EDITOR’S CHOICE
AWE to host annual conference at Omni AWE WILL HOST its 2019 annual conference, titled Cultivating Mindfulness in the Workplace. The event will feature panel discussions, lunch and networking, spotlight conversations and wine tasting.
TUESDAY, JUNE 25, 7:30 A.M. TO 5 P.M. $199/members; $299/nonmembers; $2,500/table for 10. Omni Providence Hotel, 1 West Exchange St., Providence. INFO AND REGISTRATION:
aweconnects.com/2019-agenda
Learn to use QuickBooks SCORE RHODE ISLAND and the R.I. Office of the Secretary of State will hold a workshop on an introduction to QuickBooks Online. Attendees will learn which online version you should use, setup options, linking bank and credit card accounts, understanding how to use chart of accounts and product categories. Attendees will also learn how to invoice a customer and how to pay a vendor.
FRIDAY, JUNE 21, 10:30 A.M. TO NOON. Free. R.I. Office of the Secretary of State, 148 West River St., Providence. INFO AND REGISTRATION:
tinyurl.com/quickbooks1PVD
Summer tastes SOUTH COUNTY MUSEUM will host a Taste of Summer Fundraiser, in support of the museum. The event will feature appetizers from local restaurants, as well as provide a beer and wine bar. There will also be a silent auction featuring goods and services from local merchants.
FRIDAY, JUNE 21, 5-8 P.M. $50. South County Museum, 115 Strathmore St., Narragansett. INFO AND REGISTRATION:
southcountymuseum.org/event/a-taste-of-summer-fundraiser-3
On the links THE NEWPORT COUNTY Chamber of Commerce will hold its annual golf tournament, which will serve as an opportunity for professionals from all industries to network out of the office and on the green. The event, sponsored by Phil’s Propane, will include lunch, a raffle and an awards ceremony. Sponsorship opportunities are also available.
MONDAY, JUNE 24, 8:30 A.M. TO 1:30 P.M. $185. Wanumetonomy Golf & Country Club, 152 Brown’s Lane, Middletown. INFO AND REGISTRATION:
newportchamber.com/events/details/annual-golf-tournament-sponsored-by-phil-s-propane-4441
Meeting new professionals THE SOUTHERN RHODE ISLAND Chamber of Commerce will hold a Network at Noon business event, hosted by Chophouse Grille. The monthly event will allow business professionals and entrepreneurs to meet in a comfortable setting and build business relationships with one another.
TUESDAY, JUNE 25, 11:45 A.M. TO 1:30 P.M. $15/members; $20/nonmembers. Chophouse Grille, 191 Old Tower Hill Road, South Kingstown. INFO AND REGISTRATION:
web.srichamber.com/events/Network-at-Noon-Hosted-By-Chophouse-Grille-4870/details
Master plan THE R.I. AIRPORT CORP. will hold two public workshops regarding the master-planning process for T.F. Green Airport. Attendees will have the opportunity to comment on the concepts, as well as garner input about the airport’s future.
TUESDAY, JUNE 25, AND WEDNESDAY, JUNE 26, 4-8 P.M. Free. Crowne Plaza Providence-Warwick, 801 Greenwich Ave., Warwick, and Wyndham Providence Airport Hotel, 1850 Post Road, Warwick. INFO AND REGISTRATION:
pvdairport.com
Personal branding HUME JOHNSON CONSULTING will hold a workshop for business professionals and entrepreneurs, titled “Personal Branding = The Power of You.” Attendees will learn how to build a compelling persona and leverage the power of their personal brands.
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 26, 11:30 A.M. TO 2 P.M. $80. Massimo Ristorante, 134 Atwells Ave., Providence. INFO AND REGISTRATION:
eventbrite.com/e/personal-branding-the-power-of-you-for-professionals-and-entrepreneurs-tickets-61133220107?aff=ebdssbdestsearch#tickets
Design session JUSTIN KERR, owner of Justin Kerr Design, will hold a one-on-one design and branding session. Attendees will learn the value of visual identity and branding, as well as marketing possibilities; evaluate existing websites for visual design, site flow and positioning; discuss basic content strategy; and tips on developing a strong visual identity.
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 26, NOON TO 2 P.M. Free. Social Enterprise Greenhouse, 10 Davol Square, Unit 100, Providence. INFO AND REGISTRATION:
eventbrite.com/e/1-on-1-graphic-design-digital-branding-with-justin-kerr-design-tickets-60413397097?aff=ebdssbdestsearch
Making new connections THE TRI-TOWN CHAMBER of Commerce will hold a Business After Hours networking event, hosted by BuzzBus/Higher Graphix. The event is designed to meet with fellow Chamber members and make connections in a comfortable atmosphere. Pizza and alcoholic beverages will be served.
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 26, 5-7 P.M. Free/members; $10 nonmembers. BuzzBus/Higher Graphix, 350 Old Colony Road, Norton. INFO AND REGISTRATION:
tri-townchamber.org/events/details/networking-night-buzzbus-higher-graphix-6207
Talk SBA programs A MEMBER OF the R.I. Small Business Administration will lead a workshop to help entrepreneurs understand the various SBA programs and services that are available to help begin or grow your business. Among the items to be discussed include the SBA Loan Guarantee program, the 8(a) Business Development Program, the Technical Assistance Program, and others.
THURSDAY, JUNE 27, 9:30-11:30 A.M. Free. Center for Women & Enterprise, 132 George M. Cohan Blvd., Providence. INFO AND REGISTRATION:
cweonline.org/About-CWE/News/Article-Detail/ArticleId/1167/Exploring-Small-Business-Administration-SBA-Resources-CWE-RI-June-27
Develop biz relationships THE BRISTOL COUNTY CHAMBER of Commerce will hold a Business After Hours networking event, hosted by The Cove Restaurant & Marina. Attendees will meet in a relaxed setting to make new contacts and build business relationships.
THURSDAY, JUNE 27, 5-7 P.M. Free. The Cove Restaurant & Marina, 392 Davol St., Fall River. INFO AND REGISTRATION:
eventbrite.com/e/june-business-after-hours-at-the-cove-sponsored-by-st-annes-cu-tickets-54138822676
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