Events: Calendar of Events

Many in-person programs are cancelled or postponed. Check out our virtual programming , which you can watch or join in from home.

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Ask an Accountant: Virtual Office Hours with an Accountant

Tue, October 27, 2020 9:15 A.M.
Business Resource and Innovation Center at Parkway Central Library

Ask an accountant! Bee, Bergvall & Co. has appointments available to provide answers to general accounting questions and provide guidance to small businesses owners. Although we are unable to provide specific accounting advice with regard to your personal tax situation, we…

Adult

Business

VIRTUAL Patent, Trademark & Copyright Toolkit

Wed, October 28, 2020 10:00 A.M.
Business Resource and Innovation Center at Parkway Central Library

Do you want to protect your invention, product, brand name, logo, short story, or song that you’ve created? If so, register for our free 1.25 hour VIRTUAL class to learn about Intellectual Property (IP) protections available to you ... The different types of IP available Where to…

Adult

Virtual Get Your Pitch On!

Thu, November 5, 2020 10:00 A.M.
Business Resource and Innovation Center at Parkway Central Library

Trying to perfect your business pitch? Having trouble selling your business idea to investors? Learn what makes a good pitch and how to captivate audiences. This interactive workshop will include pitching best practices, dos and don'ts, and activities. We’ll utilize Zoom…

Adult

Business

Headshots at the BRIC!

Thu, November 5, 2020 1:00 P.M.
Business Resource and Innovation Center at Parkway Central Library

Get a FREE headshot photo taken at the Business Resource and Innovation Center! Headshots are a unique service for entrepreneurs, nonprofit professionals, job seekers, and more. Use your photo to enhance your professional portfolio and make your LinkedIn profile stand out among the…

Adult

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VIRTUAL Office Hours: Registered Patent Agent

Thu, November 12, 2020 12:00 P.M.
Business Resource and Innovation Center at Parkway Central Library

Interested in protecting your invention with a patent? Would you like to talk to a Registered Patent Agent for free? We are pleased to announce that we are accepting requests for free 30 minute patent consultations with registered Patent Agent Scott Keeley from the Intellectual…

Adult

VIRTUAL Licensing Your Invention or Product Idea

Thu, November 12, 2020 5:15 P.M.
Business Resource and Innovation Center at Parkway Central Library

Do you have invention or product idea that could be profitable? Should you manufacture/market/sell your invention yourself OR license it to others in exchange for royalty payments? Learn more about your options from our speaker, Registered Patent Agent Scott Keeley from the Intellectual…

Adult

VIRTUAL Office Hours: Penn Law Intellectual Property Clinic

Mon, November 16, 2020 4:00 P.M.
Business Resource and Innovation Center at Parkway Central Library

Have a question to ask a lawyer about patents, trademarks, copyrights or trade secrets? Entrepreneurs, nonprofit directors, artists and inventors: you can reserve an appointment to attend free consultations with the University of Pennsylvania Law School Intellectual…

Adult

Business

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Reference Solutions: Your Small Business Development Tool

Wed, November 18, 2020 11:00 A.M.
Business Resource and Innovation Center at Parkway Central Library

Give your business a boost with Reference Solutions (formerly known as Reference USA)! In the session you will learn: How to access Reference Solutions from home through freelibrary.org How to identify new sales prospects Create customized business and consumer marketing lists…

Adult

Business

Get Your Local Business on Google Search and Maps

Thu, November 19, 2020 10:00 A.M.
Business Resource and Innovation Center at Parkway Central Library

Learn about Google My Business, a free tool for local businesses who want to connect with customers on Google Search and Maps. We will highlight the importance of verifying and how to use Google My Business to update your Google Business Profile effectively. In this session, you will…

Adult

Business