The Downtown Hazleton Farmer's Market will kick off its seventh year on Friday, July 13th and continue every Friday through September 7th. This year’s sponsors include the Geisinger Foundation, the Hershey Foundation, the AllOne Foundation, and the Luzerne County Convention & Visitor’s Bureau.
The market hours are 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM. This year’s vendors will include Burger’s Farm, which will be selling fresh produce; Sugar & Loaf Bakery, which will be offering breads and other baked goods, Keiner’s Nursery & Apiary, which will be selling plants, locally produced honey, and honey made products; Carvanjo Farm, which will be selling handcrafted goat milk soap, and the Butler Township Community Garden (“Growing Markets” program), which offers all organic produce. Several special events are also planned, including weekly nutrition education and free cooking demonstrations featuring local seasonal produce (hosted by the Commission on Economic Opportunity-CEO).
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The Greater Hazleton Chamber of Commerce Women’s Networking Committee invites all women from throughout Greater Hazleton to a “Summer Networking Mixer” on Wednesday, July 18th from 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm at Top of the 80’s Restaurant, located at 3 Top of the 80’s Road in Hazleton. Women’s events provide an excellent opportunity to share your business and services with other businesswomen from throughout the area, meet new contacts and re-connect with old ones, in a casual atmosphere.
Women will gather for a relaxing evening on the outdoor patio overlooking the beautiful Conyngham/Drums valley. An array of complimentary hors d’ oeuvres will be provided and drink specials will be available. A doorprize drawing and a 50/50 raffle will take place to benefit our Women's Empowerment Grant. Everyone is also encouraged to bring your business cards, brochures, coupons or giveaways to share on our "Business Resource Table"
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Hazleton Eye Specialists is hosting an exclusive Networking Mixer for members of the Greater Hazleton Chamber of Commerce for the month of July on Thursday, July 12th from 5 pm to 7 pm. Hazleton Eye Specialists is located at 281 Airport Road in Hazle Township. Chamber members, their employees, co-workers and guests are invited to this free, casual, after-hours event, which provides a networking opportunity for the business community.
Attendees will have the opportunity to meet the team and enjoy beer, wine and an array of complimentary hors d' oeuvres.
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The Greater Hazleton Chamber of Commerce invites all chamber members and their employees who have joined the organization within the last year, any new employee to an existing Chamber member business or anyone who wants to learn more about the services and events the Chamber has to offer local businesses, to an Annual New Member Gathering. The event is taking place at the Hampton Inn,
1 Top of the 80’s Road in Hazleton, this Thursday, June 21st from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m.
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