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SUMMARY:BizConnect Member Weekly Coffee - Retail Alliance & Trolley Hospitality
DESCRIPTION:Join BizConnect members for weekly coffee. Come for advice from other business owners\, bring guests to connect with BizConnect members\, bring ideas for partnership opportunities. It’s a great way to end the busy work week and start the weekend. \nPARKING: The Town Point Parking Garage is directly across from the World Trade Center and parking is free for the first 2 hours.
URL:https://www.innovate757.org/event/bizconnect-member-weekly-coffee-retail-alliance-trolley-hospitality/
LOCATION:Retail Alliance\, 838 Granby Street\, Norfolk\, VA 23510\, Norfolk\, VA\, 23510\, US
ORGANIZER;CN="BizConnectHR":MAILTO:laura@BizConnectHR.com
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SUMMARY:Hip-Hop Shakespeare Open Mic Night presented by ROŪGE & Utopia Feni
DESCRIPTION:Hip Hop Shakespeare Open Mic Night is taking over the rooftop at Assembly for a night of rhythm\, poetry\, and powerful performance. Catch featured sets by Jay Prime and Sierra Janea\, and sign up at the door if you’re ready to share your own lyrical or musical talent in a vibrant celebration of creativity and community. – https://www.eventbrite.com/e/rouge-utopia-feni-present-hip-hop-shakespeare-open-mic-night-tickets-1520378024599?aff=oddtdtcreator
URL:https://www.innovate757.org/event/hip-hop-shakespeare-open-mic-night-presented-by-rouge-utopia-feni/
LOCATION:Assembly Norfolk\, 400 Granby Street\, Norfolk\, VA\, 23510\, United States
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SUMMARY:Late Night Coders
DESCRIPTION:Can’t sleep? Stay up all night coding? Or can’t make the usual meetups till the kids are in bed? \nLate Night Coders is a meetup for the rest of us. \nLet’s get together and share what we’re working on\, co-work\, or get help on any problems we’re running into. Some code challenge keeping you up? Bring it to us! \nAnyone is welcome at any experience or sleep-deprivation level. Bring your laptop! Or just come hang out with cool people. \nTurned off guest options\, bring whoever is interested in coming.
URL:https://www.innovate757.org/event/late-night-coders-2/
LOCATION:Buffalo Wild Wings\, 101 S Independence Blvd\, Virginia Beach\, VA\, 23462\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250805T070000
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SUMMARY:2025 Global Expeditionary Logistics Symposium (GELS 2025)
DESCRIPTION:The Association of Marine Corps Logisticians (AMCL) invites you to participate as a sponsor or exhibitor at the 2025 Global Expeditionary Logistics Symposium (GELS 2025)\, co-hosted by AMCL and Christopher Newport University’s (CNU) Center for American Studies (CAS). Network and showcase your business amongst the Department of Defense\, allied and partner nations\, academic\, and industry professionals in the logistics and supply chain community at this year’s symposium.   \n Symposium Theme: The Littorals will take place August 5-7\, 2025 in Newport News\, VA at CNU’s beautiful campus.    \n\nSee the complete agenda and a campus map: Schedule\nUse the events portal to register: Association of Marine Corps Logisticians\n\nABOUT GELS: A premier professional symposium featuring a large and diverse audience across the Marine Corps\, the Department of Defense (DoD)\, allies and partners\, industry\, and academia. In recent years\, targeted focus\, research\, and analysis has centered on Logistics and supply chain planning as the pacing function in contested environments globally.  The symposium is a platform to discuss and showcase complex logistics use cases\, while addressing the myriad of challenges logistics professionals must contend with. The symposium will host various speakers and guest panels who are leaders that recognize the critical importance of advancing and sharing logistics\, energy and infrastructure ideas\, innovations\, data and modeling methods; connecting professionals in the logistics\, distribution\, transportation\, and supply chain professions.  GELS 2025 will provide attendees with the opportunity to engage with these military leaders\, global policy makers\, and industry professionals.  \nIn previous symposiums we have featured several U.S. and allied general and flag officers\, logistics\, unmanned systems\, digital manufacturing and transportation industry and academic leaders\, and military logisticians from across the Department of Defense. GELS 2025 will provide the same rich discussions with these leaders. We would be honored to include NCMS as a sponsor and/or exhibitor during this year’s forum. 
URL:https://www.innovate757.org/event/2025-global-expeditionary-logistics-symposium-gels-2025/
LOCATION:Christopher Newport University\, 1 Avenue of the Arts David Student Union-Ballroom\, Newport News\, VA 23606\, Newport News\, VA\, 23606\, US
CATEGORIES:Critical Mass,Information Session,Networking
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SUMMARY:First Fridays in Downtown Norfolk
DESCRIPTION:Get ready\, Norfolk! DNC is excited to announce the return of First Fridays for 2025 and 2026! Come out for Downtown Norfolk’s favorite block party\, bringing live music\, local vendors\, and good times to the heart of our city. – https://www.eventbrite.com/e/first-fridays-in-downtown-norfolk-tickets-1364360020549?aff=oddtdtcreator
URL:https://www.innovate757.org/event/first-fridays-in-downtown-norfolk/
LOCATION:Assembly Norfolk\, 400 Granby Street\, Norfolk\, VA\, 23510\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250801T083000
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SUMMARY:BizConnect Member Weekly Coffee - Mr. Rooter Plumbing
DESCRIPTION:Join BizConnect members for weekly coffee. Come for advice from other business owners\, bring guests to connect with BizConnect members\, bring ideas for partnership opportunities. It’s a great way to end the busy work week and start the weekend.
URL:https://www.innovate757.org/event/bizconnect-member-weekly-coffee-mr-rooter-plumbing/
LOCATION:Mr. Rooter Plumbing of Virginia Beach\, 101 Malibu Dr\, Virginia Beach\, VA\, 23462\, United States
CATEGORIES:Business,Information Session,Meetup,Networking
ORGANIZER;CN="BizConnectHR":MAILTO:laura@BizConnectHR.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250730T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250730T200000
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SUMMARY:Cybersecurity Social/Happy Hour meetup for networking\, meeting new people
DESCRIPTION:Information Security and Cybersecurity professionals\, come out and meet some new people. Have a night out on the town. Meet new people with similar interests. We love connecting with people who have similar interests. Whether you thinking about entering cybersecurity\, recently entered\, or seasoned\, we welcome all to come out and drink some beers with us\, or not drink with us. We want to meet you\, to meet new people. We had enough of the virtual world with covid. Lets get back out and start meeting people again. \nThe Information Systems Security Association of Hampton Roads (ISSA-HR) is setting up social events throughout Hampton Roads to give Cyber Security Professionals and those interested in the subject a place to: Get Together\, Share Stories\, Learn Information\, Meet New People.\nISSA-HR has years of Cyber Security knowledge that we are happy to give. Our organization is here to promote Cyber Security and bring up the next generation of Cyber Security Professionals. \nLocation: The Casual Pint: 3380 Princess Anne Rd\, Ste 111\, Virginia Beach\, VA 23456\nTime: 6:00 – 8:00 PM
URL:https://www.innovate757.org/event/cybersecurity-social-happy-hour-meetup-for-networking-meeting-new-people/
LOCATION:The Casual Pint\, 3380 Princess Anne Rd\, Ste 111\, Virginia Beach\, VA\, 23456\, United States
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250729T103000
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SUMMARY:Women's Peer Discussion Group
DESCRIPTION:The BizConnect Women’s Peer Discussion Group has resulted in thoughtful discussion\, advice\, and even sparked off-shoot coffee meeting groups to continue to connect and build relationships. \nIf you would like to be included in 90 minutes of guided conversation\, peer advice\, and encouragement while gaining a network of support\, please register below. You can attend this event as many times as you would like. \nThis event will connect women from all industries in a 10-person discussion series that will be organized and purposeful. The conversation will be lively and most importantly you will leave with a group of cheerleaders in your corner. \nEvent will be $10 for BizConnect Members\, $25 for non-members. \nMaximum of 10 attendees per session. \nYou must register in advance by clicking here: https://form.jotform.com/241085778796980
URL:https://www.innovate757.org/event/womens-peer-discussion-group/
LOCATION:The Gallery at Paint Pink\, 2200 Colonial Ave #15\, Norfolk\, VA\, 23517
CATEGORIES:Information Session,Meetup,Networking
ORGANIZER;CN="BizConnectHR":MAILTO:laura@BizConnectHR.com
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250728T223000
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UID:10003794-1753741800-1753747200@www.innovate757.org
SUMMARY:Norfolk.js: Killer JWTs - Taming the Token Shark
DESCRIPTION:JSON Web Tokens (JWTs) can be intimidating\, but they don’t have to be. Like sharks\, they’re often misunderstood and essential to their ecosystem. Join us to learn how JSON Web Tokens work\, when to use them\, and how to avoid common pitfalls—so you can swim safely in secure waters.All skill levels are welcome! If you’ve ever been interested in web development\, come on by. – https://www.meetup.com/norfolkjs/events/308549923/
URL:https://www.innovate757.org/event/norfolk-js-killer-jwts-taming-the-token-shark/
LOCATION:Assembly Norfolk\, 400 Granby Street\, Norfolk\, VA\, 23510\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250724T093000
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SUMMARY:It’s Not Personal\, It’s Business
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Thursday\, Jul 24\, 2025 at 9:30 AM for “It’s Not Personal\, It’s Business”\, part of the Bank on your success™ program at Truist. This interactive session will help you keep your business and personal finances separate as you make progress toward your work and life goals. \nLocated at the Hampton History Museum\, our expert speakers will cover topics such as why separate personal and business finances\, how to set and refresh business goals\, how do I pay myself\, business structure and organization\, how to organize your finances and financial accounts and tools. \nDon’t miss out on this opportunity! Register now to secure your spot. \nPresented by TRUIST Small Business\, sponsored by Hampton’s Department of Economics
URL:https://www.innovate757.org/event/its-not-personal-its-business/
LOCATION:Hampton History Museum\, 120 Old Hampton Lane\, Hampton\, VA\, 23669\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250723T200000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250723T220000
DTSTAMP:20250723T140453Z
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250723T140453Z
UID:10003793-1753300800-1753308000@www.innovate757.org
SUMMARY:Make-Your-Own Mocktail Social
DESCRIPTION:Sip\, mingle\, and refresh your day! Join us for a fun mocktail social featuring delicious drinks\, good vibes\, and great company. It’s the perfect pick-me-up — no alcohol\, all flavor\, and plenty of sparkle. Cheers to an afternoon reset!
URL:https://www.innovate757.org/event/make-your-own-mocktail-social/
LOCATION:Assembly Norfolk\, 400 Granby Street\, Norfolk\, VA\, 23510\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250723T083000
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SUMMARY:July BizConnect Networking/Coffee - Edgar Cayce's A.R.E.
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our larger monthly networking coffee to connect with other members of the business community and meet new people. \nMembers attend at no charge. Non-members $10 in advance\, $15 at the door. \nClick here to purchase ticket: https://form.jotform.com/60153655736963
URL:https://www.innovate757.org/event/july-bizconnect-networking-coffee-edgar-cayces-a-r-e/
LOCATION:Edgar Cayce’s A.R.E. Health Center & Spa\, 215 67th St #2061\, Virginia Beach\, VA\, 23451\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="BizConnectHR":MAILTO:laura@BizConnectHR.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250723T083000
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SUMMARY:BizConnect Member Weekly Coffee - Pawsnickety Pets
DESCRIPTION:Join BizConnect members for weekly coffee. \nCome for advice from other business owners\, bring guests to connect with BizConnect members\, bring ideas for partnership opportunities. \nIt’s a great way to end the busy work week and start the weekend.
URL:https://www.innovate757.org/event/bizconnect-member-weekly-coffee-pawsnickety-pets/
LOCATION:Pawsnickety Pets\, 957A W 21st St\, Norfolk\, VA\, 23517\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="BizConnectHR":MAILTO:laura@BizConnectHR.com
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250722T220000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250722T233000
DTSTAMP:20250722T134342Z
CREATED:20250714T222249Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250722T134342Z
UID:10003791-1753221600-1753227000@www.innovate757.org
SUMMARY:Why We Quit Our Diet and Exercise Plans — and What We Can Do About It
DESCRIPTION:You don’t need another diet. You need a breakthrough. This free live workshop isn’t about counting calories or pushing harder in the gym. It’s about understanding why you keep quitting — even when you want it so badly. Join Robert “Brix” Glover\, Mind-Body Performance Coach\, and Assembly Changemaker to uncover 3 hidden patterns that silently sabotage your progress and what you can do about them. – https://posh.vip/e/workshop-why-we-quit-our-diet-and-exercise-plans-and-what-we-can-do-about-it
URL:https://www.innovate757.org/event/why-we-quit-our-diet-and-exercise-plans-and-what-we-can-do-about-it/
LOCATION:Assembly Norfolk\, 400 Granby Street\, Norfolk\, VA\, 23510\, United States
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SUMMARY:Geeks at a Bar - Peninsula Happy Hour
DESCRIPTION:Do you work with technology or for a tech company? Do you speak geek? Come network with other technology industry workers for a casual\, conversational happy hour. \nThis meetup is loosely organized\, but very consistently scheduled. \nIf you want to meet up somewhere else\, share it in the #peninsula channel at 757dev.org Slack\, or in the comments.
URL:https://www.innovate757.org/event/geeks-at-a-bar-peninsula-happy-hour/
LOCATION:Marketplace at Tech Center\, 12090 Jefferson Ave\, Newport News\, VA\, 23606\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250718T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250718T200000
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SUMMARY:Cybersecurity - Chesapeake Weekend Afternoon Networking (WAN)
DESCRIPTION:Attention Information Security and Cybersecurity Professionals!\nAre you looking to meet new people who share your interests? Whether you’re thinking about entering cybersecurity\, have recently entered the field\, or are a seasoned professional\, we welcome all to join us for an evening of networking\, learning\, and fun.\nWhy Attend?\nEnjoy a night out at the cozy and welcoming Farmhouse in Virginia Beach\, where you can connect with like-minded individuals. We love bringing people together to share insights and build lasting connections. Join us for some beers—or not\, if that’s your preference. Our goal is to help you forge meaningful relationships in the cybersecurity community.\nAbout ISSA-HR\nThe Information Systems Security Association of Hampton Roads (ISSA-HR) hosts social events throughout the region\, providing a space for cybersecurity professionals and enthusiasts to get together\, share stories\, learn new information\, and meet new people. With years of cybersecurity expertise\, ISSA-HR is committed to promoting the industry and nurturing the next generation of cybersecurity professionals. \nRSVP now and bring a friend! We look forward to seeing you there! \nLocation: Farmhouse\, 1805 Kempsville Rd\, Virginia Beach\, VA\nTime: 6:00 – 8:00 PM
URL:https://www.innovate757.org/event/cybersecurity-chesapeake-weekend-afternoon-networking-wan/
LOCATION:Farmhouse\, 1805 Kempsville Rd\, Virginia Beach\, VA\, 23464\, United States
CATEGORIES:Information Session,Meetup,Networking
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250718T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250718T093000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250710T140738Z
UID:10003779-1752827400-1752831000@www.innovate757.org
SUMMARY:BizConnect Member Weekly Coffee - Darling & Dapper
DESCRIPTION:Join BizConnect members for weekly coffee. \nCome for advice from other business owners\, bring guests to connect with BizConnect members\, bring ideas for partnership opportunities. \nIt’s a great way to end the busy work week and start the weekend.
URL:https://www.innovate757.org/event/bizconnect-member-weekly-coffee-darling-dapper/
LOCATION:Darling & Dapper\, 1776 Laskin Rd #105\, Virginia Beach\, VA\, 23454\, United States
CATEGORIES:Meetup,Networking
ORGANIZER;CN="BizConnectHR":MAILTO:laura@BizConnectHR.com
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250717T153000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250717T173000
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CREATED:20250714T212259Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250717T115753Z
UID:10003790-1752766200-1752773400@www.innovate757.org
SUMMARY:La Cocina D Tula Food Truck
DESCRIPTION:Check out La Cocina D Tula as they pop up for the first time in our parking lot! Their menu features Latin-inspired dishes with a Dominican twist — think savory empanadas\, rice & beans\, and bold flavors.
URL:https://www.innovate757.org/event/la-cocina-d-tula-food-truck/
LOCATION:Assembly Norfolk\, 400 Granby Street\, Norfolk\, VA\, 23510\, United States
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SUMMARY:Summer Social for Women Leaders & Founders
DESCRIPTION:Ready to connect\, collaborate\, and be inspired? Join fellow women leaders\, entrepreneurs\, and changemakers for a relaxed evening of light bites\, good vibes\, and meaningful conversation. Learn what’s ahead for Female Founders Collective (FFC) and the Women’s Leadership Circle (WLC) — and help shape what comes next!  – https://www.eventbrite.com/e/summer-social-for-women-leaders-founders-tickets-1405893568509?aff=oddtdtcreator
URL:https://www.innovate757.org/event/summer-social-for-women-leaders-founders-2/
LOCATION:Assembly Norfolk\, 400 Granby Street\, Norfolk\, VA\, 23510\, United States
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250716T203000
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SUMMARY:The Norfolk/Va Beach Investor's Business Daily Meetup Group Monthly Meetup
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.innovate757.org/event/the-norfolk-va-beach-investors-business-daily-meetup-group-monthly-meetup/
CATEGORIES:Meetup,Networking
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SUMMARY:Summer Social for Women Leaders & Founders
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a relaxed and inspiring evening designed to bring together women leaders\, entrepreneurs\, and changemakers.\n\n\nWhether you’re a returning participant or curious to learn more about the Female Founders Collective (FFC) and the Women’s Leadership Circle (WLC)\, this is a welcoming space to make new connections\, exchange ideas\, and discover opportunities for deeper engagement in the months ahead. \n  \nEnjoy light bites\, drinks\, and meaningful conversation as we: \n\nConnect through open networking\nShare the mission and upcoming plans for FFC & WLC\nIntroduce ourselves and grow our supportive community\n\n  \nCome as you are\, bring a friend or colleague\, and let’s build something powerful together.
URL:https://www.innovate757.org/event/summer-social-for-women-leaders-founders/
LOCATION:Assembly Norfolk\, 400 Granby Street\, Norfolk\, VA\, 23510\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250715T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250715T193000
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SUMMARY:Vibecoding 201: Teach your app new tricks
DESCRIPTION:​You’ve got the vibes—now let’s level up. \n​Last time you built an app using a few words and the right tools. In 201\, we’re turning it up a notch. \nVibecoding 201 is all about sharpening your skills and pushing your creativity further. If you’ve already dipped your toes into no-code tools or joined our 101 session\, this hands-on workshop will help you take your projects from cool concept to legit build. \n​What to Expect\n​🔧 A fast refresher on vibecoding principles and what’s changed\n⚡ Plug into APIs to add chat\, vision\, and other superpowers\n🧠 Connect to a database so your app can remember people\n🏗️ Establish a design system so your project looks right every time\n💬 Real-time support while you enhance or expand your project\n💻 Bring your device (laptop strongly recommended)\n🚀 Leave with a more powerful\, polished build—and new ideas for where to go next \n​​FAQs\n\n​​What is vibecoding?\nIt’s a new way to build software using natural language and simple tools. You describe what you want\, and the tech helps make it real. No traditional coding needed.\n​​Do I need to know how to code?\nNope! If you can type and follow steps\, you’re all set.\n​​Do I need to bring anything?\nBring your laptop. We’ll have Wi-Fi and outlets ready.\n​​Is this for beginners?\nYes. You don’t need any experience. Just show up ready to learn.\n​​Is there free parking in the area?\nYes. Parking is available along E. Main St and in downtown Norfolk for free after 6pm. If street parking isn’t available\, parking will also be available at the Waterside garage and Fountain garages. To learn more\, head on over to Downtown Norfolk’s parking & transportation page → https://www.downtownnorfolk.org/business/parking-and-transportation\n​​Will anything else be provided?\nYes\, snacks & drinks will be provided by our awesome partner\, TEKsystems\n​​Is this free?\nYes\, but space is limited. Make sure to RSVP.\n\n​​Organizers and Sponsors\n​​Organized by\nThe AI Collective Hampton Roads & vibecodecamp.org \n​​Hosted by\nNorfolk State University Innovation Center \n​​Platinum partners\nTEKsystems / Armon Wade\nAssembly \n​Additional information\n​The AI Collective is a global non-profit community uniting 70\,000+ pioneers – founders\, researchers\, operators\, and investors – exploring the frontier of AI in major tech hubs worldwide. Through events\, workshops\, and community-led research\, we empower the AI ecosystem to collaboratively steer AI’s future toward trust\, openness\, and human flourishing. \n​​All attendees and organizers at AI Collective-affiliated events are subject to the AI Collective’s Code of Conduct. \n​​🚨THIS EVENT IS BEING RUN AS AN AI COLLECTIVE TRIAL EVENT — Local support is crucial to running future events! 🌱
URL:https://www.innovate757.org/event/vibecoding-201-teach-your-app-new-tricks/
LOCATION:NSU Innovation Center\, 520 E. Main Street\, Norfolk\, VA 23510\, Norfolk\, VA\, 23510\, US
CATEGORIES:Information Session,Meetup
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250712T160000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250712T210000
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SUMMARY:It's "REEL" Easy Content Creation Workshop: The Conference
DESCRIPTION:You’re invited to an unforgettable day filled with connection\, creativity\, and celebration as we gather women entrepreneurs and content creators ready to rise higher and tell bolder stories. This isn’t just a conference—it’s a content-filled experience designed to fuel your vision\, sharpen your skills\, and spark your next level. Tenants & members\, see the community portal for a special discount. – https://mailchi.mp/angiebwinn.com/itsreeleasy
URL:https://www.innovate757.org/event/its-reel-easy-content-creation-workshop-the-conference/
LOCATION:Assembly Norfolk\, 400 Granby Street\, Norfolk\, VA\, 23510\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250711T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250711T093000
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SUMMARY:BizConnect Member Weekly Coffee - Maison Soleil
DESCRIPTION:Join BizConnect members for weekly coffee. \nCome for advice from other business owners\, bring guests to connect with BizConnect members\, bring ideas for partnership opportunities. \nIt’s a great way to end the busy work week and start the weekend.
URL:https://www.innovate757.org/event/bizconnect-member-weekly-coffee-maison-soleil/
LOCATION:Maison Soleil\, 1611A Colley Ave.\, Norfolk\, 23517\, United States
CATEGORIES:Business,Meetup,Networking
ORGANIZER;CN="BizConnectHR":MAILTO:laura@BizConnectHR.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250710T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250710T150000
DTSTAMP:20250703T205649Z
CREATED:20250703T161650Z
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SUMMARY:How to start & GROW your Youtube Channel for FUN and Profit
DESCRIPTION:Are you ready to take your Youtube channel and digital marketing to the next level in 2024? \nWell let’s take a look at your channel and your plan to make sure you’re on the right track. \nSince 2017 I’ve been serious about serving my community and helping people earn extra income online. \nNow is the time to set yourself up for multiple streams of income because as I’m sure you’ve noticed\, EVERYTHING COSTS MORE! \nJoin us for a virtual meeting w/ like minds to see how we can all learn and grow together. Here’s the link to the virtual class starting at 1:30pm EST: https://streamyard.com/p857p2pqeg \n  \nFind more local tech events like these at: https://757tech.org/calendar
URL:https://www.innovate757.org/event/how-to-start-grow-your-youtube-channel-for-fun-and-profit/
CATEGORIES:Entrepreneurship,Information Session,Meetup
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250708T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250708T190000
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SUMMARY:Chamber Business Social July
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an evening of fun and networking at Rivers Casino Portsmouth! \nComplimentary hors d’oeuvres and cash bar will be available. We will also have several opportunities for members to learn how to play table games outside of the casino-no cost nor winnings-just fun! \nThis event is a Chamber Gives Back which we would love for you to support! We will be collecting the following items for our non-profit member\, Communities in Schools Hampton Roads (CISofHR): \n\nPencils & pens\nDry erase markers\nTissues & sanitizing wipes\nNotebooks
URL:https://www.innovate757.org/event/chamber-business-social-july/
LOCATION:Rivers Casino Portsmouth\, 3630 Victory Blvd\, Portsmouth\, VA\, 23701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Entrepreneurship,Networking
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250703T210000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250704T000000
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CREATED:20250629T164812Z
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SUMMARY:Late Night Coders
DESCRIPTION:Can’t sleep? Stay up all night coding? Or can’t make the usual meetups till the kids are in bed? \nLate Night Coders is a meetup for the rest of us. \nLet’s get together and share what we’re working on\, co-work\, or get help on any problems we’re running into. Some code challenge keeping you up? Bring it to us! \nAnyone is welcome at any experience or sleep-deprivation level. Bring your laptop! Or just come hang out with cool people. \nTurned off guest options\, bring whoever is interested in coming.
URL:https://www.innovate757.org/event/late-night-coders/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250630T183000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250630T200000
DTSTAMP:20250623T030548Z
CREATED:20250528T214223Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250623T030548Z
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SUMMARY:Norfolk.js: REST APIs to Praise Cage Part 2!
DESCRIPTION:By popular demand\, we’ll have a hands-on workshop to design\, build\, and deploy a REST API to Praise Cage! The focus will be on doing\, so bring your laptops and have a GitHub account. We will add JWT authentication to our APIs in part two of this workshop. All skill levels are welcome! – https://www.meetup.com/norfolkjs/events/308002954/?utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=share-btn_savedevents_share_modal&utm_source=link
URL:https://www.innovate757.org/event/norfolk-js-rest-apis-to-praise-cage-part-2/
LOCATION:Assembly Norfolk\, 400 Granby Street\, Norfolk\, VA\, 23510\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250630T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250630T190000
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SUMMARY:Thriving with Careers: Exciting Updates to BUiLT Events and Membership
DESCRIPTION:AI is eliminating jobs and transforming most of the rest. And what about us humans? An MIT study raises concerns that AI tools may hinder critical thinking and promote passive acceptance of algorithm-driven content. \nHave you heard … BUiLT is pivoting to 1) ensure you stay relevant in your careers\, 2) that you find great career opportunities\, and 3) that you find the best talent for your teams. \nMeet and hear the BUiLT leadership team’s plans on: \n\nUpcoming training and certification program on enhancing our human skills to stay ahead of AI job elimination\nBadging and credential programs\nWhere to find BUiLT’s events\nLocal programming for your area\n\nWe’ll have a 30-minute presentation and then open the floor. \nAsk us anything about how we are pivoting to meet your needs. \nRemaining Human\nStrategic\, creative\, and supervisory positions are more resistant to AI-driven elimination because they rely on human judgment\, emotional intelligence\, contextual awareness\, and innovation—areas where AI still struggles or lacks the flexibility and trust needed.\nTo thrive in an AI-driven tech workforce\, professionals must enroll in programs to enhance “uniquely human” competencies\, trainable through targeted learning.
URL:https://www.innovate757.org/event/thriving-with-careers-exciting-updates-to-built-events-and-membership/
CATEGORIES:Information Session,Jobs,Meetup
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250628T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250628T230000
DTSTAMP:20250623T025722Z
CREATED:20250527T214109Z
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SUMMARY:CTRL+ALT+PLAY
DESCRIPTION:Ctrl+Alt+Play is a multi-floor creative tech experience merging Tech\, Fashion\, Business\, Music\, Art\, and Culture into one unforgettable day. Opening the morning with yoga and closing the day with a lively rooftop after party\, this is where innovation meets soul — right here in Hampton Roads. Tenants & members\, see the community portal for a special discount! – https://posh.vip/e/ctrl-alt-play
URL:https://www.innovate757.org/event/ctrlaltplay/
LOCATION:Assembly Norfolk\, 400 Granby Street\, Norfolk\, VA\, 23510\, United States
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