Business calendar
Saturday, April 8
Southern Maryland Chapter
of SCORE hosts The Power of the Inbox to Grow Your Business workshop, led by Chris Ripley, 9:30-11:30 a.m. Saturday, April 8, Anne Arundel Chamber of Commerce, 134 Holiday Court, Suite 316, Annapolis. For registration, go to www. SCORE390.org/workshops.
Sunday, April 9
St. Charles Towne Center hosts pet photos with the Easter Bunny, 9 to 11 a.m., Center Court, 11110 Mall Circle, Waldorf. Pets on leash or in carrier; enter through Food Court entrance.
Tuesday, April 18
U.S. Small Business Veterans Resource Day Open
House for veteran-owned small businesses 8:30 a.m.-noon Tuesday, April 18, College of Southern Maryland Leonardtown Campus, Building A, auditorium, 22950 Hollywood Road, Leonardtown. To register, go to https://tinyurl.com/ n5oza2t.
Wednesday, April 19
Bay Business Group hosts a “Speed Networking” event 8-10 a.m. Wednesday, April 19, Mamma Lucia, 1136 Southern Maryland Blvd., Dunkirk. To register, go to baybusinessgroup.org/speed.
Saturday, April 22
Charles County Department of Recreation, Parks,
and Tourism hosts a Spring Baby Bazaar 9 a.m.-noon, Saturday, April 22, Somers Community Center, 300 Willow Lane, La Plata. Buy & sell used items. For table reser vations, sellers can call 301-9326679.
Wednesday, April 26
The Small Business Development Center at the College of Southern Maryland offers Start Right for Success 5:30-7:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 26, CSM Leonardtown Campus, Building C, Room C206. Cost is $55. For registration, go to https://express. csmd.edu/Online/ Services?TOKENIDX=2576632579&SS=1&APP=ST&CONSTITUENCY=WBCE.
Friday, April 28
College of Southern
Maryland hosts its seventh annual Nonprofit Institute Conference “Jumpstart Your Leadership!” 8:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Friday, April 28, CSM La Plata Campus, Center for Building and Industr y (BI Building), 8730 Mitchell Road, La Plata. Registration before April 14 is $45 for St. Mary’s and Charles nonprofits and residents, $65 from other counties. The cost is $10 more after April 14. Email Cara Fogarty at cfogarty@csmd.edu, or call 301-659-3182; Harriet Yaffe at hyaffe@csmd.edu, 240-725-5432; or go to www.csmd. edu/NPIconference.
Saturday, April 29
Chesapeake Beach Resort
& Spa Craft Beer Festival 2-6 p.m. Saturday, April 29, 4165 Mears Ave., Chesapeake Beach. Doors open for VIPs at noon. Over 50 craft beers from 25 breweries local and national. Food buffet on the beach. Raffles every half hour. VIP $55 advance, $65 door. General admission $40 advance, $50 door. Designated driver $15. www.cbresortspa.com.
Wednesday, May 3
The Small Business Development Center is hosting a Women’s Business Roundtable with the topic “Email & Social Media” noon-2 p.m. Wednesday, May 3, College of Southern Maryland Prince Frederick Campus, Building B, Room 104, Prince Frederick. Free lunch. For information, call 301934-7583.