Triangle community events directly from local libraries, parks and towns, distilled to your interests.

← Back to list · Events / Durham County / library / No. 33842

DURHAM, NC · MONDAY, MAY 11, 2026 · LIBRARY

Using Data to Build Your Business

a { text-decoration: none; color: #464feb; } tr th, tr td { border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; } tr th { background-color: #f5f5f5; } Have a great business idea but need solid data to back it up?

libraryeducation

Books, a notebook, and a desk lamp, woodcut illustration

Fig. 01 — Computer Lab, Main Library (300 N. Roxboro St)

About the event

a { text-decoration: none; color: #464feb; } tr th, tr td { border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; } tr th { background-color: #f5f5f5; }

Have a great business idea but need solid data to back it up? Join us for a hands-on workshop where we’ll guide you step-by-step through the library’s powerful business databases and research tools. Learn how to find market trends, analyze competitors, and gather data that supports your business plan. Perfect for entrepreneurs and small business owners ready to make informed decisions. Whether you’re launching a startup or growing an existing business, this workshop will give you the blueprint you need to succeed.

Also library this week

3 OF MANY

AUG

SUN

parksFree

DURHAM · 12:00 AM

Fiesta Latina

Bring out the family for this event filled with live entertainment, food trucks, and local vendors; presented by Durham Parks and Recreation in partnership with El Centro Hispano. FREE For more information visit elcentro.org. Traiga a la familia a este evento lleno de entretenimiento en vivo, camiones de comida y vendedores locales; presentado por Parques y Recreación de Durham en asociación con El Centro Hispano. 2 de agosto, 2026 de 12pm-4pm Gratis Para más información visite elcentro.org. Ages: All ages,

AUG

SUN

library

GRANVILLE · All day

Closed

AUG

SUN

parks

DURHAM · 12:00 AM

Family Explore and Play Day

What better way to enjoy a summer day than with lunch and yard games?! Pack a picnic, gather your friends and family, and join us for a relaxing break from busy schedules. Youth under 16 must be accompanied by a registered adult. Registration is required. Ages: Age less than 99 yrs,