Business workshops
Thinking of starting your own business? We’re here to support you throughout the entire entrepreneurship process, from ideation to implementation. Explore free offerings below from the Library and our neighbors.
Learn how to think like an entrepreneur and determine if starting a business is right for you through an entrepreneurial mindset training course.
Happening at the Library:
Finance Book Club - The Black Swan
Wednesday, August 26, 2026 • 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Main Library (300 N. Roxboro St) (Meeting Room #4311)
Welcome to Finance Book Club, a club focused on books about finance, the world economy, and everything in between. Join to delve into thoughtful discussions about the forces impacting our world today. For this month's meeting, we'll be going...
Ages: Adult, Emerging Adult: 18-24 Year Olds, High School, Senior Citizen
Small Business Finance and Lending
Wednesday, September 09, 2026 • 6:00pm - 7:30pm
North Regional Library (221 Milton Rd) (North Meeting Room - Full Room)
Come learn more about small business financial literacy. We'll discuss the different types of small businesses and their corresponding documentation as well as managing the cash flow cycle of operating your business. This session will also...
Ages: Adult
What Should I Put in My Lunchbox?
Saturday, September 12, 2026 • 11:00am - 12:00pm
Main Library (300 N. Roxboro St) (Meeting Room #4347)
Join this nutrition workshop designed to inspire and educate participants on creating balanced, nutritious, and delicious meals for your lunchbox. Learn how to incorporate essential nutrients, explore a variety of food groups, and discover creative...
Ages: Adult, Emerging Adult: 18-24 Year Olds, Senior Citizen
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