Upcoming Classes & Events

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Classes and events are provided at discounted or no-cost to residents of the West Side.
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TrendWatch 2025: The Future of Consumer Demand

The Hatchery Chicago 135 North Kedzie Avenue, Chicago, IL, United States
$30

About the Event:  One of our most anticipated events of the year is back! Stay ahead of the curve with the latest consumer trends and market insights. You’ll be among the first to hear from top trend forecasters and futurists who will provide a clear view into the industry's future. Connect with experts from Mintel, […]

Starting a Food Business

The Hatchery Chicago - HYBRID 135 North Kedzie Avenue, Chicago, IL, United States
$40

Follow your dreams of starting a food business with our help. Join Natalie Shmulik of The Hatchery and Cheryl Balough of Balough Law Offices to go through a food business checklist and make sure you structure your business correctly from the start. This class covers required licensing, certification, financing, and branding.  This event is free for residents of the West Side communities. Connect with […]

From Dream to Reality: The Practical Impact of Launching a Business

The Hatchery Chicago 135 North Kedzie Avenue, Chicago, IL, United States
$15

An incredible business idea is powerless without an entrepreneur to bring it to life. Join Maggie Leach, Incubation Manager at The Hatchery, as she reviews a framework exploring personal entrepreneurial readiness. This session will include strategies for examining long-term goals, managing schedule constraints, and accounting for personal financial circumstances, insurance needs, and work experience. This […]

Optimizing Small Kitchen Spaces for Business Growth

The Hatchery Chicago 135 North Kedzie Avenue, Chicago, IL, United States
$15

In partnership with Zepole, this class will share strategies for maximizing productivity in small kitchen environments to drive business growth. Learn how to organize and optimize limited space and increase efficiencies without compromising quality. We'll cover essential tips for designing your layout, selecting the right equipment, and implementing storage solutions that improve workflow and safety. […]

Leveraging RangeMe: Best Practices for Product Discovery and Supplier Success

The Hatchery Chicago 135 North Kedzie Avenue, Chicago, IL, United States
$15

RangeMe is a pivotal platform that helps emerging brands connect with retail buyers. This webinar will provide an overview of RangeMe, teaching participants how to effectively showcase their products, optimize their profiles, and stand out to potential buyers. We’ll cover key strategies for building a professional RangeMe presence, including best practices for product descriptions, pricing transparency, […]

Starting a Food Business

The Hatchery Chicago - HYBRID 135 North Kedzie Avenue, Chicago, IL, United States
$40

Follow your dreams of starting a food business with our help. Join Natalie Shmulik of The Hatchery and Cheryl Balough of Balough Law Offices to go through a food business checklist and make sure you structure your business correctly from the start. This class covers required licensing, certification, financing, and branding.  This event is free for residents of the West Side communities. Connect with […]

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