Events

Description: Learn the basics of basket weaving and create and take home a round basket - all in just a few evenings! Classes will be held on 10/30, 11/6, and 11/13.

Location Info: 53 Colony St, Meriden, CT 06451

Contact Info: Cost is $25 for members and $30 for non-members with an additional $25 materials fee payable to the instructor at the first class. For more infomartion or to register click here.

Description: Colleagues from across Hartford HealthCare will volunteer to serve their neighbors and community in our Medical Mission at seven locations statewide.

Last year, 1,862 volunteers served 2,239 individuals - and made a huge difference providing a range of services from health screenings to referrals, from food to footwear.

Location Info: 124 Columbia St., Meriden, CT 06451

Contact Info: For more information, contact Rhea Highsmith at Rhea.Highsmith@hhchealth.org.

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.

Location Info: Always Best Care, 20 Ives Rd. #202B, Wallingford, CT

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

Description: Discover the fire and multicolored beauty of Fused Glass Jewelry! When you look at this glass, it appears to have more than one color at the same time, especially when viewed under different lighting. The effects you achieve when you fire these glasses in a special kiln will remind you of the rainbow patterns in a soap bubble or the colors of dragonfly wings!

In one of the most popular classes, Kathi Gorman will show you how easy it is to make beautiful, one-of-a-kind fuse glass jewelry creations that you can give as gifts . . . or wear yourself! Register today - space is limited and seats fill quickly!

Classes will be held on November 6th, 13th, and 20th.

Location Info: 53 Colony St, Meriden, CT 06451

Contact Info: Cost is $90 for members and $100 for non-members. For more information or to register click here.

Description: Discover the fire and multicolored beauty of Fused Glass Jewelry! When you look at this glass, it appears to have more than one color at the same time, especially when viewed under different lighting. The effects you achieve when you fire these glasses in a special kiln will remind you of the rainbow patterns in a soap bubble or the colors of dragonfly wings!

In one of our most popular classes, Lynn Fisher will show you how easy it is to make beautiful, one-of-a-kind fused glass jewelry creations that you can give as gifts . . . or wear yourself! Register today - space is limited and seats fill quickly!

Classes will be held on Thursdays 11/7, 11/14, and 11/21.

Location Info: 53 Colony St, Meriden, CT 06451

Contact Info: Cost is $90 for members and $100 for non-members plus an additional $40 materials fee payable by either cash or check on the first night of class. For more information or to register click here.

Description: This a Women in Business Group for chamber members to network, discuss leadership and industry topics, and have fun!

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

Description: The Government & Business Development Committee monitors local, state (in coordination with CBIA) and federal (in coordination with the U.S. Chamber of Commerce) legislative issues impacting business and considers programs to add value for Chamber members dues investment. The committee is working on the 2024 Legislative Action Agenda- please submit information on issues that may impact your business / organization in this legislative session.Open to ALL!

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

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

Description: Join us for a fall workshop making holiday door swags. Registration and pre-payment for materials is required as we do need to purchase the supplies ahead of time.

Location Info: 464 West Main St., Meriden, CT 06451

Contact Info: Registration will open in October. Check Facebook, he monthly email for October or here after October 1st for details on price and the link to register.

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.

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

Description: MidState Medical Center invites you to join them as they celebrate a phenomenal journey and their commitment to serving the needs of their patients and communities.

Contemporary Reception and Cocktails with Open Bar. Featured Entertainment is Voyage: the Ultimate Journey Tribute Band. Cocktail attire.

Hosted by MidState Medical Center Auxiliary. Presenting Sponsor is Midstate Radiology Associates LLC.

Proceeds to benefit MidState Medical Center and their mission to improve the health and healing of all.

Location Info: 95 South Turnpike Rd., Wallinford, CT

Contact Info: Cost is $300 per guest. Questions and sponsorship opportunites please contact Tina Fabiani at 203-694-8743 or via e-mail. Tickets are available online only.

Description: We invite you to attend the Midstate Chamber of Commerce Human Resources Roundtable Meeting. This group provides networking and information sharing in the human resources space.

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

Description: Join us to chat and gather information on how the Midstate Chamber can help YOUR BUSINESS GROW! 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 Info: 546 South Broad Street, Suite 2C, Meriden, 06450

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

Description: All are invited to celebrate the recent renovations at Complete Care in Meriden. A Ribbon Cutting to commemorate the event will take place at approximately 5:30 pm with Complete Care leadership, dignitaries from the City of Meriden and Midstate Chamber Representatives. Tours will be available and refreshments will be served.

Location Info: 845 Paddock Ave., Meriden

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

Description: The purpose of the Membership Committee is to develop, support and enhance the Membership Efforts of the Greater Meriden Chamber of Commerce. The Membership Committee has established four written goals:

- To Support the Efforts of the Chamber Ambassadors

- To Review and Recommend Membership Benefits

- To Conduct and Evaluate Membership Surveys and

- To Review and Recommend Changes in Dues Structure.

The Membership Committee meets at 9:00 a.m. on the third Thursday of each month.

Location Info: 3 Colony St., Ste. 301, Meriden

Contact Info: RSVP to the Greater Meriden Chamber at 203-235-7901 or info@meridenchamber.com.

Description: The Young Professionals invite you to their Ask The Experts Series - Goal Setting featuring Richard Pendred from UBEO Business Systems.

Weigh in on branding of this group and how to reach more members and increase membership.Cost for this event is $10 for Members (Hamden & Midstate) and $20 for Future Members.

Are you looking for an OPPORTUNITY to meet fellow young folks interested in business and community while enjoying professional development segments AND giving back? Join us for this meeting!

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

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

Description: Join us for a fun and creative Ceramic Coaster Glaze Night! This evening event is perfect for all skill levels, from beginners to seasoned artists. You'll get to choose from a variety of pre-made ceramic coasters and learn different glazing techniques to create your own unique designs. Our experienced instructor, Ariana D'Avanzo, will guide you through the process, offering tips and tricks to achieve beautiful, professional-looking results. Enjoy a relaxed atmosphere, meet new friends, and take home a set of personalized coasters to add a touch of art to your home. Unwind and let your creativity flow at this delightful, hands-on workshop!

Location Info: 53 Colony St., Meriden, CT 06451

Contact Info: Cost is $30 for members and $35 for non-members. Click here for more information or to register.

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: 2969 Whitney Ave., Hamden

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

Description: The Education/Technology 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: 3 Colony St., Ste. 301, Meriden

Contact Info: RSVP to the Greater Meriden Chamber at 203-235-7901 or info@meridenchamber.com.

Description: The Chamber's Hispanic Outreach Leaders in Action (HOLA) Committee will be meeting.

Location Info: 546 S. Broad St., Ste. 2C, Meriden

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