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Spring Forward with WPL’s Money Matters Series and New Events for Entrepreneurs

Spring is the ideal time for new beginnings as we dust off the remnants of winter and enter a bright new season.  Maybe it’s a time to put your financial house in order or you’re giving fresh thought to move in a new direction and start your own business. Either way, the library has you covered when it comes to learning opportunities to help you reach your goals.

WPL’s Money Matters series offers plenty of opportunities to tidy up your financial life. This series covers a variety of topics:

On Tuesday, April 14 at 6pm we’ll host Demystifying Life Insurance which will cover how life insurance can play a role in financial planning. Click to register.

On Tuesday, April 28 at 6pm we’ll host Retire with Confidence which will cover how to plan for and transition to retirement. Click to register.

How Money Works is the ideal beginners’ class that covers a variety of financial topics. This class will take place on Tuesday, May 19 at 6pm. Click to register.

New Events for Entrepreneurs

We are excited to share that Lawyers for Civil Rights is hosting the inaugural BizGrow Conference Worcester on Tuesday, April 14 at 1:00pm to 4:00pm at the library. This event brings together small business owners—current and aspiring—who are eager to access legal resources that can help them grow and thrive. BizGrow Worcester will feature a free legal clinic to provide small business owners with guidance on issues such as entity formation, contracts, intellectual property, and more in the Banx Room. During the conference, a small business resource fair, allowing entrepreneurs to network with business support organizations in the region will be held in the Saxe room. This event is in collaboration with the City of Worcester, Executive Office of Economic Development.

SCORE Small Business Counseling has returned to the library on the fourth Tuesday each month from 4:30pm to 6;30pm. SCORE mentoring support is completely free. To register for a session, please go to score.org/Worcester to register with SCORE directly. Take a moment to fill-out the SCORE online intake form and request an appointment to take place at the library.