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Santa Clara County 3.0 – Moving into a Post Suburban Era
Date: 2026-03-16
Description: Retired head of planning for the County of Santa Clara, Don Weden, provides an overview of how Santa Clara developed from agrarian to suburban and the forces that are causing it to change once again. He suggests being engaged, with groups like WNAC, to ensure that Santa Clara 3.0 evolves to be better than it is today.
Location: WNAC Meeting
Source: Winchester Neighborhood Action Coalition
More informationWebinar: 2026 San Jose Chamber New Member Orientation
Date: 2026-03-17T11:30:00
Description: Are you a new member of the San Jose Chamber or interested in learning more about the amazing benefits of being a San Jose Chamber of Commerce member? Join us for our New Member Orientation event, where we'll guide you through everything you need to know to maximize your chamber membership! During this orientation, you'll learn how to navigate our chamber portal effectively, ensuring you can access valuable resources and opportunities with ease. We'll also delve into the array of benefits available to you as a chamber member, helping you leverage these advantages to grow your business and network effectively. Additionally, we'll introduce you to key chamber networking events, providing insights into how these gatherings can enhance your professional connections and support your business goals. Don't miss this opportunity to kickstart your chamber journey and unlock the full potential of your membership. Join us for our New Member Orientation and embark on a path to success within the San Jose business community!
Location: Location not available
Source: San Jose Chamber of Commerce
More informationLet's Do Lunch: Pupusa Lady at Kellys Brewing
Date: 2026-03-17T12:00
Description: Join us for "Let's Do Lunch" for networking with fellow chamber members! We will be supporting two chamber members, Pupusa Lady who will be parking at Kelly's Brewing!
Location: 70 E 4th St
Source: Morgan Hill Chamber of Commerce
More informationLucky Day Lunch & Learn with RVS Technology Group
Date: 2026-03-17T12:00:00
Description: RVS Technology Group is hosting an exclusive Lunch & Learn at the Salinas Valley Chamber of Commerce on Tuesday, March 17, from 12:00–1:00 p.m. — and this one is not your average midday meeting. Join us to meet the Women of IT from RVS Technology Group, enjoy lunch on us, and walk away with real, practical insights that help protect your business, reduce downtime, and strengthen your technology foundation.
Location: Salinas Valley Chamber of Commerce
Source: Salinas Valley Chamber of Commerce
More informationCity Council
Date: 2026-03-17T16:00:00
Description: City Council Meetings take place at the Salinas Rotunda at 4pm. Members of the public interested in participating or observing the meeting may now attend in person, via zoom or view online on The Salinas Channel on YouTube or Comcast Channel 25.
Location: Salinas Rotunda
Source: City of Salinas
More informationFree AMC Movie and Treats!
Date: 2026-03-18T19:00:00
Description: No description
Location: Location not available
Source: Baker West Neighborhood Association
Monterey County Stem Talent Expo
Date: 2026-03-18T13:00:00-08:00
Description: This exciting, free, one-day event will connect STEM industry leaders to talented students.
Location: Hartnell College
Source: Salinas Valley Chamber of Commerce
More informationBookkeeping Made Easy: Keep Calm and Get Organized
Date: 2026-03-19T11:00:00
Description: Join us and take control of your business finances today! Bookkeeping for Small Business Workshop. Is it accounting, tax preparation, or financial organization? The answer is YES. Find out how bookkeeping ties all these elements together to keep your business on track.
Location: Salinas Chamber of Commerce
Source: Salinas Valley Chamber of Commerce
More informationAfter-Hours Networking Mixer @ Oakwood School
Date: 2026-03-19T17:30:00
Description: Join us for a fun night of networking with fellow Morgan Hill Chamber Members at Oakwood School! Come Enjoy light refreshments and great conversation with fellow chamber members! 105 John Wilson Way, Morgan Hill, CA 95037
Location: Oakwood School
Source: Morgan Hill Chamber of Commerce
More informationDistrict 2 - Community Discussion on Housing Rights
Date: 2026-03-19T18:00:00
Description: A community discussion hosted by Councilmember Tony Barrera featuring presentations from Fernando Galindo (ECHO Housing), Aquontis Garlington (City of Salinas) and David Fowler (Housing Resource Center). The discussion will cover: Rent Increases, Tenant Protections, Termination Notices, Relocation Benefits. This event is open to renters, property owners, managers, and the general public.
Location: Cesar Chavez Library
Source: City of Salinas
More informationMilla Legal Document Services 10-Year Anniversary Mixer
Date: 2026-03-19T17:00:00-08:00
Description: Join us for a 10-Year Anniversary Chamber Mixer with Milla Legal Document Services, co-hosted with TMD Creative. Enjoy refreshments, drink, and connect with chamber members in a relaxed and welcoming environment. Milla Legal Document Services specializes in providing self-help services to the public, offering expert assistance in various legal matters. Their services include: Living Wills and Trusts, Trust Amendments, Deed Preparation, Name Changes, Divorce, Family Law Cases, and more. To learn more about the event, visit salinaschamber.com.
Location: Milla Legal Document Services
Source: Salinas Valley Chamber of Commerce
More informationGet your permits faster—right in your neighborhood
Date: 2026-03-21
Description: No description
Location: Berryessa Community Center
Source: Baker West Neighborhood Association
More informationMarch 7, 21
Date: 2026-03-21
Description: No description
Location: Location not available
Source: Neighborhood Hands-Current Meeting Location
2026 Salinas See Our Youth Summit
Date: 2026-03-21T08:30:00-08:00
Description: Welcome to the See Our Youth Summit! Youth ages 13 to 18, join us on Saturday, March 21, 2026 for an exciting in-person event filled with inspiration, learning, and connection. At the Salinas See Our Youth Summit, we bring together young minds from diverse backgrounds to empower, motivate, and equip them for a brighter future. This event is a unique opportunity for young individuals to gain valuable insights, network with like-minded peers, and discover their true potential. Throughout the day, we have an incredible lineup of inspiring speakers who will share their personal stories, experiences, and expertise. From successful community organizers to City officials, each speaker will provide valuable advice and guidance to help our youth navigate their paths to success. Don't miss this opportunity to connect with fellow young visionaries, exchange ideas, and create lifelong friendships. The Salinas See Our Youth Summit promises to be an incredible day of growth, inspiration, and fun!
Location: Sherwood Hall
Source: City of Salinas
More informationYouth Leadership Academy 2026
Date: 2026-03-23T09:00:00
Description: The Youth Leadership Academy is a weeklong program that helps students develop key leadership skills, build strong resumes, master interviews, and impress potential employers.
Location: Community Center
Source: City of Salinas
More informationHow to Sell Your Services with Confidence and Authenticity
Date: 2026-03-24T10:30:00
Description: Sales don’t have to feel awkward, pushy, or fake — especially when you’re selling yourself and your services. In this interactive 90-minute workshop, you’ll learn how to confidently lead in-person and phone sales calls that convert potential customers without the cringe. Discover a step-by-step process to structure your conversations, overcome objections with ease, and close more clients while staying authentic to your brand voice.
Location: Location not available
Source: Salinas Valley Chamber of Commerce
More informationIntroduction for the Caltrans Small Business Program
Date: 2026-03-25T12:00:00-08:00
Description: Join us for an enlightening session presented by Richard Myerscough and Traci Adams District Small Business Liaisons for Districts 5 & 10, respectively. Richard and Traci will offer invaluable insights into the Caltrans Small Business Program, guiding you through: - Program Overview. - What is the Caltrans Small Business Program, and how can it benefit your business? - Certification Know-How: Learn about the range of business certifications that Caltrans recognizes, making your firm more competitive for state contracts. - Community Resources: Find out about the resources available to both emerging and established businesses to optimize your relationship with Caltrans. Don’t miss this opportunity to get your questions answered in a live Q&A. Equip your business with the knowledge and tools needed to pave your own road to success with Caltrans!
Location: Salinas Chamber of Commerce
Source: Salinas Valley Chamber of Commerce
More information2025 Police Community Advisory Committee Meetings
Date: 2026-03-25T17:00:00-08:00
Description: The Police Community Advisory Committee reviews and makes recommendations on Police Department policies, procedures, enforcement, and community relation strategies. The committee also discusses problems and strategies for appropriate enforcement in specific neighborhoods.
Location: Salinas Rotunda
Source: City of Salinas
More informationTraffic Calming Program Update 2026
Date: 2026-03-25T18:00:00-07:00
Description: City of Salinas Public Works Department is hosting a community event for their traffic calming program update on Wednesday, March 25 at 6 p.m. to 7 p.m.
Location: Valley Conference Room
Source: City of Salinas
More informationMusic Mania
Date: 2026-03-27
Description: Tickets for Music Mania are now available, featuring a three-day music festival taking over Downtown San José from March 27–29.
Location: Downtown San José
Source: Baker West Neighborhood Association
More informationCelebrate Morgan Hill 2026
Date: 2026-03-29T16:00:00
Description: The Morgan Hill Chamber of Commerce will CELEBRATE the individuals, businesses, and non-profits that go above and beyond for Morgan Hill at our 68th annual Celebrate Awards!
Location: The Granada Downtown
Source: Morgan Hill Chamber of Commerce
More informationSSHOA Monthly Board of Director's Meetings
Date: 2026-03-30T19:00:00
Description: No description
Location: Strawberry Square Clubhouse
Source: Strawberry Square Home Owners Association
April 4, 18
Date: 2026-04-04
Description: No description
Location: Location not available
Source: Neighborhood Hands-Current Meeting Location
Coffee & Connections
Date: 2026-04-07T08:30:00
Description: Join us for Coffee and Connections, where local business professionals connect over fresh brews from a local coffee shop and engage in conversation. Expand your business network, share ideas, and forge valuable partnerships in a relaxed setting. An excellent chance to ask about the Chamber’s work, benefits and services from the CEO and staff. We hope to see you there!
Location: San Jose Chamber of Commerce
Source: San Jose Chamber of Commerce
More information105th Annual Awards Luncheon
Date: 2026-04-09T10:00:00
Description: The Salinas Valley Chamber of Commerce is thrilled to host the 105th Annual Awards Luncheon. This premier event is a vibrant celebration of achievement, business excellence, member milestones, and community spirit, drawing over 400 influential business leaders and community members from across the Salinas Valley. As the largest networking event in Monterey County, it’s an unparalleled opportunity to connect, collaborate, and celebrate local success stories. Save the date!
Location: Sherwood Hall
Source: Salinas Valley Chamber of Commerce
More informationLunch and Learn with Hastie Financial Group
Date: 2026-04-14T12:00:00
Description: Join us for an informative Lunch and Learn with Hastie Financial Group. Topics include financial literacy and investing. Tune in via Zoom or in person. Lunch will be provided. For more information, visit SalinasChamber.com.
Location: Salinas Valley Chamber of Commerce
Source: Salinas Valley Chamber of Commerce
More informationLife Time Sea Otter Classic
Date: 2026-04-16T00:00:00
Description: Four days of world-class cycling, trail running, family programming, camping, and one of the largest outdoor sports expo in North America. Includes professional and amateur bike racing, the Sea Otter Trail Run, Family Bike Day, kids’ races, demos, and a full festival environment. Website: www.seaotterclassic.com.
Location: WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca
Source: Salinas Valley Chamber of Commerce
More informationMeasure E Oversight Committee Meeting
Date: 2026-04-16T16:00:00
Description: Measure E Oversight Committee meetings take place at the Salinas Rotunda at 4pm. Members of the public interested in observing the meeting may attend in person or view online on The Salinas Channel on Youtube or Comcast Channel 25.
Location: Salinas Rotunda
Source: City of Salinas
More informationMonterey County Works & City of Greenfield Multiple Employer Job Fair
Date: 2026-04-16T16:00:00
Description: Monterey County Works is proud to be teaming up with the City of Greenfield for a Multiple Employer Job Fair on Thursday, April 16th from 4:00pm-6:30pm at the Greenfield City Council Chamber at 599 El Camino Real in Greenfield. Employer set up is at 3pm. There is no fee to attend. Employer registration is mandatory. Space is limited. A table and two chairs will be provided. Please register here: https://forms.office.com/g/EU9rAueyDU
Location: City of Greenfield
Source: Salinas Valley Chamber of Commerce
More informationMeasure G Oversight Committee Meeting
Date: 2026-04-16T17:00:00-07:00
Description: Measure G Oversight Committee meetings take place at the Salinas Rotunda at 4pm. Members of the public interested in observing the meeting may attend in person or view online on The Salinas Channel on Youtube or Comcast Channel 25.
Location: Rotunda
Source: City of Salinas
More informationApril 4, 18
Date: 2026-04-18
Description: No description
Location: Location not available
Source: Neighborhood Hands-Current Meeting Location
Special Event Process
Date: 2026-04-20T18:00:00
Description: Join the City of Salinas’ Library & Community Services Department to learn about the Special Event process for organizing events in the City of Salinas. This session will cover how to ensure safety, comply with local regulations, and preserve public spaces.
Location: El Gabilan Library
Source: City of Salinas
More informationWebinar: 2026 San Jose Chamber New Member Orientation
Date: 2026-04-21T11:30:00-08:00
Description: Are you a new member of the San Jose Chamber or interested in learning more about the amazing benefits of being a San Jose Chamber of Commerce member? Join us for our New Member Orientation event, where we'll guide you through everything you need to know to maximize your chamber membership! During this orientation, you'll learn how to navigate our chamber portal effectively, ensuring you can access valuable resources and opportunities with ease. We'll also delve into the array of benefits available to you as a chamber member, helping you leverage these advantages to grow your business and network effectively. Additionally, we'll introduce you to key chamber networking events, providing insights into how these gatherings can enhance your professional connections and support your business goals. Don't miss this opportunity to kickstart your chamber journey and unlock the full potential of your membership. Join us for our New Member Orientation and embark on a path to success within the San Jose business community!
Location: Location not available
Source: San Jose Chamber of Commerce
More informationUnderstanding Caltrans Small Business Codes
Date: 2026-04-22T12:00:00
Description: Join us for an enlightening session presented by Richard Myerscough and Traci Adams District Small Business Liaisons for Districts 5 & 10, respectively. Richard and Traci will offer invaluable insights into the Caltrans Small Business Program, guiding you through: Learn about UNSPC & NAICS business codes, Caltrans bid item codes, How these codes can benefit your company profile, Keyword descriptions and how they can get your company noticed. Don’t miss this opportunity to get your questions answered in a live Q&A. Equip your business with the knowledge and tools needed to become certified!
Location: Caltrans District 5 & 10
Source: Salinas Valley Chamber of Commerce
More informationLunch and Learn with Alliance on Aging
Date: 2026-04-28T12:00:00
Description: Save the date for a Lunch and Learn with Alliance on Aging. More information coming soon. Register for in-person or via Zoom.
Location: Salinas Valley Chamber of Commerce
Source: Salinas Valley Chamber of Commerce
More informationARCpoint Labs Monterey Bay New Brand Unveiling & Ribbon Cutting
Date: 2026-04-30T16:00:00
Description: Join us at ARCpoint Labs Monterey Bay for a Joint Ribbon Cutting Ceremony hosted by the Salinas Valley Chamber of Commerce and the Monterey Peninsula Chamber of Commerce celebrating Medical Laboratory Professionals Week and the unveiling of ARCpoint Labs’ new brand!
Location: ARCpoint Labs of Monterey Bay
Source: Salinas Valley Chamber of Commerce
More informationMay 2, 16, 30
Date: 2026-05-02
Description: No description
Location: Location not available
Source: Neighborhood Hands-Current Meeting Location
05/01/19 Meeting
Date: 2026-05-01T18:30:00-08:00
Description: Agenda: Regular Business (5 minutes), Councilmembers’ Updates (10 minutes), I-280 Cap Update (5 minutes), City of San Jose Greenprint Update (25 minutes), Public-Private-Partnerships for Parks & Beyond (1 hour). A light pizza dinner and cannoli will be provided at this meeting.
Location: Cypress Senior Center
Source: Winchester Neighborhood Action Coalition
More informationCoffee & Connections
Date: 2026-05-05T08:30:00
Description: Join us for Coffee and Connections, where local business professionals connect over fresh brews from a local coffee shop and engage in conversation. Expand your business network, share ideas, and forge valuable partnerships in a relaxed setting. An excellent chance to ask about the Chamber’s work, benefits and services from the CEO and staff. We hope to see you there!
Location: San Jose Chamber of Commerce
Source: San Jose Chamber of Commerce
More informationCoffee & Connections
Date: 2026-05-05T08:30:00
Description: Join us for Coffee and Connections, where local business professionals connect over fresh brews from a local coffee shop and engage in conversation. Expand your business network, share ideas, and forge valuable partnerships in a relaxed setting. An excellent chance to ask about the Chamber’s work, benefits and services from the CEO and staff. We hope to see you there!
Location: San Jose Chamber of Commerce
Source: San Jose Chamber of Commerce
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