Brighton Main Streets

Free Virtual English Conversation Classes
2026-03-04 18:00 - 19:00, 2026-03-06 13:00 - 14:00, 2026-03-07 12:00 - 13:00, 2026-03-11 10:00 - 11:00, 2026-03-11 18:00 - 19:00, 2026-03-13 13:00 - 14:00, 2026-03-14 12:00 - 13:00, 2026-03-18 10:00 - 11:00 (America/New_York) and 3 more dates | MA
BCNC Free Virtual English Conversation Classes
Check out our class schedule for Winter/Spring 2026.
To register click on
BCNC English Conversation Zoom Class Registration Form – Winter/Spring 2026
You will receive an email with Zoom link after registering.
You can also visit our website to register.

2026 Small Business of the Year Award
2026-03-05 - 2026-03-13 | MA
Nominate a Business for the Small Business of the Year Awards!
The Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with the Office of Economic Opportunity and Inclusion, is celebrating outstanding small businesses making a big impact in the Greater Boston community and beyond.
The Small Business of the Year Awards recognize high-growth businesses that excel in management, workplace excellence, product innovation, and social responsibility, with a commitment to growing in Greater Boston.
Nominations are open until Friday, March 13—self-nominations are welcome!
Learn more and nominate a business: Click here

Cafenation - March Madness Round 2
2026-03-05 - 2026-03-07 | Cafenation, 380 Washington Street, Brighton, MA, 02135

Conversation with Council President Liz Breadon
2026-03-05 09:45 - 11:00 | Veronica Smith Senior Community Center, 20 Chestnut Hill Avenue, Brighton, MA, 02435

Cafenation - March Madness Round 3
2026-03-09 - 2026-03-11 | Cafenation, 380 Washington Street, Brighton, MA, 02135

Small Business. Big Dreams! $25,000 Grand Prize Contest
2026-03-09 08:00 - 17:00, 2026-03-16 08:00 - 17:00, 2026-03-23 08:00 - 17:00 | Rockland Trust & Commercial Lending Center, 435 Market Street, Brighton, MA, 02135
We’re excited to announce that our annual Rockland Trust Small Business, Big Dreams Contest is coming soon!
Beginning March 2, Rockland Trust will accept submissions from local businesses for the exciting chance to win $25,000 to help their dreams come true!
Entries will be accepted starting on March 2, 2026 – March 31, 2026.
For instructions on how to enter, the timeline, and official contest rules, visit RocklandTrust.com/SmallBusiness or click the link below.

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Conversation with Council President Liz Breadon
2026-03-09 16:00 - 18:00 | Eagle Deli, 1918 Beacon Street, Brighton, MA, 02135
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Starting and Growing a Business: The SPA Advantage
2026-03-09 18:00 - 19:30 | Central Library at Copley Square, 700 Boylston Street, Boston, MA, 02116
Thinking About Starting a Business? Need Small Business Assistance?
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) is here to help.
Join Shelly Gillis, Outreach and Marketing Specialist with the SBA’s Massachusetts District Office, to learn how SBA programs and services can support you in starting or growing your business.
This workshop will provide a better understanding of the many resources available to both prospective and current entrepreneurs looking to launch, expand, or strengthen their businesses.
Topics will include:
• Overview of the SBA – Learn about the mission and services of the U.S. Small Business Administration• SBA Resource Partner Network – Discover how partners like Small Business Development Center (SBDC), Center for Women & Enterprise (CWE), Veterans Business Outreach Center (VBOC), and SCORE can support you through business training and one-on-one mentoring• Access to Capital – Learn about SBA-backed loan programs• Federal Government Contracting – Get guidance on becoming “procurement-ready” to market your products and services to the federal government
Federal contracting can be a very profitable market for small businesses, but getting started can be complex. The SBA and its resource partners can help determine if your business is ready by assessing:
• Marketability• Structure and experience• Systems and capacity• Ability to find contracts
This is an in-person event.
Register to attend.

Blondie's Trivia Night
2026-03-11 19:30 - 21:00 | Blondies, 458 Western Avenue, Brighton, MA, 02135

Cafenation - March Madness Round 4
2026-03-12 - 2026-03-14 | Cafenation, 380 Washington Street, Brighton, MA, 02135

Blondie's Karaoke
2026-03-13 10:00 | Blondies, 458 Western Avenue, Brighton, MA, 02135

Blondie's Bingo
2026-03-15 14:00 - 17:00 | Blondies, 458 Western Avenue, Brighton, MA, 02135

Cafenation - March Madness Round 5
2026-03-16 - 2026-03-18 | Cafenation, 380 Washington Street, Brighton, MA, 02135

Cafenation - March Madness Round 6
2026-03-19 - 2026-03-21 | Cafenation, 380 Washington Street, Brighton, MA, 02135

BizUNLOCK BOSTON - Apply
2026-03-20 | MA

Documentation Office Hours Hosted Virtually via Zoom
2026-03-20 13:00 - 14:00 | MA

Small Business Documentation Office Hours
2026-03-20 13:00 - 14:00 | MA
The Office of Small Business is hosting bi-weekly Small Business Documentation Office Hours on Fridays to provide hands-on, individualized support for constituents who need help preparing the documentation required to access assistance. Led by staff from the Office of Small Business, these sessions are designed to go beyond written instructions by offering direct guidance and one-on-one help, ensuring small business owners can more easily understand and complete the necessary paperwork to receive support and

Cafenation - March Madness Final Round
2026-03-23 - 2026-03-28 | Cafenation, 380 Washington Street, Brighton, MA, 02135
