Tuesday, October 7 Small Business Seminar “LinkedIn for Business Development” Small Business Development Center 8:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. University Center at College of the Canyons 26455 Rockwell Canyon Road, Room 222, Santa Clarita Cost: $35, plus $2 parking fee (kiosk located in lot 14) cocsbdc.org to register online Thursday, October 9 Taste of Conejo Valley Greater Conejo Valley Chamber of Commerce 5 p.m. – 8 p.m. Four Seasons Hotel 2 Dole Drive, Westlake Village Cost: $50 for members, $60 for non-members prepaid by Oct. 5 $65 for members, $75 non-members after Oct. 5 (805) 370-0035 or [email protected] ACG 101 Deals of the Year Banquet Association for Corporate Growth-101 Chapter 5:30 p.m. – 8 p.m. Westlake Village Inn 31943 Agoura Road, Westlake Village Cost: $150 for ACG members, $250 guests (805) 285-0756 or [email protected] Tuesday, October 14 Small Business Seminar “How to Successfully Start Your New Business” Small Business Development Center 10 a.m. – Noon University Center at College of the Canyons 26455 Rockwell Canyon Road, Room 222, Santa Clarita Cost: $30, plus $2 parking fee (kiosk located in lot 14) cocsbdc.org to register online Small Business Seminar “Website 101” Valley Economic Development Center 6 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. VEDC, third floor 5121 Van Nuys Blvd., Van Nuys Free (818) 907-9922 or [email protected] Wednesday, October 15 Business Networking Luncheon eWomen Network, Calabasas Chapter 11:30 a.m. – 2 p.m. Calabasas Country Club 4515 Park Entrada, Calabasas Cost: $45 members, $55 non-members (805) 532-2249 or [email protected] Thursday, October 16 Taste of the Chamber-Santa Clarita Valley Santa Clarita Valley Chamber of Commerce 5:30 p.m. – 9 p.m. Hyatt Regency Valencia 24500 Town Center Drive, Valencia Cost: $45 not including adult beverages $65 including four adult beverage tickets (661) 702-6977 or [email protected] Friday, October 17 Small Business Seminar “State Labor Law & Payroll Tax Seminar” Small Business Development Center 9 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. University of Antelope Valley 44055 N. Sierra Highway, Room 127, Lancaster Free cocsbdc.org to register online Small Business Seminar “QuickBooks Boot Camp” Small Business Development Center 10 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. University Center at College of the Canyons 26455 Rockwell Canyon Road, Room 309, Santa Clarita Cost: $99, plus $2 parking fee (kiosk located in lot 14) cocsbdc.org to register online Saturday, October 18 Small Business Seminar “Strategies for Business Survival” Valley Economic Development Center 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. VEDC, third floor 5121 Van Nuys Blvd., Van Nuys Free (818) 907-9922 or [email protected] Health and Business Fair “Fit for Business, Fit for Life” Universal City-North Hollywood Chamber of Commerce 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. North Hollywood Regional Park 5211 Tujunga Ave., North Hollywood Free (818) 508-5155 or [email protected] Santa Clarita Valley Expo Santa Clarita Valley Chamber of Commerce 2 p.m. – 9 p.m. Hyatt Regency Valencia 24500 Town Center Drive, Valencia Free (661) 702-6977 or [email protected] 56th Annual Fernando Awards Dinner Fernando Award Foundation 6:30 p.m. The Globe Theatre 100 Universal City Plaza, Universal City Cost: $150, black tie event (818) 980-7867 or [email protected] Calabasas Pumpkin Festival Calabasas Chamber of Commerce 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. (through Sunday) Juan Bautista de Anza Park 3701 Lost Hills Road, Calabasas Cost: $5 cash only, free for children 2 and under (818) 222-5680 or [email protected] Wednesday, October 22 Business Networking Mixer West Valley-Warner Center Chamber of Commerce 5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. Nicola’s 20969 Ventura Blvd., Woodland Hills Free for members, $10 non-members Free parking after 5 p.m. (818) 347-4737 or [email protected] Thursday, October 23 Business Networking Breakfast Lancaster Chamber of Commerce 7 a.m. – 8:30 a.m. Schooners Patio Grille 2797 West Avenue L, Lancaster Cost: $12 members, $22 non-members (661) 948-4518 or [email protected] Small Business Seminar “20 Rules for Marketing and Sales Success for Every Small Business” Small Business Development Center 9:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. DeVry University 15301 Ventura Blvd., Room 105, Sherman Oaks Free cocsbdc.org to register online Friday, October 24 Multi-Chamber Networking Breakfast Sherman Oaks, Chatsworth-Porter Ranch and Encino Chambers of Commerce 7:30 a.m. – 9 a.m. Galpin Motors, Mustang conference room 15555 Roscoe Blvd., North Hills Cost: $20 members only, RSVP required (818) 906-1951 or [email protected] Business Networking Breakfast Universal City-North Hollywood Chamber of Commerce 7:30 a.m. – 9 a.m. Sportsmen’s Lodge Event Center 12825 Ventura Blvd., Studio City Cost: $25 members, $30 non-members $5 additional at the door (818) 508-5155 or [email protected] Saturday, October 25 Small Business Seminar “Start Your Home-Based Business” Small Business Development Center 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. University Center at College of the Canyons 26455 Rockwell Canyon Road, Room 222, Santa Clarita Cost: $35, plus $2 parking fee (kiosk located in lot 14) cocsbdc.org to register online Tuesday, October 28 Business Networking Breakfast Universal City-North Hollywood Chamber of Commerce 7:30 a.m. Sportsmen’s Lodge 12833 Ventura Blvd., Studio City Cost: $25 members, $30 non-members (818) 508-5155 or [email protected] Small Business Seminar “Essential Steps for Writing a Business Plan” Small Business Development Center 9 a.m. – Noon University Center at College of the Canyons 26455 Rockwell Canyon Road, Room 222, Santa Clarita Cost: $35, plus $2 parking fee (kiosk located in lot 14) cocsbdc.org to register online Wednesday, October 29 Business Networking Breakfast Greater San Fernando Valley Chamber of Commerce 7:15 a.m. – 9 a.m. Braemar Country Club 4001 Reseda Blvd., Tarzana Cost: $30 members, $35 non-members (818) 989-0300 or [email protected] Business Networking Mixer Chatsworth-Porter Ranch Chamber of Commerce 5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. Logix Federal Credit Unoin 10324 Mason Ave., Chatsworth Free (818) 341-2428 or [email protected] Thursday, October 30 Small Business Seminar “Leadership and Public Speaking” Valley Economic Development Center 7 p.m. – 9 p.m. Bethel Encino Church social hall 17500 Burbank Blvd., Encino Free (818) 907-9922 or [email protected] Friday, October 31 Business Networking Luncheon Santa Clarita Valley Chamber of Commerce 11:45 a.m. – 1 p.m. Santa Clarita Valley Chamber of Commerce office 27451 Tourney Road, Santa Clarita Free (661) 702-6977 or [email protected] Wednesday, November 5 Business Networking Breakfast West Valley-Warner Center Chamber of Commerce 7 a.m. – 9 a.m. Woodland Hills Country Club 21150 Dumetz Road, Woodland Hills Cost: $20 (818) 347-4737 or [email protected] Business Networking Mixer “Emerging Leaders – ages 21-39” Greater Conejo Chamber of Commerce 6 p.m. – 8 p.m. Sunset Hills Country Club 4155 Erbes Road, Thousand Oaks Free (805) 370-0035 or [email protected] Thursday, November 6 Business Networking Breakfast Chatsworth-Porter Ranch Chamber of Commerce 7:30 a.m. – 9 a.m. Porter Valley Country Club 19216 Singing Hills Drive, Northridge Cost: $20 members, $22 non-members (818) 341-2428 or [email protected] Small Business Expo and Mixer-West Valley Multiple Chambers 6 p.m. – 8 p.m. Hilton Woodland Hills 6360 Canoga Ave., Woodland Hills Free for chamber members, $20 non-members Self-parking $6.50, valet parking $5 (818) 347-4737 or [email protected] Wednesday, November 12 Business Networking Breakfast Santa Clarita Chamber of Commerce 7 a.m. – 9 a.m. Tournament Players Club 26550 Heritage View Lane, Valencia Cost: $20 members, $25 non-members (661) 702-6977 or [email protected] Wednesday, November 19 Business Networking Breakfast Greater San Fernando Valley Chamber of Commerce 7:15 a.m. – 9 a.m. Braemar Country Club 4001 Reseda Blvd., Tarzana Cost: $30 members, $35 non-members (818) 989-0300 or [email protected] Business Networking Mixer Greater Conejo Valley Chamber of Commerce 5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. Cinepolis Luxury Cinemas 180 Promenade Way, Westlake Village Cost: $5 members, $15 non-members (805) 370-0035 or [email protected] Business Networking Mixer West Valley-Warner Center Chamber of Commerce 5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. BJ’s Restaurant and Brewhouse 6424 Canoga Ave., Woodland Hills Free for members, $10 non-members, RSVP required (818) 347-4737 or [email protected] Business Networking Mixer Greater Conejo Valley Chamber of Commerce 5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. Cinepolis Luxury Cinemas 180 Promenade Way, Westlake Village Cost: $5 members, $15 non-members (805) 370-0035 or [email protected] Thursday, November 20 Business Networking Luncheon Sherman Oaks Chamber of Commerce 11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m Epic Bar and Lounge 14755 Ventura Blvd., Sherman Oaks Cost: $30 in advance, $35 at the door (818) 906-1951 or [email protected] Send items for the calendar section of the Business Journal to [email protected] or fax to (818) 676-1747.
