SMALL BUSINESS

TUESDAY, FEB. 16

SCORE SEMINAR: "Introduction to Starting Your Business." 6-9 p.m. Free. Minnesota State University, Mankato at Edina, 7700 France Av. S., Edina. 952-938-4570.

WEDNESDAY, FEB. 17

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

THURSDAY, FEB. 18

QUICKBOOKS BASICS: Sponsored by SCORE. 6-9 p.m. $55. Northwestern Health Sciences University, 84th St. and Penn Av. S., Bloomington. 952-938-4570.

SCORE CONSULTATION: Discuss your small business opportunity with a counselor. 2-5 p.m. Free. Rum River Library, 4201 6th Av., Anoka.

ENTREPRENEURSHIP DISCUSSION: Four entrepreneurs will speak about regrouping and re-energizing after major setbacks. tinyurl.com/schulze2016. 5:30-8 p.m. $12-$23. Schulze Hall, 46 S. 11th St., Mpls. 651-962-5780.

TUESDAY, FEB. 23

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

SCORE CONSULTATION: Bring your small-business idea for one-on-one confidential counseling. 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Free. Minneapolis Central Library, 300 Nicollet Mall, Mpls. 612-543-8000.

SMALL BUSINESS COUNSELING: Presented by the U.S. Small Business Administration. 10 a.m.-noon. Free. Minneapolis Central Library, 300 Nicollet Mall, Mpls.

WEDNESDAY, FEB. 24

WOMEN'S BUSINESS CERTIFICATION INFORMATION: "Is Certification Right For You?" Advance registration required. 9-11 a.m. $20. Lurie, 2501 Wayzata Blvd., Mpls. 612-259-6584.