Salt Lake County Library
Blake Casselman has a diverse work experience. Blake started their career in 2006 as a Teacher at Sylvan Learning, where they worked until 2009. From 2007 to 2009, they also served as a Film and DVD Critic at Senior Review. In 2009, they co-founded PALAMS Studios, LLC and worked as a Co-owner/Creative Director until 2010. Blake then joined BEAU - Broadview Entertainment Arts University as an Adjunct Instructor from 2013 to 2016. In the same year, they became the Director of Programming at FanX Salt Lake Comic Convention, a role they held until 2022. Blake worked as a Bookseller at Deseret Book Co from 2019 to 2023. In 2022, they joined Sideswipe Webcomics as a Comic Book Writer/Editor and Columbia Elementary School as a Paraprofessional/Classroom Assistant. Blake is currently working as a Customer Service Specialist at Salt Lake County Library since 2023. Additionally, Blake has worked as a Screenwriter and Producer, having contributed to several short films and feature films, including the critically acclaimed "Wheel of Time: Flight from Shadow," "Kiss the Devil in the Dark," and "Adopting Trouble." Blake'supcoming project, "Limbo," is scheduled for release in October 2023.
Blake Casselman earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Film Studies from the University of Utah, where they attended from 1998 to 2003. Following this, they pursued a Master of Arts degree in Education at the University of Phoenix from 2005 to 2006.
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Salt Lake County Library
The mission of Salt Lake County Library is to make a positive difference in the lives of our community by inspiring imagination, satisfying curiosity and providing a great place for everyone to visit. We provide spaces, resources and programs for self-guided learning, growth and community connections at community County Library branches and at the Library's Viridian Event Center located throughout the Salt Lake Valley and /or the Internet. The first Salt Lake County Library Board was established in 1938. One year later, in 1939, Salt Lake County Library Services began operations in two classrooms of the old Midvale School. More than 75 years later we have 18 libraries, two reading rooms and library services available in the Salt Lake County jail. Each year more than 4.5 million children, teens, adults and businesses visit our 18 Salt Lake County Libraries where thousands of free programs and millions of complimentary resources and materials are available to them. We are honored to remain an innovative community hub that provides equal access to information, technology and resources. Our online library, slcolibrary.org, provides library card holders the opportunity to manage their account, check out books, audiobooks, eaudiobooks, movies, television shows and music or access one of our many free databases – 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Library membership is free to Salt Lake County residents and continues to be an excellent return on investment for the community.