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Ribbon Cutting for Renew Chiropractic
12/10/2025
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Chamber Holiday Party
12/12/2025
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Member Networking Lunch at Le Grand Bistro Americain
1/8/2026
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Ribbon Cutting for Aria Pilates
1/14/2026
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Member Networking Lunch at Cedar & Elm inside The Lodge at St. Edward
2/5/2026
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'Engage Kirkland' After Hours Networking at Kitchen & Market
2/19/2026
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Events in the month of March 2025
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3/4/2025


Join us at The Lodge at St Edward Park for a vibrant, festive and colorful night filled with live music, food, drink and festivities! Grab your mask and beads and meet in Tonsorium Bar and the historic Remington Ballroom for a night to remember! Local 6 piece Jazz ensemble UMAMI will be guiding us through the night with their eclectic and tasty rhythms, horns and unique blend of sounds. We'll have festive cocktails just for the occasion, King cakes, and great Cajun specials to indulge in. Tickets include access to the performance and light appetizers. Full bar and full dinner menu also available.

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3/5/2025


Join us for a compassionate and welcoming Grief & Loss and Caregiver Support Group led by Jenna Rumberger, LICSW, a licensed clinical social worker and founder of Aging with a Plan. RSVP Today – Limited Availability Call (425) 655-9696 This group offers a safe space to share experiences, receive support, and learn practical strategies for managing grief, stress, and caregiving challenges. Upcoming Sessions 6505 Lakeview Dr, Kirkland, WA 98033 CogirOfKirkland.com Wednesday, March 5 at 6 PM Wednesday, April 2 at 6 PM Wednesday, May 7 at 6 PM

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3/6/2025


Join us for this month's Membership Networking Lunch, where Kirkland's business community comes together to build connections, share ideas, and grow relationships. Whether you're new to the area or a longtime local, this is your chance to expand your network and be part of something bigger.

This month we will be gathering at Juanita Cantina, located in the Juanita neighborhood. Don't miss this opportunity to meet fellow professionals, share your story, and learn how we can succeed together.

Here's what you need to know:
Venue: Juanita Cantina
Address: 9714 NE Juanita Dr, Kirkland, WA 98034
Time: 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM

Be sure to register today to secure your spot, stay in the loop for event updates, and help us with the final headcount.

Want to know more about Juanita Cantina? Check out their InstagramFacebook, and website to discover all they have to offer.

We can't wait to welcome you and work together to shape the future of Kirkland's business community!

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3/8/2025


2024-25 is our Tenth Anniversary Season inspired by our past, present and future. Come and join us for a FREE concert!

 

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3/9/2025


🐾 Cat Adoption Event! 🐾

Looking for a new furry family member?
Meet adorable, adoptable cats and kittens at The Whole Cat and Kaboodle in downtown Kirkland who are ready to find their forever homes! Our knowledgeable team will be on-site to help match you with the perfect cat for your lifestyle.

✨ What to Expect:
🐱 Meet & Greet with adoptable cats
🏡 Adoption counseling and support
☕ Enjoy a cozy time at our Cat Café

 Give a cat a second chance at love!
#AdoptDontShop #CatAdoption #FureverHome #wholecatandkaboodle

https://wholecatandkaboodle.com/adoption/
The Whole Cat and Kaboodle
202 Kirkland Avenue Kirkland, WA 98033
 (425) 307-1008 | info@wholecatandkaboodle.com

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3/12/2025

When: 2nd Wednesday of the Month from 11 AM to 2 PM

Where: Kirkland City Hall

Who: Anyone that would like to work in a quiet but collaborative space 

Join us for the entire day or pop in at the times that work best for you. Instead of working from your house, office, or local coffee shop, join us at City Hall for the day!

Need some one-on-one assistance? Sign up below!

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Join us for a dynamic day of coworking, created specifically and exclusively for entrepreneurs, founders, and business owners in the beautiful city of Kirkland, right at City Hall. Hosted by the City of Kirkland, Startup425, and SBDC, Startup and Small Business Co-Working is designed to foster collaboration, inspire innovation, and provide valuable resources to help you thrive in your entrepreneurial journey along with fellow entrepreneurs, founders, and business owners.

Open Office Hours with Entrepreneurs in Residence: Get ready to gain valuable insights and advice from seasoned entrepreneurs, accelerator directors, and venture partners, who have successfully navigated the challenges of building their own businesses and have been supporting entrepreneurs. Our EIRs are eager to share their knowledge, offer guidance, and help you tackle your most pressing business concerns. Take advantage of this unique opportunity to engage in one-on-one conversations or advising and receive personalized feedback.

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3/12/2025


Come be a part of the excitement as we welcome Rain City Cigar to the Kirkland community! Join us for a celebratory ribbon cutting as we mark the opening of this fantastic new business and show our support.

Light bites and beverages will be provided. Jakob Edens, winemaker and Co-Owner of Virtue Cellars, will be on site pouring wine. Steve Martin, a Cigar Broker with Cigar Manufacturers (Quesada, 1502, JRE), will also be on site to answer questions.

What to Know:
Venue: Rain City Cigar
Address: 115 Lake St S, Kirkland, WA 98033
Time: Ribbon Cutting at 5pm
Councilmember: John Tymczyszyn

Don’t miss out on being part of this special moment! Help us celebrate the newest addition to our local business family and let’s give them a warm welcome.

For more information and to stay up to date, make sure to register and follow Rain City Cigar on Instagram, Facebook, and their website.

By registering for this event, you acknowledge that photos may be taken and used for Kirkland Chamber marketing purposes. If you prefer to opt out, please email Rachel at events@kirklandchamber.org.
 

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3/15/2025



Join us at 25 Marina Park, Kirkland, WA, on March 15, 2025 for the Kirkland Shamrock Run!

This year, you can choose between a 5K or our new 10K distance. The 5K course is a scenic, flat route along the shores of Lake Washington, while the 10K course adds a challenging hill, leading to the Cross Kirkland Corridor trail before merging with the 5K route on Lake Washington Blvd.

This is a fantastic event to enjoy with friends and family. Costumes are encouraged, and fun is mandatory!

After the race, head over to Moss Bay Hall to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with delicious food and your favorite beverages.

We can’t wait to see you there!


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3/15/2025



Join us for an unforgettable evening on Saturday, March 15, from 5:30 - 10:00PM at the Meydenbauer Center in Bellevue, Washington. Get ready to glow as you catch up with Listen and Talk current and alum families, staff members, alumni and community members during this festive event. Light up the night with a champagne reception featuring the sounds of jazz music by our very own Outreach Coordinator, Rebecca Jaymes! Enjoy party games, a delicious dinner, a no-host bar, a silent and live auction and so much more.

Be inspired as we illuminate stories from families and young alumni about the power of communication through Listening and Spoken Language. We're excited to share heartfelt testimonials and powerful highlights that showcase the profound impact Listen and Talk has made in transforming lives.

Mark your calendar for our biggest event of the year and help support our mission to create a world where no child is limited by hearing loss! Every donation raised during the gala directly funds Listen and Talk's programs. Your presence enables us to continue making a profound impact on the lives of deaf and hard-of-hearing children and their families, supporting them from birth through youth across Washington.

Reserve your tickets today! We hope to see you on March 15thhttps://listentalk.ejoinme.org/LTSoundsofNeonNights

For more information and to stay up to date, make sure to follow us on facebook, instagram and check out our website

 


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3/16/2025

We invite you to join us on March 16, 2025, for an intimate afternoon filled with style, connection, and refinement as we unveil our exclusive Wildflower collection in a chic and sophisticated setting. Enjoy complimentary styling by Ne Plus Ultra Atelier, adding a bespoke touch to your experience as you explore our latest designs.  Our event will feature three exclusive sessions, each limited to just 20 guests, ensuring an intimate and refined experience. With personalized attention, a cozy atmosphere, delightful refreshments, and all the benefits of your selected ticket tier, each session offers the perfect opportunity to explore our latest collection, exclusively made in Italy. Please kindly register by March 10, 2025.


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3/19/2025
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You’re Invited to our silent online auction to support the tremendous impact of the Assistance League® of the Eastside’s generous community and take a significant step toward Transforming Lives and Strengthening Community.

The Silent Auction will be open for bidding on March 19th and will close on March 26th at 4:00 PM. More details to follow. Make sure to click the link below for more information. 


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3/19/2025


Parkinson’s Disease 101 March 19 11 AM - 1 PM Join us at Cogir of Kirkland for lunch and learn about Parkinson's Disease with Dr. Marci from the Northwest Parkinson's Foundation. Symptoms and Progression of the disease explained. NW Parkinson’s Foundation and their focus on the person and family. (see below) Support available to walk the journey without feeling alone

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3/20/2025


Looking for a fun, interactive way to connect with local businesses and expand your network? Join your fellow members for our monthly Engage Kirkland after-hours event at Juanita Family Dentistry, located in Juanita.

This is the perfect opportunity to meet other chamber members, share what makes your business unique, and discover what makes our community vibrant. Don't forget to bring business cards - you'll want to connect with all the amazing people there!

Light bites and beverages will be provided as well as goodie bags for all attendees. Guests will also have the opportunity to win a teeth whitening tower.

What to Know:
  • Venue: Juanita Family Dentistry
  • Address: 13611 100th Ave NE, Kirkland, WA 98034
  • Time: 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Make sure to register to stay in the loop and follow Juanita Family Dentistry on Instagram, Facebook, and their website to get a sneak peek of what they offer. 

We look forward to networking with you!

By registering for this event, you acknowledge that photos may be taken and used for Kirkland Chamber marketing purposes. If you prefer to opt out, please email Rachel at events@kirklandchamber.org.

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3/22/2025

 

Celebrate Female Founders! We're proud to be a female-founded company and excited to bring you a day full of tasty treats & local goods.

We’ll be showcasing some of our favorite women-owned brands and want you to join us!

Come hang out with us and our fellow female founded companies that you can shop at Kitchen & Market!

  • Seattle Pops
  • Macrina Bakery
  • Brightspot Design
  • Fran's Chocolates
  • Cloud City Coffee
  • Miss Hannah's Gourmet Popcorn
  • Simple Goodness Sisters
  • Wunderground

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3/25/2025
Northwest University is excited to welcome NU students, alumni, and prospective students to the Spring 2025 Career/Grad fair. Hear directly from a variety of businesses and ministries to learn more about post-graduate opportunities, including careers, internships, and graduate programs. NU graduate admission counselors will be present to answer questions about competitive applications, timelines, and program material. NU offers graduate programs and certificates in Leadership, Teaching, Education, MBA, PA, Information Technology, Applied AI, Bible & Theology, and Counseling. 

Local organizations are invited to table to share job openings, internship programs, and relevant resources for university students. To learn more, submit a registration on Handshake, or contact NU Career Services at careerservices@northwestu.edu. If you would like to be informed when the Fall Career Fair date is set, you can fill out an interest form here.

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3/26/2025
As a new member, we want to ensure you have all the tools, resources, and connections to make the most of your membership.

You're invited to join us for Chamber 101, our exclusive new member orientation designed to help you take advantage of every opportunity your Chamber membership has to offer. Whether you're looking to grow your network, access valuable business resources, or simply understand all the ways we support local businesses - this is the perfect way to start!

Event Details:
When: Wednesday, March 26th
Time: 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Venue: Kirkland Chamber Offices
Address: 400 Urban Plaza, Ste 135, Kirkland, WA 98033

You'll Walk Away Learning About:
  • Exclusive benefits, including health insurance, 401(k) plans, and additional resources
  • Basic networking 101 tips in a mini workshop
  • How to become an Ambassador and join committees
  • How we advocate for and support local businesses like yours through our Chamber Foundation
  • Specific resources we offer that you might not know about
  • The types of events we host
This members-only event will have plenty of networking opportunities to also meet with fellow Chamber members. Light bites will be provided.

Come ready to connect, learn, and how to best utilize your Chamber membership. Make sure to register to secure your spot

For additional information or inquiries, email Rachel at rachelm@kirklandchamber.org 

By registering for this event, you acknowledge that photos may be taken and used for Kirkland Chamber marketing purposes. If you prefer to opt out, please email Rachel at events@kirklandchamber.org.

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3/26/2025

You’re Invited to an unforgettable evening of inspiration at The Golf Club at Newcastle on MARCH 26, 2025, boasting stunning, panoramic views of Lake Washington, Mt. Rainier, the Olympic and Cascade Mountains, and the Seattle skyline.  No venue offers a more picturesque Pacific Northwest view!

Enjoy exquisite dining and refreshing drinks plus a live auction and raffle as we come together to celebrate the tremendous impact of the Assistance League® of the Eastside’s generous community and take a significant step toward Transforming Lives and Strengthening Community.


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3/27/2025
Are you wondering how to get more involved with the Chamber?

Our Ambassador Committee may be the answer!

The Ambassador Committee is a vital resource for our current members by expanding personal and professional relationships, gain career-enhancing knowledge, and develop your business with others who share common goals, through a monthly meeting with fellow ambassadors.

Some other benefits of being an Ambassador include:
  • Deliver new member plaques
  • Representation and support at ribbon cuttings
  • Advocacy and mentorship programs for new members and incoming businesses
  • Learn about chamber news first
  • Help participate in feedback for the chamber and other businesses
  • Community
  • Networking
  • Collaboration
Lunch will not be provided. However, you are more than welcome to bring your own!

Interested in learning more? Reach out to Will Wright at wwright@kitchetuneup.com or Carolyn Agan at carolynagan@studio-east.org 

By registering for this event, you acknowledge that photos may be taken and used for Kirkland Chamber marketing purposes. If you prefer to opt out, please email Rachel at events@kirklandchamber.org.

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3/27/2025

20 Years of Impact. One Night to Celebrate!

This year, Be the Bridge is more than just Lake Washington Schools Foundation’s biggest fundraiser—it’s a milestone celebration marking 20 years of making a difference for students in the Lake Washington School District!

Register now to join community leaders, educators, and supporters for an inspiring evening of reflection, connection, and generosity. Enjoy drinks, appetizers, and meaningful conversations as we honor the past and build momentum for the future.

WHAT:    LWSF’s Be the Bridge Spring Benefit
WHERE: Seattle Marriott Redmond, 7401 164th Ave NE, Redmond, WA 98052
WHEN: Thursday, March 27, 2025

Event Schedule:

  • 4:30 PM–5:00 PM | Early Check-in & Meet and Greet 
    Arrive early to check in, meet with LWSF’s program leaders, and connect with fellow guests. 
  • 5:00 PM–6:00 PM | Drinks, Appetizers & Networking 
    Enjoy drinks and appetizers while networking with fellow attendees. 
  • 6:00 PM–7:00 PM | Event Program 
    Join us for an inspiring program hosted by MC Dennis Bounds, featuring remarks from LWSD Superintendent Dr. Jon Holmen, videos showcasing LWSF’s work, and a special celebration of our 20th anniversary. 
  • 7:00 PM–7:30 PM | Dessert & Final Networking 
    Indulge in delicious desserts and enjoy a final opportunity to network before the evening concludes. 

Be the Bridge is the biggest fundraiser of our year, and while attendance is complimentary, we ask all guests to make a meaningful donation in support of local students. The minimum suggested contribution is $250.

Looking for Table Captains

Do you have a passion for supporting student success in the Lake Washington School District? We’re on the lookout for Table Captains ready to lead and inspire at our spring benefit!

As a Table Captain, you have the exciting opportunity to bring together guests who are—or have the potential to be—passionate about supporting students through LWSF. Whether you choose to host or co-host a table, or simply invite others to attend, your role helps create a meaningful and inspiring event. You’ll welcome guests, share the impact of LWSF’s work, and enjoy a special gathering—all while making a difference for local students.

Email tablecaptains@lwsf.org to learn more and get involved!

Be our Community Partner

We’re excited to offer Community Partner opportunities for businesses and organizations eager to make a meaning impact on the lives of local students.

Our Community Partner Program offers celebrations that enhance your visibility and impact for a full year along with special recognition tied to our spring benefit event.

Reach out to Janine Sorenson at janine@lwsf.org to explore the giving levels and opportunities available.


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