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Paxton (Bainbridge) Branch

Today's hours

Closed

Tomorrow's hours

Closed

Mon, Apr 13 1:00PM to 7:00PM
Tue, Apr 14 1:00PM to 6:00PM
Wed, Apr 15 10:00AM to 3:00PM
Thu, Apr 16 1:00PM to 6:00PM
Fri, Apr 17 1:00PM to 5:00PM
Sat, Apr 18 Closed
Sun, Apr 19 Closed
Mon, Apr 13 1:00PM to 7:00PM
Tue, Apr 14 1:00PM to 6:00PM
Wed, Apr 15 10:00AM to 3:00PM
Thu, Apr 16 1:00PM to 6:00PM
Fri, Apr 17 1:00PM to 5:00PM
Sat, Apr 18 Closed
Sun, Apr 19 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, Apr 22, 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.

Mon, Apr 27, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Paxton Meeting Room
Learn to create paper hyacinth flowers and turn them into a beautiful bouquet. They take a little time, but are easy to make!

Wed, Apr 29, 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, Apr 29, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
In the Library
Learn about tracing your roots and explore all the resources the library has to offer.

Mon, May 04, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
In the Library
This book club is for anybody interested in reading books and meeting new people!

Wed, May 06, 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, May 08, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Paxton Meeting Room
Join us to create your dinosaur using the letter D. This program will combine a craft with letter recognition and fine motor skills.

Mon, May 11, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Paxton Meeting Room
Learn the basics of Android and iPhone devices, from texting and calling to apps, photos, and settings.

Wed, May 13, 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, May 13, 10:30am - 11:30am
In the Library
Hear fun stories and color with us!

Thu, May 14, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Paxton Meeting Room
Join us to discuss your family history. We will provide small family tree diagrams to begin your genealogy adventure. We will discuss resources if you wish to expand your information.

Mon, May 18, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Paxton Meeting Room
Join us in sharing generational recipes. Bring a recipe that was prepared by your parents, grandparents, etc. We will share the recipes and the stories and history of your relatives.