2026 Summer Reading Series

Step back into the world of America’s founding era with historian Valerie Gugala in this engaging and thought-provoking presentation. Explore the real stories behind the Founding Fathers — beyond the legends and classroom myths — and discover how their ideas, struggles, and decisions continue to shape our nation today. From surprising historical truths to lasting political and cultural influences, this program offers a deeper look at the people behind the history books. Join us at the Olney Public Library on June 27th at 3:30 PM for an afternoon of learning, discussion, and discovery.