Small Business Week in Manchester NH
We are taking the opportunity to highlight the impact of outstanding entrepreneurs, small business owners, and others from the greater Manchester area – all working to grow small businesses, create 21st century jobs, drive innovation and increase Manchester’s competitiveness!
Here is a list of Small Business Week Events during Small Business Week: April 29 to May 5, 2018:
Sunday, April 29
Contra Dance @ LaBelle
- When: 1:00 – 3:00 p.m.
- Where: Bernstein Shur, 670 North Commercial Street, Suite 108, in Manchester’s Jefferson Mill
- RSVP: Purchase tickets here.
- Details: Learn to Contra Dance at LaBelle Winery Amherst. Wine Tasting and Bar and Bistro Dining will be open! Click here for additional details!
Manchester Makerspace Open House
- When: 1 – 3 p.m.
- Where: Manchester Makerspace – 36 Old Granite Street, Manchester
- RSVP: No tickets required, just show up! https://manchestermakerspace.org/ For questions: contact@manchestermakerspace.org.
- Details: Open House! Come check out what Manchester Makerspace is all about.
Monday, April 30
Manchester Makerspace Open House
- When: 6 – 8 p.m.
- Where: Manchester Makerspace – 36 Old Granite Street, Manchester
- RSVP: No tickets required, just show up! https://manchestermakerspace.org/ For questions: contact@manchestermakerspace.org.
- Details: Open House! Come check out what Manchester Makerspace is all about.
Tuesday, May 1
Networking Event at Bernstein Shur
- When: 5:30 p.m.
- Where: Bernstein Shur, 670 North Commercial Street, Suite 108, in Manchester’s Jefferson Mill
- RSVP: to Renee at rdubuque@bernsteinshur.com
- Details: A networking reception and introduction to several new small area businesses preparing to launch! Refreshments will be provided by a few other small businesses worth getting to know, including: Backyard Brewery of Manchester, Long Blue Cat Brewing of Londonderry and Tidewater Catering of Manchester! Click here for additional details!
Wednesday, May 2
Small Business Week Workshop: Build a Local Search Presence
- When: 11:45 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.
- Where: Greater Manchester Chamber of Commerce, 54 Hanover Street, Manchester
- RSVP: Click here to RSVP!
- Details: The GMCC is excited to team up with Google and Altos to celebrate National Small Business week! There are billions of local searches happening on Google every day. Celebrate National Small Business week by joining us for a livestream viewing party, where with the help of Altos, we will show you how to get in front of customers in your area. We’ll discuss consumer trends related to local searches, and share best practices for using Google My Business features, like posts and reviews, to put your best foot forward. Click here for more info, and to RSVP.
SBA NH Small Business Week Awards
- When: 4 p.m.
- Where: Manchester Country Club, 180 South River Road, Bedford, NH 03110
- RSVP: Click here to RSVP! For Questions – Warren Haggerty, 603-225-1405, warren.haggerty@sba.gov
- Details: Afternoon reception and presentation of awards to NH small business owners and champions in support of small business! Click here to view the honorees!
Grapevine Marketing Free Introductory Webinar – Inbound Marketing for Small Businesses
- Details: Details and registration are available at: http://land.grapevinemktg.com/inbound-webinar
Business Overview with Primerica
- When: 7 – 8:30 p.m.
- Where: Primerica, 735 Chestnut Street, Manchester
- RSVP: Click here to register, today!
- Details: We will be expanding our business operations in NE, and will be looking for people to help with our expansion. Part-time and Full-time training available. We are looking for people interested in a rewarding career in financial services. Join us for a review of our career opportunities!
Thursday, May 3
Live Music Thursday @ LaBelle Winery
- When: 6:00 p.m.
- Where: LaBelle Winery, Amherst, NH
- RSVP: FREE to attend.
- Details: Live music by Kim Riley. Click here for additional details!
Friday, May 4
Grapevine Marketing Free Introductory Webinar – Inbound Marketing for Small Businesses
- Details: Details and registration are available at: http://land.grapevinemktg.com/inbound-webinar
Wash Street on Elm: Konmari Folding
- When: Noon – 2 p.m.
- Where: Wash Street on Elm: 1231 Elm Street, Manchester
- RSVP: No registration needed, just stop by!
- Details: Larry Elsey from Wash Street on Elm will do a workshop on Konmari folding. www.washstreet.com
NHTunes Music School Open House
- When: 5 – 8 p.m.
- Where: NHTunes, Waumbec Mill, 250 Commercial St. suite 2017, Manchester NH 03101 603.660.2208
- RSVP: This is a walk-in event; no registration is required.
- Details: In celebration of Small Business Week, NHTunes will be hosting a free open house! Tour our fabulous music school; see our recording studio and lesson rooms in detail; get information on all of our services: music and voice lessons, studio recording, audio engineering classes, and the Manchester Ukulele Club!
Suzuki Open House
- When: 5:30 – 7 p.m.
- Where: Manchester Community Music School, 2291 Elm Street, Manchester, NH 03104
- RSVP: No registration or tickets necessary. Event is free and open to the public
- Details: This is an opportunity for anyone interested to learn about the Suzuki Method of teaching music. The Manchester Community Music School has a large Suzuki Program, including lessons in violin, piano, and flute. The Suzuki Method, begun in the mid-twentieth century by Japanese violinist Shinichi Suzuki, begins with students significantly younger than with traditional music lessons, and requires more parental involvement. Suzuki instruction emphasizes listening, imitation, and ear-training rather than immediate reading. Join us here to meet some of our Suzuki teachers, hear some of our students play, ask any questions you may have, and learn how the method works.
Saturday, May 5
Shop Small at the Mall
- When: 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.
- Where: Mall of New Hampshire, JC Penney Court
- RSVP: No registration or tickets necessary. Event is free and open to the public
- Details: Support small businesses during National Small Business Week and discover some new favorites.
Additional Info: Want to be a vendor? Contact Jess at ManchesterCraftMarket@gmail.com
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