Greater Easthampton Chamber of Commerce Event Calendar - All Events

November 21st, 2008 - LAUNDRY HUNG AT THE GRUBBS GALLERY AT THE WILLISTON NORTHAMPTON SCHOOL

A woman named Olive who lives in Newfoundland agreed to let artist Betty Wolfson photograph her 'unmentionables' and other garments blowing in the wind. Now, her laundry, along with many others’ garments are represented in pastel, watercolor, and collage in “Let it All Hang Out, Choices for Our Future,” an exhibit at the Grubbs Gallery in the Reed Center at The Williston Northampton School. The exhibit will run from November 3 - November 30, with an artist’s reception on Saturday, November 8, from 2:00- 5:00 p.m.

November 22nd, 2008 - LAUNDRY HUNG AT THE GRUBBS GALLERY AT THE WILLISTON NORTHAMPTON SCHOOL

November 23rd, 2008 - Greater Easthampton Jr. Miss 2009 Program

43rd Annual Junior Miss Scholarship Program. Sixteen candidates compete for $14,150 in scholarships and the title of 2009 Greater Easthampton Junior Miss. Please come join us as Junior Miss presents "Halls of Horror".

November 23rd, 2008 - LAUNDRY HUNG AT THE GRUBBS GALLERY AT THE WILLISTON NORTHAMPTON SCHOOL

November 24th, 2008 - Class: Introduction to QuickBooks 2007 Accounting Software

The most popular easy-to-use accounting program for non-accountants. Learn what you should know as a business owner, whether you keep your own books or someone keeps them for you. Set up your company books, create accounts and invoices, make and receive payments, and measure your financial performance. PC-based. Pre-requisites: General MS Windows navigation skills. Sara Gross, www.AccountingTechSolutions.com
4 Mondays, November 3-24 5-8 PM, 12 hours

Visit www.ValleyCDC.com/training  to determine your eligibility and to pre-register online.

 Contact Stacy Kontrabecki at sk@valleycdc.com for more information.

 This workshop is free to income-qualified Easthampton residents and small businesses, and are funded through a Block Grant from the City of Easthampton.

November 24th, 2008 - LAUNDRY HUNG AT THE GRUBBS GALLERY AT THE WILLISTON NORTHAMPTON SCHOOL

November 25th, 2008 - LAUNDRY HUNG AT THE GRUBBS GALLERY AT THE WILLISTON NORTHAMPTON SCHOOL

November 26th, 2008 - LAUNDRY HUNG AT THE GRUBBS GALLERY AT THE WILLISTON NORTHAMPTON SCHOOL

November 27th, 2008 - LAUNDRY HUNG AT THE GRUBBS GALLERY AT THE WILLISTON NORTHAMPTON SCHOOL

November 28th, 2008 - LAUNDRY HUNG AT THE GRUBBS GALLERY AT THE WILLISTON NORTHAMPTON SCHOOL

November 29th, 2008 - LAUNDRY HUNG AT THE GRUBBS GALLERY AT THE WILLISTON NORTHAMPTON SCHOOL

November 30th, 2008 - LAUNDRY HUNG AT THE GRUBBS GALLERY AT THE WILLISTON NORTHAMPTON SCHOOL

December 2nd, 2008 - 2008 Writers' Workshop Series

Les Standiford
December 2, 7:00 p.m.
The Dodge Room in the Reed Center

December 3rd, 2008 - An Evening with Jeff Mack

Listen to Jeff read some of his newest picture book and learn about how he writes and illustrates his books. You can also enjoy apple cider and doughnuts!

His newest books will be on sale and can make great holiday gifts and will be personally signed by Jeff.

We will also be unveiling Jeff's mural for our Youth Department!

December 3rd, 2008 - Class: Websites 102: Marketing Your Business Online

Learn how to: measure and evaluate website performance, confirm your site's search engine friendliness, read and interpret web traffic statistics, uncover your competitors’ secrets and strategies, use powerful free tools from Google, and market your website on a "shoestring budget". Prerequisites: Have or be planning a website.
Derek Allard, www.Tunnel7.com
2 Wednesdays , December 3 & 10 5-8 PM, 6 hours

Visit www.ValleyCDC.com/training  to determine your eligibility and to pre-register online.

 Contact Stacy Kontrabecki at sk@valleycdc.com for more information.

 This workshop is free to income-qualified Easthampton residents and small businesses, and are funded through a Block Grant from the City of Easthampton.

December 3rd, 2008 - SUBJECT + MATTER AT THE GRUBBS GALLERY

The Williston Northampton School presents an exhibition “Subject + Matter,” curated by Doris Madsen. The six women artists included in the show are Julia Courtney, Kathy Klompas, Mimi Lempart, Doris Madsen, Hannah Richards, and Kathleen Trestka. The work will be on display at the Grubbs Gallery December 3- January 5, 2008. An artists’ reception will be held in the gallery on December 7 from 2:00 to 5:00 p.m. The show will also participate in Easthampton’s Art Walk taking place on December 13, from 7:00 to 8:30 p.m.

December 4th, 2008 - Class: Online Selling

Learn about technologies to accept payments online for products and services (like eBooks, tickets, music, etc.). An overview of merchant accounts and credit card processing leads to discussion about Pay Pal, Google Checkout, eBay, online event registration and reservations, Etsy (for artists & craftspeople), Guru, Craigslist. and others. Prerequisites: Basic internet browsing. Jason Turcotte, www.TurcotteData.com
2 Thursdays, December 4 & 11 5-7 PM, 4 hours

Visit www.ValleyCDC.com/training to determine your eligibility and to pre-register online.

Contact Stacy Kontrabecki at sk@valleycdc.com for more information.

 This workshop is free to income-qualified Easthampton residents and small businesses, and are funded through a Block Grant from the City of Easthampton.

December 4th, 2008 - SUBJECT + MATTER AT THE GRUBBS GALLERY

December 5th, 2008 - HOLDAY STROLL & VISIT FROM SANTA

GREATER EASTHAMPTON CHAMBER OF COMMERCE

HOLIDAY SPIRIT COMMITTEE

HOLIDAY STROLL & VISIT FROM SANTA

FRIDAY, DECEMBER 5, 2008 - 7:00 pm

STARTS FROM MAPLE STREET SCHOOL

JOIN US AS WE STROLL DOWN COTTAGE STREET

LISTENING & SINGING SONGS OF THE SEASON

TO NASHAWANNUCK POND TO LIGHT THE HOLIDAY TREE

WE'LL PROCEED UP UNION STREET

ONTO MAIN STREET TO PULASKI PARK

TO AWAIT THE ARRIVAL OF SANTA WHO WILL

HELP US LIGHT THE PARK WITH THOUSANDS

OF BRIGHT TWINKLING LIGHTS!

HOT CHOCOLATE & COOKIES

PICTURES WITH SANTA WILL BE AVAILABLE

THIS GREAT EASTHAMPTON FAMILY TRADITION

IS FREE & COMPLIMENTS OF THE

330 CHAMBER OF COMMERCE MEMBERS

December 5th, 2008 - SUBJECT + MATTER AT THE GRUBBS GALLERY