# Event Details - **Event Name**: Creating a Minimum Viable Product or Service Offering - **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 16 Apr, 2026 at 07:00 pm – Thu, 16 Apr, 2026 at 08:00 pm (-04:00) - **Event Description**: Many founders think they need perfection first. Successful entrepreneurs launch simple, learn fast, and improve over time.About this EventIn this session, we’ll explore how to create a Minimum Viable Product (MVP) or early service offering that allows you to start small while gathering valuable feedback from customers. Whether you’re building a digital or physical product, or offering a service-based business, you’ll learn practical ways to launch with minimal time, cost, and complexity. By the end of the workshop, you’ll have a clearer plan for bringing your idea to life and testing it in the real world.RegistrationThis event is free to join but registration is required on This program is part of Toronto Public Library’s Newcomer Entrepreneur in Residence program series and Newcomer Entrepreneurship Initiative, designed to support newcomers as they explore entrepreneurship and build practical small business skills. Participants will learn about key topics for starting and growing a business in Canada, with guidance from an experienced entrepreneur in residence. For more information and a full list of programs, visit tpl.ca/eir.Meet the Resident: Lily Akagbosu is a Product Manager and entrepreneur with a Master’s degree in Digital Product Management from Queen’s University. She has shaped and delivered products at organizations including IBM, Shopify, and the Bank of Montreal. Beyond her product work, she has built hands-on business experience through startup ventures, commerce, and consulting. Over the years, Lily has actively engaged in Canada’s entrepreneurship ecosystem through the University of Toronto’s Black Founders Network, Venture for Canada, ventureLAB, and NEXT Canada. She supports entrepreneurs and aspiring business owners from idea through launch and growth, and delivers talks on leadership and innovation.Information Collection Notice: The personal information on this form is collected by the Toronto Public Library under the Public Libraries Act, sections 20(a), 20(c), and 20(d). The information will only be used for event and program registration, delivery and evaluation. Questions about how the library handles your information can be directed to Answerline staff at answerline@tpl.ca, 416-397-5981, 789 Yonge Street, Toronto ON M4W 2G8.AccessibilityLive or automated closed captioning, sign language interpretation, intervenor services, or attendant services are available upon request. Please submit your request at least 2 weeks in advance to: tpl.ca/accessibility-events. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/toronto/creating-a-minimum-viable-product-or-service-offering/100001985940347038 - **Event Categories**: business, workshops - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: CAD ## Event venue details - **city**: Toronto - **state**: ON - **country**: Canada - **location**: Toronto Public Library - Deer Park Branch - **lat**: 43.688598 - **long**: -79.3924335 - **full address**: Toronto Public Library - Deer Park Branch, 40 Saint Clair Avenue East, Toronto, Canada ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Creating a Minimum Viable Product or Service Offering - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/9954a30475ae372e7dc088a8ba954310b35cb019b2322e61600dd40f62fda2c1-rimg-w1200-h1500-dcf5f3eb-gmir.jpg?v=1774527417 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Creating a Minimum Viable Product or Service Offering being held? - **A:** Creating a Minimum Viable Product or Service Offering takes place on Thu, 16 Apr, 2026 at 07:00 pm to Thu, 16 Apr, 2026 at 08:00 pm at Toronto Public Library - Deer Park Branch, 40 Saint Clair Avenue East, Toronto, Canada. - **Q**: Who is organizing Creating a Minimum Viable Product or Service Offering? - **A:** Creating a Minimum Viable Product or Service Offering is organized by TPL Programs. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Creating a Minimum Viable Product or Service Offering is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Toronto, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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