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Orem staff organize free Utah Valley conference to broaden local library training
Summary
Orem library staff organized a free, countywide conference aimed at giving Utah Valley library employees practical, low‑cost training and networking opportunities. Organizers emphasized local presenters, hands‑on sessions and staff participation to lower travel barriers for smaller libraries.
Nathan, a library staff member, described a free countywide conference organized by Orem Library Hall staff to give Utah Valley library employees practical training and networking opportunities. “we've really the last couple of years we've focused on creating library experiences,” Nathan said, explaining the event’s emphasis on programs, access and new community needs.
The conference, held for a second year, was built as an accessible alternative to larger state conferences that can carry travel and lodging costs. Nathan said organizers aimed to “provide an opportunity for Utah Valley library staff to network, socialize, brainstorm, make…
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