Week Ahead

Wednesday

How to Start a New Business – SCORE, Counselors to America’s Small Business, will present this workshop from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the BizStreet Resource Center, second floor, 801 W. Riverside Ave. The cost is $35 in advance or $40 at the door. Call (509) 353-2800 to register or for more information.

Thursday

Local University Seminar – GetListed.org will host this event featuring Ryan Hayward of Google, who will discuss “Internet Marketing for Spokane-area Businesses,” from 8 a.m. to noon or 1 to 5 p.m. at Northern Quest Resort and Casino, 100 N. Hayford Road, Airway Heights. The cost is $129. To register or for more information, visit www.getlisted.org/ spokane.

Spokane Holistic Chamber of Commerce Meeting – A networking event today at noon at One World Spokane Community Kitchen, 1804 E. Sprague Ave. Call (509) 389-7290 for more information.

Conventions

55th Annual National Boat Show – Today through Saturday, Spokane County Fair and Expo Center, 8,000 attendees.

Spokane Ag Expo and Pacific NW Farm Forum – Tuesday through Thursday, Spokane Convention Center, 4,500 attendees.

Local Search Marketing Conference – Wednesday and Thursday, Northern Quest Resort and Casino, 300 attendees.

Travel and Adventure Expo – Saturday, Northern Quest Resort and Casino, 1,500 attendees.