SMALL Business
TUESDAY, DEC. 16
BRANDING WORKSHOP: Learn the basics of branding. Advance registration required. 6-8 p.m. Free. Rondo Community Library, University Av. and Dale St., St. Paul. 651-379-8113.
WEDNESDAY, DEC. 17
BUSINESS COMMUNICATION SESSION: "Newsletters and announcements" presented by Constant Contact and SCORE. 10 a.m.-noon. Free. Southdale Library, 7001 York Av. S., Edina. 952-938-4570.
PEER ADVISORY GROUP: Presented by the Meridian Group for owners, presidents and chief executives. Advance registration required. 7:30 a.m.-noon. $99. Minneapolis Marriott Southwest, 5801 Opus Pkwy., Minnetonka. 952-942-8560.
THURSDAY, DEC. 18
CHAMBER SMALL BUSINESS SESSION: Aaron Hall, chief executive of Thompson Hall, will speak about the "essentials to running a business." 7:30-9 a.m. $20-$30. Radisson Roseville, 2540 N. Cleveland Av., Roseville. 651-223-5000.