Wednesday, Feb. 20

Human Resources Association of Southern Maryland will meet 8:30 a.m.-1 p.m. Feb. 20 at the Hilton Garden Inn, 13100 Dowell Road, Dowell. Presenters will be Darryl G. McCallum and Bryan O’Keefe, attorneys with the firm Shawe and Rosenthal, a management-side labor and employment law firm in Baltimore. The meeting is open to anyone with an interest in human resources issues. The cost is $36 for members and $41 for nonmembers, which includes continental breakfast and lunch. Go to http://hrasmonline.shrm.org.

Thursday, Feb. 21

Charles County Chamber of Commerce will hold Network at Noon until 1:30 p.m. Feb. 21 at Ouzo’s of La Plata, 68 Drury Drive, La Plata. It will be hosted by Askey Askey & Associates CPA and Edward L. Sanders Insurance Agency. Cost is $15 for members and $20 for nonmembers if registered in advance. At the door, cost is $20 for members and $25 for nonmembers. Call 301-932-6500.

Thursday, Feb. 28

Southern Maryland Legislative Reception will be 7-9 p.m. Feb. 28 at the Loews Annapolis Hotel, 126 West St., Annapolis. Tickets are $40. Call Helen Fassel at 301-274-1922 or 301-870-2520, or email hfassel@tccsmd.org to RSVP.

Tuesday, March 5

The Corporate Center at the College of Southern Maryland will offer a Breakfast Tech Talk from 8-10 a.m. March 5 at the Leonardtown campus. The topic will be “ITIL in a Nutshell.” Cost is $25 per person. Contact Karen O’Connor at 240-725-5479 or koconnor@csmd.edu.

Wednesday, March 6

Networking Wednesdays for community leaders and business owners will begin 6-8:30 p.m. March 6 at Solomon’s Song Café at Kingdom Word and Worship Center, 11100 Billingsley Road, Waldorf. Vendor opportunities are available by calling 301-910-8076. For more information, call 202-439-4942.

Thursday, March 7

Charles County Chamber of Commerce will hold a Network at Noon event March 7 at Holly Station Town Homes, 3001 Hollins Lane, Waldorf. Cost is $15 for members and $20 for nonmembers in advance. At the door, the cost will be $20 for members and $25 for nonmembers. Call 301-932-6500.

Saturday, March 9

Maryland Grape Growers Association will hold a grapevine training and pruning workshop 9 a.m.-noon March 9 at Perigeaux Vineyards and Winery, 8650 Mackall Road, St. Leonard. Eight acres are planted with vines of various ages including merlot, cabernet sauvignon, chardonnay, cabernet Franc, pinot gris, Montepulciano and zinfandel. The cost is $15 for MGGA members and $26 for nonmembers. The clinics will be held rain or shine. To register online, go to www.marylandgrapes.org.

Thursday, March 14

Charles County Chamber of Commerce will hold its Monthly Perk networking breakfast 8:30-10 a.m. March 14 at Ledo Pizza, 2956 Festival Way, Waldorf. Cost is $10 for members and $20 for nonmembers in advance. Cost at the door is $15 for members and $25 for nonmembers. Call 301-932-6500.

Tuesday, April 2

The Corporate Center at the College of Southern Maryland will offer a Breakfast Tech Talk 8-10 a.m. April 2 at the Leonardtown campus. The topic will be “Managing the Virtual Team: Communication Strategies.” Cost is $25 per person. Contact Karen O’Connor at 240-725-5479 or koconnor@csmd.edu.

Tuesday, April 16

Tri-County Job and Career Fair will be 10 a.m.-2 p.m. April 16 at the College of Southern Maryland’s La Plata campus, 8730 Mitchell Road. Go to www.csmd.edu/JobFair.

Thursday, April 18

Charles County Chamber of Commerce will hold a Network at Noon event until 1:30 p.m. April 18 at Sam’s Club, 2365 Crain Highway, Waldorf. Cost is $15 for members and $25 for nonmembers. Call 301-932-6500.

Ongoing

Charles County Business Network meets at 8 a.m. Tuesdays. Call Steve Luck at 240-602-7513 for location.

Southern Maryland Business Network meets 8-9:30 a.m. Tuesdays at the Legends Club at Regency Furniture Stadium, 11765 St. Linus Drive, Waldorf. Go to www.smbn.org.

Business Network International meets 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. Tuesdays at The Greene Turtle, 6 St. Mary’s Ave., La Plata. Meetings are open to those who want to network with other professionals. Another group meets Wednesdays at The Prime Street Grille, 4680 Crain Highway, White Plains. Call John Stutzman at 240-344-5080.

Christian Business Professional Network meets 8-9 a.m. Wednesdays at Quality Printers, 10485 Theodore Green Blvd., White Plains. CBPN also has a luncheon noon to 1:30 p.m. at the same location on the first Wednesday of every month. Meetings are open to all and include a presentation on business topics. Call Barry Euzent at 301-643-1175 or Joe Namyst at 240-349-2953.

Small Business Millionaires Group meets over lunch at The Prime Street Grille, 4680 Crain Highway, White Plains. All businesses are welcome. Bring business cards and other contact information. Go to www.SmallBusinessMillionairesGroup.com for meeting schedule.

Happy Hour Chapter of Business Network International will meet 5:30-7 p.m. Tuesdays at DB McMillans in the Wildewood Shopping Center, California. Members meet to network and exchange business referrals. Contact Shannon Irvin at 443-624-5916 or Shannon.m.irvingmail.com. Go to www.bnimaryland.com.

Items for the business calendar may be mailed to business news at 7 Industrial Park Drive, Waldorf, MD 20602, faxed to 301-645-2175 or emailed to abreck@somdnews.com.