Virtual AM Connections
We're taking our Friday morning Connection meetings online! Come mingle online with the business community. To attend, please register here, and you will receive an email Thursday evening with the link to the virtual meeting space. The meeting can be attended via computer, or telephone if you'd prefer to call in. Our goal is to […]
Coffee Hour | The Flu Pandemic of 1918
522In 1918-1919, the world experienced a lethal outbreak of influenza that took the lives of millions. What was it like to live through the Influenza Pandemic of 1918? We’ll look at archival images, letters, and newspapers to explore this topic, including sources left by Connecticans who experienced the flu first-hand. This program is free and […]
Coffee Hour | That’s Weird!
522Museums are full of items that makes visitors and staff say, “Huh?!?” In this interactive Zoom program, we’ll treat you to stories about some of the most unusual things in our collection. Mummified cake? Check. Jewelry made out of human hair? Got it. Clothes made of paper? Yup. All you need is a device (laptop, […]
ANTIQUE APPRAISAL DAY – FREE VERBAL APPRAISAL
ANTIQUE APPRAISAL DAY – FREE Free verbal appraisal of your antiques FREE “EVERY” Saturday 11:00 am to 4:00 pm Bring in your antiques or bring pictures of your antiques COME DISCOVER WHAT YOUR TREASURES ARE WORTH!! Everyone welcome even if you don’t have any antiques – come watch others bring in their antiques and discover […]
Antique Appraisal Day – FREE
ANTIQUE APPRAISAL DAY – FREE Free verbal appraisal of your antiques FREE “EVERY” Saturday 11:00 am to 4:00 pm Bring in your antiques or bring pictures of your antiques COME DISCOVER WHAT YOUR TREASURES ARE WORTH!! Everyone welcome even if you don’t have any antiques – come watch others bring in their antiques and discover […]
34th Annual Golf Tournament
Wampanoag Country Club 60 Wampanoag Drive West Hartford Bishops CornerThe Annual Golf Tournament is held in late Summer and is a great event to get together with Chamber members for 18 holes of golf at a gorgeous local course and enjoy breakfast and an afternoon BBQ, drinks and drawing prizes donated by member businesses. The Golf Tournament is fun, relaxing and a perfect opportunity […]
Roll Call
West Hartford Senior Center 15 Starkel Road, West HartfordJoin Ben Cooper, WWII Army Combat Medic, for a morning of storytelling and sharing. Ben will facilitate this informal gathering where veterans from all branches of the service can share common experiences and make new friends. Everyone is welcome to meet our veterans and watch history come alive. SPECIAL GUEST SPEAKER: VETERAN BENEFITS Kristine Talarski, […]
ANTIQUE APPRAISAL DAY – FREE VERBAL APPRAISAL
ANTIQUE APPRAISAL DAY – FREE Free verbal appraisal of your antiques FREE “EVERY” Saturday 11:00 am to 4:00 pm Bring in your antiques or bring pictures of your antiques COME DISCOVER WHAT YOUR TREASURES ARE WORTH!! Everyone welcome even if you don’t have any antiques – come watch others bring in their antiques and discover […]
A Vote of Her Own: The Long Fight for Woman Suffrage
522One hundred years ago, women secured the right to vote with the ratification of the Nineteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution. The struggle for “woman suffrage” lasted more than 70 years and was fought by women and men on both sides of the contest. This exhibit features original photographs, documents, and artifacts representing Connecticut individuals […]
Fighting on the Home Front: Propaganda Posters of WWII
522This traveling exhibition from the Detroit Historical Society features about two dozen posters produced during the war that promoted patriotism, the purchasing of war bonds, growing and canning food, and taking jobs to aid in wartime production. In an era before television, posters were an efficient way to grab someone’s attention. Americans were likely to […]
Manufacturing Victory: The Arsenal of Democracy
522This traveling exhibition from the National WWII Museum tells the inspiring story of the Home Front effort that produced tanks, planes, ships, and guns with staggering speed and unparalleled energy. It was a surge in productivity that not only brought the country out of depression, but also created mighty military forces, supplied the Allies abroad, […]
Empower Virtual Networking
Connect to our Zoom events through your computer, phone or tablet. Register at https://empowerbusinessconnection.com/empower-virtual-networking/Connect with fellow business people from your computer, tablet or phone. Empower Virtual Networking meets every Tuesday at 5:00pm via Zoom. Network with businesspeople and learn new ideas for your business and career. Whether you are a business owner, salesperson, financial advisor, marketing professional, attorney, doctor, therapist, contractor, banker, realtor, or any other profession, you […]