Spokane Journal of Business
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Business Calendar: Jan. 30 - Feb. 12

January 30, 2025

Building Connections That Count: Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Inland Northwest will host a networking event.

  • Friday, Jan. 31, 7:30–8:30 a.m.
  • Montvale Event Center, 1019 W. First, Spokane
  • Free

 

40th Annual Wine Taste and Auction: Hospice of North Idaho will host its annual wine taste and auction fundraiser. Raffle prizes include a trip to London.

  • Saturday, Feb. 1, 5-11 p.m.
  • The Coeur d’Alene Resort, 115 S. Second, Coeur d’Alene
  • $125

 

Leadership Lights the Way Gala: Leadership Spokane fundraising event will benefit Leadership Spokane through both silent in-person and online auctions.

  • Saturday, Feb. 1, 6-9 p.m.
  • Northern Quest Resort & Casino, 100 N. Hayford Road, Airway Heights
  • $130

 

Email Marketing Strategies to Boost Your Business Growth: Score webinar will cover strategies to elevate email marketing, including growing subscriber list and developing compelling content.

  • Tuesday, Feb. 4, 10–11 a.m.
  • Online
  • Free


Governor’s Address 2025: Coeur d’Alene Regional Chamber of Commerce will host a luncheon with Idaho Gov. Brad Little discussing current and future initiatives. 

  • Tuesday, Feb. 4, 11 a.m.-1 p.m.
  • The Coeur d’Alene Resort, 115 S. Second, Coeur d’Alene
  • $75 for members, $65 for others

 

Spokane Valley Job Fair: JobFairX will host a virtual job and career fair for attendees to connect and interview with employers. 

  • Tuesday, Feb. 4, 11 a.m.-3 p.m.
  • Online
  • Free

 

Small Business Success I: The Women’s Business Center event will cover an introduction to workshops for small businesses.

  • Wednesday, Feb. 5, 1:30–3:30 p.m.
  • SNAP, East Central Community Center, 500 S. Stone, Spokane
  • Free

 

Health Care Leadership Forum: The Greater Spokane Valley Chamber of Commerce event will feature a panel of regional health care leaders addressing health care topics impacting the community. 

  • Thursday, Feb. 6, 11 a.m.–1 p.m.
  • CenterPlace Regional Event Center, 2426 N. Discovery Place, Spokane Valley
  • $40 for members, $50 for others

 

Marketing Strategy for Profit: Idaho Small Business Development Center event will cover the basics to creating a good foundation for marketing success. 

  • Friday, Feb. 7, 8:30 a.m.-10 a.m.
  • Online
  • Free

 

Liberty Lake Women in Business Luncheon: Liberty Lake Women in Business will host a networking event for women who want to grow their business and build lasting relationships.

  • Monday, Feb. 10, 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m.
  • Mode, 2110 N. Molter Road, Liberty Lake
  • $25

 

Tax and Business Basics for Self-Employed: Idaho State Tax Commission webinar will cover Idaho tax permits, Idaho sales tax, the latest in Idaho resources, and information to succeed in being self-employed in Idaho. 

  • Tuesday, Feb. 11, 8-11 a.m.
  • Online
  • Free

 

Strategies and Tips for Outsourcing for Small Business Owners: Score webinar will cover how to outsource important tasks to freelancers using online platforms, including Fiverr, Upwork, and Guru.

  • Tuesday, Feb. 11, 10–11 a.m.
  • Online
  • Free

 

Speed Networking: Burbity Workspaces networking event will provide attendees the opportunity to connect with innovators and industry collaborators in an accelerated fashion.

  • Tuesday, Feb. 11, 4:30-6:30 p.m.
  • Burbity Workspaces, 2818 N. Sullivan Road, Suite 100, Spokane Valley
  • $10

 

Sip, Sample, & Savor: The Hayden Chamber of Commerce will host its annual networking event Sip, Sample, & Savor. The event includes wine tastings paired with charcuterie.

  • Tuesday, Feb. 11, 5-8 p.m.
  • Uncorked With Friends, 9443 N. Government Way, Hayden
  • $30

 

Business Mastermind & Networking: Network In Action networking event will provide attendees the opportunity to connect with business owners and decision makers. 

  • Wednesday, Feb. 12, 3-4:30 p.m.
  • Remedy, 3809 S. Grand Blvd., Spokane
  • $42

 

Bookkeeping Basics for Small Business Owners: Score webinar will cover bookkeeping basics for small business owners, including setting up a system and accurately tracking income and expenses.

  • Thursday, Feb. 13, 10–11 a.m.
  • Online
  • Free

 

Your Business JourneySNAP event will cover the basics of starting a business.

  • Thursday, Feb. 13, 10 a.m.-noon
  • Online
  • Free

 

Conventions and Events

 

Spokane AgShow

  • Feb. 4-6
  • Spokane Convention Center
  • Expected attendance: 5,700