{"id":53,"date":"2024-12-16T13:26:45","date_gmt":"2024-12-16T21:26:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/oregonlibconference.org\/2025\/?page_id=53"},"modified":"2025-04-09T15:30:08","modified_gmt":"2025-04-09T22:30:08","slug":"local-information","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/oregonlibconference.org\/2025\/home\/local-information\/","title":{"rendered":"local information"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-b665cb18913f4bc37b17c656d40ceba0\">2025 Oregon Library Association Annual Conference<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-large-font-size\"><strong>APRIL 23 \u2013 25 in Eugene, Oregon<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"256\" src=\"https:\/\/oregonlibconference.org\/2025\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/01\/image.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-170\" srcset=\"https:\/\/oregonlibconference.org\/2025\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/01\/image.png 1024w, https:\/\/oregonlibconference.org\/2025\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/01\/image-300x75.png 300w, https:\/\/oregonlibconference.org\/2025\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/01\/image-768x192.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">The 2025 OLA Conference will take place at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.laneeventscenter.org\"><strong>Lane Events Center<\/strong><\/a> in Eugene. See the location in&nbsp;<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/Lane+Events+Center\/@44.044071,-123.1095309,652m\/data=!3m2!1e3!4b1!4m6!3m5!1s0x54c11e67b21c7e89:0x21c54f18f7cc2026!8m2!3d44.044071!4d-123.106956!16s%2Fg%2F1wn_5vd2?entry=ttu&amp;g_ep=EgoyMDI0MTIxMS4wIKXMDSoASAFQAw%3D%3D\">Google Maps<\/a>&nbsp;<\/strong>and view&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.laneeventscenter.org\/contact\"><strong>additional maps and directions<\/strong><\/a>&nbsp;from the convention center.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\"><strong>Lodging<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">The room block for the conference hotel, the <strong>Graduate<\/strong> <strong>by Hilton<\/strong> is <strong>SOLD OUT<\/strong>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Arrangements have been made for an overflow hotel<\/strong>. <strong>Reservations must be made by 3\/27<\/strong> in order for the conference rate to be honored. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">EVEN Hotel<br>2133 Centennial Plaza<br>Eugene, OR 97401<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-medium-font-size\">\n<li><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-medium-font-size\">\n<li>You can <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ihg.com\/evenhotels\/hotels\/us\/en\/eugene\/eugev\/hoteldetail?fromRedirect=true&amp;qSrt=sBR&amp;qIta=99801505&amp;icdv=99801505&amp;qSlH=EUGEV&amp;qGrpCd=YYE&amp;setPMCookies=true&amp;qSHBrC=VN&amp;qDest=2133%20Centennial%20Plaza%2C%20Eugene%2C%20OR%2C%20US&amp;srb_u=1\"><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">book online<\/span><\/strong><\/a> (do <strong>NOT <\/strong>change the &#8220;Group rate&#8221; options when using the online booking form).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\">You can call (541) 342-3836 and use the <strong>group code OLA<\/strong>. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr \/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">The room block for the conference hotel, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hilton.com\/en\/hotels\/euggegu-graduate-eugene\/\"><strong>Graduate<\/strong> <strong>by Hilton<\/strong><\/a> is <strong>SOLD OUT<\/strong>. <strong>The information below is being provided for those that have already made reservations.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong>By phone: <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Call the front desk (541-342-2000), mention the conference dates and name, or ask to speak with, Josh Mabry, Group Rooms Coordinator, directly. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Book online: <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-medium-font-size\">\n<li>Enter the group code &#8220;OLA&#8221; (without the quotes) in the group code section<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Use the online booking link: <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hilton.com\/en\/book\/reservation\/rooms\/?ctyhocn=EUGGEGU&amp;arrivalDate=2025-04-22&amp;departureDate=2025-04-25&amp;groupCode=OLA&amp;room1NumAdults=1&amp;cid=OM%2CWW%2CHILTONLINK%2CEN%2CDirectLink\"><strong>Available Rooms &#8211; Graduate by Hilton Eugene<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Note<\/strong>: this form is set to book <strong>three nights<\/strong> (Tuesday, April 22, through Thursday, April 24). If you are staying <strong>fewer <\/strong>nights, click on the \u201cEdit Stay\u201d link near the top on the right hand side of the form. If you would like to stay <strong>more <\/strong>nights, please call the front desk (see above) to <strong>book your room by phone<\/strong>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Parking at the Graduate by Hilton<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">The Graduate Hotel charges for parking.&nbsp; The fee noted on the confirmation email is higher than what will be charged to OLA members.&nbsp; <strong>It is confirmed that the parking rate for OLA guests is $18 per night, self-park.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">While the parking at the Lane Events Center is free, the Graduate hotel is two miles from the Lane Events Center.&nbsp; Arrangements have been made with a local transportation company to provide busing to and from the hotel to the events center in the morning and later in the afternoon\/early evening.&nbsp; More information, including the schedule,  will be posted soon.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Explore Eugene<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eugene-or.gov\/3841\/Bus-Train\">Eugene Transportation Information<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eugene-or.gov\/830\/Historic-Studies-Tours\">Historic Tours<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eugene-or.gov\/324\/Park-and-Trail-Maps\">Walk, Bike and Hike Eugene Parks and Trails<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eugene-or.gov\/4421\/Cultural-Services\">Cultural Services<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eugene-or.gov\/791\/Downtown\">Downtown Eugene<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Additional Lodging Options<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">As rooms become unavailable at the Graduate hotel, other nearby alternatives will be added here.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2025 Oregon Library Association Annual Conference APRIL 23 \u2013 25 in Eugene, Oregon The 2025 OLA Conference will take place at the Lane Events Center in Eugene. 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