Ron Hobbs’ presentation about space exploration kicks off two months of events, presentation and opportunities to participate at all North Olympic Library System branches with the Adult Summer Reading Program.

Hobbs’ free program, “The Adventures of Robots, Rovers and Astronauts in the Third Age of Exploration,” is scheduled for 1 p.m. Wednesday, June 3, at the Sequim Library, 630 N. Sequim Ave., and at 6 p.m. at the Forks Library. Hobbs will speak at the Port Angeles Library at 6 p.m. Thursday, June 4.

Hobbs, a Bellevue College instructor, has been active for many years in numerous astronomical societies. He serves as a Solar System Ambassador with NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory and has worked for and still speaks for the Museum of Flight.

Designed for adults ages 18 and older, the 2015 Adult Summer Reading Program is set for June 1-Aug. 1.

Participating is easy: Visit any NOLS library to pick up your Reading Log (and some books). For every book read, receive one entry in a grand prize drawing.

To keep readers motivated, library staff is hosting events, including author visits and workshops, throughout the summer.

For more information, call 417-8500 or visit www.nols.org.