Who we are
About Dragonfly Bookshop
Your independent bookstore in Hilliard, Ohio — a cozy, whimsical place for readers, writers, and anyone who loves a good story.
We're here for the slow read, the wrong turn that becomes the right one, and the book that feels like a friend.
Inside the shop
A whimsical little bookshop made for wandering, lingering, and finding something lovely.
More from the shop
Corners of the floor, tables stacked with what we love, and the kind of light you only get in a room full of books.
Shelves change. The feeling — paper, quiet, someone recommending the right book — stays.
Our story
Nestled in the heart of Old Hilliard, Dragonfly Bookshop is a cozy, whimsical, mother-daughter owned destination! We have a strong passion for books, inclusivity, and individuality.
Opening a bookshop in our hometown was a dream years in the making. We wanted to create a space that felt warm, unhurried, and genuinely welcoming — the kind of place where you come in for a book and leave an hour later, having chatted with other book worms about something you love!
We named the shop after the dragonfly — a symbol of new chapters, adaptability, and the beauty of looking at the world from a new angle. Just like a good book!
Read Books. Be Kind. Stay Weird.
What we do
- A curated selection
Every book on our shelves was chosen with care — fiction, nonfiction, children's, mystery, and more. No algorithms, just readers who love books.
- Community events
Author readings, book clubs, story times, and more. See our events page for what's coming up.
- Local authors
We champion writers from our community and across Ohio — stocking their books and helping connect them with local readers.
- Special orders
Can't find what you're looking for? We can order it. Start a special order and we'll make it happen.
Visit us
We're in Hilliard, Ohio. Stop by to browse, say hello, or ask for a recommendation. You can also get in touch for questions about events, orders, or special requests.
We'll put the kettle on.