Who We Are

MISSION

The Olney Public Libray shall provide materials and services for the educational, cultural, and recreational requirements of the community, recognizing diverse and special needs without discrimination.  As a social institution, The Library also exists to bring people together in groups and in understanding.  The Library shall vigorously promote its function in the community, provide full access to a broad variety of material and information, including that beyond the local collection, and function with efficiency and courtesy to provide a pleasant environment.  The Library shall welcome cooperation with other community organizations and institutions to further these goals.  The services of the Library shall be defined by the American Library Association's Bill of Rights, section, 1-6.