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October 1-3, 2012 in Salt Lake City. Meet with Museum Professionals from around the state.

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Annual Conference

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October 1-3, 2012 | Salt Lake City, UT

Don’t miss the opportunity to learn from museum professionals from around the state! Join us in Salt Lake City this October for the 2012 Annual Conference as we explore the theme – “Celebrate Heritage | Strengthen Community”. 

Conference meetings will be held at the Fort Douglas Officer's Club.

 

Sessions

Conference break-out sessions will be organized into three program tracks 1) Collections and Exhibitions; 2) Education and Programming; and 3) Museum Operations. Information learned and contacts made at the Annual Conference will benefit your museum throughout the coming year. We need your help to make the conference great --  submit your session proposals today!

Register

Take advantage of pre-registration (May 1 - September 3, 2012) to secure your spot and save money. After September 3, 2012 the conference fee will increase by $25. 

OPTION 1
All-inclusive (save $25 per person)
[This option includes conference sessions, Monday & Tuesday lunches, Monday night reception, & Tuesday Gala dinner.]

$145 General    |    $130 Senior/Student

OPTION 2
A la carte
[This option includes conference sessions and Monday night reception. You may add whichever meals you choose.]

$95 General           |    $80 Senior/Student
$20 Monday lunch   |    $30 Tuesday lunch      |      $35 Tuesday Gala dinner

All conference attendees must be UMA members. Join or renew your membership now.

Travel and Lodging

Book your hotel before September 26th and get a special attendee rate at the Conference Hotel.
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Silent Auction

If you would like to contribute to the silent auction please fill out a form and get it to us by August 15. For more information please contact Ruth White, Executive Assistant, at info@utahmuseums.org or (202) 251-0549.