# Event Details

- **Event Name**: The Friends Annual Meeting "From Beans to Business: a Coffee Shop Owner Shares Her Story"
- **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 06 May, 2026 at 05:00 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: The Friends of the Flower Memorial Library is proud to present an evening with special guest speaker Sarah Macfarland, owner of Chrissy Beanz Bakeries & Cafes.

On Wednesday May 6th, participants are invited to “From Beans to Business: a Coffee Shop Owner Shares Her Story.” The event, also serving as the annual meeting for The Friends, begins at 5pm in the library’s South Reading Room.

Participants will have the opportunity to hear Sarah’s story; her love of coffee and baking, the challenges and triumphs of owning a business, and what the future holds. Light refreshments will be served.

This event is free to attend, and no registration is required. For more information, please contact Library Director Suzie Renzi-Falge at 315-785-7701 or srenzi-falge@ncls.org
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/watertown/the-friends-annual-meeting-from-beans-to-business-a-coffee-shop-owner-shares-her-story/200029915819617
- **Event Categories**: meetups
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 40

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Watertown
- **state**: NY
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 229 Washington St, Watertown, NY, United States, New York 13601
- **lat**: 43.973
- **long**: -75.9103
- **full address**: 229 Washington St, Watertown, NY, United States, New York 13601

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is The Friends Annual Meeting "From Beans to Business: a Coffee Shop Owner Shares Her Story" being held?
  - **A:** The Friends Annual Meeting "From Beans to Business: a Coffee Shop Owner Shares Her Story" takes place on Wed, 06 May, 2026 at 05:00 pm to Wed, 06 May, 2026 at 05:00 pm at 229 Washington St, Watertown, NY, United States, New York 13601.
- **Q**: Who is organizing The Friends Annual Meeting "From Beans to Business: a Coffee Shop Owner Shares Her Story"?
  - **A:** The Friends Annual Meeting "From Beans to Business: a Coffee Shop Owner Shares Her Story" is organized by Flower Memorial Library.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** The Friends Annual Meeting "From Beans to Business: a Coffee Shop Owner Shares Her Story" is ideal for professionals, entrepreneurs, startup founders, and networking enthusiasts eager to grow their connections. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Watertown, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If The Friends Annual Meeting "From Beans to Business: a Coffee Shop Owner Shares Her Story" sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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