Golf for Wishes Tournament

Please join us for a day of golf, giving, and great company at the 2026 Golf for Wishes Tournament! Tee off with purpose as we come together to grant life-changing wishes for children with critical illnesses. Monday, May 11, 2026 The Saticoy Club, Ventura County, CA ......More

Please join us for a day of golf, giving, and great company at the 2026 Golf for Wishes Tournament! Tee off with purpose as we come together to grant life-changing wishes for children with critical illnesses. Monday, May 11, 2026 The Saticoy Club, Ventura County, CA 9:30AM      Registration Opens                    Light Breakfast Provided                    Putting Green and Driving Range   10:30AM    Shotgun Start, Scramble Format                    Lunch served on course   3:30PM       Cocktail Reception                     Awards Ceremony Reserve your sponsorship or foursome at golf4wishes26.givesmart.com.  Early Bird Foursome pricing of $1,800 is available through April 9th.   Make every swing count and help make wishes come true!

The Saticoy Club

Ventura Chamber Toastmasters

Improve communication and leadership skills. Join us, we have room for new members!

VCCU Corporate Office: 2575 Vista Del Mar Drive Suite 100 Ventura, CA 93001

Ambassadors Meeting at VCCU's Corporate Office

Monthly Chamber Ambassadors meeting

VCCU Corporate Office 2575 Vista Del Mar, Suite 100 Ventura

From Symptoms to Solutions: Practical Root Cause Analysis

Stop solving the same problem over and over. In this hands-on workshop, participants will learn how to identify the real drivers behind operational challenges using practical root cause analysis tools, including the Three-Legged Five-Why method and mind mapping. Designe......More

Stop solving the same problem over and over. In this hands-on workshop, participants will learn how to identify the real drivers behind operational challenges using practical root cause analysis tools, including the Three-Legged Five-Why method and mind mapping. Designed for leaders and teams who want more than theory, this session helps participants move beyond surface-level fixes and uncover issues related to process, people, and systems. Attendees will leave with a clear framework they can immediately apply to improve workflows, reduce recurring problems, and drive stronger results in their organizations. Check-in: 8:00 am. Address: Workforce Development Board of Ventura County Office, 3rd Floor, 2901 North Ventura Road, Oxnard. Price: FREE. An in-person Workforce Development Board of Ventura County and EDC Small Business Development Center workshop.

Workforce Development Board of Ventura County Office, 3rd Floor, 2901 North Ventura Road, Oxnard

Ribbon Cutting: Sage Society - Ventura

Ribbon Cutting: Sage Society – Ventura Location: 2426 E. Main St., Ventura Date: 5/13/2026 Time: 10-11AM Ribbon Cutting:10:30AM Join us for a ribbon cutting to celebrate this new midtown women-focused fitness studio. All are welcome to attend.

2426 E. Main St., Ventura

Biz Connect at Harbor Cove Cafe

Join us for one of our four Biz Connect groups. Members only. E-mail [email protected] for availability

Harbor Cove Cafe

Biz Connect @ Bellringer Brewing

Join us for one of our four Biz Connect groups. Members only. E-mail [email protected] for availability information and the zoom link. This group meets on the 2nd & 4th Thursday of each month at Bellringer Brewing.

2026 Spring Business Expo

2026 SPRING BUSINESS EXPO - A LEAGUE OF EXTRAORDINARY BUSINESSES! Join us for our Superhero themed Spring Business Expo!  RAFFLES - PRIZES - GIVEAWAYS!  $100 CASH DRAWING EVERY HOUR Over 75 exhibitor booths of local Chamber Businesses will fill the ballroom at ......More

2026 SPRING BUSINESS EXPO - A LEAGUE OF EXTRAORDINARY BUSINESSES! Join us for our Superhero themed Spring Business Expo!  RAFFLES - PRIZES - GIVEAWAYS!  $100 CASH DRAWING EVERY HOUR Over 75 exhibitor booths of local Chamber Businesses will fill the ballroom at the Four Points Sheraton and display information, products, and services for their business. Photobooth, games, free food samples, swag and lots of prizes.  This event is FREE and open to the public! VENDORS REGISTER ONLINE OR EMAIL: [email protected]

Four Points Sheraton 1050 Schooner Dr, Ventura, CA

Thursday Trivia at SIPS with King Trivia - Community Event

Join us every Thursday from 6–8 PM for a fun night of drinks, laughs, and friendly competition! Bring your smartest friends (or your funniest ones) and test your knowledge over a glass of wine, craft beer, or your favorite coffee drink. Prizes, bragging rights, and good......More

Join us every Thursday from 6–8 PM for a fun night of drinks, laughs, and friendly competition! Bring your smartest friends (or your funniest ones) and test your knowledge over a glass of wine, craft beer, or your favorite coffee drink. Prizes, bragging rights, and good vibes await — no sign-up needed, just show up ready to play! 

SIPS Coffee Wine Beer 2950 Johnson Drive, Ste. 125, Ventura CA 93003

Building Your Coffee Brand & Choosing the Right Product

This session focuses on the commercial side of launching a coffee business. Participants will learn how to choose the right coffee for their target market, build a compelling brand, and create a simple go-to-market strategy. Price: FREE. An EDC Small Business Developmen......More

This session focuses on the commercial side of launching a coffee business. Participants will learn how to choose the right coffee for their target market, build a compelling brand, and create a simple go-to-market strategy. Price: FREE. An EDC Small Business Development Center webinar.

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Biz Connect at Cajun Kitchen

Join us for one of our four Biz Connect groups. Members only.

Cajun Kitchen

Ventura Chamber YPG Mixer @ Bellringer Brew Co.

Tuesday, May 19, 5:30-7PM Ventura Chamber YPG Mixer @ Bellringer Brew Co. Bellringer Brew Co - 472 E. Main St., Ventura Ventura Young Professionals - join us for a Mixer! All professionals ages 21-40 are welcome to join us for this free and fun event.  Buy your own d......More

Tuesday, May 19, 5:30-7PM Ventura Chamber YPG Mixer @ Bellringer Brew Co. Bellringer Brew Co - 472 E. Main St., Ventura Ventura Young Professionals - join us for a Mixer! All professionals ages 21-40 are welcome to join us for this free and fun event.  Buy your own drinks.  

Hypnosis 101 Workshop

Learn how to harness the power of your own mind safely and naturally through self-hypnosis.  Are you ready for a recharge to help you feel calm, motivated, and clear-minded? Do you want to break free from the daily grind and reset your mind so you can reclaim you......More

Learn how to harness the power of your own mind safely and naturally through self-hypnosis.  Are you ready for a recharge to help you feel calm, motivated, and clear-minded? Do you want to break free from the daily grind and reset your mind so you can reclaim your life? Are you ready to regain your focus, creativity, and joy? Discover how hypnosis can help you harness the power of your mind to reduce stress, manage physical tension, and create a more balanced career that aligns with your values and goals – all through the scientifically-proven practice of hypnosis. Learn how hypnosis can transform your relationship with stress to create more peace, confidence, and joy in your life! In this free 60-minute online workshop, you'll learn: Mel's personal "Stress-Pain Cycle Story" ... aka my bio where I will share with you how I overcame stress-induced chronic pain with hypnotherapy, and how you can, too. How self-hypnosis can help you reduce worry and the impact of stress for a more balanced life. What hypnotherapy and hypnosis really are and why they have benefits that meditation and coaching alone don't typically offer. You will also experience a simple calming hypnosis technique that you can practice in minutes. This quick guided hypnosis session will help you relax and tap into your own positive emotions so that you leave the workshop feeling more relaxed and resourceful. Join Mel Sharpe, Self-Hypnosis Coach and Certified Clinical Hypnotherapist, for an educational and transformative workshop that will guide you in breaking free from the stress trap and reconnecting with your inner wisdom that knows what's truly important to you.

Free Online workshop via Zoom - Register early to receive link and email reminders

Ribbon Cutting: Palomino

Ribbon Cutting: Palomino Location: 33 S. Palm St., Ventura Date: 5/20/2026 Time: 10-11AM Ribbon Cutting: 10:30AM Join us for a ribbon cutting to celebrate this new event venue in historic Downtown Ventura. All are welcome to attend.  

Biz Connect at The Greek

Join us for one of our four Biz Connect groups. Members only. E-mail [email protected] for availability information.

The Greek Mediterranean Steak & Seafood 1583 Spinnaker Drive, Ste. 101

AI 101 for Small Businesses: What It Is, How It Works, and How to Use It to Save Time and Make Money

Artificial Intelligence is quickly becoming one of the most powerful tools for small business owners to increase productivity, improve marketing, and streamline daily operations. But many entrepreneurs feel overwhelmed by all the new terminology and tools. In this begin......More

Artificial Intelligence is quickly becoming one of the most powerful tools for small business owners to increase productivity, improve marketing, and streamline daily operations. But many entrepreneurs feel overwhelmed by all the new terminology and tools. In this beginner-friendly webinar, you’ll learn the key terminology, how large language models and chatbots work, and real-world business use cases that can save you time and help you grow faster. We’ll also cover important topics that responsible business owners need to understand, including cultural bias in AI, ethical and legal considerations, and how to implement AI to protect your brand and your customers. This session is designed to give you a clear, practical foundation so you can start using AI in your business immediately and confidently. Price: FREE. An EDC Small Business Development Center webinar.

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