https://donate.bloodworksnw.org/donor/schedules/drive_schedule/74307Join the East King Chambers Coalition — a group of Eastside chambers of commerce — and our state elected officials as we kick off the new year & new session.
Thus far, confirmed electeds include:
- Rep. Shelley Kloba (1st)
- Rep. Davina Duerr (1st)
- Rep. David Hackney (11th)
- Rep. Drew Stokesbary (31st)
- Rep. Tana Senn (41st)
- Rep. My-Linh Thai (41st)
- Rep. Roger Goodman (45th)
- Sen. Manka Dhingra (45th)
- Rep. Larry Springer (45th)
- Rep. Debra Entenman (47th)
- Sen. Claudia Kauffman (47th)
- Rep. Amy Walen (48th)
Tuesday, January 7th
7:30am-9:00am
Hyatt Regency Bellevue
900 Bellevue Way Northeast
Bellevue, WA 98004
Tickets: $75
Registration closes 1/6/25 at 5pm PST
Event Registration - Bellevue Chamber
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone!Get ready for a magical night at the theater! Dress up in your favorite Harry Potter costume, whether it’s your Gryffindor robes, a Slytherin scarf, a Hufflepuff sweater, or Ravenclaw attire! Grab your wand, and join us for an unforgettable evening of magic. Bring your friends and family for a night filled with adventure!
Presented in partnership with Seattle Sephardic Network.
We will learn about each attendees business and what you are looking for in connections. We will also enjoy delicious food from Mercer Island's newer restaurants.
Space is limited. You must register. Each attendee is expected to purchase their own lunch.
Thursday, January 30th
11:30am-1:00pm
Mercer Island Connect is the chambers networking event series. Finding time in your schedule while trying to work can be hard, so we have options each quarter for you to connect with others when it is best for you.From early mornings, afternoons, evenings, and even industry specific opportunities, there is sure to be something for you!
During this workshop we will explore what you can expect in marketing trends for 2025, strategize on those trends and how to work them into your business marketing for the year.
1. Setting the Stage: Welcome to 2025!
We'll explore 5 key trends and apply them to create your 2025 marketing plan.
2. Trend Breakdown: Interactive Learning
Trend 1: AI as Your Creative Assistant
Trend 2: Short-Form Video—Fast, Fun, and Fabulous
Trend 3: Exclusive In-Person Events—Small Gatherings, Big Impact
Trend 4: Voice Search—Talk the Talk
Trend 5: UGC & Community Love
Katie Miller founded KM Marketing Services, a boutique marketing agency specializing in storytelling-driven strategies that build authentic connections between businesses and their audiences. Katie helps brands articulate their stories in ways that resonate and drive meaningful engagement.
Katie's career is rooted in a deep understanding of creative communication and marketing strategy. She holds a degree in theater from the University of Washington, where she developed her expertise in narrative-driven storytelling. This foundation has been central to her approach in the marketing industry, where she blends creativity with strategy to deliver innovative solutions.
@kmmarketingservices -IG
Kmmarketingservices.com
Business Workshops are open to everyone, members and guests.
Registration is required as space is limited.
Members-$10
Guests-$20
Thursday, January 30th
6:00-7:30pm
The critically acclaimed and audience-beloved play Puffs: Seven Increasingly Eventful Years at a Certain School of Magic and Magic captivates audiences with its unique blend of humor, heart, wizardry, spellbinding charm and clever wit promising to be an unforgettable theatrical experience.
Puffs tells the story of the underdog heroes at a certain well-known school of magic and magic, offering a fresh and humorous perspective on the fantastical world that has captivated millions.
Whatever house you are in, all audience members are sure to thoroughly enjoy this funny, quirky, irreverent show.
Content warning: Swearing, some references to sexual content, dark themes
Join us for the show January 30- February 1 and February 6-8 at 7pm and February 1 and 8 at 2pm in the MIHS Performing Arts Center.