INDIANAPOLIS — The Indianapolis Public Library invites business owners and entrepreneurs to attend its 2025 Small Business Series of free, in-person workshops, along with a dedicated legal clinic, designed to support both seasoned business owners and those just starting out.
Launching on September 8 and running through September 30, this year’s series is more comprehensive than ever. Attendees can explore essential topics including financial statement analysis, business law, marketing strategies, and intellectual property protection. For the first time, two of the workshops will be presented in Spanish.
All workshops will be held in the Clowes Auditorium at Central Library unless noted otherwise. Walk-ins are welcome, but guests are encouraged to register. Visit https://blog.indypl.org/business/small-business-workshop-series/ to register and for more information on the workshops.
• Aprovechando las Redes Sociales para el Crecimiento Empresarial/Leveraging Social Media for Business Growth on Monday, Sept. 8 at 6 p.m. This program will be presented in Spanish.
• The Legal Aspects of Starting a Small Business, Tuesday, Sept. 9 at 6 p.m.
• Más crecimiento, menos estrés: Impulsa tu negocio con el poder de la Inteligencia Artificial/Boost your Business with Artificial Intelligence on Monday, Sept. 15 at 6 p.m. This program will be presented in Spanish
• Don’t Fear the Spreadsheet: Small Biz Setup, Financial Statements & Reporting Requirements on Tuesday, Sept. 16 at 6 p.m.
• Small Business and Intellectual Property Legal Clinic on Monday, Sept. 22 at 4 p.m.
• Protecting Your Business: An Intellectual Property Masterclass for Entrepreneurs on Sept. 22 at 6 p.m.
• Financing Your Small Business: How to Access Loans through CDFI (Community Development Financial Institution) on Tuesday, Sept. 23 at 6 p.m.
• Start Strong: Indiana Business Taxes on Sept. 29 at 6 p.m.