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Friday, November 25, 2005

Workshop on Entrepreneurship for People with Disabilities

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On January 5, 2006, the Lawrence N. Field Center for Entrepreneurship and the Computer Center for Visually Impaired People at Baruch College will sponsor a FREE workshop called "Thinking Outside the Box: Entrepreneurship for People with Disabilities."

Our presenter will be Ed Rogoff, an expert in entrepreneurship and small business who will talk about strategies for starting and running a business, including how to find and access resources. There will also be an opportunity to network with people who have started their own businesses, including people with disabilities who are entrepreneurs.

WHEN: January 5, 2006 6 - 8 p.m.
WHERE: The Field Center at Baruch College, 55 Lexington Avenue (between 24th and 25th Streets), 2d Floor, Room 2-140.

Registration details will be made available shortly.

If you would like more information, please contact Barbara DiFiore at 646-312-1424 or email her at barbara_difiore@baruch.cuny.edu.

If you would like more information about the Computer Center for Visually Impaired People at Baruch College, please visit www.baruch.cuny.edu/ccvip/.

If you would like more information about the workshops and classes on entrepreneurship offered by the Field Center for Entrepreneurship at Baruch College, please visit http://zicklin.baruch.cuny.edu/centers/field.

Friday, November 18, 2005

Thanksgiving

All branches of The New York Public Library, including the Andrew Heiskell Library, will be closed on Thursday, November 24, 2005, for Thanksgiving. You may still call the library on that day and leave a voicemail message and someone will respond as soon as possible.

Wednesday, November 02, 2005

Citizens Advisory Council Meeting

The Council is a group of library patrons who work with the library's staff to improve library services and programs.

The next meeting will be held in the library's first floor meeting room on Saturday, November 5, at 11:30 a.m.

Veterans Day

All branches of The New York Public Library, including the Andrew Heiskell Library, will be closed on Friday, November 11, 2005 in honor of Veterans Day. As usual, you may leave messages on the library's VoiceMail during that day. The library will be open on Saturday, November 12.