3:00 pm - 5:00 pm Downtown Carlisle Property Showcase October 3, 2018 @ 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm Downtown Carlisle Property Showcase Imagine the possibilities of owning your own business in downtown Carlisle. If a business in Downtown Carlisle is something you have been imagining, then this event is for you! The Downtown Carlisle Association will host the Downtown Carlisle Property Showcase on Wednesday, October 3 at 3:00 p.m. This event highlights available properties and offers an […] Free
2:00 pm - 6:00 pm 2018 Business & Industry Night October 4, 2018 @ 2:00 pm - 6:00 pm 2018 Business & Industry Night Member exhibitors will network with business contacts while enjoying great exposure to over 600 attendees! Exhibit Space Includes: - Ten Foot by Six F00t Exhibit Space - Limited Electricity (By Request Only) - Six Foot Table & Two Chairs - Four Tickets to the Event - Discounted Rate for Additional Tickets Reserve your booth today and watch […]
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Juniata Valley Winery at Hat Creek Farms Ribbon Cutting October 4, 2018 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Juniata Valley Winery at Hat Creek Farms Ribbon Cutting Join the Carlisle Area Chamber of Commerce for the Ribbon Cutting & Grand Opening of Juniata Valley Winery at Hat Creek Farms. There will be a tour, wine tasting and appetizers. Free
4:00 pm - 4:45 pm Juniata Valley Winery at Hat Creek Farms Ribbon Cutting & Grand Opening October 4, 2018 @ 4:00 pm - 4:45 pm Juniata Valley Winery at Hat Creek Farms Ribbon Cutting & Grand Opening Join the Carlisle Area Chamber of Commerce for the Ribbon Cutting & Grand Opening of Juniata Valley Winery at Hat Creek Farms. Enjoy a tour, wine tasting and appetizers. Free
11:30 am - 1:00 pm Business Women’s Networking Luncheon October 9, 2018 @ 11:30 am - 1:00 pm Business Women’s Networking Luncheon Come check out the facility and join us for a delicious lunch while networking with fellow business women in the area! Limited space this month - only 1 rep per company, please! This event is now full. A waiting list is available. If you registered and can no longer attend, please let us know! This event […] Free – $10
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm CAEDC’s October Roundtable – Workforce Luncheon October 10, 2018 @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm CAEDC’s October Roundtable – Workforce Luncheon Cumberland Area Economic Development Corporation (CAEDC) is hosting a Workforce Luncheon with the purpose of bringing together our higher educational institutions and our employers to hear about new and existing educational programs that address high demand jobs in the area. Our goal is to help top employers become more knowledgeable about new and innovative programs […] Free
7:30 am - 9:00 am Business Achievement Award Breakfast October 11, 2018 @ 7:30 am - 9:00 am Business Achievement Award Breakfast Honoring Business Achievement Award Honoree: Gary C. Heishman Gary C. Heishman co-founded GET Leasing in 1965. Later, he co-founded Allen Distribution in 1988 and achieved their 10 year projection in year 6. He believes “surrounding yourself with good people” is the key to success in business. Please join us as we honor Gary and all of […] Free
9:00 am - 12:00 pm First Step: Starting a Small Business October 12, 2018 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm First Step: Starting a Small Business This workshop is intended to provide aspiring small business owners with an overview of many of the issues involved in planning and launching a new business venture. Topics include personal and lifestyle issues of the entrepreneur/business owner, the legal, financial and tax considerations of starting a small business, and the "how-to's" of business registration, government […] $10
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Ribbon Cutting Celebration at Jubilee Cake Studio October 12, 2018 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Ribbon Cutting Celebration at Jubilee Cake Studio Come celebrate, enjoy a cupcake (while supplies last) and a tour of the studio! All are welcome. Free
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm After-Hours Mixer October 16, 2018 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm After-Hours Mixer Join the Mechanicsburg Chamber of Commerce for the After-Hours Mixer! You're invited to come network with other businesses and get to know fellow professionals in the area. This event is FREE to attend. RSVP to [email protected] or call 796-0811. Free
11:30 am - 1:30 pm Classic Drycleaners and Laundromats Mixer October 17, 2018 @ 11:30 am - 1:30 pm Classic Drycleaners and Laundromats Mixer We all know that relationship-building is the best way to achieve business growth. The West Shore Chamber of Commerce offers Networking Mixers each month to help facilitate those relationships. Join Classic Drycleaners and Laundromats and the Chamber for the October Afternoon Networking Mixer. This event is free to attend for Chamber members. Potential members may attend up to […] Free
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm Carlisle Chamber Annual Meeting October 17, 2018 @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm Carlisle Chamber Annual Meeting Join the Chamber in celebrating this year’s accomplishments as we look to the horizons for many more years of success in building up the Carlisle area’s business community. The keynote speaker, Kathleen Pavelko, President & CEO of WITF Public Media, will give us a look forward, and back, at the media changes that have changed all […] $35 – $45
7:30 am - 11:00 am Employee Ownership Exchange October 18, 2018 @ 7:30 am - 11:00 am Employee Ownership Exchange Do you have an Employee Stock Ownership Plan? Are you considering one? We’ve gathered local experts to explore these plans, discuss recent developments, and answer ESOP plan sponsor questions. Who Should Attend ESOP plan sponsors Companies interested in succession planning or achieving employee ownership Topics ESOP Benefit Stats & Repurchase Obligation ESOP Share Valuation Process […] Free
7:30 am - 9:00 am Conversation Cafe October 19, 2018 @ 7:30 am - 9:00 am Conversation Cafe Internship Programs Lisa Black - Career Coordinator at Big Spring High School Lisa will share with us all of the odds and ends of having an intern through Big Spring’s internship program and why your company should consider participating! Overview of an internship Internship Benefits How Businesses Can Participate Requirements for the Program Free
11:00 am - 11:30 am Capital Joe Ribbon Cutting October 19, 2018 @ 11:00 am - 11:30 am Capital Joe Ribbon Cutting Come celebrate the official opening of the beautifully restored back room. This space is perfect for client meetings, studying or relaxing. Free
8:30 am - 2:30 pm Bridgefest 2018 October 20, 2018 @ 8:30 am - 2:30 pm Bridgefest 2018 Bridgefest 2018 is both a hands-on workshop with an educational opportunity that is also a celebration. We are celebrating preserving this historic bridge as a heritage bridge park. Repointing Stone Bridge Abutments at the Historic Craighead Bridge Site Wanted: 4-6 masons or apprentices that want to have a training session with LimeWorks.us and Andy DeGruchy. […]
7:30 am - 9:00 am Hope Station Breakfast Mixer October 23, 2018 @ 7:30 am - 9:00 am Hope Station Breakfast Mixer Join the Carlisle Area Chamber of Commerce for the Hope Station Breakfast Mixer. Board Members of Hope Station will be serving guests breakfast! Free
8:30 am - 10:00 am AM Strategies…for Business Success October 23, 2018 @ 8:30 am - 10:00 am AM Strategies…for Business Success "Practical Cyber Security for You and Your Business" Presented by: Dawn Sizer, CEO at 3rd Element Consulting Have you shopped at Macy's, Best Buy, or GameStop? Eaten at Panera, Chipotle, Sonic, or Arby's. Maybe you use LinkedIn, Facebook, or My Fitness Pal? Have you flown on Delta or British Airways? Stayed at Holiday Inn, Hyatt, […] Free – $10
7:30 am - 8:45 am Candidates forum for 193rd District October 24, 2018 @ 7:30 am - 8:45 am Candidates forum for 193rd District The Legislative Affairs Committee of the Carlisle Area Chamber of Commerce will host a candidates forum for the 193rd district. Democratic candidate, Matthew Nelson, and Republican candidate, Torren Ecker, will both be participating. No cost to attend. Kindly RSVP. Coffee and light breakfast items will be served. Free
11:00 am - 12:00 pm Ribbon Cutting at Vraie Wellness Spa October 24, 2018 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Ribbon Cutting at Vraie Wellness Spa Join the Mechanicsburg Chamber of Commerce to celebrate the opening of Vraie Wellness Spa. Meet the owners and check out the brand new spa and everything they have to offer. All are welcome. Free
11:45 am - 1:00 pm M2M Network Building Lunch October 24, 2018 @ 11:45 am - 1:00 pm M2M Network Building Lunch The Carlisle Area Chamber of Commerce invites you to enjoy lunch with your fellow members! Everyone will pay for his or her own meal at the restaurant. No need to RSVP. Free
7:30 am - 8:45 am Candidates forum for 199th District October 25, 2018 @ 7:30 am - 8:45 am Candidates forum for 199th District The Legislative Affairs Committee of the Carlisle Area Chamber of Commerce will host a candidates forum for the 199th district. Democratic candidate Sherwood McGinnis, Republican candidate Barbara Gleim, and Libertarian candidate Charles Boust will both be participating. No cost to attend. Kindly RSVP. Coffee and light breakfast items will be served. Free
7:45 am - 9:00 am Business Leaders’ Coffee Hour Discussion Group October 25, 2018 @ 7:45 am - 9:00 am Business Leaders’ Coffee Hour Discussion Group Bring your topics, join the discussion, and hear what others have to say. This event is open to business owners, decision-makers and management staff. This members-only (Mechanicsburg Chamber) event is FREE to attend. Light refreshments provided. Free
10:00 am - 1:00 pm Fall Job Fair October 25, 2018 @ 10:00 am - 1:00 pm Fall Job Fair Employers looking to hire for part-time positions, full-time positions, or internships are encouraged to register. The event is open to all Central Penn College students and alumni, as well as the public. Employers must register at www.centralpenn.edu/jobfair.
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm A Night at the Opera October 26, 2018 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm A Night at the Opera A gala fundraiser for Downtown Daily Bread to raise money for over night shelter this upcoming Winter. Gala fundraiser concert featuring music from The Phantom of the Opera. A champagne and dessert reception follows. All ages are invited! Tickets available upon donation. Visit us at musicatpinestreet.eventbrite.com $50
3:30 pm - 4:00 pm Sentinel Ribbon Cutting & Open House October 30, 2018 @ 3:30 pm - 4:00 pm Sentinel Ribbon Cutting & Open House Join The Sentinel for a tour of their new location at 327 B Street in Carlisle. Enjoy heavy appetizers and drinks while mingling with the Sentinel staff to learn how the newspaper paper business has changed over the past 157 years. Free
12:00 pm - 12:30 pm Champagne Cork Pop Celebration & Website Launch for Brittle Bark November 1, 2018 @ 12:00 pm - 12:30 pm Champagne Cork Pop Celebration & Website Launch for Brittle Bark Join the Mechanicsburg Chamber of Commerce in celebrating the unveiling of Brittle Bark's new brand, Cocoa Creek Chocolates, which focuses on international chocolates, carefully curated collections and a stylish, playful appeal! Cork pop celebration at 12:00pm. All are invited to attend! Free
11:30 am - 1:00 pm CPYB Lunch Mixer (Central PA Youth Ballet) November 2, 2018 @ 11:30 am - 1:00 pm CPYB Lunch Mixer (Central PA Youth Ballet) Join the Carlisle Area Chamber of Commerce for a CPYB Lunch Mixer. Free to members. Free
October 4, 2018 @ 4:00 pm - 4:45 pm Juniata Valley Winery at Hat Creek Farms Ribbon Cutting & Grand Opening
November 1, 2018 @ 12:00 pm - 12:30 pm Champagne Cork Pop Celebration & Website Launch for Brittle Bark