The Launch Pad by South County Chambers of Commerce

This fun workshop is for all levels of painters, from beginners to masters who like to relax and paint, while enjoying a good glass of wine and each other’s company. Brandon Smith will lead participants as they paint a still life, tailoring his instruction to individual students’ skills. About the Instructor Brandon Smith is a committed educator and award-winning professional artist. Brandon studied and taught at the Academy of Art, San Francisco. Returning with his family to the Central Coast in 2023, he teaches a variety of subjects including anatomy, still life, figure and landscape painting at Allan Hancock College. What’s Included The class includes three hours of art instruction, all paint and materials, accompanied by two glasses of fine wine and light bites.

South County Chambers Membership Mixer, hosted by the Agrarian Hotel. Join fellow business owners, community leaders, and professionals for a relaxed evening of networking, conversation, and connection. Members are encouraged to register a guest for free (Member must register guest at the same time as their registration) —this is a great opportunity to introduce a colleague, business partner, or friend to the value of the South County Chambers. Whether you’re reconnecting with familiar faces or making new introductions, this mixer is the perfect way to strengthen your connections within our business community. Enjoy a welcoming atmosphere, light refreshments, and meaningful face-to-face conversations.

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. You’ll walk away with: proven call scripts objection-busting phrases confidence-boosting techniques designed for Service-Based businesses Whether you’re a coach, consultant, creative, or wellness pro, this workshop will help you stop “winging it” and start selling with purpose and ease.

This Auction is being hosted by the CCNTH Booster's Club. The proceeds raised will be used to support enrichment opportunities for the students, help teachers replenish supplies, host staff appreciation events, provide scholarships to students, and support Senior Activities.

Revisit the classic songs and stars of the Motown era with Philemon Young and Seville - the vocal group extraordinaire as they perform their 'Classic Motown R&B Revue Show,' complete with heart-stopping harmonies...dazzling choreography...and the memorable hits you love most from Motown's golden age! All backed by their live show band. They'll perform songs like "Get Ready" "My Girl," "The Way You Do The Things You Do," "Ain't Too Proud To Beg," "Baby I Need Your Lovin'" "Love Train" & "Oh What A Night!" "Just My Imagination" - we can't name them all! Including such groups as: The Temptations - Smokey Robinson and the Miracles - The Four Tops - The Spinners - The O'Jays - Gladys Knight & the Pips - The Delfonics If you love those 'Old School Oldies But Goodies' join us for an unforgettable evening of fun as we present... MOTOWN MANIA! It's a family-friendly show suitable for all ages!

Feeling overwhelmed by the looming tax deadline? This session is designed for small business owners, especially sole proprietors, who need a lifeline! Learn how to confidently navigate the tax extension process using Form 4868. We'll demystify the form, review crucial deadlines, weigh the pros and cons of extending, and equip you with the knowledge to file seamlessly. Avoid penalties and gain valuable time to organize your finances. Deadline Demystified: Key Dates for Every Business Type: We'll break down the applicable tax filing deadlines for sole proprietors, partnerships, and corporations, ensuring you know exactly where you stand. Clarify the differences in deadlines relating to different business types. Extension Essentials: Pros, Cons, and Strategic Considerations: Explore the advantages of filing an extension, such as avoiding late filing penalties and gaining time for accurate reporting. Understand the potential drawbacks, including the obligation to pay estimated taxes and the delayed refund. Form 4868: A Step-by-Step Walkthrough: We'll guide you through each section of Form 4868, providing clear instructions and practical tips for accurate completion. Where to obtain the forms, and how to file electronically or via mail.

Join Grover Beach business owners, managers, and residents for a casual gathering designed to spark connection and keep you in the know. Come meet new faces, strengthen local partnerships, and hear the latest updates shaping Grover Beach. Enjoy insights from city officials, guest speakers, and the Chamber of Commerce. All are welcome to join!

Please join us for a Ribbon Cutting ceremony as we celebrate our new member, HealthMarkets Insurance Agency and their new location and Grand Opening in Grover Beach! Enjoy refreshments, festivities, free gifts & prizes, Raffles, and Special Guests! Open to the public, all are welcome! Come meet the team, view the space, and learn about their free services! Our new HealthMarkets Insurance Agency in Grover Beach is independently operated. We provide advice and consultations to help people navigate healthcare complexities, questions and enrollments. Our services are free of charge.

Join us and take control of your business finances today! Bookkeeping for Small Business Workshop What is Bookkeeping? 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. Why Should You Care? Organized finances offer clear advantages—improve your financial accuracy, make informed business decisions, and get ready for tax season with ease. Take Action: 7 Steps to Success Learn seven actionable steps for effective bookkeeping, including how to properly pay yourself! Methods + Software Comparison We'll break down popular bookkeeping methods and software options to help you choose the best solution for your business

Clark Center Presents: American Ballet Theatre Studio Company Last season our audience was enraptured by the passion and artistry of the American Ballet Theatre Studio Company, so much so that we invited them back. Composed of 12-18 extraordinary young dancers, aged 17 to 21, this elite group represents the next generation of top ballet talent. With nearly 80% of American Ballet Theatre’s current dancers being alumni, including renowned artists like Misty Copeland and Isabella Boylston, the Studio Company is a launching pad for future stars. ABT Studio Company captivates audiences with performances that blend classical and neoclassical masterpieces with innovative contemporary works. Each season, they collaborate with diverse choreographers, emphasizing female creators, to premiere new ballets tailored for these rising stars. As ambassadors of American Ballet Theatre, the Studio Company tours extensively, enchanting audiences in cities worldwide, from London to Hong Kong, and across the United States at festivals, college campuses, and performing arts centers. Join us and witness the brilliance and potential of ballet’s brightest young talents.

Experience the true spirit of Ireland! Immerse yourself in the heart of Irish traditions with a rollicking celebration of music, song, and dance. Fiddles, bodhrán, and uillean pipes will transport you straight to the Emerald Isle for a night that will have you leaving the theatre with a jig in your step! Sing your heart out with the Kerry Traditional Band on some great Irish songs including: The Wild Rover, Ireland’s Call, Raglan Road, Parting Glass and Black Velvet Band. Perfect for the entire family. A Great Irish night!

Clark Center Presents: Women of Americana - A Celebration of American Music Celebrate the roots of American music with Women of Americana, a powerful and heartfelt tribute to early folk, gospel, and Western swing. This vibrant concert features the incredible talents of Cristina Vane and Brennen Leigh, two celebrated vocalists and instrumentalists breathing new life into a timeless genre. With soul-stirring performances of iconic songs like “This Land is Your Land,” “This Train,” “Just Like a Woman,” “Angel From Montgomery,” and “Car Wheels on a Gravel Road,” this show is both a journey through music history and a stirring expression of American spirit. Coinciding with the upcoming Semiquincentennial—the 250th anniversary of the U.S.—Women of Americana captures the heart of a nation through harmony, storytelling, and unforgettable musical craftsmanship. More than a concert, it’s a celebration of the women who have shaped the soundscape of a country through resilience, passion, and creativity. Backed by exceptional musicianship and delivered with warmth and authenticity, this evening of music promises to inspire, uplift, and remind us why these songs still resonate across generations.

¿Quieres que tu negocio crezca y genere más ingresos? Entonces, este taller es para ti. Conéctate con recursos clave que te ayudarán a preparar tu negocio para prosperar y acceder a capital. En este taller cubriremos: • ¿Qué es un préstamo de negocio? • Cómo prepararte para solicitar un préstamo exitosamente

Club meetings every month on the 2nd Thursday and the Arroyo Grande Woman's Community Center. Starting at 7 PM with a half hour class we call Orchids 101 to give a good start for beginners, followed by a regular meeting usually with an interesting speaker.