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

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

Cofounder Matching: Meet Your Future Founding Team
2026-03-23 17:30 - 19:30 | MA
Looking to Connect with Like-Minded Entrepreneurs?
Join us for structured networking designed to help you build meaningful connections and potentially meet your next business partner. This event is a great opportunity to create new relationships and get one step closer to finding the right person to help bring your startup vision to life.
If you have a startup idea and are looking for a partner-in-crime to help launch or grow your business—this event is for you.
If you don’t yet have a startup idea but are excited about joining a startup from the ground floor—this event is for you too.
Cofounder Matching is invite-only to ensure a high-quality experience filled with motivated attendees ready to start or join a startup. While there’s no exact formula for building the perfect founding team, this mixer is designed to help spark the connections that can make it happen.
And a huge thank you to our partner, the City of Boston, for supporting this event!

Please register to see the exact location of this event.
