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SUMMARY:Mindful Childbirth & Parenting: 8 Week Course
DESCRIPTION:Join other expectant parents in this groundbreaking\, 8-week in-person mindful birthing course led by Brigid Owino of Perinatal Wellness Partners. Learn to engage the mind to work with pain\, fear\, and anxiety during labor while increasing confidence and courage for the experience of labor and delivery. This course can also carry you through the early stages of parenthood. Partners are welcome to join. \nIn this Mindfulness-Based Childbirth and Parenting (MBCP) course\, learn to:\nAccess deep physical and mental relaxation\nEngage the mind to work with pain during labor\nIncrease confidence and courage for the experience of labor and delivery\nPractice prenatal movement for strength and flexibility\nDevelop skills for managing stress in pregnancy\, parenting\, and daily life\nEnhance partner communication skills\nBecome more aware of your own approach to parenting\nRegistration is required; sign up here: https://calendly.com/sunderlandpubliclibrary/childbirth?month=2025-09
URL:https://businesswest.com/eventcalendar/mindful-childbirth-parenting-8-week-course/2026-08-28/
LOCATION:Sunderland Library\, 20 School St\, Sunderland\, 01375\, United States
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SUMMARY:Mindful Childbirth & Parenting: 8 Week Course
DESCRIPTION:Join other expectant parents in this groundbreaking\, 8-week in-person mindful birthing course led by Brigid Owino of Perinatal Wellness Partners. Learn to engage the mind to work with pain\, fear\, and anxiety during labor while increasing confidence and courage for the experience of labor and delivery. This course can also carry you through the early stages of parenthood. Partners are welcome to join. \nIn this Mindfulness-Based Childbirth and Parenting (MBCP) course\, learn to:\nAccess deep physical and mental relaxation\nEngage the mind to work with pain during labor\nIncrease confidence and courage for the experience of labor and delivery\nPractice prenatal movement for strength and flexibility\nDevelop skills for managing stress in pregnancy\, parenting\, and daily life\nEnhance partner communication skills\nBecome more aware of your own approach to parenting\nRegistration is required; sign up here: https://calendly.com/sunderlandpubliclibrary/childbirth?month=2025-09
URL:https://businesswest.com/eventcalendar/mindful-childbirth-parenting-8-week-course/2026-09-04/
LOCATION:Sunderland Library\, 20 School St\, Sunderland\, 01375\, United States
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SUMMARY:Mindful Childbirth & Parenting: 8 Week Course
DESCRIPTION:Join other expectant parents in this groundbreaking\, 8-week in-person mindful birthing course led by Brigid Owino of Perinatal Wellness Partners. Learn to engage the mind to work with pain\, fear\, and anxiety during labor while increasing confidence and courage for the experience of labor and delivery. This course can also carry you through the early stages of parenthood. Partners are welcome to join. \nIn this Mindfulness-Based Childbirth and Parenting (MBCP) course\, learn to:\nAccess deep physical and mental relaxation\nEngage the mind to work with pain during labor\nIncrease confidence and courage for the experience of labor and delivery\nPractice prenatal movement for strength and flexibility\nDevelop skills for managing stress in pregnancy\, parenting\, and daily life\nEnhance partner communication skills\nBecome more aware of your own approach to parenting\nRegistration is required; sign up here: https://calendly.com/sunderlandpubliclibrary/childbirth?month=2025-09
URL:https://businesswest.com/eventcalendar/mindful-childbirth-parenting-8-week-course/2026-09-11/
LOCATION:Sunderland Library\, 20 School St\, Sunderland\, 01375\, United States
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SUMMARY:Mindful Childbirth & Parenting: 8 Week Course
DESCRIPTION:Join other expectant parents in this groundbreaking\, 8-week in-person mindful birthing course led by Brigid Owino of Perinatal Wellness Partners. Learn to engage the mind to work with pain\, fear\, and anxiety during labor while increasing confidence and courage for the experience of labor and delivery. This course can also carry you through the early stages of parenthood. Partners are welcome to join. \nIn this Mindfulness-Based Childbirth and Parenting (MBCP) course\, learn to:\nAccess deep physical and mental relaxation\nEngage the mind to work with pain during labor\nIncrease confidence and courage for the experience of labor and delivery\nPractice prenatal movement for strength and flexibility\nDevelop skills for managing stress in pregnancy\, parenting\, and daily life\nEnhance partner communication skills\nBecome more aware of your own approach to parenting\nRegistration is required; sign up here: https://calendly.com/sunderlandpubliclibrary/childbirth?month=2025-09
URL:https://businesswest.com/eventcalendar/mindful-childbirth-parenting-8-week-course/2026-09-18/
LOCATION:Sunderland Library\, 20 School St\, Sunderland\, 01375\, United States
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SUMMARY:Mindful Childbirth & Parenting: 8 Week Course
DESCRIPTION:Join other expectant parents in this groundbreaking\, 8-week in-person mindful birthing course led by Brigid Owino of Perinatal Wellness Partners. Learn to engage the mind to work with pain\, fear\, and anxiety during labor while increasing confidence and courage for the experience of labor and delivery. This course can also carry you through the early stages of parenthood. Partners are welcome to join. \nIn this Mindfulness-Based Childbirth and Parenting (MBCP) course\, learn to:\nAccess deep physical and mental relaxation\nEngage the mind to work with pain during labor\nIncrease confidence and courage for the experience of labor and delivery\nPractice prenatal movement for strength and flexibility\nDevelop skills for managing stress in pregnancy\, parenting\, and daily life\nEnhance partner communication skills\nBecome more aware of your own approach to parenting\nRegistration is required; sign up here: https://calendly.com/sunderlandpubliclibrary/childbirth?month=2025-09
URL:https://businesswest.com/eventcalendar/mindful-childbirth-parenting-8-week-course/2026-09-25/
LOCATION:Sunderland Library\, 20 School St\, Sunderland\, 01375\, United States
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SUMMARY:Mindful Childbirth & Parenting: 8 Week Course
DESCRIPTION:Join other expectant parents in this groundbreaking\, 8-week in-person mindful birthing course led by Brigid Owino of Perinatal Wellness Partners. Learn to engage the mind to work with pain\, fear\, and anxiety during labor while increasing confidence and courage for the experience of labor and delivery. This course can also carry you through the early stages of parenthood. Partners are welcome to join. \nIn this Mindfulness-Based Childbirth and Parenting (MBCP) course\, learn to:\nAccess deep physical and mental relaxation\nEngage the mind to work with pain during labor\nIncrease confidence and courage for the experience of labor and delivery\nPractice prenatal movement for strength and flexibility\nDevelop skills for managing stress in pregnancy\, parenting\, and daily life\nEnhance partner communication skills\nBecome more aware of your own approach to parenting\nRegistration is required; sign up here: https://calendly.com/sunderlandpubliclibrary/childbirth?month=2025-09
URL:https://businesswest.com/eventcalendar/mindful-childbirth-parenting-8-week-course/2026-10-02/
LOCATION:Sunderland Library\, 20 School St\, Sunderland\, 01375\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://businesswest.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Mindful-Childbirth-Parenting-Correct-Dates-scaled.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261009T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261127T113000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250819T130849Z
UID:10001854-1791540000-1795779000@businesswest.com
SUMMARY:Mindful Childbirth & Parenting: 8 Week Course
DESCRIPTION:Join other expectant parents in this groundbreaking\, 8-week in-person mindful birthing course led by Brigid Owino of Perinatal Wellness Partners. Learn to engage the mind to work with pain\, fear\, and anxiety during labor while increasing confidence and courage for the experience of labor and delivery. This course can also carry you through the early stages of parenthood. Partners are welcome to join. \nIn this Mindfulness-Based Childbirth and Parenting (MBCP) course\, learn to:\nAccess deep physical and mental relaxation\nEngage the mind to work with pain during labor\nIncrease confidence and courage for the experience of labor and delivery\nPractice prenatal movement for strength and flexibility\nDevelop skills for managing stress in pregnancy\, parenting\, and daily life\nEnhance partner communication skills\nBecome more aware of your own approach to parenting\nRegistration is required; sign up here: https://calendly.com/sunderlandpubliclibrary/childbirth?month=2025-09
URL:https://businesswest.com/eventcalendar/mindful-childbirth-parenting-8-week-course/2026-10-09/
LOCATION:Sunderland Library\, 20 School St\, Sunderland\, 01375\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261014T073000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261014T090000
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SUMMARY:2026 New Member Coffee Connects
DESCRIPTION:Start your morning with meaningful connections at Coffee Connects—our newest networking series created for those whose workday starts early. Enjoy a welcoming\, casual environment to meet fellow professionals\, exchange ideas\, and build relationships before the day gets underway.
URL:https://businesswest.com/eventcalendar/2026-new-member-coffee-connects-5/
LOCATION:Masuda’s Cafe\, 17 Kellogg Ave\, Amherst\, MA\, 01003\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261014T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261014T210000
DTSTAMP:20260624T125858
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250701T133927Z
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SUMMARY:PrideLands: White Lion Wednesday (Outdoors)
DESCRIPTION:The iconic White Lion Wednesday kicks off the event week with music\, food\, games\, and social interaction at 1477 Main Street (Tower Square Park).\n4:30pm until 9pm. \nWeekly Entertainment\, cigar bar\, games\, etc.
URL:https://businesswest.com/eventcalendar/pridelands-white-lion-wednesday-outdoors/2026-10-14/
LOCATION:Tower Square Park\, 1500 Main St\, Springfield
CATEGORIES:Arts and Entertainment,Business / Networking,Community,Food and Drink
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ORGANIZER;CN="White Lion Brewing":MAILTO:rberry@whitelionbrewing.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261016T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261204T113000
DTSTAMP:20260624T125858
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250819T130849Z
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SUMMARY:Mindful Childbirth & Parenting: 8 Week Course
DESCRIPTION:Join other expectant parents in this groundbreaking\, 8-week in-person mindful birthing course led by Brigid Owino of Perinatal Wellness Partners. Learn to engage the mind to work with pain\, fear\, and anxiety during labor while increasing confidence and courage for the experience of labor and delivery. This course can also carry you through the early stages of parenthood. Partners are welcome to join. \nIn this Mindfulness-Based Childbirth and Parenting (MBCP) course\, learn to:\nAccess deep physical and mental relaxation\nEngage the mind to work with pain during labor\nIncrease confidence and courage for the experience of labor and delivery\nPractice prenatal movement for strength and flexibility\nDevelop skills for managing stress in pregnancy\, parenting\, and daily life\nEnhance partner communication skills\nBecome more aware of your own approach to parenting\nRegistration is required; sign up here: https://calendly.com/sunderlandpubliclibrary/childbirth?month=2025-09
URL:https://businesswest.com/eventcalendar/mindful-childbirth-parenting-8-week-course/2026-10-16/
LOCATION:Sunderland Library\, 20 School St\, Sunderland\, 01375\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://businesswest.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Mindful-Childbirth-Parenting-Correct-Dates-scaled.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261016T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261016T123000
DTSTAMP:20260624T125858
CREATED:20260623T134126Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260623T134314Z
UID:10001978-1792148400-1792153800@businesswest.com
SUMMARY:Think Big; Small Business Seminar Series
DESCRIPTION:Florence Bank is excited to be working with SCORE to offer our Think Big\, Small Business Seminar Series.  \nWe aim to provide resources to small businesses\, entrepreneurs\, and other business professionals in our community so they can continue to expand and thrive. These free monthly seminars will be offered on various topics\, including Financial Business Development Strategy\, Pricing for Profit Without Losing Customers\, and Market for Financial Profit. \n Registration is required\, as space is limited.
URL:https://businesswest.com/eventcalendar/think-big-small-business-seminar-series/2026-10-16/
CATEGORIES:Business / Networking,Education / Professional Development
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ORGANIZER;CN="Florence Bank":MAILTO:devon.wonderlie@florencebank.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261021T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261021T210000
DTSTAMP:20260624T125858
CREATED:20250630T143807Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250701T133927Z
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SUMMARY:PrideLands: White Lion Wednesday (Outdoors)
DESCRIPTION:The iconic White Lion Wednesday kicks off the event week with music\, food\, games\, and social interaction at 1477 Main Street (Tower Square Park).\n4:30pm until 9pm. \nWeekly Entertainment\, cigar bar\, games\, etc.
URL:https://businesswest.com/eventcalendar/pridelands-white-lion-wednesday-outdoors/2026-10-21/
LOCATION:Tower Square Park\, 1500 Main St\, Springfield
CATEGORIES:Arts and Entertainment,Business / Networking,Community,Food and Drink
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://businesswest.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/InstagramPridelandsTOWERBannerJune2025v2.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="White Lion Brewing":MAILTO:rberry@whitelionbrewing.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261023T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261211T113000
DTSTAMP:20260624T125858
CREATED:20250819T130849Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250819T130849Z
UID:10001856-1792749600-1796988600@businesswest.com
SUMMARY:Mindful Childbirth & Parenting: 8 Week Course
DESCRIPTION:Join other expectant parents in this groundbreaking\, 8-week in-person mindful birthing course led by Brigid Owino of Perinatal Wellness Partners. Learn to engage the mind to work with pain\, fear\, and anxiety during labor while increasing confidence and courage for the experience of labor and delivery. This course can also carry you through the early stages of parenthood. Partners are welcome to join. \nIn this Mindfulness-Based Childbirth and Parenting (MBCP) course\, learn to:\nAccess deep physical and mental relaxation\nEngage the mind to work with pain during labor\nIncrease confidence and courage for the experience of labor and delivery\nPractice prenatal movement for strength and flexibility\nDevelop skills for managing stress in pregnancy\, parenting\, and daily life\nEnhance partner communication skills\nBecome more aware of your own approach to parenting\nRegistration is required; sign up here: https://calendly.com/sunderlandpubliclibrary/childbirth?month=2025-09
URL:https://businesswest.com/eventcalendar/mindful-childbirth-parenting-8-week-course/2026-10-23/
LOCATION:Sunderland Library\, 20 School St\, Sunderland\, 01375\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://businesswest.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Mindful-Childbirth-Parenting-Correct-Dates-scaled.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261028T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261028T210000
DTSTAMP:20260624T125858
CREATED:20250630T143807Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250701T133927Z
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SUMMARY:PrideLands: White Lion Wednesday (Outdoors)
DESCRIPTION:The iconic White Lion Wednesday kicks off the event week with music\, food\, games\, and social interaction at 1477 Main Street (Tower Square Park).\n4:30pm until 9pm. \nWeekly Entertainment\, cigar bar\, games\, etc.
URL:https://businesswest.com/eventcalendar/pridelands-white-lion-wednesday-outdoors/2026-10-28/
LOCATION:Tower Square Park\, 1500 Main St\, Springfield
CATEGORIES:Arts and Entertainment,Business / Networking,Community,Food and Drink
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://businesswest.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/InstagramPridelandsTOWERBannerJune2025v2.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="White Lion Brewing":MAILTO:rberry@whitelionbrewing.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261030T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261218T113000
DTSTAMP:20260624T125858
CREATED:20250819T130849Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250819T130849Z
UID:10001857-1793354400-1797593400@businesswest.com
SUMMARY:Mindful Childbirth & Parenting: 8 Week Course
DESCRIPTION:Join other expectant parents in this groundbreaking\, 8-week in-person mindful birthing course led by Brigid Owino of Perinatal Wellness Partners. Learn to engage the mind to work with pain\, fear\, and anxiety during labor while increasing confidence and courage for the experience of labor and delivery. This course can also carry you through the early stages of parenthood. Partners are welcome to join. \nIn this Mindfulness-Based Childbirth and Parenting (MBCP) course\, learn to:\nAccess deep physical and mental relaxation\nEngage the mind to work with pain during labor\nIncrease confidence and courage for the experience of labor and delivery\nPractice prenatal movement for strength and flexibility\nDevelop skills for managing stress in pregnancy\, parenting\, and daily life\nEnhance partner communication skills\nBecome more aware of your own approach to parenting\nRegistration is required; sign up here: https://calendly.com/sunderlandpubliclibrary/childbirth?month=2025-09
URL:https://businesswest.com/eventcalendar/mindful-childbirth-parenting-8-week-course/2026-10-30/
LOCATION:Sunderland Library\, 20 School St\, Sunderland\, 01375\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://businesswest.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Mindful-Childbirth-Parenting-Correct-Dates-scaled.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261031T073000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261031T090000
DTSTAMP:20260624T125858
CREATED:20260331T141635Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T141635Z
UID:10001941-1793431800-1793437200@businesswest.com
SUMMARY:2026 Legislative Breakfast
DESCRIPTION:Each year\, our Amherst Area Chamber of Commerce’s Legislative Breakfast brings together business\, civic\, and community leaders to discuss the latest policy developments at the state and local level for this special event. \nThis interactive session is a wonderful opportunity to connect\, discuss\, and advocate for matters that shape our local economy and community well-being.
URL:https://businesswest.com/eventcalendar/2026-legislative-breakfast/
LOCATION:Inn on Boltwood\, 30 Boltwood Ave\, Amherst\, MA\, 01002\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261104T073000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261104T090000
DTSTAMP:20260624T125858
CREATED:20260331T152512Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T152512Z
UID:10001954-1793777400-1793782800@businesswest.com
SUMMARY:2026 New Member Coffee Connects
DESCRIPTION:Start your morning with meaningful connections at Coffee Connects—our newest networking series created for those whose workday starts early. Enjoy a welcoming\, casual environment to meet fellow professionals\, exchange ideas\, and build relationships before the day gets underway.
URL:https://businesswest.com/eventcalendar/2026-new-member-coffee-connects-6/
LOCATION:Masuda’s Cafe\, 17 Kellogg Ave\, Amherst\, MA\, 01003\, United States
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261106T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261225T123000
DTSTAMP:20260624T125858
CREATED:20250819T130849Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250819T130849Z
UID:10001858-1793959200-1798201800@businesswest.com
SUMMARY:Mindful Childbirth & Parenting: 8 Week Course
DESCRIPTION:Join other expectant parents in this groundbreaking\, 8-week in-person mindful birthing course led by Brigid Owino of Perinatal Wellness Partners. Learn to engage the mind to work with pain\, fear\, and anxiety during labor while increasing confidence and courage for the experience of labor and delivery. This course can also carry you through the early stages of parenthood. Partners are welcome to join. \nIn this Mindfulness-Based Childbirth and Parenting (MBCP) course\, learn to:\nAccess deep physical and mental relaxation\nEngage the mind to work with pain during labor\nIncrease confidence and courage for the experience of labor and delivery\nPractice prenatal movement for strength and flexibility\nDevelop skills for managing stress in pregnancy\, parenting\, and daily life\nEnhance partner communication skills\nBecome more aware of your own approach to parenting\nRegistration is required; sign up here: https://calendly.com/sunderlandpubliclibrary/childbirth?month=2025-09
URL:https://businesswest.com/eventcalendar/mindful-childbirth-parenting-8-week-course/2026-11-06/
LOCATION:Sunderland Library\, 20 School St\, Sunderland\, 01375\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://businesswest.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Mindful-Childbirth-Parenting-Correct-Dates-scaled.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261112T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261112T200000
DTSTAMP:20260624T125858
CREATED:20260331T141706Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T141706Z
UID:10001942-1794502800-1794513600@businesswest.com
SUMMARY:2026 A+ Awards
DESCRIPTION:Celebrating excellence\, impact and legacy! Each year\, the Amherst Area Chamber bestows A+ Awards to individuals and organizations that enrich the life of the community through their work in business\, education\, and civic engagement across the area that the Chamber serves: Amherst\, Belchertown\, Hadley\, Leverett\, Pelham\, Shutesbury\, and Sunderland. Presented by PeoplesBank\, the A+ Awards Dinner celebrates the A+ Awardees with members of the community they positively impact.
URL:https://businesswest.com/eventcalendar/2026-a-awards/
LOCATION:UMass Student Union Ballroom\, Amherst\, MA\, 01003\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261113T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270101T123000
DTSTAMP:20260624T125858
CREATED:20250819T130849Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250819T130849Z
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SUMMARY:Mindful Childbirth & Parenting: 8 Week Course
DESCRIPTION:Join other expectant parents in this groundbreaking\, 8-week in-person mindful birthing course led by Brigid Owino of Perinatal Wellness Partners. Learn to engage the mind to work with pain\, fear\, and anxiety during labor while increasing confidence and courage for the experience of labor and delivery. This course can also carry you through the early stages of parenthood. Partners are welcome to join. \nIn this Mindfulness-Based Childbirth and Parenting (MBCP) course\, learn to:\nAccess deep physical and mental relaxation\nEngage the mind to work with pain during labor\nIncrease confidence and courage for the experience of labor and delivery\nPractice prenatal movement for strength and flexibility\nDevelop skills for managing stress in pregnancy\, parenting\, and daily life\nEnhance partner communication skills\nBecome more aware of your own approach to parenting\nRegistration is required; sign up here: https://calendly.com/sunderlandpubliclibrary/childbirth?month=2025-09
URL:https://businesswest.com/eventcalendar/mindful-childbirth-parenting-8-week-course/2026-11-13/
LOCATION:Sunderland Library\, 20 School St\, Sunderland\, 01375\, United States
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SUMMARY:International Mental Health Conference 2026 (Hybrid Event)
DESCRIPTION:Professionals seeking world-class Mental Health Conferences will find exceptional value in the Mental Health Conference 2026\, a premier international hybrid event scheduled for 20–21 November 2026 in Boston\, Massachusetts\, USA\, with virtual participation available worldwide.\nOrganized by PubScholars\, this global conference brings together psychiatrists\, psychologists\, neuroscientists\, researchers\, clinicians\, educators\, policymakers\, students\, healthcare professionals\, and mental health advocates to explore the latest innovations\, research findings\, and clinical advancements transforming mental healthcare.\nUnder the theme “Next-Generation Mental Health: Integrating AI\, Genomics & Clinical Excellence\,” the conference aims to foster collaboration among experts from around the world while highlighting emerging technologies\, evidence-based therapies\, and multidisciplinary approaches that improve mental health outcomes across diverse populations.\nEvent Details\nEvent Name: Mental Health Conference 2026\nDates: 20–21 November 2026\nFormat: Hybrid Conference (In-Person & Virtual)\nVenue: Aloft Boston Seaport District\nLocation: 401–403 D Street\, Boston\, MA 02210\, United States\nConference Theme: Next-Generation Mental Health: Integrating AI\, Genomics & Clinical Excellence\nOrganizer: PubScholars\nTimings: 09:00 AM – 06:00 PM\nContact: +91 7042134266\nEmail: info@pubscholars.org\nWebsite:- https://mentalhealthconference.pubscholars.org/ \nAbout the Conference\nMental healthcare continues to evolve rapidly due to increasing awareness\, technological innovation\, and growing demand for accessible and personalized treatment. Mental Health Conference 2026 serves as a global platform where professionals can exchange knowledge\, discuss challenges\, present research\, and discover innovative approaches to mental wellness.\nThe conference focuses on bridging clinical expertise with emerging technologies\, creating opportunities for collaboration among healthcare providers\, researchers\, policymakers\, and technology innovators. Through keynote presentations\, scientific sessions\, workshops\, and networking opportunities\, attendees will gain valuable insights into the future of mental healthcare.\nThe hybrid format ensures broad accessibility\, allowing participants from across the globe to attend either in person or virtually while benefiting from interactive sessions\, networking opportunities\, and educational resources. \nWhy Attend?\nMental Health Conference 2026 offers participants the opportunity to:\nLearn from internationally recognized experts and keynote speakers\nExplore advances in psychiatry\, psychology\, and neuroscience\nDiscover the latest developments in AI-driven mental healthcare\nParticipate in hands-on workshops and scientific discussions\nPresent research through oral and poster presentations\nBuild international collaborations and partnerships\nGain publication and professional development opportunities\nNetwork with professionals from multiple countries\nExplore emerging digital mental health technologies\nWhether you are an experienced practitioner\, researcher\, policymaker\, or student\, the conference provides valuable learning experiences and practical insights that can help advance your professional goals. \nScientific Sessions & Conference Topics\nThe conference features a comprehensive scientific program covering a wide range of topics related to mental health\, neuroscience\, and behavioral science.\nMental Health & Psychiatry\nDepression and Anxiety Management\nPTSD and Trauma-Informed Care\nYouth and Adolescent Mental Health\nWorkplace Mental Health and Burnout Prevention\nWomen’s Mental Health\nGeriatric Psychiatry\nSuicide Prevention and Crisis Intervention\nEating Disorders and Body Image Concerns\nNeuroscience & Neurology\nNeurodegenerative Diseases\nAlzheimer’s Disease and Dementia\nParkinson’s Disease\nClinical Neurophysiology\nBrain Structure and Function\nCognitive Neuroscience\nNeurobiology and Behavior\nStroke and Neurological Disorders\nDigital Health & Innovation\nArtificial Intelligence in Psychiatry\nDigital Mental Health Technologies\nTelepsychiatry\nVirtual Therapy Platforms\nAI-Powered Mental Health Applications\nNeurofeedback Technologies\nVR-Based Therapeutic Solutions\nData-Driven Mental Health Interventions\nPublic Health & Policy\nGlobal Mental Health Inequalities\nCommunity-Based Care Models\nMental Health Policy and Human Rights\nMental Health Advocacy\nWorkplace Wellness Programs\nPublic Health Strategies \nWho Should Attend?\nThe conference welcomes participants from a variety of professional backgrounds\, including:\nPsychiatrists\nPsychologists\nTherapists and Counselors\nSocial Workers\nPsychiatric Nurses\nNeurologists\nPrimary Care Physicians\nClinical Researchers\nNeuroscientists\nUniversity Faculty\nPublic Health Professionals\nHealthcare Administrators\nMental Health Advocates\nStudents and Early-Career Professionals\nHR and Workplace Wellness Leaders\nThe event is also suitable for NGOs\, nonprofit organizations\, caregivers\, and individuals interested in advancing mental health awareness and innovation. \nResearch & Presentation Opportunities\nMental Health Conference 2026 encourages researchers\, clinicians\, academics\, and students to submit original abstracts for oral and poster presentations.\nSubmission Highlights\nOriginal and unpublished research\nOral and poster presentation options\nInternational exposure\nNetworking with experts and peers\nPublication opportunities\nProfessional recognition and awards\nImportant Dates\nAbstract Submission Deadline: 30 April 2026\nEarly Bird Registration Deadline: 15 May 2026\nSecond Round Abstract Submission Deadline: 30 September 2026\nRegistration Closes: 20 October 2026 \nVenue Information\nThe conference will be hosted at the modern Aloft Boston Seaport District in Boston’s vibrant Seaport neighborhood.\nVenue Highlights\nApproximately 10 minutes from Logan International Airport\nConvenient public transportation access\nNearby hotels\, restaurants\, and attractions\nState-of-the-art conference facilities\nFully equipped hybrid event infrastructure \nNetworking & Professional Development\nThe conference provides extensive opportunities for collaboration and professional growth through:\nLive networking sessions\nExpert panel discussions\nInteractive workshops\nResearch presentations\nSpeaker Q&A sessions\nInternational partnerships and collaborations\nParticipants will have the opportunity to connect with global leaders\, researchers\, healthcare professionals\, and innovators working to improve mental health outcomes worldwide. \nRegister Today\nMental Health Conference 2026 offers an exceptional opportunity to gain knowledge\, present research\, discover innovative solutions\, and connect with global experts committed to advancing mental healthcare.\nIf you are searching for the most impactful Mental Health Conferences 2026 focused on psychiatry\, psychology\, neuroscience\, AI\, digital health\, and clinical excellence\, Mental Health Conference 2026 is an event you cannot afford to miss.\nJoin us in Boston or participate virtually from anywhere in the world and become part of the global movement shaping the future of mental healthcare.
URL:https://businesswest.com/eventcalendar/international-mental-health-conference-2026-hybrid-event/
LOCATION:online
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SUMMARY:2026 Gift Card Match Day
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our annual Gift Card Match Day! On this special day\, when you purchase an Amherst Area Gift Card\, your value is matched\, doubling your spending power while supporting local businesses in the community.
URL:https://businesswest.com/eventcalendar/2026-gift-card-match-day/
LOCATION:Amherst Visitors Information Center\, 35 S Pleasant St\, Amherst\, MA\, 01002\, United States
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SUMMARY:2026 Lighting of the Merry Maple
DESCRIPTION:Join the Amherst Area Chamber of Commerce and the Amherst Business Improvement District for a magical evening where downtown Amherst becomes a winter wonderland!
URL:https://businesswest.com/eventcalendar/2026-lighting-of-the-merry-maple/
LOCATION:Amherst North Common
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