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Young Founders: Am I Ready to Be My Own Boss?

2026-07-06 12:30:00 2026-07-06 14:00:00 America/Chicago Young Founders: Am I Ready to Be My Own Boss? Learn what it takes to start your own business! For ages 13-17. Villard Square Branch - Community Room

Monday, July 06
12:30pm - 2:00pm

Add to Calendar 2026-07-06 12:30:00 2026-07-06 14:00:00 America/Chicago Young Founders: Am I Ready to Be My Own Boss? Learn what it takes to start your own business! For ages 13-17. Villard Square Branch - Community Room

Villard Square Branch

Community Room

Learn what it takes to start your own business! For ages 13-17.

Did you know there is no age limit to becoming an entrepreneur? If you are a teen with a big idea, talent, or hustle mindset, now is the time to learn what it takes to start a business. Explore how to turn your creativity, skills, and interests into real opportunities for the future. Be sure to stay until the end. Networking time will be available after each workshop. Be ready to connect!

No registration required! Light lunch provided.

AGE GROUP: | Teens (13-18) |

EVENT TYPE: | Business/Entrepreneurship |

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Villard Square Branch
Phone: 414-286-3000
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Amanda McGillivray
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