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SUMMARY:Discover\, Hope & Main: FREE Orientation for Aspiring Food Entrepreneurs
DESCRIPTION:Register Now: Discover Hope & Main\nFREE Orientation for Aspiring Food Entrepreneurs \nCurious about starting a food business? Join us for a free session designed to answer your biggest questions and help you take the first step. \nHope & Main is Rhode Island’s premier culinary incubator—not just kitchen space\, but a community and support system. From business planning and licensing to recipe testing\, packaging\, and labeling\, we guide you every step of the way so you’re ready to launch and grow with confidence. In Fall 2025\, we are opening a brand new facility\, the West End Kitchens in Providence\, where 50 new food businsses will get their start. Could you be one of them? Come and talk to an expert and find out! \nIn this session\, we’ll cover: \n\nBenefits of being a Hope & Main member\nLearn about cooking in our new West End Kitchens in Providence!\nHow to Kickstart your food or beverage business this year\nProgram costs and key state permitting requirements\nYour timeline and next steps\nAnd more!\n\nEvent hosted at 100 Westminster Street in Providence at the Downtown Makers Marketplace\nMultiple dates are available:\nRSVP here!
URL:https://www.makefoodyourbusiness.org/event/discover-hope-main-free-orientation-for-aspiring-food-entrepreneurs-3/2026-08-04/
LOCATION:Downtown Makers Marketplace\, 100 Westminster Street\, Providence\, RI\, 02885\, United States
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SUMMARY:Makers Markets - Summer Series!
DESCRIPTION:This year’s market is going to be a blast! We can’t wait to introduce you to new members who will be selling their products\, and of course\, we’ll have some old favorites too. Fridays from 4pm – 7pm\, all summerlong. \nWe’ll have a rotating line up so each week is fresh and exciting. Come hungry for dinner\, bring a re-usable shopping bag for treats and gifts to take home. Fun for all ages. The event is free and there’s parking in the back or across the street at the Franklin Lot. We welcome all ages and even have a kids craft table! \nWe hope you’ll join us in supporting local food this summer!
URL:https://www.makefoodyourbusiness.org/event/makers-markets-summer-series-5/2026-08-07/
LOCATION:Hope & Main 691 Main St\, Warren\, RI\, United States
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SUMMARY:Food Safety Manager Certification (ServSafe) 2026
DESCRIPTION:Our ServSafe Food Safety Manager certification class is an 8-hour course designed to teach kitchen users how to properly produce food in a manner that is safe for public consumption. This course culminates with a competency exam and certification upon passing. \nThis certification is ideal for individuals working in food service management\, and is required for Hope & Main membership. \nCLICK HERE TO REGISTER \nOpen to public. Admission includes book. Please bring a laptop to class for the exam portion of the course.  This event will take place in person at Hope & Main.  The class size is limited; please respect others by staying home if you are sick or experiencing symptoms.
URL:https://www.makefoodyourbusiness.org/event/food-safety-manager-certification-servsafe/2026-08-11/
LOCATION:Hope & Main 691 Main St\, Warren\, RI\, United States
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SUMMARY:Makers Markets - Summer Series!
DESCRIPTION:This year’s market is going to be a blast! We can’t wait to introduce you to new members who will be selling their products\, and of course\, we’ll have some old favorites too. Fridays from 4pm – 7pm\, all summerlong. \nWe’ll have a rotating line up so each week is fresh and exciting. Come hungry for dinner\, bring a re-usable shopping bag for treats and gifts to take home. Fun for all ages. The event is free and there’s parking in the back or across the street at the Franklin Lot. We welcome all ages and even have a kids craft table! \nWe hope you’ll join us in supporting local food this summer!
URL:https://www.makefoodyourbusiness.org/event/makers-markets-summer-series-5/2026-08-14/
LOCATION:Hope & Main 691 Main St\, Warren\, RI\, United States
CATEGORIES:market
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SUMMARY:Makers Markets - Summer Series!
DESCRIPTION:This year’s market is going to be a blast! We can’t wait to introduce you to new members who will be selling their products\, and of course\, we’ll have some old favorites too. Fridays from 4pm – 7pm\, all summerlong. \nWe’ll have a rotating line up so each week is fresh and exciting. Come hungry for dinner\, bring a re-usable shopping bag for treats and gifts to take home. Fun for all ages. The event is free and there’s parking in the back or across the street at the Franklin Lot. We welcome all ages and even have a kids craft table! \nWe hope you’ll join us in supporting local food this summer!
URL:https://www.makefoodyourbusiness.org/event/makers-markets-summer-series-5/2026-08-21/
LOCATION:Hope & Main 691 Main St\, Warren\, RI\, United States
CATEGORIES:market
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SUMMARY:Makers Markets - Summer Series!
DESCRIPTION:This year’s market is going to be a blast! We can’t wait to introduce you to new members who will be selling their products\, and of course\, we’ll have some old favorites too. Fridays from 4pm – 7pm\, all summerlong. \nWe’ll have a rotating line up so each week is fresh and exciting. Come hungry for dinner\, bring a re-usable shopping bag for treats and gifts to take home. Fun for all ages. The event is free and there’s parking in the back or across the street at the Franklin Lot. We welcome all ages and even have a kids craft table! \nWe hope you’ll join us in supporting local food this summer!
URL:https://www.makefoodyourbusiness.org/event/makers-markets-summer-series-5/2026-08-28/
LOCATION:Hope & Main 691 Main St\, Warren\, RI\, United States
CATEGORIES:market
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