*Thursday, Dec. 12, the Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra will present a “Home for the Holidays with the MSO” concert. In addition to live music performed by the MSO, the evening event will include food and drinks as well as displays of holiday greenery, lights, and décor for sale by area designers. The event will run from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. at Terrace Row, located at 775 E. Kilbourn Ave. in Milwaukee. Cost to attend is $75 for general admission and $45 for young professionals (age 45 and under). For more information or to RSVP, visit www.mso.org/tickets/special_events.
*Thursday, Dec. 12, New Balance Milwaukee Brookfield will host a free “Good Form Running Clinic.” During the clinic, certified coaches will teach attendees how to maintain proper form when running, how to add to overall walking and running distances, and how to prevent injury. Attendees will also receive individual gait analysis. The clinic will run from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. at the store, located at 17155 W. Bluemound Rd. in Brookfield. For more information or to register, click here.
*Tuesday, Dec. 17, the Greater Brookfield Chamber of Commerce will present “Tech Trends.” The monthly series, led by Gjeret Stein of Sensible Gurus in New Berlin, covers new developments and trends related to software, Internet safety and other elements of technology. The event will run from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the chamber’s office, located at 17100 W. Bluemound Rd. Ste. 203 in Brookfield. Brookfield Chamber members can attend the information session for free. Cost for prospective chamber members and the general public is $15. For more information or to register, visit http://business.brookfieldchamber.com/events.
*Tuesday, Dec. 17, an ABLE (Active Business Leads Exchange) South Luncheon will be held at Tower Restaurant & Bar, located at 6869 W. Forest Home Ave. in Greenfield. The monthly luncheon brings together company members of the South Suburban Chamber of Commerce along with members of chambers in Brookfield, Greenfield, West Allis/West Milwaukee, Wauwatosa and Muskego for networking. The event includes a buffet lunch, 30-second introductions from each attendee, and a presentation from at least one area business. The luncheon is open to chamber members from all participating chambers, and guests are allowed to attend as observers. The event will begin at 11:30 a.m. Advance registration costs $15, and registration after the final count has been given to the restaurant is $17. For more information or to register, click here.
*Tuesday, Dec. 17, the Waukesha County Business Alliance will present its “Networking After 5” Program. The monthly networking event provides an opportunity for area professionals to get together and learn about others’ businesses, discuss potential partnerships, and exchange referrals. The event also includes door prizes and beverages. This month’s event, which will be holiday themed, will run from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. at Easter Seals Workforce Training Center, located at 505 Northview Rd. in Waukesha. Cost is $20 for alliance members and $40 for non-members. For more information or to register, visit http://business.waukesha.org/events.
