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title: "What WPLN is Reading, Watching, Listening to, and Excited for: February 2026"
description: This month, the WPLN team is celebrating America250, tuning into the Milan Cortina 2026 Olympic games, and looking forward to celebrating women's history in March!
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# [What WPLN is Reading, Watching, Listening to, and Excited for: February 2026](https://womenspublicleadership.net/blog/what-wpln-is-reading-watching-listening-to-and-excited-for-february-2026)

 Written by [WPLN Staff](https://womenspublicleadership.net/blog/author/wpln-staff) | Feb 24, 2026 5:00:00 PM

**READING |** Visit Philly's*** 2026 Guide to America's 250 Anniversary Events & More in Philadelphia! ***In preparation for WPLN's Fifth National Summit in Philadelphia June 4-5, check out other exciting events in the area in Visit Philly's [2026 Guide to America's 250 Anniversary Events & More in Philadelphia.](https://www.visitphilly.com/2026-philadelphia/)

WATCHING | Milan Cortina 2026 Olympic Winter Games: The entire WPLN team has been keeping their eye on the Milan Cortina 2026 Olympic Winter Games and rooting for [Team USA's women athletes](https://www.teamusa.com/athletes)! We're already so inspired by the courage and bravery displayed at the games this year.

**LISTENING TO | **"George Washington by George W. Bush: For a Leader, Humility Is the Ultimate Strength." This interview is part of an initiative by More Perfect, a bipartisan alliance of presidential centers and organizations to mark America's 250th anniversary. [Check it out here.](https://inpursuit.substack.com/p/george-washington-by-george-w-bush)

EXCITED FOR | Women's History Month: For far too much of history, women's accomplishments were underappreciated and underdiscussed. We at WPLN always appreciate the opportunity to honor the legacy of the trailblazers who came before us!

[Click here to read the February 2026 newsletter](https://go.womenspublicleadership.net/wpln-newsletter-february-2026).

 

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