Monday

9 a.m.-noon – Score presents a free business orientation at Del Paso Business Information Center, 925 Del Paso Blvd. To register, visit www.sacscore.org.

Tuesday

9 a.m.-noon – The Greater Sacramento Small Business Development Center presents "Beginning QuickBooks Accounting" at 1410 Ethan Way. Cost is $40. To register, visit www.sbdc.net.

11:45 a.m. – Stephen Puccini, senior counsel with the California Department of Fish and Game, speaks about "Navigating the Streambed Alteration Agreement Process" at the Sacramento County Bar Association luncheon at Sofia Restaurant, 815 11th St. Cost is $28. To register, call (916) 441-2700.

Noon-2 p.m. – The Entrepreneur's Source presents a free seminar called "Learn about 15 Turnkey Sacramento Franchises Available Today" at the Rocklin Chamber of Commerce, 3700 Rocklin Road, Rocklin. To register, call (916) 671-5618 or visit www.BizCoachJim.com.

Noon-4 p.m.– The 17th annual Fall Diversity HIREvent will be held at Lions Gate Hotel Pavilion, 5640 Dudley Blvd., McClellan. The first half-hour will be open exclusively to job seekers with disabilities. For more information, visit www.jobjournal.com or call (888) THE-JOBS.

6-8:30 p.m. – The Sacramento County Contract and Purchasing Services Division presents a free seminar called "Doing Business with the County of Sacramento" at Stockton Boulevard Business Information Center, 4990 Stockton Blvd. To register, call (916) 875-3280.

Wednesday

9-11 a.m. – The Business Environmental Resource Center presents a free workshop called "Restaurant & Retail Food Business Permit Requirements" at Del Paso Business Information Center, 925 Del Paso Blvd. To register, call (916) 263-3800.

1-4 p.m. – The Greater Sacramento Small Business Development Center presents a business basics workshop at 1410 Ethan Way. Cost is $40. To register, visit www.sbdc.net.

2-4 p.m. – Cameron Park Eskaton and Ponte Palmero sponsor a free workshop called "Financing Options and Solutions for Today's Seniors" at 3108 Ponte Morino Drive, Cameron Park. To RSVP, call (530) 677-9100.

Thursday

9-11 a.m. – The Greater Sacramento Small Business Development Center presents "How to Buy an Existing Business or Start a Franchise" at 1410 Ethan Way. Cost is $30. To register, visit www.sbdc.net.

9:45 a.m.-12:45 p.m. – The Federal Technology Center presents a free seminar called "Introduction to Federal Contracting" at the city of Lincoln's Atrium Conference Room, 600 Sixth St., Lincoln. To register, visit www.TheFTC.org or call (916) 334-9388.

10 a.m.-3 p.m. – A job fair will be held at Gold Country Fairgrounds, 1273 High St., Auburn. For more information, visit www.placer.ca.gov/jobfair.

11:45 a.m.-12:45 p.m. – The Golden 1 Credit Union presents a free workshop called "NCUA Insured – What Does That Mean to My Account" at 1108 O St. To register, call (916) 733-5475.

1-2:30 p.m.– The Greater Sacramento Small Business Development Center presents a free seminar called "The Tax Consequences of Selecting Legal Entities in California" at 1410 Ethan Way. To register, visit www.sbdc.net.

3:30-7 p.m. – Get Network Now and XL Networks present a workshop about co-op marketing and a mixer at Orchid Suites, 130 N. Sunrise Ave., Roseville. Cost is $20. To register, visit http://directorylaunchparty.eventbrite.com/.

7-9 p.m. – Dreambuilders presents a free workshop called "Building Wealth through Financial Intelligence" at 721 Del Paso Road. To register, call (916) 201-5712.

Friday

9 a.m.-noon – The California Department of General Services presents a free seminar called "Doing Business with the State of California" at Stockton Boulevard Business Information Center, 4990 Stockton Blvd. To register, call (916) 875-3280.

Saturday

2-4 p.m. – Dreambuilders presents a free workshop called "Building Wealth through Financial Intelligence" at 721 Del Paso Road. To register, call (916) 201-5712.

E-mail announcements of your business meetings, seminars and other events to bizcal@sacbee.com by noon Tuesday for publication the following Monday.