The business mentoring group Manasota SCORE is offering a new series of workshops that will be held on the first and second Tuesdays of the month. Titled "Introduction to SCORE and Doing Business in Florida," the free workshops will include step-by-step information on doing business in Florida. They begin 5:30-8 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 3, at the Nathan Benderson Park Finish Tower, 5851 Nathan Benderson Circle, Sarasota. Register online.