MONDAY, JANUARY 8
The Chamber of Central Mass South will host a ribbon-cutting ceremony from 4 to 6 p.m. Jan. 8 at the new Harrington Child and Family Services Center, 139 South St., Southbridge. The cost is free to attend. For more information, call Paulette Hughes at (508) 347-2761 or email info@cmschamber.org
The Worcester Job Seekers Network will meet from 8 to 9:30 a.m. at the Jewish Community Center, 633 Salisbury St., Worcester. Anyone looking for new employment opportunities may attend. For more information, call Nancy Dube at (508) 769-2294 or email nancy@dubeconsulting.com
TUESDAY, JANUARY 9
BFF: Business Forward Females will meet from 11:45 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Jan. 9 at the Marriott Courtyard Marlboro, 75 Felton St., Marlboro. The cost is $24 for pre-registered members, $44 for non-members. The guest speaker is Hank Philippi Ryan, best-selling author and TV reporter for Boston's WHDH-TV. For more information, go to www.corridornine.org or call the chamber at (508) 836-4444.
The Communicators Club will host "Creating A Call To Action" networking event from 11:45 a.m. to 1 p.m. Jan. 9 at El Basha, 256 Park Ave., Worcester. The cost is $20 for members, $30 for non-members, $15 for students (must show ID). For more information, go to www.communicatorsclub.org
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 10
The North Central Mass Chamber of Commerce Sales Leads Group will meet from 7:45 to 9:30 a.m. Jan. 10 at the North Central Mass Chamber of Commerce, 860 South St., Fitchburg. The meeting is open to all chamber members. Guests are welcome to attend a meeting. For more information, call or email Maria at (978) 353-7600, ext. 235, or mccaffrey@massweb.org
Central Toastmasters Club No. 2277 will meet from 7-9 p.m. at Canal Restaurant & Bar, 65 Water St., Worcester. For more information, visit centraltoastmasters.org.
Action! Worcester will hold Open Work Day from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Idea Lab, 20 Franklin St., Worcester. Anyone needing a free place to work is invited. To learn more, visit worcesteridealab.com
THURSDAY, JANUARY 11
Wachusett Toastmasters Club will meet from 7-8:30 p.m. in the Dexter Room of Thayer Memorial Library, 717 Main St., Lancaster. The meeting is free and open to the public. For more information, visit http://7677.toastmastersclubs.org
Worcester Rotary Club will meet at noon at the Grill on the Hill, 1929 Skyline Drive, Worcester. The cost is $20 per person. For more information, visit http://portal.clubrunner.ca/3707
FRIDAY, JANUARY 12
The North Central Mass Chamber of Commerce will host a good morning breakfast from 6:45 to 8:30 a.m. Jan. 12 at DoubleTree by Hilton, 99 Erdman Way, Leominster. The cost is $25 for members, $40 for non-members. For more information, go to www.northcentralmass.com
The Greater Gardner Chamber of Commerce will host a legislative affairs meeting from 8 to 9 a.m. Jan. 12 at the Greater Gardner Chamber of Commerce, 29 Parker St., Gardner. The cost is free to all members. The January meeting agenda will include planning for the 2018 program year. For more information, call the chamber at (978) 632-1780 or email epenney@gardnerma.com
The Worcester Regional Chamber of Commerce’s NEW-Connect for Success No. 2 group will meet from 7:15 to 9 a.m. at the chamber, 446 Main St., Suite 200, Worcester. For more information, email Kristen Luna at kluna@worcesterchamber.org or call (508) 753-2924, ext. 226.
The Devens Co-Efficiency Center will host an educational program entitled "Let's Fix This" from 8 to 9:30 a.m. Jan. 12, at 33 Andrew Parkway, Devens. Participants will share and collaborate on environmental, health and safety challenges in their facilities. This will be a great opportunity to network and interact with local peers. The program is open to all. Registration is $30 for non-members. For more information, go to http://tinyurl.com/EHSRT-RSVP or contact Tracy Pierce at tracypierce@ecostardevens.com, (978) 772-8831, ext. 3314.