Feb. 17, Connecting with Your Creativity through Writing
5:30-7:30 p.m.
The Chattery, 1800 Rossville Ave., Ste. 108
In this class, you will learn tips and tricks to help you find your creativity, so come to class ready to play with letters and words.
Register at thechattery.org.
$20
Feb. 18, Creating a Business Plan
9-11 a.m.
INCubator, 100 Cherokee Blvd.
A business plan is critical for all small businesses (especially those that are seeking funding). This class is for those that have identified who, what, when, how and where they are selling, but need guidance with putting it on paper. Whether you’re just starting your business, or you’re refocusing your mature business, this course is for you.
Register at tsbdc.org.
No cost.
Feb. 18, Red Bank/Signal Mountain Chamber Council Meeting
11:45 a.m.-1 p.m.
Red Bank Community Center, behind Erlanger, 3620 Tom Weathers Dr.
Speaker: Mimi Nikkel, Love’s Arm
$12
Feb. 18, The Fear Factor: Eliminating Risk in Your Environment, presented by Logically
4-6 p.m.
STIR, 1444 Market St.
Register at http://bit.ly/37trrJo.
No cost.
Feb. 19, Southside Community Coffee
8-9 a.m.
Fountainhead Taproom, 1617 Rossville Ave.
Join the Southside Chamber Council for their monthly Morning Joe. This event is held on the third Wednesday of each month.
No cost.
Feb. 19, Ooltewah/Collegedale Chamber Council Meeting
8:15 to 9:30 a.m.
The Bridge at Ooltewah, 5901 Snow Hill Rd.
Speaker: Darde Long, CEO & President of the Chattanooga Zoo
Topic: The Best Little Zoo in America
No cost.
Feb. 19, Hixson Chamber Council Meeting
11:45 a.m.-1 p.m.
North River Civic Center, 1009 Executive Dr.
Speaker: Katherine Elverd, Director of Music Therapy UTC
$10
Feb. 19, ChattaNewbies at Flying Squirrel
5:30-7 p.m.
Flying Squirrel, 55 Johnson St.
Come mingle with ChattaNewbies + Chattanooga locals to learn what is going on in #CHA. Grab all the newbies you know and join us for this casual happy hour.
Register at www.facebook.com/chattanewbies/.
No cost.
Feb. 19, Money Mindset
6-7 p.m.
The Chattery, 1800 Rossville Ave., Ste. 108
Learn about how to view the world from an abundance perspective vs. a lack perspective. We will discuss old stories we tell ourselves about our ability to acquire abundance. Come ready to open your perspective and release the stigma around talking about money.
Speaker: Christina Wright, The Sustainable Soul
Register at thechattery.org.
$15
Feb. 20, Small Business Orientation (Morning)
11:30 a.m.-1 p.m.
INCubator, 100 Cherokee Blvd.
Have you been thinking about starting your own business, but don't know where to begin? Maybe you recently started a business but you're worried you skipped something. In this class, we will cover business entity options, tax registration, the importance of business planning, financing options and much more. We will also provide a startup checklist and other resources that will ensure you are on the right track.
Register at tsbdc.org.
No cost.
Feb. 20, North Hamilton County Chamber Council Meeting
11:45 a.m.-1 p.m.
Budweiser, 200 Shearer St.
Speaker: Amy Maxwell, CEM, Public Relations Manager for Hamilton Co. Office of Emergency Management
$10
Feb. 20, Meet the Founders
noon-1 p.m.
INCubator, 100 Cherokee Blvd. (Park across the street in the Republic lot)
Tour the INCubator at the Hamilton County Business Development Center – a goldmine in NorthShore and home to over 50 startups. Meet business resources in Chattanooga's entrepreneurial ecosystem, superstar CEOs and available spaces for you to start your own business.
Register at https://conta.cc/38sazUL.
Feb. 20, Business After Hours | MBI Companies Inc.
5-7 p.m.
MBI Companies Inc., 651 E. 4th St., Ste. 500
Business After Hours brings an average of 100 business professionals together for networking and refreshments. Business After Hours in Feb. is sponsored by MBI Companies Inc.
Register at https://conta.cc/3bzcwkd.
No cost.
Feb. 20, Small Business Orientation (Evening)
5:30-7 p.m.
INCubator, 100 Cherokee Blvd.
Have you been thinking about starting your own business, but don't know where to begin? Maybe you recently started a business but you're worried you skipped something. In this class, we will cover business entity options, tax registration, the importance of business planning, financing options and much more. We will also provide a startup checklist and other resources that will ensure you are on the right track.
Register at tsbdc.org.
No cost.
Feb. 21, East Brainerd Chamber Council Coffee
8:30-9:30 a.m.
Jason's Deli, 2115 Gunbarrel Rd.
Join our East Brainerd Chamber Council for their monthly coffee on the third Friday of every month at Jason's Deli.
No cost.
Feb. 21, Ribbon Cutting for Pedego Chattanooga
4-4:30 p.m.
Pedego Chattanooga, 157 River St.
Join the Chattanooga Chamber for a ribbon cutting event for Pedego Chattanooga.