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Indianapolis Public Library launches free Small Business Series starting Sept. 14 to support local entrepreneurs
The Indianapolis Public Library will host a free, in-person Small Business Series at Central Library beginning September 14, 2026, offering workshops on data tools, business systems, intellectual property, budgeting, planning and certification. Registration is encouraged and sessions are funded by the Library Foundation’s Dr. Michael R. Twyman Endowment Fund.

The Indianapolis Public Library invites business owners and entrepreneurs to its 2026 Small Business Series of free, in-person workshops at Central Library. The announcement (August 19, 2026) encourages guests to register online and notes the series is funded by The Indianapolis Public Library Foundation through the Dr. Michael R. Twyman Endowment Fund.
The schedule begins Monday, September 14, 2026, with Data Axle for Business Owners (5–6 p.m., Riley Room) and a Headshot Studio (5:30–7 p.m., Central Library Atrium). Additional sessions listed in the announcement include: Sept. 15 (Small Business Systems Starter Kit), Sept. 21 (Intellectual Property), Sept. 22 (Budgeting), Sept. 28 and 29 (business planning with SCORE), and Oct. 5 (certification workshop with the Office of Minority and Women Business Development).
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