Week ahead

MONDAY

Patents/Trademarks/ Copyrights – Community Colleges of Spokane’s Small Business Development Center is presenting this class on the application processes for patents, trademarks and copyrights, today from 6-9 p.m. at Sirti, 665 N. Riverpoint Blvd. The cost is $35. Call (509) 358-7890 to register.

TUESDAY

All You Need to Know About a Web Site – Community Colleges of Spokane’s Small Business Development Center is presenting this class on how to use the web for your business, today and April 10 from 6-9 p.m. at Sirti, 665 N. Riverpoint Blvd. The cost is $50, which includes software. Call (509) 358-7890 to register.

Internet and email – YWCA’s Opportunity Center is presenting this class on how to use Internet and e-mail, today from 1-2 p.m. at 829 W. Broadway. The cost is $5. Call (509) 326-1190 to register.

WEDNESDAY

Keep Your Eyes on the Prize – The Entrepreneurs Forum of the Great Northwest is presenting this free seminar on running a business, today from 5-7 p.m. at Sirti, 665 N. Riverpoint Blvd. Call (509) 483-2320 for more information.

Job Search – YWCA’s Opportunity Center is presenting this class on how to find job openings and how to fill out a job application, today from 10-11 a.m. at 829 W. Broadway. The cost is $5. Call (509) 326-1190 to register.

Beyond Straw Bales – The Institute for Extended Learning is presenting this three-week class on how to build or remodel a house using green building techniques, today from 6-9 p.m. at CenterPlace, 2426 N. Discovery Place. The cost is $129 per person or $179 per couple. Call (509) 533-4717 to register.

E-tailing – YWCA’s Opportunity Center is presenting this class on how to buy and sell online using eBay and Amazon, today from 5-6 p.m. at 829 W. Broadway. The cost is $5. Call (509) 326-1190 to register.

THURSDAY

Best Tips for Internet Marketing – Community Colleges of Spokane’s Small Business Development Center is offering this class on key words, search engines and content, today and April 12 at Sirti, 665 N. Riverpoint Blvd. The cost is $50, which includes software. Call (509) 358-7890 to register.

Word Basics I – YWCA’s Opportunity Center is presenting this class on basic Word program skills, today from 1-2 p.m. at 829 W. Broadway. The cost is $5. Call (509) 326-1190 to register.

Excel Basics – YWCA’s Opportunity Center is presenting this class on basic Excel program skills, today from 4-5 p.m. at 829 W. Broadway. The cost is $5. Call (509) 326-1190 to register.

FRIDAY

Inland Northwest Society of Consulting Professionals – The group hosts its monthly breakfast meeting with Pat Powers speaking on “Listening – Lost Art?” today from 7-9 a.m. at the Spokane Club, 1102 W. Sprague. The cost is $15 for members, $20 for non-members. Call (509) 993-0475 for more information.

CONVENTIONS Northwest Indian Youth Conference annual meeting, Tuesday-Friday, Spokane Convention Center, 1,800 delegates.

Washington State Future Business Leaders of America business leadership conference, Wednesday-Saturday, Spokane Convention Center, 2,300 delegates.