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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, Oct 20 1:00PM to 7:00PM
Tue, Oct 21 1:00PM to 6:00PM
Wed, Oct 22 10:00AM to 3:00PM
Thu, Oct 23 1:00PM to 6:00PM
Fri, Oct 24 1:00PM to 5:00PM
Sat, Oct 25 Closed
Sun, Oct 26 Closed
Mon, Oct 20 1:00PM to 7:00PM
Tue, Oct 21 1:00PM to 6:00PM
Wed, Oct 22 10:00AM to 3:00PM
Thu, Oct 23 1:00PM to 6:00PM
Fri, Oct 24 1:00PM to 5:00PM
Sat, Oct 25 Closed
Sun, Oct 26 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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Book the meeting room

Events
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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.

Mon, Nov 10, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Paxton Meeting Room
An introductory class that will teach the basics in a fun and non-competitive setting.

Wed, Nov 12, 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, Nov 12, 10:30am - 11:30am
In the Library
Join us for a story time and coloring.

Mon, Nov 17, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Paxton Meeting Room
Join us and create an adorable, colorful turkey to hang on your door or wall.

Wed, Nov 19, 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.

Thu, Nov 20, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Paxton Meeting Room
Join us to create cute tasty turkeys!