CONCORD CHAMBER OF COMMERCE, May 31st 2022

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Chamber Webinar on Employee Benefits - This Thursday, June 2nd @ 8am.

Employee Benefits doesn't have to be a 4 letter word....

In this era of employee hiring & retention challenges, learn how employee benefits make the difference at no cost to the business..

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Enjoy meeting local business owners and key stakeholders in the community, and hear from the Chamber of Commerce Board about what to expect in 2022 and beyond.

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Chamber Networking Event - June 6th.

Please join us for an early-evening of networking with Concord Chamber of Commerce members, potential members, and guests.

Monday June 6th

4:30-6:30pm at Fiorella's in Concord.

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Concord Trolley Pilot project

Please take Survey

The town is going to be piloting a hop-on, hop-off trolley system this summer and fall. It is planned to make 7 stops in and around Concord center and the historically sites. 7 days a week, 9am-4pm.

The town will be collecting data and the plan would be to expand to include other parts of town next year.

We would love to hear from town businesses your thoughts on this. Please click here for a short survey.

Did you know......

In the last 28 days Google Analytics for the Chamber website has 405 new users visiting the site.

Average engagement time is 1 minute and 2 secs.

Take advantage of those website hits!!

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Members make sure to set up your business profile. "Claim your listing" and then make your profile shine!

Collén Design can help with that. See below....

Great opportunity for Chamber Members:

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Let's make this new Chamber website look great & work for us!

See Flyer & email Jan----->

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Chamber Community Event

Sidewalk Stroll August 6th, 2022

Concord Center & West Concord

More details to come....

Saturday, June 4 - Give Back Day

Support your neighbors in need by shopping locally on June 4! Participating businesses in Concord and Carlisle will donate a portion of their proceeds to the Concord-Carlisle Community Chest to provide funds for human service needs within the community.

Are you a business in Concord or Carlisle who would like to participate in Give Back Day?

If so, click here to sign up!

Thursday, June 9 - Concord-Carlisle Community Chest's Day of Giving:

This is the day we look forward to all year! Join us at Verrill Farm at 4pm on June 9 as we present grants and awards to our community organizations and members, and celebrate the generosity of our donors. RSVP by June 3 to 978-369-5250 or laura@cccommunitychest.org.

Three artists examine portraiture from their own perspectives: Kevin Kusiolek captures urban architectural portraits teeming with the city’s energy while Colleen Pearce’s paintings portray the intimate world of flora. The collage portraits of featured artist Alyn Carlson imagine strong female personas empowered in their environments.

Three Stones Gallery

May 25 – July 10, 2022

PORTRAITS: URBAN + NATURAL + IMAGINED

Works by Kevin Kusiolek, Colleen Pearce, Alyn Carlson

Opening Reception: Thursday, June 2nd

6:00 - 8:00 pm

Click here for more info

The Umbrella - Upcoming Events

The Colored Museum: May 20-June 5

George C. Wolfe's provocative satire has electrified, discomforted, and delighted audiences of all colors, redefining our ideas of what it means to be Black in contemporary America. Sundays, optional "June Journeys" programs include pre-show African American History of Concord Walking Tours and post-show talkbacks. (Special Umbrella Stage Company offer for Chamber members! Click here for info.)

The Colored Museum: Past, Present, Future Gallery: May 20 - June 30

The Umbrella Visual Arts proudly presents a bold new exhibition of mixed media artwork by 10 emerging and established Black artists, curated by Cedric Vise1 Douglas. More info here.

Concert: Lake Street Dive: June 10

The Umbrella Benefit Concert Series presents the Boston-bred, Billboard chart-topping soul/R&B/rock group that has "emerged as one of the most compelling voices in alternative music today"! Info here.

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33rd Annual Concord Museum Garden Tour June 3rd & 4th.

Ralph Waldo Emerson once wrote, “When I go into a garden, I think, if it were mine, I should never go out of it.”

After two years of watching spring’s beauty through windows and screens, the time has come to experience the great outdoors! The Concord Museum Guild of Volunteers are pleased to present the 33^rd annual Garden Tour in an in-person format. Garden lovers like Emerson will be able to tour six glorious private gardens, many on historic and spectacular properties, on Friday, June 3 and Saturday, June 4, 2022 (rain or shine) from 9am- 4:00pm. Click here for more info.

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Discovery Museum has a series of celebratory public events to mark its 40th year of bringing hands-on STEAM learning to kids and families and to thank its community for the four decades of support that have made it possible! Click here for more info

Medical Home Care Coordinator needed

Walden Pond Pediatrics, a small medical office located at 101 Thoreau Street, seeks a Medical Home Care Coordinator (MHCC) - an individual who enhances patient care through a diverse role as a clinical educator, care coordinator, patient and family advocate, and quality improvement facilitator for the patients of Walden Pond Pediatrics.

Email Emily Anderson for more info.

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New interactive website for members, exciting things happening in 2022!

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