small Business

TUESDAY

BUSINESS OWNER ADVISORY COUNCIL MEETING: Registration required. the-meridian-group.com. 7:30 a.m.-noon. $99. Staybridge Suites, 5150 American Blvd. W., Bloomington. 952-942-8560.

WEDNESDAY

SCORE CONSULTATION: Discuss your small business opportunity with a counselor. 1-4 p.m. Free. Maple Grove Library, 8001 Main St. N., Maple Grove. 612-543-6450.

MONDAY, JAN. 8

SMALL BUSINESS COUNSELING: One-on-one counseling presented by the LegalCORPS and SCORE. 4-6 p.m. Free. Southdale Library, 7001 York Av. S., Edina. 612-543-5900.

ENTREPRENEURSHIP INFORMATION SESSION: Womenventure.org. 6-7 p.m. $25. WomenVenture, 2021 E. Hennepin Av., Suite 200, Mpls. 612-224-9540.

TUESDAY, JAN. 9

SCORE CONSULTATION: Bring your small-business idea for free one-on-one confidential counseling. 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Minneapolis Central Library, 300 Nicollet Mall, Mpls.; 3-6 p.m. Plymouth Library, 15700 36th Av. N., Plymouth.

LEGALCORPS CONSULTATION: Legal advice from volunteer attorneys. 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Free. Minneapolis Central Library, 300 Nicollet Mall, Mpls. 612-543-8000.

SMALL BUSINESS COUNSELING: Presented by the City of Minneapolis. 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Free. Minneapolis Central Library, 300 Nicollet Mall, Mpls. 612-543-8000.

WEDNESDAY, JAN. 10

SCORE WORKSHOP: "Guerrilla Marketing 101." Registration required. stpaul.score.org. 1-3 p.m. Free. Maplewood Library, 3025 Southlawn Dr., Maplewood. 651-632-8937.

THURSDAY, JAN. 11

MARKETING FOR ARTISTS: Presented by Springboard for the Arts. 6-8:30 p.m. Free. Minneapolis Central Library, 300 Nicollet Mall, Mpls. 612-543-8000.

SATURDAY, JAN. 13

QUICKBOOKS AND ACCOUNTING BASICS: Presented by SCORE. 10 a.m.-noon. Free. Minneapolis Central Library, 300 Nicollet Mall, Mpls. 612-543-8000.