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:
LinkedIn Local™ Durham
Saturday, August 16, 2025 • 10:00am - 12:00pm
Main Library (300 N. Roxboro St) (Main Library - Outdoors - 4th Floor Terrace)
Get ready for an unforgettable morning of authentic connections, celebration, and community at LinkedIn Local™ Durham!...
Ages: Adult, Emerging Adult: 18-24 Year Olds
Intro to Business Resources
Monday, August 18, 2025 • 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Main Library (300 N. Roxboro St) (Computer Lab)
Did you know you can access the same resources that multi-million dollar companies use, with your library card? Whether you're thinking of starting a business, have an established business, or want to research company information, we have...
Ages: Adult
Open Office Hours with City-County Planning Staff / Horarios de Oficina Abierta con el Personal de Planificación de la Ciudad y el Condado
Thursday, August 21, 2025 • 10:00am - 1:00pm
Main Library (300 N. Roxboro St) (Main Library - Café area - 2nd floor)
The City-County Planning Department is updating the Unified Development Ordinance (UDO)! The UDO sets the rules for how land is developed in Durham, and they want your input!...
Ages: Adult, Emerging Adult: 18-24 Year Olds, Senior Citizen