Library Presents Jessica Michna as Abigail Adams

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Monday, January 26, 2026
For more information, please contact Lynn Ratzmann, Adult Services Librarian at (262) 253- 7760, ext. 2003 or lratzmann@germantownlibrarywi.org

GERMANTOWN COMMUNITY LIBRARY PRESENTS JESSICA MICHNA AS ABIGAIL ADAMS

Germantown, WI – The Germantown Community Library will host Jessica Michna as she portrays Abigail Adams, wife of President John Adams, on Tuesday, February 3rd, at 1:00 p.m. After forty years of marriage, Abigail looks back on their early years together, recalling days of revolution and uncertainty. She reminisces about friendships forged in France and England as a diplomat’s wife. History buffs will find this presentation a great way to learn more about the early days of our nation, which celebrates 250 years of independence in 2026.
AUTHOR/PRESENTER BIO/CV Jessica Michna is renowned for her portrayals of historic figures. A love of theater and history led Jessica to found her company, “First Impressions”. Since its founding in the year 2000, Jessica has expanded her repertoire to include seventeen historic figures. In 2016 she was awarded the Presidential Service Center’s Distinguished Service award for her riveting portrayals of First Ladies.
The Germantown Community Library is a cornerstone of our community that provides services, ideas, and resources that enrich lives, build connections, and grow the community. The event will take place at N112W16957 Mequon Road, Germantown WI, and is free and open to the public.