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<h2> <strong>ONGOING</strong> </h2> 
<h3> <strong>CAREER&nbsp;COUTURE</strong> </h3> 
<p> <strong>Hauppauge:</strong> Boutique offers free business attire for those&nbsp;who have an upcoming interview, hiring event, career fair or new employment,&nbsp;One-Stop Employment Center, William&nbsp;J. Lindsay County Complex,&nbsp;725 Veterans Memorial Hwy., free, email&nbsp;June.Kirby@suffolkcountyny.gov, or call&nbsp;631-853-6769 for information, <a href="http://suffolkcountyny.gov/labor">suffolkcountyny.gov/labor</a>. </p> 
<h3> <strong>BUSINESS MENTORING</strong><span data-atex-cstyle="EM-SPACE" data-atex-currentstyle="EM-SPACE" data-atex-id="cmd" data-atex-mc="0" data-atex-name="EM" data-atex-tagstart="0" data-atex-uat="{}"> </span><span data-atex-cstyle="EM-SPACE" data-atex-currentstyle="EM-SPACE" data-atex-id="cmd" data-atex-mc="0" data-atex-name="QA" data-atex-tagstart="1" data-atex-uat="{ }"> </span> </h3> 
<p> <strong>Online: </strong>Free business mentoring with SCORE, 9:30 a.m.-5 p.m. Mondays, Wednesdays and Thursdays, hosted by Longwood Public Library, library residents only can email askus@longwoodlibrary.org to register for an online appointment, 631-924-6400. </p> 
<h2> <strong>TUESDAY</strong> </h2> 
<h3> <strong>CHAMBER OF COMMERCE MEETING</strong> </h3> 
<p> <strong>Merrick:</strong> Monthly meeting of the Merrick Chamber of Commerce, 8:15-10 a.m.,&nbsp;Merrick Library, 2279 Merrick Ave., free, <a href="http://merricklibrary.org">merricklibrary.org</a>, 516-377-6112. </p> 
<h3> <strong>STARTING A BUSINESS ON A SMALL BUDGET</strong> </h3> 
<p> <strong>Huntington Station:</strong> Learn the basics of setting up a business, including legal entity structures, paying taxes, insurance, keeping financial records, creating a business plan, marketing basics, financing a business and more, presented by SCORE, 7 p.m., Huntington Library — Station Branch, 1335 New York Ave., free, register,&nbsp;<a href="http://myhpl.org">myhpl.org</a>, 631-421-5053. </p> 
<h2> <strong>WEDNESDAY</strong> </h2> 
<h3> <strong>CAREER ADVISING AND RESUME ASSISTANCE</strong> </h3> 
<p> <strong>Sayville:</strong> A Long Island Cares Career Development Program representative assists with your resume, cover letter and interview skills, noon, 1 p.m. and 2 p.m., Sayville Library, 88 Greene Ave., free, call to register for a 45-minute appointment, <a href="http://sayvillelibrary.org">sayvillelibrary.org</a>, 631-589-4440. </p> 
<h3> <strong>LEARN MARKETING STRATEGIES THAT LEAD TO GREATER SALES</strong> </h3> 
<p> <strong>Online:</strong> Learn&nbsp;marketing strategies to help increase sales, presented by SCORE, 7 p.m., hosted by Oceanside Library,&nbsp;free, register for a link,&nbsp;<a href="http://oceansidelibrary.com">oceansidelibrary.com</a>, 516-766-2360. </p> 
<h2> <strong>THURSDAY</strong> </h2> 
<h3> <strong>SALES TAX, E-COMMERCE AND MULTISTATE TRANSACTIONS</strong> </h3> 
<p> <strong>Online:</strong> Learn about the rules of New York State sales tax, and have misconceptions cleared up, 9 a.m., hosted by Stony Brook Small Business Development Center, free, register for a link,&nbsp;<a href="http://stonybrook.edu/sbdc">stonybrook.edu/sbdc</a>, 631-632-9837. </p> 
<h3> <strong>RESUME AND&nbsp;INTERVIEW WORKSHOP</strong> </h3> 
<p> <strong>Centereach:</strong> Learn about effective resume writing tips, answering different types of interview questions and the follow-up process, presented by Suffolk County Department of Labor, 10 a.m., Middle Country Public Library,&nbsp;101 Eastwood Blvd., free, <a href="http://mcplibrary.org">mcplibrary.org</a>,&nbsp;631-853-6600. </p> 
<h2> <strong>SATURDAY</strong> </h2> 
<h3> <strong>CAREER COUNSELOR</strong> </h3> 
<p> <strong>North Babylon:</strong> Meet with a career counselor for help with resumes and career options, 10 a.m.-1 p.m.,&nbsp;North Babylon Public Library, 815 Deer Park Ave., free, resident cardholders can register for an appointment,&nbsp;<a href="http://northbabylonpl.org">northbabylonpl.org</a>, 631-669-4020. </p> 
<p> Gina Tabarus </p>

ONGOING CAREER COUTURE Hauppauge: Boutique offers free business attire for those who have an upcoming interview, hiring event, career fair or new employment, One-Stop Employment Center, William J. Lindsay County Complex, 725 Veterans Memorial Hwy., free, email June.Kirby@suffolkcountyny.gov, or call 631-853-6769 for information, suffolkcountyny.gov/labor. BUSINESS MENTORING  Online: Free business mentoring with SCORE, 9:30 a.m.-5 p.m. Mondays, Wednesdays and Thursdays, hosted by Longwood Public Library, library residents only can email askus@longwoodlibrary.org to register for an online appointment, 631-924-6400. TUESDAY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE MEETING Merrick: Monthly meeting of the Merrick Chamber of Commerce, 8:15-10 a.m., Merrick Library, 2279 Merrick Ave., free, merricklibrary.org, 516-377-6112. STARTING A BUSINESS ON A SMALL BUDGET Huntington Station: Learn the basics of setting up a business, including legal entity structures, paying taxes, insurance, keeping financial records, creating a business plan, marketing basics, financing a business and more, presented by SCORE, 7 p.m., Huntington Library — Station Branch, 1335 New York Ave., free, register, myhpl.org, 631-421-5053. WEDNESDAY CAREER ADVISING AND RESUME ASSISTANCE Sayville: A Long Island Cares Career Development Program representative assists with your resume, cover letter and interview skills, noon, 1 p.m. and 2 p.m., Sayville Library, 88 Greene Ave., free, call to register for a 45-minute appointment, sayvillelibrary.org, 631-589-4440. LEARN MARKETING STRATEGIES THAT LEAD TO GREATER SALES Online: Learn marketing strategies to help increase sales, presented by SCORE, 7 p.m., hosted by Oceanside Library, free, register for a link, oceansidelibrary.com, 516-766-2360. THURSDAY SALES TAX, E-COMMERCE AND MULTISTATE TRANSACTIONS Online: Learn about the rules of New York State sales tax, and have misconceptions cleared up, 9 a.m., hosted by Stony Brook Small Business Development Center, free, register for a link, stonybrook.edu/sbdc, 631-632-9837. RESUME AND INTERVIEW WORKSHOP Centereach: Learn about effective resume writing tips, answering different types of interview questions and the follow-up process, presented by Suffolk County Department of Labor, 10 a.m., Middle Country Public Library, 101 Eastwood Blvd., free, mcplibrary.org, 631-853-6600. SATURDAY CAREER COUNSELOR North Babylon: Meet with a career counselor for help with resumes and career options, 10 a.m.-1 p.m., North Babylon Public Library, 815 Deer Park Ave., free, resident cardholders can register for an appointment, northbabylonpl.org, 631-669-4020. Gina Tabarus

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