VIRTUAL EVENT
11TH ANNUAL WILD & SCENIC FILM FESTIVAL
WHEN: Begins Friday, March 26
WHAT: The New Hampshire Rivers Council is bringing one of the largest environmental film festivals via interactive live stream and (up to five days of) video-on-demand on March 26, 2021. The Festival offers a way for viewers to get energized and empowered to work in the community and get involved in the Council’s initiatives and other projects. Ticket prices include oneyear membership for non-members.
COST: $15 - $20
CONTACT: Search Eventbrite or Michele L. Tremblay at ContactUs@NHRivers.org or 603-796-2615
VIRTUAL LECTURE
MAKING SENSE OF EMPLOYMENT RESEARCH
WHEN: Noon – 1 p.m., Monday, March 29
WHAT: Debra L. Brucker, MPA, Ph.D., a research associate professor at the University of New Hampshire’s Institute on Disability, presents research findings about employment for people with mental illness and mental health conditions in a clear and relevant way, even for those who know little or nothing about such research.
COST: Free, registration required
CONTACT: Search via Eventrbrite
VIRTUAL EVENT
STATE OF THE STATE WITH GOVERNOR CHRIS SUNUNU
WHEN: 9:30 – 10:30 a.m., Wednesday, March 31
WHAT: Governor Chris Sununu will join Greater Manchester CEO Mike Skelton for an address on the State of the State where audience members will be able to ask questions during an exclusive Q&A session.
COST: Free for members; $10 non-members
CONTACT: business.manchesterchamber.org/events
VIRTUAL SEMINAR
CREATING CALMNESS FOR MILITARY FAMILIES
WHEN: Noon – 1:15 p.m., Wednesday, March 31
WHAT: The Massachusetts American Red Cross Service to the
Armed Forces division is offering free virtual workshops aimed to build
resiliency among our service members, veterans and their family members.
These are live discussions facilitated by a licensed mental health
professional from our Service to the Armed Forces team. Attendees will
have an opportunity to share with others, learn and practice new skills,
and ask questions in a small online group.
COST: Free, registration required
CONTACT: Search via Eventbrite
WEBINAR
RIGHT TO WORK AND THE PRO ACT: WHAT EVERY EMPLOYER NEEDS TO KNOW
WHEN: 1 – 2 p.m., Wednesday, March 31
WHAT: Two
heavyweight bouts between organized labor and employers are taking
place in two separate rings: The State House in Concord and U.S. Capitol
in Washington D.C. Organized labor opposes, and most employers support,
Right to Work (RTW). Conversely, organized labor supports, and most
employers oppose, the PRO Act. BIA will referee this bout in an upcoming
webinar featuring a panel of state and federal labor law experts.
COST: Free, members only
CONTACT: biaofnh.com/events.html
VIRTUAL EVENT
2021 BOB AWARDS
WHEN: 3:30 – 5:30 p.m., Thursday, April 1
WHAT: Celebrate winners in more than 90 businessto-business categories, voted by our readers.
This
year, it’s all business on top and party on the bottom as the
celebration moves online where guests will power network with business
leaders from across the state while partaking in party boxes, watch
parties, trivia, prizes and more!
COST: Free
CONTACT: bobawardsnh.com
VIRTUAL EVENT
HEMINGWAY — SCREENING AND DISCUSSION
WHEN: 6 p.m., Thursday, April 1
WHAT: New
Hampshire PBS, in partnership with New Hampshire Humanities and the New
Hampshire Writers’ Project, presents an online screening and discussion
of the new Ken Burns film, HEMINGWAY. HEMINGWAY is a three-part series
that paints an intimate picture of the writer who captured on paper the
complexities of the human condition in spare and profound prose and
whose work remains deeply influential around the world.
COST: Free, registration required
CONTACT: Search Eventbrite
WEBINAR
TIME TO PAINT!
WHEN: 6 – 7:30 p.m. Friday, April 2 or Saturday, April 3
WHAT:
Connect as a community through art while supporting the nonprofit
Families in Transition-New Horizons. NH Parrot Club will guide attendees
through some colorful painting options with good conversation and
laughs.
COST: $30
CONTACT: Search Eventbrite or contact madetomeasureeventmgt@gmail.com
VIRTUAL EVENT
2021 LEGISLATIVE CROSSOVER COFFEE & CONVERSATION
WHEN: 7:30 – 9 a.m., Monday, April 5
WHAT: Hear
what has been happening during the first half of the legislative
session, especially as it relates to the Chamber’s priorities and the
business community, and to connect with Greater Nashua’s House and
Senate leadership and other Chamber members. Attendees will hear from a
variety of speakers and then, through the use of Zoom breakout rooms,
have a chance to talk with legislators in small groups to network, ask
questions and discuss current issues.
COST: Free members; $15 non-members
CONTACT: members.nashuachamber.com/events
WEBINAR
CROISSANTS & CROSSOVER: AN ENTERTAINING AND INFORMATIVE LOOK AT THE FIRST HALF OF THE LEGISLATIVE SESSION
WHEN: 10 – 11 a.m., Friday, April 9
WHAT: Join the BIA, NH Business Review’s Bob Sanders, Garry Rayno of InDepthNH.org
and Dean Spiliotes of Southern New Hampshire University for an overview
of hidden agendas, outrageous controversies; key wins and painful
losses from the first half of the 2021 session are all fair game for
discussion.
COST: Free for members; $25 non-members
CONTACT: biaofnh.com/events.html
VIRTUAL EVENT
2021 STATE OF THE CITY
WHEN: 9:30 – 10:30 a.m., Wednesday, April 14
WHAT:
Manchester Mayor Joyce Craig will join Greater Manchester Chamber CEO
Mike Skelton for a conversation on the State of the City where audience
members will be able to ask questions during a moderated Q&A.
COST: Free for members; $10 non-members
CONTACT: business.manchesterchamber.org/events
VIRTUAL CONFERENCE
NH NEXT: A SUMMIT FOR YOUNG CHANGEMAKERS
WHEN: Noon – 1:30 p.m., Monday, April 12 – Friday, April 16
WHAT:
Geared toward Granite Staters ages 18 to 40, Stay Work Play’s third
annual conference will allow young people to engage with peers who have
made a difference in their communities or New Hampshire as a whole. A
number of topics are assigned for each day of the week, including
creating change through advocacy and the environment.
COST: Free, registration required
CONTACT: stayworkplay.org/nh-next/
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