COMMUNITY
SUMMER DETOUR 2022, PRESENTED BY SERVICE CREDIT UNION
WHEN: Thursday, Aug. 4, 5 – 8 p.m.
WHERE: Jimmy’s Jazz & Blues Club, 135 Congress St., Portsmouth
WHAT: The Chamber Collaborative of Greater Portsmouth is holding their Summer Detour, presented by Service Credit Union, with live entertainment, heavy appetizers, and the presentation of awards for members including Large Business, Small but MIGHTY Business, Volunteer of the Year, Collaborator of the Year and the Building a Better Community Award.
COST: $100 for members, $125 for future members
CONTACT: portsmouthstreetlife.com
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 community-based 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
NETWORKING
2022 CHAMBER GOLF CLASSIC, PRESENTED BY BANGOR SAVINGS BANK

WHEN: Friday, Aug. 12, 7:30 a.m. – 2 p.m.
WHERE: Stonebridge Country Club, 161 Gorham Pond Rd., Goffstown
WHAT: Join Manchester Chamber of Commerce members and event sponsors for a day out on the links with fun competition and networking — all to support the chamber’s mission. Space is limited, so register online soon.
COST: $800 a team of four players
CONTACT: business.manchester-chamber.org/events
COMMUNITY
2022 HIDDEN JEWEL CHAMPAGNE CELEBRATION

WHEN: Wednesday, Aug. 17, 4 – 6:30 p.m.
WHERE: Searles Castle, 23 Searles Rd., Windham
WHAT: Join the Greater Salem Chamber of Commerce as they celebrate outstanding women who have made significant contributions to their communities. Recipients are: Marnie Finn, Atkinson; Jenn Howard, Hampstead; Jeanne DiRocco, Pelham; Pam Russell, Salem; Lisa DeSisto, Windham; Sheila Casey, Mother of Pearl award; Candice Mieczkowski, Young Professional award; Kathryn Ferguson, Young Professional award; and Judy Day, Posthumous award.
COST: $40 per person
CONTACT: gschamber.com/events
SEMINAR
NEW HAMPSHIRE SEACOAST COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE GROWTH
WHEN: Wednesday, Aug. 17, 9 a.m. – 12 p.m.
WHERE: The Venue at Portwalk Place, 100 Deer Street at 22 Portwalk Place, Portsmouth
WHAT: The New Hampshire coastline has seen a tremendous growth in the past five years with new industrial, office, retail and multifamily spaces. Attendees can learn more about the real estate boom during this hybrid summit. Breakfast will be included before the panel discussion.
COST: $95 in person, $49 virtual
CONTACT: Search via Eventbrite
CONFERENCE
2022 NH ENERGY SUMMIT

WHEN: Monday, Sept. 19, 8 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
WHERE: Holiday Inn Concord Downtown, 172 North Main St., Concord
WHAT: Attendees including industry professionals, trade associations and other end-users, as well as public officials from the legislature and regulatory agencies, are welcome to join the Dupont Group at this year’s Energy Summit in Concord. The focus of the dialogue will be on innovations in the energy market; positive developments in the NH and regional energy market where market-based solutions are being used to address energy issues; updates and advocacy on regional market developments; and sustainable energy initiatives.
COST: $25
CONTACT: dupontgroup.com/events/nhenergysummit
FESTIVAL
CAPITAL ARTS FEST

WHEN: Saturday, Sept. 24, 10 a.m. – Sunday, Sept. 25, 4 p.m.
WHERE: Main Street, Concord
WHAT: Capital Arts Fest is a juried fine art and craft festival that features many visual and performing artists throughout the city during a weekendlong celebration. Shop the artist booths along Main Street and dine at local restaurants during the day. At night, catch a show at the Capitol Center for the Arts or have an evening drink and listen to a local live band. Spend the day or spend the weekend and see why Concord is considered the cultural center of the state.
COST: Free to attend
CONTACT: visitconcord-nh.com/capital-arts-fest
CONFERENCE
CHANGEMAKERS: DARING WOMEN SHAPING A NEW ECONOMY

WHEN: Wednesday, Sept. 28, 4 – 7 p.m.
WHERE: Alnoba, 24 Cottage Rd., Kensington
WHAT: Meet the creative women leading the charge for sustainable and compassionate business models that make real money. They’ll share their stories of how they use innovative approaches to achieve their vision of business as a force for good, harnessing the power of enterprise to address some of the most pressing issues of our time. The panel will be lead by Fiona Wilson, deputy chief sustainability officer, director at the Sustainability Institute and executive director of the Center for Social Innovation and Enterprise at the University of New Hampshire. This event will include time to explore Alnoba’s grounds and art collection while networking with other women and women-supporting business and nonprofit leaders.
COST: $15
CONTACT: alnoba.org/event/changemakers-daring-women-leaders
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