting Room
Kids will use an assortment of craft supplies to make "Love Bugs," a gift for someone close to them.

Fri, Jun 23, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Paxton Meeting Room
Do you love to explore outside and discover the bugs all around you? Join us in creating a bumblebee.

Mon, Jun 26, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
The Bee is taking Bookworm on the road to a branch near you! Check out the Bee, listen to a story, and - weather permitting - play fun outdoor games.