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These are the upcoming events that are important to the Business community. The list includes events sponsored by the Chamber as well as other business seminars, workshops and networking opportunities.

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March 2023

Vaccine Clinic for Everyone 6 Months and Older at SCOW

Wednesday, March 22, 2023 at 12:00 PM–5:30 PM
At SCOW

Description: Vaccine Clinic available for everyone 6 months and older.

The Pfizer and Moderna vaccine will be available. Both 1st and 2nd doses will be administered and the variant booster. The Bivalent booster protects against variants of Covid-19 and does not need a second dose. The Pfizer Bivalent is available for those ages 12+ who have received their 2nd dose at least 2 months ago. The Moderna Bivalent is available for those ages 6+, who have received their second dose at least 2 months ago. Interpretation and translation services will be available.

Location Info: 284 Washington Street, Wallingford

Business After Hours at Ibiza Tapas & Wine Bar through Hamden Regional Chamber

Wednesday, March 22, 2023 at 5:00 PM–7:00 PM
At Ibiza Tapas & Wine Bar

Description: Join the Hamden Regional Chamber of Commerce for a Business After Hours at the Member Price of $10. Business After Hours takes place once a month a various business locations in and around the Hamden area. This is a great opportunity to network with existing members, new members, and potential business clients.

Location Info: 1832 Dixwell Avenue, Hamden CT

Contact Info: Contact Meegia at 203-288-6431 for questions or more information. To register online click here.

Chamber Meet & Greet

RSVP Now Thursday, March 23, 2023 at 5:00 PM
At Violi's Restaurant at Hunter's Golf Course

Description: Join us to chat and grow your business in 2023! Learn about our variety of programs as well as our phenomenal committees. This event is FREE and we encourage you to take advantage of this opportunity!

This program is designed for "not-yet members" - feel free to invite other friends in business. *Location may change, look for updates!

Location Info: 688 Westfield Rd, Meriden CT 06450

Contact Info: Call the Meriden Chamber at 203.235.7901, info@meridenchamber.com or register online.

"Journey To Self-Love" A Heal Your Life Workshop

RSVP Now Saturday, March 25, 2023 at 10:00 AM–1:00 PM
At Diversified Physical Therapy

Description: Are you ready to fall in love with yourself? In this workshop you will discover: Why loving yourself and self care not only helps you but others; How to release past hurts; The most important thing you need to stop doing; and Affirmations to empower yourself and your dreams.

Florence Jasudowicz will facilitate this class. She is a Reiki Master Teacher, Energy medicine Practitioner, and Heal Your Life Workshop Leader.

Location Info: 1260 East Main St., 2nd Floor, Meriden, cC 06450

Contact Info: Cost is $35 cash or check at the door. For more information call 203-630-3939. To reserive our spot, please call 475-215-1358 or e-mail.

Free COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic

Monday, March 27, 2023 at 3:00 PM–7:00 PM
At Meriden Public Library

Description: The Meriden Health & Human Services Department is running a FREE COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic. No appointment is necessary. For ages 6 months and up. Free Health Screenings offiered on-site also.

Location Info: 470 Lewis Ave., (use TJ Maxx entrance), Meriden

Contact Info: Please bring a health insurance card and photo ID if you have them but it is not necessary to receive the vaccine.

Education/Technology Committee Meeting

Tuesday, March 28, 2023 at 8:30 AM
At Midstate Chamber of Commerce

Description: This Committee provides school-to-career opportunities for students of all ages, educators and businesses. It promotes business education and training partnerships in the greater Meriden area. The committee meets at 8:30 a.m. on the last Tuesday of the month. Open to ALL!

Location Info: 546 So. Broad St., Suite 2C, Meriden, CT 06450

Contact Info: RSVP to the Midstate Chamber of Commerce at 203-235-7901 or info@midstatechamber.com.

CBN-Alliance Networking Group

RSVP Now Tuesday, March 28, 2023 at 8:30 AM–9:30 AM
At Hamden Regional Chamber

Description: CBNAlliance OPEN Networking Group Meeting: Join Chamber Business Network Alliance which is an OPEN LEADS Group comprised of members from the Midstate Chamber and the Hamden Chamber. All industries welcome (and multiple individuals from the same industry are welcome). Network and make new connections!

Location Info: 546 South Broad Street, Meriden, CT 06450

Contact Info: Call the Midstate Chamber of Commerce at 203.235.7901 or info@midstatechamber.com.

Vaccine Clinic for Everyone 6 Months and Older at SCOW

Wednesday, March 29, 2023 at 12:00 PM–5:30 PM
At SCOW

Description: Vaccine Clinic available for everyone 6 months and older.

The Pfizer and Moderna vaccine will be available. Both 1st and 2nd doses will be administered and the variant booster. The Bivalent booster protects against variants of Covid-19 and does not need a second dose. The Pfizer Bivalent is available for those ages 12+ who have received their 2nd dose at least 2 months ago. The Moderna Bivalent is available for those ages 6+, who have received their second dose at least 2 months ago. Interpretation and translation services will be available.

Location Info: 284 Washington Street, Wallingford

Meriden Show & Tell - What is it? Where is it? Who is it?

RSVP Now Thursday, March 30, 2023 at 6:30 PM
At Meriden Historical Society Museum & History Center

Description: Come and share your stories, discoveries and queries relating to Meriden and its history. A panel of members of the Society will be on hand to answer questions and present unusual items from the Society's collection. The panel will include Allen Weathers, Bruce Rovinsky, Justin Piccirillo, Sherwin Borsuk and more.

Location Info: 41 W. Main St., Meriden, CT

Contact Info: Seating is limited, admission is free, reservations are recommended by calling 203-639-1913 or via e-mail.

Komedy Magik Night

Friday, March 31, 2023 at 7:30 PM
At North Italian Club

Description: The Kiwanis Club of Meriden presents Magicians Dave Wyskiel, "Magic by Dave & David Garrity, "Mysterious Deceptions" hosted by Emcee Tony Terzi.

They will also be holding a silent auction, 50/50 drawing, spirit tree giveaway & complimentary coffee & donuts from Neil's Donuts

Beveragers available for cash and BYO snacks

*Doors open at 6:30, show starts at 7:30

Location Info: 43 Thorpe Ave., Meriden

Contact Info: Tickets available through meridenkiwanis@gmail.com, meridenkiwanis.org/komedymagik, 203-530-2095, or from any Kiwanian

April 2023

Meriden Lions Club Palm Sunday Brunch

Sunday, April 2, 2023 at 8:00 AM–12:00 PM
At Platt High School

Description: The Meriden Lions Club is back flipping pancakes for you at their annual Palm Sunday Brunch! Enjoy pancakes, omelets made to order, french toast, scrambled eggs, home fries, sausage, bacon, Czapiga kielbasa, ham, has, juice, coffee and more. (Due to availablility the menu may change.)

All proceeds to beneift the Meriden Lions Club's Charities.

Location Info: 220 Coe Ave., Meriden, CT 06451

Contact Info: All you can eat - $15 for adults, children 11 and under eat for free!

Health and Wellness Council Meeting

Monday, April 3, 2023 at 8:30 AM
At Location TBD

Description: The Council is dedicated to identifying and promoting best practices in community and employee health and wellness through advocacy for health care access, literacy, policy and programs.

Contact Info: Call the Midstate Chamber of Commerce at 203.235.7901 or info@midstatechamber.com.

Connecticut Business Day

Tuesday, April 4, 2023 at 9:45 AM–12:00 PM
At Bushnell Performing Arts Center

Description: Join hudreds of your fellow business leaders in Hartford for CT Business Day. Your voice matters - take this great opportunity to connect and share your concerns and challenges with state legislators. And, your presence at CT Business Day sends a strong message that businesses are a part of the solution.

Location Info: 166 Capitol Ave., Hartford, CT 06106

Contact Info: This event is free to attend. Click here for more information and to register.

Marketing Committee Meeting

Wednesday, April 5, 2023 at 10:00 AM–11:00 AM
At Misatate Chamber of Commerce

Description: Marketing Committee Meeting.

Contact Info: Please RSVP to the Chamber Office at (203) 235-7901 or by email, membership@midstatechamber.com.

127th Annual Dinner & Awards

Wednesday, April 5, 2023 at 5:00 PM
At Aqua Turf

Description: Join us for our 127th Annual Meeting, Dinner & Awards Ceremony! During this time, we will be recognizing our 2023 award winners! Submit your nominations by February 10th! Winners will be announced and posted shortly thereafter.

More information to come.

Location Info: 556 Mulberry St., Plantsville

Contact Info: Call the Midstate Chamber at 203.235.7901, email info@meridenchamber.com, or ,a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/annual-meeting-dinner-awards-silent-auction-tickets-574753221357"target=_blank>register online.

YBL Meeting

RSVP Now Thursday, April 6, 2023 at 3:30 PM
At Midstate Chamber of Commerce

Description: Join the Midstate Chamber in welcoming back the Young Business Leaders group! This event is for networking, connecting and learning more about YBL! Must RSVP.

Location Info: 546 South Broad Street, Meriden

Contact Info: RSVP to the Midstate Chamber of Commerce at 203-235-7901 or info@midstatechamber.com.

CBN-Alliance Networking Group

RSVP Now Tuesday, April 11, 2023 at 8:30 AM–9:30 AM
At Midstate Chamber of Commerce

Description: CBNAlliance OPEN Networking Group Meeting: Join Chamber Business Network Alliance which is an OPEN LEADS Group comprised of members from the Midstate Chamber and the Hamden Chamber. All industries welcome (and multiple individuals from the same industry are welcome). Network and make new connections!

Location Info: 546 South Broad Street, Meriden, CT 06450

Contact Info: Call the Midstate Chamber of Commerce at 203.235.7901 or info@midstatechamber.com.

Parenting Classes

Wednesday, April 12, 2023 through Wednesday, April 19, 2023 at 7:00 PM–8:30 PM
At Franciscan Life Center, Chiara Center

Description: Dr. Thomas Finn, clinical Psychologist on staff at the Franciscan Life Center, is presenting two educational educational enrichment programs in 2023.

Parenting Classes will be held on April 12th & 19th, 2023. These classes are designed for parents with children 13 years and younger to learn techniques to help raise responsible and cooperative children.

Location Info: 275 Finch Ave., San Damiano Rm., Meriden

Contact Info: The class costs $45 per person or $60 per couple. For more information, please call 203-237-8084.

Healthcare Warrior Awards

RSVP Now Thursday, April 13, 2023 at 8:30 AM–10:35 AM
At Cascade

Description: The Hamden Regional Chamber of Commerce presents their Healthcare Warrior Awards to celebrate and shine a light on our local healthcare and essential workers in our community. Presented by Gaylord Specialty Healthcare

Click here to view the Honorees and for Sponsorship opportunities.

Location Info: 480 Sherman Ave., Hamden, CT 06514

Contact Info: Click here to register online or contact Meegia Wojcik at 203-288-6431 or e-mail.

Golf Committee Meeting

Friday, April 14, 2023 at 8:30 AM
At Midstate Chamber of Commerce

Description: the golf Committee will be planning the Chamber's 36th Annual Ray Parmentier Classic Golf Tournament which will be held on Wednesday, June 14th, 2023 at Hunter's Golf Course

Location Info: 546 S. Broad St., Suite 2C, Meriden, CT 06450

Contact Info: Call the Midstate Chamber at 203.235.7901, email, us or register online.