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X-WR-CALNAME:Gainesville · education · Wednesday · CalDiscovery BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Backflow Prevention Assembly Tester Training and Certification @ P ensacola\, FL DTSTART:20260921T120000Z DTEND:20260925T210000Z DTSTAMP:20260901T000052Z UID:9937-1789977600-1790355600@treeo.ufl.edu CATEGORIES:education LAST-MODIFIED:20260901T000052Z URL:https://treeo.ufl.edu/calendar/backflow-prevention-assembly-tester-tra ining-and-certification-pensacola-fl-4/?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium =ics&utm_campaign=gainesville-fl X-SOURCE-NAME:TREEO - University of Florida X-SOURCE-URL:https://treeo.ufl.edu/calendar/backflow-prevention-recertific ation-tallahassee-fl END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Backflow Prevention Assembly Repair and Maintenance Training and C ertification @ Apopka\, FL DTSTART:20260922T120000Z DTEND:20260923T210000Z DTSTAMP:20260901T000052Z UID:11477-1790064000-1790182800@treeo.ufl.edu CATEGORIES:education LAST-MODIFIED:20260901T000052Z URL:https://treeo.ufl.edu/calendar/backflow-prevention-assembly-repair-and -maintenance-training-and-certification-apopka-fl-2/?utm_source=caldiscove ry&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=gainesville-fl X-SOURCE-NAME:TREEO - University of Florida X-SOURCE-URL:https://treeo.ufl.edu/calendar/backflow-prevention-recertific ation-tallahassee-fl END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Fundamentals of Slope Stability and Settlement for Solid Waste Dis posal Facilities @ UF TREEO Center DTSTART:20260923T120000Z DTEND:20260925T210000Z DTSTAMP:20260901T000052Z UID:13617-1790150400-1790355600@treeo.ufl.edu CATEGORIES:education LAST-MODIFIED:20260901T000052Z URL:https://treeo.ufl.edu/calendar/fundamentals-of-slope-stability-and-set tlement-for-solid-waste-disposal-facilities-uf-treeo-center/?utm_source=ca ldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=gainesville-fl X-SOURCE-NAME:TREEO - University of Florida X-SOURCE-URL:https://treeo.ufl.edu/calendar/backflow-prevention-recertific ation-tallahassee-fl END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Fundamentals of Slope Stability and Settlement for Solid Waste Dis posal Facilities Live Virtual Training DTSTART:20260923T120000Z DTEND:20260925T210000Z DTSTAMP:20260903T000059Z UID:13621-1790150400-1790355600@treeo.ufl.edu CATEGORIES:education LAST-MODIFIED:20260903T000059Z URL:https://treeo.ufl.edu/calendar/fundamentals-of-slope-stability-and-set tlement-for-solid-waste-disposal-facilities-live-virtual-training/?utm_sou rce=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=gainesville-fl X-SOURCE-NAME:TREEO - University of Florida X-SOURCE-URL:https://treeo.ufl.edu/calendar/backflow-prevention-recertific ation-tallahassee-fl END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Funding Innovation (workshop) DTSTART:20260923T140000Z DTEND:20260923T150000Z DTSTAMP:20260811T013528Z UID:3778-1790172000-1790175600@startgnv.com CATEGORIES:education DESCRIPTION:The session combines an educational seminar on SBIR/STTR and o ther federal funding opportunities with one-on-one office hours\, giving p articipants both a broad understanding of the programs and personalized gu idance tailored to their technology and funding goals.The seminar provides a practical overview of the U.S. non-dilutive funding ecosystem\, includi ng:• Introduction to SBIR/STTR and federal funding opportunities• Unde rstanding the differences between agencies (NSF\, NIH\, DoD and others)• Eligibility requirements and program structure• How to identify the rig ht agency for your technology• Proposal writing best practices• Common pitfalls and how to avoid them• Funding strategy and commercialization considerationsParticipants will also have three 20-minute office hour time slots available after the seminar to discuss:• Technology fit for SBIR/ STTR• Agency selection• Funding strategy• Proposal readiness• Next steps and commercialization pathwayAfter registering for the event\, you ’ll find the available time slots listed in your confirmation email.Abou t our speakers:Fernando HernandezFernando Hernandez serves as the Vice Pre sident of Sales & Operations at Inspiralia US\, where he leads business de velopment and strategic partnerships. In this role\, he collaborates close ly with startups\, universities\, incubators\, and innovation ecosystems t o help organizations identify\, pursue\, and secure federal funding opport unities that support research\, innovation\, and growth.Berta OkenveBerta Okenve serves as the Head of Industry & Health Projects at Inspiralia US\, where she specializes in helping innovative companies secure public fundi ng for research and development. With experience supporting more than 100 U.S. and European organizations\, Berta has extensive expertise in Life Sc iences\, Biotechnology\, Healthcare\, and navigating funding opportunities through the National Institutes of Health (NIH)\, helping clients success fully access non-dilutive funding to advance their innovations.About our s ponsor:InspiraliaInspiralia is an innovation funding consultancy specializ ing in SBIR/STTR programs\, federal grants\, innovation funding strategy\, and commercialization support. The firm partners with startups\, universi ties\, and research organizations to identify funding opportunities\, deve lop competitive grant proposals\, and manage the entire funding process— from opportunity identification through award management.Thank you to our sponsor:———————UF Innovate | AccelerateUF Innovate | Acceler ate is the University of Florida’s entrepreneurship support program that includes Sid Martin Biotech\, the globally recognized biotechnology incub ator located in Progress Park in Alachua\, Florida\, and The Hub\, the glo bally recognized diversified tech incubator located in Gainesville’s Inn ovation District. LAST-MODIFIED:20260811T013528Z LOCATION:UF Innovate | Sid Martin Biotech\, 12085 Research Dr.\, Alachua\, FL 32615 URL:https://startgnv.com/event/funding-innovation-workshop/?utm_source=cal discovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=gainesville-fl X-SOURCE-NAME:startGNV X-SOURCE-URL:https://startgnv.com/ecosystem END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Healthy Start : Infant Massage Class DTSTART:20260923T143000Z DTEND:20260923T160000Z DTSTAMP:20260909T182326Z UID:aclibrary-fd057d3883@gainesvilleevents.com CATEGORIES:education,wellness DESCRIPTION:Infant massage is a gentle\, nurturing practice that supports your baby’s physical and emotional well-being.To register go to link in description.\n\nSource: Alachua County Library District — https://attend .aclib.us/event/16975975 LAST-MODIFIED:20260909T182326Z LOCATION:Tower Road Branch URL:https://attend.aclib.us/event/16975975?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_med ium=ics&utm_campaign=gainesville-fl X-SOURCE-NAME:Gainesville Events X-SOURCE-URL:https://gainesvilleevents.com/music END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Basic Computer Help Drop-In & GED help DTSTART:20260923T150000Z DTEND:20260923T163000Z DTSTAMP:20260909T182326Z UID:aclibrary-02ed0b63fd@gainesvilleevents.com CATEGORIES:education DESCRIPTION:Get help learning how to use the computer. This is for everyon e from true beginners to those wanting help working out computer issue. Al so answering patron’s questions while studying for the GED.\n\nSource: A lachua County Library District — https://attend.aclib.us/event/16719624 LAST-MODIFIED:20260909T182326Z LOCATION:Library Partnership Branch URL:https://attend.aclib.us/event/16719624?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_med ium=ics&utm_campaign=gainesville-fl X-SOURCE-NAME:Gainesville Events X-SOURCE-URL:https://gainesvilleevents.com/music END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Must-Have Legal Documents DTSTART:20260923T160000Z DTEND:20260923T170000Z DTSTAMP:20260917T002429Z UID:10042153-1790164800-1790168400@calendar.hr.ufl.edu CATEGORIES:education DESCRIPTION:From wills to trusts\, powers of attorney\, ways to secure you r home and more — join UFSelect Preferred Legal attorneys Brian Samuels and Elizabeth Kominsky as they walk you through must-have legal documents. LAST-MODIFIED:20260917T002429Z LOCATION:University of Florida\, Gainesville\, FL\, 32611\, United States URL:https://calendar.hr.ufl.edu/event/must-have-legal-documents/?utm_sourc e=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=gainesville-fl X-SOURCE-NAME:HR Calendar X-SOURCE-URL:https://calendar.hr.ufl.edu/event/danscompany-of-gainesville- presents-cinderella/2025-12-12 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Funding Innovation (workshop) DTSTART:20260923T170000Z DTEND:20260923T180000Z DTSTAMP:20260818T000139Z UID:3945-1790182800-1790186400@startgnv.com CATEGORIES:education DESCRIPTION:The session combines an educational seminar on SBIR/STTR and o ther federal funding opportunities with one-on-one office hours\, giving p articipants both a broad understanding of the programs and personalized gu idance tailored to their technology and funding goals.The seminar provides a practical overview of the U.S. non-dilutive funding ecosystem\, includi ng:• Introduction to SBIR/STTR and federal funding opportunities• Unde rstanding the differences between agencies (NSF\, NIH\, DoD and others)• Eligibility requirements and program structure• How to identify the rig ht agency for your technology• Proposal writing best practices• Common pitfalls and how to avoid them• Funding strategy and commercialization considerationsParticipants will also have three 20-minute office hour time slots available after the seminar to discuss:• Technology fit for SBIR/ STTR• Agency selection• Funding strategy• Proposal readiness• Next steps and commercialization pathwayAfter registering for the event\, you ’ll find the available time slots listed in your confirmation email.Abou t our speakers:Fernando HernandezFernando Hernandez serves as the Vice Pre sident of Sales & Operations at Inspiralia US\, where he leads business de velopment and strategic partnerships. In this role\, he collaborates close ly with startups\, universities\, incubators\, and innovation ecosystems t o help organizations identify\, pursue\, and secure federal funding opport unities that support research\, innovation\, and growth.Berta OkenveBerta Okenve serves as the Head of Industry & Health Projects at Inspiralia US\, where she specializes in helping innovative companies secure public fundi ng for research and development. With experience supporting more than 100 U.S. and European organizations\, Berta has extensive expertise in Life Sc iences\, Biotechnology\, Healthcare\, and navigating funding opportunities through the National Institutes of Health (NIH)\, helping clients success fully access non-dilutive funding to advance their innovations.About our s ponsor:InspiraliaInspiralia is an innovation funding consultancy specializ ing in SBIR/STTR programs\, federal grants\, innovation funding strategy\, and commercialization support. The firm partners with startups\, universi ties\, and research organizations to identify funding opportunities\, deve lop competitive grant proposals\, and manage the entire funding process— from opportunity identification through award management.Thank you to our sponsor: This event is worth 15 Hub House points so don’t miss your cha nce to help your team climb the leaderboard. Select your Hub House when re gistering and rack up the points. If you’re not in a Hub House or not an Accelerate client\, select “Unknown.”———————UF Innovate | AccelerateUF Innovate | Accelerate is the University of Florida’s ent repreneurship support program that includes Sid Martin Biotech\, the globa lly recognized biotechnology incubator located in Progress Park in Alachua \, Florida\, and The Hub\, the globally recognized diversified tech incuba tor located in Gainesville’s Innovation District. LAST-MODIFIED:20260818T000139Z LOCATION:UF Innovate | The Hub\, 747 SW Second Avenue\, Gainesville\, FL 3 2607 URL:https://startgnv.com/event/funding-innovation-workshop-3/?utm_source=c aldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=gainesville-fl X-SOURCE-NAME:startGNV X-SOURCE-URL:https://startgnv.com/ecosystem END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Funding Innovation (workshop) DTSTART:20260923T180000Z DTEND:20260923T190000Z DTSTAMP:20260912T120337Z UID:startgnv-a42abe2cab@gainesvilleevents.com CATEGORIES:education DESCRIPTION:The session combines an educational seminar on SBIR/STTR and o ther federal funding opportunities with one-on-one office hours\, giving p articipants both a broad understanding of the programs and personalized gu idance tailored to their technology and funding goals. The seminar provide s a practical overview of the U.S. non-dilutive funding ecosystem\, includ ing: • Introduction to SBIR/STTR and federal funding opportunities • U nderstanding the differences between agencies (NSF\, NIH\, DoD and others) • Eligibility requirements and program structure • How to identify th e right agency for your technology • Proposal writing best practices • Common pitfalls and how to avoid them • Funding strategy and commercial ization considerations Participants will also have three 20-minute office hour time slots available after the seminar to discuss: • Technology fit for SBIR/STTR • Agency selection • Funding strategy • Proposal read iness • Next steps and commercialization pathway After registering for t he…\n\nSource: startGNV — https://startgnv.com/event/funding-innovatio n-workshop/ LAST-MODIFIED:20260912T120337Z LOCATION:UF Innovate | Sid Martin Biotech\, 12085 Research Dr.\, Alachua\, FL 32615 URL:https://startgnv.com/event/funding-innovation-workshop/?utm_source=cal discovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=gainesville-fl X-SOURCE-NAME:Gainesville Events X-SOURCE-URL:https://gainesvilleevents.com/music END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Cricut Sticker Workshop DTSTART:20260923T183000Z DTEND:20260923T193000Z DTSTAMP:20260910T002059Z UID:aclibrary-4d3df342b1@gainesvilleevents.com CATEGORIES:education DESCRIPTION:Create Cricut stickers for fun.\n\nSource: Alachua County Libr ary District — https://attend.aclib.us/event/17166465 LAST-MODIFIED:20260910T002059Z LOCATION:Archer Branch URL:https://attend.aclib.us/event/17166465?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_med ium=ics&utm_campaign=gainesville-fl X-SOURCE-NAME:Gainesville Events X-SOURCE-URL:https://gainesvilleevents.com/music END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:LegoSpace DTSTART:20260923T190000Z DTEND:20260923T200000Z DTSTAMP:20260910T002059Z UID:aclibrary-53304d84b2@gainesvilleevents.com CATEGORIES:education DESCRIPTION:Create new LEGO masterpieces every week at the Headquarters Li brary.\n\nSource: Alachua County Library District — https://attend.aclib .us/event/16884641 LAST-MODIFIED:20260910T002059Z LOCATION:Headquarters Library URL:https://attend.aclib.us/event/16884641?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_med ium=ics&utm_campaign=gainesville-fl X-SOURCE-NAME:Gainesville Events X-SOURCE-URL:https://gainesvilleevents.com/music END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:One-on-One Computer Assistance DTSTART:20260923T190000Z DTEND:20260923T200000Z DTSTAMP:20260910T002059Z UID:aclibrary-4ef89e9470@gainesvilleevents.com CATEGORIES:education DESCRIPTION:You have the opportunity to spend up to one (1) hour with a li brary staff member who will assist you with basic computer questions and l ibrary databases.\n\nSource: Alachua County Library District — https://a ttend.aclib.us/event/16616551 LAST-MODIFIED:20260910T002059Z LOCATION:Millhopper Branch URL:https://attend.aclib.us/event/16616551?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_med ium=ics&utm_campaign=gainesville-fl X-SOURCE-NAME:Gainesville Events X-SOURCE-URL:https://gainesvilleevents.com/music END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Sew X-tra DTSTART:20260923T203000Z DTEND:20260923T220000Z DTSTAMP:20260910T062048Z UID:aclibrary-ebe0573e80@gainesvilleevents.com CATEGORIES:education DESCRIPTION:Want to learn a craft but aren't very crafty? Try cross stitch . If you can make an "x" then you can do it. All supplies provided to crea te basic designs.\n\nSource: Alachua County Library District — https://a ttend.aclib.us/event/16643618 LAST-MODIFIED:20260910T062048Z LOCATION:Tower Road Branch URL:https://attend.aclib.us/event/16643618?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_med ium=ics&utm_campaign=gainesville-fl X-SOURCE-NAME:Gainesville Events X-SOURCE-URL:https://gainesvilleevents.com/music END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Intro to Crocheting DTSTART:20260923T210000Z DTEND:20260923T220000Z DTSTAMP:20260910T062048Z UID:aclibrary-7e212f9be9@gainesvilleevents.com CATEGORIES:education DESCRIPTION:Are you 15 years and older and never learned to crochet? Join us in the MakerSpace and learn an excellent skill. Open to the first 10 at tendees\n\nSource: Alachua County Library District — https://attend.acli b.us/event/17252519 LAST-MODIFIED:20260910T062048Z LOCATION:Headquarters Library URL:https://attend.aclib.us/event/17252519?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_med ium=ics&utm_campaign=gainesville-fl X-SOURCE-NAME:Gainesville Events X-SOURCE-URL:https://gainesvilleevents.com/music END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Funding Innovation (workshop) DTSTART:20260923T210000Z DTEND:20260923T220000Z DTSTAMP:20260912T120337Z UID:startgnv-be1a1c09cd@gainesvilleevents.com CATEGORIES:education DESCRIPTION:The session combines an educational seminar on SBIR/STTR and o ther federal funding opportunities with one-on-one office hours\, giving p articipants both a broad understanding of the programs and personalized gu idance tailored to their technology and funding goals. The seminar provide s a practical overview of the U.S. non-dilutive funding ecosystem\, includ ing: • Introduction to SBIR/STTR and federal funding opportunities • U nderstanding the differences between agencies (NSF\, NIH\, DoD and others) • Eligibility requirements and program structure • How to identify th e right agency for your technology • Proposal writing best practices • Common pitfalls and how to avoid them • Funding strategy and commercial ization considerations Participants will also have three 20-minute office hour time slots available after the seminar to discuss: • Technology fit for SBIR/STTR • Agency selection • Funding strategy • Proposal read iness • Next steps and commercialization pathway After registering for t he…\n\nSource: startGNV — https://startgnv.com/event/funding-innovatio n-workshop-3/ LAST-MODIFIED:20260912T120337Z LOCATION:UF Innovate | The Hub\, 747 SW Second Avenue\, Gainesville\, FL 3 2607 URL:https://startgnv.com/event/funding-innovation-workshop-3/?utm_source=c aldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=gainesville-fl X-SOURCE-NAME:Gainesville Events X-SOURCE-URL:https://gainesvilleevents.com/music END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Funding Innovation (workshop) DTSTART:20260923T220000Z DTEND:20260923T230000Z DTSTAMP:20260912T120337Z UID:startgnv-1bcff6adc5@gainesvilleevents.com CATEGORIES:education DESCRIPTION:The session combines an educational seminar on SBIR/STTR and o ther federal funding opportunities with one-on-one office hours\, giving p articipants both a broad understanding of the programs and personalized gu idance tailored to their technology and funding goals. The seminar provide s a practical overview of the U.S. non-dilutive funding ecosystem\, includ ing: • Introduction to SBIR/STTR and federal funding opportunities • U nderstanding the differences between agencies (NSF\, NIH\, DoD and others) • Eligibility requirements and program structure • How to identify th e right agency for your technology • Proposal writing best practices • Common pitfalls and how to avoid them • Funding strategy and commercial ization considerations Participants will also have three 20-minute office hour time slots available after the seminar to discuss: • Technology fit for SBIR/STTR • Agency selection • Funding strategy • Proposal read iness • Next steps and commercialization pathway After registering for t he…\n\nSource: startGNV — https://startgnv.com/event/funding-innovatio n-workshop-2/ LAST-MODIFIED:20260912T120337Z LOCATION:UF Innovate | The Hub\, 747 SW Second Avenue\, Gainesville\, FL 3 2607 URL:https://startgnv.com/event/funding-innovation-workshop-2/?utm_source=c aldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=gainesville-fl X-SOURCE-NAME:Gainesville Events X-SOURCE-URL:https://gainesvilleevents.com/music END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR