Events
This is our combined event calendar for the Business and Community events so you can best plan your activities in the central Connecticut community. We want you to know what a vibrant and active community looks like!
May 2022

Adventures in Pastel Painting - Summer 2022
Monday, May 23, 2022 through Monday, July 25, 2022
Description: May 23rd - July 25th. 6 Session Course. Mondays, May 23 - July 25 • 1:00 - 3:00 PM. All Skill Levels With Christine Ivers, PSA-MP, IAPS/MC, PSWC, CPS
Explore the many paths that this beautiful and versatile medium has to offer. These classes will cover a world of different techniques that you can use to not only paint a beautiful painting from reference photos, it will expand your horizons to bring you to possible new directions in your work. This is an all levels class and is taught in a relaxing and encouraging environment. And best of all. It's going to be fun!
If you have any questions about the class, supplies or anything, please give Christine Ivers a call at 203-645-6779. Christine looks forward to meeting you!
REGISTER: https://www.gallery53.org/store/p565/iverspastel.html
$150 members l $160 non-members
Location Info: 53 Colony St, Meriden, CT 06451

Beginner Watercolor Class - Summer 2022
Monday, May 23, 2022 through Monday, July 25, 2022
Description: 6 Session Course Mondays, May 23 - July 25 • 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM5/23, 6/6, 6/13, 7/11, 7/18, 7/25. Beginners + All Skill Levels.
Are you captivated by the freshness, spontaneity, vibrancy of watercolor? In our 6-session workshop with Christine Ivers you can explore this medium with guidance from a master artist and teacher!A materials list will be provided prior to the class. REGISTER: https://www.gallery53.org/store/p568/beginnerwatercolor.html
$150 Members $160 Non-Members.
Location Info: 53 Colony St, Meriden, CT 06451

Hand Built Pottery - Summer 2022
Tuesday, May 31, 2022 through Thursday, June 30, 2022
Description: 10 sessions: Tuesdays and Thursdays 10:30 am - 12:30 pm.5/31, 6/2, 6/7, 6/9, 6/14, 6/16, 6/21, 6/23, 6/28, 6/30 With Nancy Scilipote.
Learn to create amazing ceramic items using just your hands, fingers, and simple tools! Potter Nancy Scilipote will teach you ancient hand building techniques such as coil building, slab building and pinch pots and how to enhance your creations with surface textures and glazes. No experience needed. Classes will be held in Gallery 53's fully-equipped ground level pottery studio. If you've always wanted to try making pottery but have been intimidated by the wheel, this is a great way to dive in. Come and have fun, get your hands dirty, and discover why clay's the way!
REGISTER: https://www.gallery53.org/store/p566/handbuiltpotterysummer22.html
$125 members l $135 non-members +$30.00 for Materials
Location Info: 53 Colony St, Meriden, CT 06451
June 2022

Realistic Drawing - Gallery 53
Tuesday, June 7, 2022 through Tuesday, July 19, 2022
Description: 7 Weeks: Tuesdays, June 7 - July 19 • 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM6/7, 6/14, 6/21, 6/28, 7/5, 7/12, 7/19 No Experience Needed l Beginner & Intermediate Levels With Anthony Ruggiero.
This ultimate true-to-life graphite pencil drawing class is a sure-fire approach to drawing any subject in a 3-dimensional, realistic way. Learn or firm up the essential skills of accurate "measuring," proportionality, perspective, shading and textures. An additional bonus will be your increased ability to find and fix your drawing mistakes. Beginner and intermediate level class for adults. Expect significant improvement and watch your drawings go from ordinary to extraordinary. Ultimately you will have more enjoyment and satisfaction from your drawing experience. All supplies are included.
REGISTER: https://www.gallery53.org/store/p569/realisticdrawing.html
$165 Members $175 Non-Members
Location Info: 53 Colony St, Meriden, CT 06451

LIVE WEBINAR: Budgeting Tips for a New or Young Business
Thursday, June 30, 2022 at 1:00 PM
At Online
Description: LIVE WEBINARBudgeting Tips for a New or Young Business-- Stephen Mahoney, SCORE Greater Hartford
Lots of attention is paid to personal credit scores and lenders consider yours to be a proxy for your character. But your business can have its own credit scores and reports which may be used in a variety of credit and business decisions, however, many business owners don't know how business credit works.You'll learn:• Which credit bureaus compile business credit reports and how they are used. • Business credit scores and the factors that help build strong scores.• Key ways business credit is different from personal credit.• Quick steps you can take now to build business credit (even if you have no business credit or poor personal credit).
Register here: https://www.cedf.com/training/2022/06/30/budgeting-tips-for-a-new-or-young-business/
July 2022

Chamber Health and Wellness Council Meeting
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Wednesday, July 6, 2022 at 8:30 AM
At Chamber Office~ Place 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.
Location Info: Address TBD
Contact Info: Call the Midstate Chamber of Commerce at 203.235.7901 or info@midstatechamber.com.

Government and Business Development Committee
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Friday, July 8, 2022 at 9:00 AM–10:00 AM
At Chamber Board Room
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.
This committee generally meets at on the second Tuesday of each month. Open to ALL!
Location Info: 546 So. Broad St., Suite 2C, Meriden, CT.
Contact Info: Call the Meriden Chamber at 203.235.7901 or info@meridenchamber.com.

Twilight Concert Series: The Coconuts
Friday, July 8, 2022 at 7:00 PM–9:00 PM
At Meriden Green
Description: The Twilight Concert Series presents The Coconuts!
Location Info: 77 State Street, Meriden, CT 06450

CBN-Alliance Networking Group
Tuesday, July 12, 2022 at 8:00 AM–9:00 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.

Midstate Chamber Board of Directors Meeting
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Wednesday, July 13, 2022 at 3:30 PM–5:00 PM
At Chamber Board Room
Location Info: 546 So. Broad St., Meriden, CT
Contact Info: Call the Meriden Chamber at 203.235.7901 or info@meridenchamber.com.

LIVE WEBINAR: How to Set Your Prices and Know if You're Right
Thursday, July 14, 2022 at 1:00 PM
At Online
Description: LIVE WEBINARHow to Set Your Prices and Know if You're Right-- Tom Maier, Principal, ActionCoach
For the first time in a generation, price inflation is raging. It may seem obvious that businesses have to keep their prices in line against their costs but not every sector has quickly recovered from the pandemic. What do you do when your customers still aren't buying at the levels they used to? Is there a systematic approach to the timing, magnitude and method of price adjustments? Learn the smart way to set prices in your business:• Understand how to price considering the prices of competition.• The effects of applying a fixed percentage across the board.• Understand the meaning of perceived value.• When a surcharge added to an invoice makes sense.• Why understanding your gross margin is crucial.
Register here: https://www.cedf.com/training/2022/07/14/how-to-set-your-prices-and-know-if-youre-right/

Chamber PICNIC - Midstate & Hamden Chambers
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Thursday, July 14, 2022 at 4:30 PM–7:00 PM
At PNA Park
Description: Enjoy a great after work picnic with your friends of the Nutmeg State Chamber Alliance - the Hamden & Midstate Chamber members!
$25 pp includes great food by Czapigas - including burgers, dogs, kielbasa, salad and more. Cash bar for beer, wine and adult seltzers. Entertainment provided by Bernie Gagliardi.
Location Info: North Plains Industrial Rd., Wallingford
Contact Info: RSVP to the Midstate Chamber of Commerce at 203-235-7901 or info@midstatechamber.com.

Cocktails & Salsa: An Evening FUNdraiser
Saturday, July 16, 2022 at 7:00 PM
At Gallery 53
Description: Dance the night away at Gallery 53! A Dance Instructor from Arthur Murray in Hamden will teach Salsa and Rumba Dancing. Salsa is a fun, energetic, and sociable dance with Caribbean and African roots. Rumba is a Latin dance that focuses on hip movements and footwork.
Come at 7:00 pm, enjoy cocktails, hors d'oeuvres, and great company in our second floor working art studio and gallery/event space! Dancing and dance lessons begin at 8:00 pm.
Tickets available online or in the gallery, single ticket - $20, couple ticket (2) - $35.
Proceeds benefit Gallery 53's general operating fund.
TICKETS: https://www.gallery53.org/store/p573/salsanight.html
Location Info: 53 Colony St, Meriden, CT 06451

SUMMER ART CAMP Directed by Paul Iezzi
Monday, July 18, 2022 through Friday, August 5, 2022
Description: Looking for a creative and social outlet for your child this summer? G53's Summer Art Camp is designed for kids ages 9 to 14 to explore their creativity with hands-on projects, connect with like-minded peers, and grow artistically and socially.
Led by Artist and Art Educator Paul Iezzi, your child will be exposed to different media and methods of expression while working on independent and group projects. If you feel your teen or tween may have been impacted by the isolation imposed by COVID, this is a fantastic opportunity for them to move beyond those experiences in a screen-free environment focused on positive self-expression!
3 Sessions:Session 1 - July 18th - July 22nd 9am- 12 noonSession 2 July 25th - July 29th - 9am- 12 noonSession 3 - August 1st - August 5th -9am- 12 noonAges: 9 - 14Cost: $125 first child - $100/each additional child
Location Info: 53 Colony St, Meriden, CT 06451

Human Resources Roundtable
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Wednesday, July 20, 2022 at 9:00 AM
At Record Journal
Description: This Chamber Committee has focused discussions in relation to various HR issues/topics. Chamber members are invited to attend for discussion, networking, best practices, etc. The group meets every other month at 9:00am.
Location Info: 500 South Broad Street, Floor 2, Meriden, CT 06450
Contact Info: Call the Midstate Chamber of Commerce at 203.235.7901 or info@midstatechamber.com.

LIVE WEBINAR: Are Sweat Equity Shares Right for Your Company?
Thursday, July 21, 2022 at 1:00 PM
At Online
Description: LIVE WEBINARAre Sweat Equity Shares Right for Your Company?-- Cliff Ennico, Esq.
Startup or young companies often are cash poor but rich in founder and employee energy, enthusiasm and devotion. Can issuing "sweat equity" shares of ownership serve as an effective means to compensating and retaining key talent while the organization stabilizes financially and grows to the point where money is not so tight?Find out how you can capitalize on the experience and commitment of team members with a compelling offer that's "good as gold." Learn why expert advice is needed to:• Calculate the value of sweat equity contributions.• Maximize the benefits of a sweat equity compensation approach.• Understand and deal with the legal and tax issues of sweat equity.• Be sure essential provisions are covered in the contract.
Register here: https://www.cedf.com/training/2022/07/21/are-sweat-equity-shares-right-for-your-company/

Get to know the Midstate Chamber of Commerce
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Thursday, July 21, 2022 at 4:00 PM
At Midstate Chamber of Commerce
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 info@meridenchamber.com.

CBN-Alliance Networking Group
Tuesday, July 26, 2022 at 8:00 AM–9:00 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.

Chamber Education/Technology Committee Meeting
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Tuesday, July 26, 2022 at 8:30 AM–9:30 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.

Margaritas & Mulligans Ladies Golf Tournament
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Thursday, July 28, 2022 at 10:00 AM
At Lyman Orchards Golf Course
Description: Join the Hamden Regional Chamber and the Midstate Chamber in their annual Margaritas and Mulligans Ladies Golf Tournament!
August 2022

Beginners Crochet Workshop - Gallery 53
Tuesday, August 2, 2022 through Thursday, August 4, 2022
Description: Tuesday, August 2nd, 6:15 – 7:45 & Thursday, August 4th, 6:15 – 7:45with Ariana D'Avanzo
Crocheting may look difficult, but when you learn step-by-step with expert guidance, you'll realize that anyone can learn to crochet! In this 2-night class with popular instructor Ariana D'Avanzo, you'll learn everything you need to get started crocheting: selecting yarn, holding your yarn and hook, basic crochet stitching and more. You'll create a lovely potholder to take home!
REGISTER: https://www.gallery53.org/store/p572/crochetsummer.html
40 - members / $45 - non-membersmaterials included
Location Info: 53 Colony St, Meriden, CT 06451

Chamber Health and Wellness Council Meeting
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Wednesday, August 3, 2022 at 8:30 AM
At Chamber Office~ Place 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.
Location Info: Address TBD
Contact Info: Call the Midstate Chamber of Commerce at 203.235.7901 or info@midstatechamber.com.

Meriden Puerto Rican Festival
Sunday, August 7, 2022 at 12:00 PM–8:00 PM
At Hubbard Park
Description: On Sunday, August 07, 2022, the 55th Meriden Annual Puerto Rican Festival will take place at Hubbard Park from 12:00 PM to 8:00 PM. The goals of this festival are to promote pride in the Puerto Rican culture, share this culture with the wider community and bring families together.
There will be live Latin entertainment providing a variety of Latin music including Salsa and Merengue. A cultural tent will feature displays of Puerto Rican food, art, information about famous Puerto Ricans, cultural customs, and more. There will also be activities for children, families and the elderly. Numerous food vendors will be on hand to provide a wide offering of Spanish food.
The event is free to all Meriden and non-Meriden residents.
Location Info: 999 West Main Street, Meriden

CBN-Alliance Networking Group
Tuesday, August 9, 2022 at 8:00 AM–9:00 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.

Midstate Chamber Board of Directors Meeting
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Wednesday, August 10, 2022 at 3:30 PM–5:00 PM
At Chamber Board Room
Location Info: 546 So. Broad St., Meriden, CT
Contact Info: Call the Meriden Chamber at 203.235.7901 or info@meridenchamber.com.

LIVE WEBINAR: What Your Banker Wishes You Would Know
Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 1:00 PM
At Online
Description: LIVE WEBINARWhat Your Banker Wishes You Would Know-- Jill Wilson-Hromadka, Assistant Vice President, Citizens Bank
Building a productive relationship with a loan officer at a commercial bank can be a long journey for new and young small businesses that have not yet achieved substantial profits. Preparing to be bankable requires not just reaching financial milestones, but becoming savvy about other expectations your banker will have.Learn what a commercial lender wishes every potential small business customer would know about financial realities, communication, proactivity, your professionalism and polishing your reputation. Get direct answers to the questions that you might have felt afraid to candidly ask your banker.
Register here: https://www.cedf.com/training/2022/07/21/are-sweat-equity-shares-right-for-your-company/

Government and Business Development Committee
RSVP Now
Friday, August 12, 2022 at 9:00 AM–10:00 AM
At Chamber Board Room
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.
This committee generally meets at on the second Tuesday of each month. Open to ALL!
Location Info: 546 So. Broad St., Suite 2C, Meriden, CT.
Contact Info: Call the Meriden Chamber at 203.235.7901 or info@meridenchamber.com.

Get to know the Midstate Chamber of Commerce
RSVP Now
Wednesday, August 17, 2022 at 8:30 AM
At Midstate Chamber of Commerce
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 info@meridenchamber.com.

CBN-Alliance Networking Group
Tuesday, August 23, 2022 at 8:00 AM–9:00 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.

Business Expo at the Meriden Farmers Market
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Saturday, August 27, 2022 at 8:00 AM–1:00 PM
At Meriden Green
Description: SAVE THE DATE! Stay tuned for more information!
Location Info: State Street, Meriden, CT 06450
Contact Info: Call the Meriden Chamber at 203.235.7901 or info@meridenchamber.com.

Chamber Education/Technology Committee Meeting
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Tuesday, August 30, 2022 at 8:30 AM–9:30 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.
September 2022

Boys & Girls Club of Meriden 32nd Annual Golf Tournament
Thursday, September 1, 2022 at 10:00 AM
At Hunter Golf Club
Description: The Boys and Girls Club of Meriden will be hosting their 32nd Annual Golf Tournament on Thursday September 1st 2022 at Hunter Golf Club.
Register today at www.bcgmeriden.org
Location Info: 688 Westfield Road, Meriden CT

Chamber Health and Wellness Council Meeting
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Wednesday, September 7, 2022 at 8:30 AM
At Chamber Office~ Place 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.
Location Info: Address TBD
Contact Info: Call the Midstate Chamber of Commerce at 203.235.7901 or info@midstatechamber.com.

Meriden Lions Club's 25th Anniversary Golf Tournament
Thursday, September 8, 2022
Description: A message from the Meriden Lions Club 25th Anniversary Golf Committee: "We would love for you to save this date and seriously consider becoming a sponsor for this very special event. We have many forms of sponsorship and we are sure that one (or more) will fit your individual situation. Please also consider a donation of a prize for our famous Golf Raffle at the Aqua Turf and possibly a trinket with your company name for our golf bags. We welcome and appreciate any participation. Looking forward to seeing you in 2022.

Government and Business Development Committee
RSVP Now
Friday, September 9, 2022 at 9:00 AM–10:00 AM
At Chamber Board Room
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.
This committee generally meets at on the second Tuesday of each month. Open to ALL!
Location Info: 546 So. Broad St., Suite 2C, Meriden, CT.
Contact Info: Call the Meriden Chamber at 203.235.7901 or info@meridenchamber.com.

CBN-Alliance Networking Group
Tuesday, September 13, 2022 at 8:00 AM–9:00 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.

Midstate Chamber Board of Directors Meeting
RSVP Now
Wednesday, September 14, 2022 at 3:30 PM–5:00 PM
At Chamber Board Room
Location Info: 546 So. Broad St., Meriden, CT
Contact Info: Call the Meriden Chamber at 203.235.7901 or info@meridenchamber.com.

Get to know the Midstate Chamber of Commerce
RSVP Now
Thursday, September 15, 2022 at 4:00 PM
At Midstate Chamber of Commerce
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 info@meridenchamber.com.

Human Resources Roundtable
RSVP Now
Wednesday, September 21, 2022 at 9:00 AM
At Record Journal
Description: This Chamber Committee has focused discussions in relation to various HR issues/topics. Chamber members are invited to attend for discussion, networking, best practices, etc. The group meets every other month at 9:00am.
Location Info: 500 South Broad Street, Floor 2, Meriden, CT 06450
Contact Info: Call the Midstate Chamber of Commerce at 203.235.7901 or info@midstatechamber.com.

CBN-Alliance Networking Group
Tuesday, September 27, 2022 at 8:00 AM–9:00 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.

Chamber Education/Technology Committee Meeting
RSVP Now
Tuesday, September 27, 2022 at 8:30 AM–9:30 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.
October 2022

Chamber Health and Wellness Council Meeting
RSVP Now
Wednesday, October 5, 2022 at 8:30 AM
At Chamber Office~ Place 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.
Location Info: Address TBD
Contact Info: Call the Midstate Chamber of Commerce at 203.235.7901 or info@midstatechamber.com.

Midstate ARC Business After Hours!
Thursday, October 6, 2022 at 5:00 PM
At MidState Arc, Inc
Description: Please join us for this Business After Hours to commemorate MidState ARC's 75th Anniversary on October 6th!
Location Info: 200 Research Pkwy, Meriden, CT 06450-7171

CBN-Alliance Networking Group
Tuesday, October 11, 2022 at 8:00 AM–9:00 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.

Midstate Chamber Board of Directors Meeting
RSVP Now
Wednesday, October 12, 2022 at 3:30 PM–5:00 PM
At Chamber Board Room
Location Info: 546 So. Broad St., Meriden, CT
Contact Info: Call the Meriden Chamber at 203.235.7901 or info@meridenchamber.com.

Government and Business Development Committee
RSVP Now
Friday, October 14, 2022 at 9:00 AM–10:00 AM
At Chamber Board Room
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.
This committee generally meets at on the second Tuesday of each month. Open to ALL!
Location Info: 546 So. Broad St., Suite 2C, Meriden, CT.
Contact Info: Call the Meriden Chamber at 203.235.7901 or info@meridenchamber.com.

Get to know the Midstate Chamber of Commerce!
RSVP Now
Wednesday, October 19, 2022 at 8:30 AM
At Midstate Chamber of Commerce
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
Contact Info: Call the Meriden Chamber at 203.235.7901 or info@meridenchamber.com.

CBN-Alliance Networking Group
Tuesday, October 25, 2022 at 8:00 AM–9:00 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.

Chamber Education/Technology Committee Meeting
RSVP Now
Tuesday, October 25, 2022 at 8:30 AM–9:30 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.
November 2022

Chamber Health and Wellness Council Meeting
RSVP Now
Wednesday, November 2, 2022 at 8:30 AM
At Chamber Office~ Place 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.
Location Info: Address TBD
Contact Info: Call the Midstate Chamber of Commerce at 203.235.7901 or info@midstatechamber.com.

CBN-Alliance Networking Group
Tuesday, November 8, 2022 at 8:00 AM–9:00 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.

Midstate Chamber Board of Directors Meeting
RSVP Now
Wednesday, November 9, 2022 at 3:30 PM–5:00 PM
At Chamber Board Room
Location Info: 546 So. Broad St., Meriden, CT
Contact Info: Call the Meriden Chamber at 203.235.7901 or info@meridenchamber.com.

Government and Business Development Committee
RSVP Now
Friday, November 11, 2022 at 9:00 AM–10:00 AM
At Chamber Board Room
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.
This committee generally meets at on the second Tuesday of each month. Open to ALL!
Location Info: 546 So. Broad St., Suite 2C, Meriden, CT.
Contact Info: Call the Meriden Chamber at 203.235.7901 or info@meridenchamber.com.

Human Resources Roundtable
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Wednesday, November 16, 2022 at 9:00 AM
At Record Journal
Description: This Chamber Committee has focused discussions in relation to various HR issues/topics. Chamber members are invited to attend for discussion, networking, best practices, etc. The group meets every other month at 9:00am.
Location Info: 500 South Broad Street, Floor 2, Meriden, CT 06450
Contact Info: Call the Midstate Chamber of Commerce at 203.235.7901 or info@midstatechamber.com.

Get to know the Midstate Chamber of Commerce
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Thursday, November 17, 2022 at 4:00 PM
At Midstate Chamber of Commerce
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 info@meridenchamber.com.

CBN-Alliance Networking Group
Tuesday, November 22, 2022 at 8:00 AM–9:00 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.

Chamber Education/Technology Committee Meeting
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Tuesday, November 29, 2022 at 8:30 AM–9:30 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.
December 2022

Chamber Health and Wellness Council Meeting
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Wednesday, December 7, 2022 at 8:30 AM
At Chamber Office~ Place 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.
Location Info: Address TBD
Contact Info: Call the Midstate Chamber of Commerce at 203.235.7901 or info@midstatechamber.com.

Government and Business Development Committee
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Friday, December 9, 2022 at 9:00 AM–10:00 AM
At Chamber Board Room
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.
This committee generally meets at on the second Tuesday of each month. Open to ALL!
Location Info: 546 So. Broad St., Suite 2C, Meriden, CT.
Contact Info: Call the Meriden Chamber at 203.235.7901 or info@meridenchamber.com.

CBN-Alliance Networking Group
Tuesday, December 13, 2022 at 8:00 AM–9:00 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.

Midstate Chamber Board of Directors Meeting
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Wednesday, December 14, 2022 at 3:30 PM–5:00 PM
At Chamber Board Room
Location Info: 546 So. Broad St., Meriden, CT
Contact Info: Call the Meriden Chamber at 203.235.7901 or info@meridenchamber.com.

Get to know the Midstate Chamber of Commerce
Thursday, December 15, 2022 at 8:30 AM
At Midstate Chamber of Commerce
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 info@meridenchamber.com.

CBN-Alliance Networking Group
Tuesday, December 27, 2022 at 8:00 AM–9:00 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.

Chamber Education/Technology Committee Meeting
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Tuesday, December 27, 2022 at 8:30 AM–9:30 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.