COMMUNITY
BEST OF NH PARTY 2022 
WHEN: Saturday, June 18, 5:30 – 8 p.m.
WHERE: Canterbury Shaker Village, 288 Shaker Rd., Canterbury
WHAT: Join New Hampshire Magazine and friends for an outdoor cocktail party that celebrates all the best the state has to offer — great food, drink, art, culture, history, tours and music. This year’s party will feature the mindbending prestidigitation of Andrew Pinard and the irresistible rhymes and bodacious beats of Fee and the Evolutionists (back by popular demand). This event will be held rain or shine under a large tent.
COST: $109
CONTACT: bestofnh.com
COMMUNITY
BIA POLICY ROUNDTABLE FOR GREATER MANCHESTER WHEN: Tuesday, June 21, 9 – 10:30 a.m.
WHERE: Spotlight Room at the Palace Theatre, 96 Hanover St., Manchester
WHAT: The Greater Manchester Chamber and the Business & Industry Association of NH are hosting a business roundtable discussion designed to give the business community a voice in establishing a proactive legislative and regulatory agenda for the 2023 legislative session at the NH State House. This roundtable is open to the general public, members of chambers of commerce and the BIA.
COST: Free, registration required
CONTACT: members.biaofnh.com/events
NETWORKING
NEW HAMPSHIRE FISHER CATS BALLPARK NETWORKING
WHEN: Wednesday, June 22, 5:30 – 9 p.m.
WHERE: NH Fisher Cats, 1 Line Dr., Manchester
WHAT: Join the Greater Concord Chamber of Commerce and Concord Young Professionals Network (CYPN) for an evening of networking, baseball and ferocious fun! Invite your friends, colleagues or family for a relaxing summer evening with complimentary hot dogs, raffles, tours and drink specials in the Samuel Adams Brewhouse starting at 5:30 p.m. The game’s first pitch is at 7:05 p.m. Get your tickets in advance!
COST: Free for chamber members, CYPN and up to three of guests
CONTACT: cca.concordnhchamber.com
CONFERENCE
2022 CLOUD CONNECT SUMMIT NEW HAMPSHIRE
WHEN: Wednesday, June 29, 12:30 – 5:30 p.m.
WHERE: LaBelle Winery, 345 Route 101, Amherst
WHAT: The Cloud Connect Summit returns to the New Hampshire region live and in person. This year’s focus is on cybersecurity and ransomware protection. Join some of the nation’s leading industry experts on cloud, cybersecurity and best practices from KnowBe4, Veeam, Department of Homeland Security, Army Cyber Command, Cisco and others. Learn in-depth information on safeguarding your data, network and infrastructure in an era the National Security Agency calls the Industrial Age of Hacking.
COST: $50
CONTACT: Search via Eventbrite
NETWORKING:
2022 BUSINESS AFTER HOURS AT CANOBIE LAKE PARK
WHEN: Wednesday, June 29, 4 – 7 p.m.
WHERE: Canobie Lake Park, 85 North Policy St., Salem
WHAT: Join the Greater Salem Chamber of Commerce for their best business after hours event of the year at Canobie Lake Park. There will be appetizers and drinks served during the networking portion, with access to rides, games and more. No children please.
COST: $20, registration required
CONTACT: gschamber.com/events/details/2022-business-afterhours-canobie-lake-park-13075
WEBINAR
CONNECTING EMPLOYERS TO LEARNERS
WHEN: Thursday, June 30, 11 a.m. – noon
WHERE: Virtual event
WHAT: Employers struggling with recruiting new workers can find value with secondary students looking for workplace experience before graduation. To help bridge this gap, the NH Department of Education has endorsed a career pathway platform, Awato LLC, to provide these students with academic credit and fill vacant roles in local businesses. This free webinar will explore how the NH Department of Education’s “Work! As Learning” program pairs businesses with secondary students, subsidizes their wages and builds a workforce pipeline for the future of New Hampshire’s economy. Attendees will also learn how their business can benefit from the innovative program, which provides businesses with access to over 4,500 student workers. Find out how employers can use this tool to strengthen their workforce pipeline and make work-based learning affordable through the “Work! As Learning” wage-match program.
COST: Free, registration required
CONTACT: nhbr.com/connectingemployers-to-learners-with-awato
SEMINAR
CHANGEMAKERS SPEAKER SERIES: SAM EVANS-BROWN
WHEN: Thursday, June 30, 4 – 7 p.m.
WHERE: Alnoba, 24 Cottage Rd., Kensington

WHAT: Sam Evans-Brown, executive director at Clean Energy NH, will reveal how the costs of renewable energy are plummeting, changing our energy systems in dramatic and exciting new ways. He’ll also provide some answers to why New Hampshire is still operating with last century’s energy policies when it’s past time to reimagine our institutions for a clean energy future. Evans-Brown will discuss all this and more, while attendees enjoy a cash bar and Alnoba’s grounds and art.
COST: $25
CONTACT: Search via Eventbrite
WEBINAR
VIDEO MARKETING STRATEGIES THAT GENERATE ENGAGEMENT AND LEADS
WHEN: Tuesday, July 12, 1 – 2 p.m.
WHERE: Virtual workshop

WHAT: With so many different types of cameras, audio equipment and lighting kits, video marketing can be a complex medium to break into. Still, video can be a huge marketing tool, and without it, you will see a significant impact on your leads and income. In this webinar, business consultant, speaker, and success coach Holly Jean Jackson will show you step-by-step tried and true video strategies that generate awareness and leads. You will learn: simple ways to produce video content; how to use video to generate leads; how to grow your email list; and more.
COST: Free, registration required
CONTACT: score.org/event/videomarketing-strategies-generateengagement-and-leads
FUNDRAISER
GIRLS INC. GRANITE STATE GOLF CHALLENGE
WHEN: Monday, August 8, 12 – 6 p.m.
WHERE: Nashua Country Club, 25 Fairway St., Nashua

WHAT: The Girls Inc. Granite State Golf Challenge offers an outstanding day of golf on Nashua Country Club’s 18-hole Wayne Stiles golf course. The tournament generates critical support for the thousands of girls who participate in Girls Inc. center and communitybased programs. A breakfast snack and a boxed lunch will be provided with complimentary snacks and beverages served throughout the day. Golfers will receive a valuable golf-related gift, additional bonus gifts, and opportunities to participate in our silent auction and contests throughout the day. Delicious dinner selections are included immediately following golf along with the announcement of winning teams, 50/50 drawing, and special awards for men and women. You’ll discover why everyone wants to return to this special summer tournament year after year!
COST: $125 single player; $1,000 foursome
CONTACT: girlsincnewhampshire.org/events/golf-tournament
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