Events

Where founders show up.

Classes, workshops, and conversations — all free, all open to our community.

• Mon, Jun 1

  12:00 PM

  Radio Show

  WBI Radio: Local Founders in Focus

  Our monthly radio show featuring conversations with local entrepreneurs and community leaders.

  Live broadcast · Online stream

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• Wed, Jun 10

  6:00 PM

  Cohort start

  Entrepreneur 101 — Cohort Kickoff

  Six-week foundational program. Validate your idea, plan finances, and ship your first sale.

  WBI Center · 444 Green St, Gardner

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• Thu, Jun 18

  5:30 PM

  Workshop

  AI for Small Business Workshop

  Hands-on: marketing copy, customer support, and ops automations using free AI tools. Bring a laptop.

  Mount Wachusett Community College

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• Tue, Jun 24

  7:00 PM

  Networking

  Founders Roundtable

  Monthly open-table discussion. Bring a win, bring a question. Coffee and snacks on us.

  WBI Center · Gardner

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• Sat, Jul 12

  10:00 AM

  Symposium

  North Central MA Maker Symposium

  A full-day gathering for makers, craftspeople, and product founders. Vendor tables, talks, and demos.

  Heywood Hall, Gardner

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