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Home » Calendar » Business Calendar: May 8- May 22

Business Calendar: May 8- May 22

May 8, 2025
Tina Sulzle

Spokane Community Business Network - May Event: Spokane Community Business Network will host its monthly networking event.

  • Thursday, May 8, 11:30 a.m.-2 p.m.
  • Fieldhouse Pizza & Pub, 4423 W. Wellesley, Spokane
  • Free

What Calculations Are Property Tax Assessments Based On: Spokane Association of Mortgage Professionals will feature Spokane County Assessor Tom Konis and Spokane County Chief Deputy Assessor Joe Hollenback discussing insights on property-tax assessments.

  • Monday, May 12, 2:30-3:30 p.m.
  • Spokane Realtors, 1924 N. Ash, Spokane
  • Free

Cultivating Customer Loyalty for your Business Masterclass: ActionCOACH Northwest will host an event discussing how to leverage the power of word-of-mouth marketing and customer loyalty to drive sustainable growth.

  • Tuesday, May 13, noon-1:30 p.m.
  • ActionCOACH Northwest, 5813 E. Fourth, Spokane, and online
  • Free

GSI Peer Networking at the Centennial Hotel: Greater Spokane Incorporated will host a networking event.

  • Tuesday, May 13, 4-6 p.m.
  • Centennial Hotel by Davenport Bar Patio, 303 W. North River Drive, Spokane
  • $15

Leading with Strength: Amplifying Women’s Voices event will feature a panel of local female leaders discussing leadership strengths.

  • Tuesday, May 13, 4:30-6:30 p.m.
  • Steam Plant Rooftop, 159 S. Lincoln, Spokane
  • $25

2025 DREAM Business Training Series – Mental Health Awareness and Etiquette: Idaho Division of Vocational Rehabilitation webinar will discuss the basics of mental health awareness and etiquette for Mental Health Awareness Month.

  • Wednesday, May 14, 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
  • Online
  • Free 

TechConnect 2025 – Spokane: Fisher’s Technology will host a one-day tech show bringing together regional information-technology professionals discussing IT risks facing small- to medium-sized businesses, the power of artificial intelligence in business, leadership and business culture, and the latest technology initiatives shaping the future.

  • Wednesday, May 14, 11 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
  • Steam Plant Restaurant & Brew Pub, 159 S. Lincoln, Spokane
  • $45

Bloopers and Blunders – State Wide Forms Gone Wild: Spokane Real Estate Training class will feature real estate brokers Ken Sax and Steve Freeman discussing essential real estate forms.

  • Wednesday, May 14, 1-4:30 p.m.
  • 799 S. Stevens, Spokane
  • $25

CDA Machine Learners: Innovation Collective weekly event will cover the latest trends, advancements, and ideas in the field of artificial intelligence and machine learning.

  • Wednesday, May 14, 4-5:30 p.m.
  • Innovation Collective, 418 E. Lakeside, Coeur d’Alene
  • Free

VEA Vet-Working: Innovation Collective and Veteran Entrepreneur Alliance will host North Idaho’s first vet-working event for veterans and immediate family members to connect, bring together business ideas, and engage in group-led discussions.

  • Thursday, May 15, 7:30 a.m.-9 a.m.
  • Innovation Collective, 418 E. Lakeside, Coeur d’Alene
  • Free

Digital Marketing Strategy: Idaho Small Business Development Center event will cover how to accelerate a brand through digital marketing.

  • Thursday, May 15, 8:30-10 a.m.
  • Online
  • Free

BizFair 2025- Spokane: Office of Regulatory Innovation and Assistance event will provide free resources and technical assistance to help grow a business, educational seminars with industry experts, representatives from local nonprofits, and representatives from state and federal agencies.

  • Thursday, May 15, noon-5 p.m.
  • Spokane Community College, Lair Student Center, 1810 N. Greene, Spokane
  • Free

Capitol Connections – A BOMA Networking Event Supporting BOMA WA PAC: Building Owners and Managers Association will host a networking event.

  • Thursday, May 15, 3:30-5 p.m.
  • Spokane Club, 1002 W. Riverside, Spokane
  • $100

Legislative Wrap-Up: Greater Spokane Incorporated event will discuss legislative updates that impact the community and local businesses.

  • Tuesday, May 20, 8:30-10 a.m.
  • The Spokane Club, 1002 W. Riverside, Spokane
  • $35 for members, $50 for others

 rConnect - Leadership Workshop: Burbity Workspaces and rConnect workshop will cover unlocking leadership potential in a high-impact leadership development workshop.

  • Tuesday, May 20, 11 a.m.-1:30 p.m.
  • Burbity Workspaces, 2818 N. Sullivan Road, Spokane Valley
  • $50

BOMA Spokane May Membership Luncheon with Mayor Lisa Brown: Building Owners and Managers Association will feature keynote speaker Mayor Lisa Brown.

  • Wednesday, May 21, 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m.
  • DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Spokane City Center, 322 N. Spokane Falls Court, Spokane
  • Free for members, $65 for others

Jumpstart Event – Cash Management Strategies for 2025 and Beyond: Greater Spokane Incorporated workshop will feature Paul Malen, CFO of Hydrafab Northwest Inc., discussing cash management techniques.

  • Wednesday, May 21, 2-3 p.m.
  • Greater Spokane Incorporated, 801 W. Riverside, Spokane
  • Free

How to be a Network Rockstar: Spokane Association for Mortgage Professionals event will feature a guest speaker discussing tips and tricks for networking.

  • Wednesday, May 21, 4:30-6:30 p.m.
  • Overbluff Cellars, 304 W. Pacific, Spokane
  • Free for members, $65 for others

Future of Work & Entrepreneurship in Spokane: Eastern Washington University Business School Speaker Series event will feature Steve Helmbrecht, co-founder, president, and CEO of Treasury4, discussing financial technology.

  • Wednesday, May 21, 5-7 p.m.
  • Catalyst Building, 601 E. Riverside, Spokane
  • Free

Spokane FPA Happy Hour: The Spokane chapter of Financial Planning Association will host a networking event.

  • Thursday, May 22, 5-8 p.m.
  • Brick West Brewing, 1318 W. First, Spokane
  • Free

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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