Colorado Springs area business events starting Oct. 9

Oct. 9—WEDNESDAY

Southern Colorado Women's Chamber Virtual Membership Benefits Seminar — 8-9:30 a.m. Registration: tinyurl.com/vaj6t8ky.

Spark the Springs: Entrepreneurship Celebration — Connect with the entrepreneurial community in Colorado Springs and hear from serial entrepreneur Jim Waldrop, 5:30-8:30 p.m., UCCS Berger Hall, 1240 Austin Bluffs Parkway. Registration: tinyurl.com/e6ebspe5.

COMING UP

Oct. 18: Southern Colorado Women's Chamber Business Lunch — 11 a.m.-1 p.m., The Pinery at the Hill, 775 W. Bijou St., $38-$50. Registration: tinyurl.com/356jxn25.

Oct. 18: FMLA New Laws — Need to Knows — 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m., Tri-Lakes Chamber of Commerce, 166 Second St., Monument. Registration: trilakeschamber.com.

Oct. 18: Tri-Lakes Chamber Business After Hours — 5-7 p.m., Force Broadband, 1945 Deer Creek Road, Unit 108, Monument, free for first-time visitors. Registration: trilakeschamber.com.

Oct. 20: Community and Business Expo — 4-7 p.m., Tri-Lakes YMCA, 17250 Jackson Creek Parkway, Monument; trilakeschamber.com.

Oct. 20 and Nov. 3: Tri-Lakes Chamber Networking Breakfasts — 7:30-9 a.m., Tri-Lakes Chamber of Commerce, 166 Second St., Monument, free for first-time visitors. Registration: trilakeschamber.com.

Oct. 29: Colorado Springs Chamber & EDC Annual Gala — 6-10 p.m., The Broadmoor, International Center, 1 Lake Ave., $220-$320. Reservations: tinyurl.com/83vwdwuz.

Nov. 10: State of the Region — 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m., DoubleTree hotel, 1775 E. Cheyenne Mountain Blvd., $70-$90. Registration: tinyurl.com/2p9c5kp7.

Dec. 5: Legislative Roundtable — 4-6 p.m., The Broadmoor, 1 Lake Ave., $50-$80. Registration: tinyurl.com/mwnrnhsz.

ONGOING

Virtual Apple Club Meeting — With Q&A and presentations, 6-8 p.m. second Mondays; smmug.org. Email for virtual meeting credentials: jeffj@smmug.org.

Colorado Springs Toastmasters — 5:55-7:15 p.m. second and fourth Mondays, Wild Goose Meeting House, 401 N. Tejon St.; 720-989-8944, southad4@d6leaders.org.

Resume Clinic — 10 a.m.-noon Tuesdays, Hanifen Employment Center, 14 W. Bijou St.; 719-866-6445.

Customer Service Certification Training — 2-4 p.m. First Tuesdays, Hanifen Employment Center, 14 W. Bijou St.; 719-866-6445.

Interview Skills — 10 a.m.-noon Thursdays, Hanifen Employment Center, 14 W. Bijou St.; 719-866-6445.