Lake Guntersville Chamber

Ribbon Cutting celebrating Flashpoint Laser Engraving & Imaging
2023-06-01 16:00 - 16:30 UTC | Flashpoint Laser Engraving & Imaging, LLC, 1600 Gunter Avenue, Guntersville, AL, 35976, United States
Please make plans to join us Thursday, June 1 at 4:00 pm to help us celebrate the official Grand Opening of Flashpoint Laser Engraving & Imaging!
Flashpoint will be hosting an open house from 2-6pm that afternoon and invites everyone to come check out the new spatial design and technology! Enjoy refreshments, win prizes, network, cut the big red ribbon, and more. It will be a great time that you DO NOT want to miss!
Located at 1600 Gunter Avenue, Guntersville.

Start Your Business In-Person Seminar, by SBDC
2023-06-02 09:30 - 11:00 | AL
Date: 6/2/2023
Time: 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM (CDT)
Status: Open – 19 places remaining
Registration Deadline: 6/2/2023 8:00 AM (CDT)
Fee: No Fee
Point of Contact: Karla Jordan 18778257232
Location: 1500 1st Ave N, Birmingham AL 35203-1865
Training Topics: Business Start-up/Preplanning
Description:

Building your own business from the ground up is an exciting opportunity but is also challenging. We invite you to join us to learn about the essential steps required to successfully start your own business—and learn how to avoid common mistakes that derail great ideas.
Start Your Business will cover all the basics of a business startup and where to go for assistance. The program will be led by experienced Alabama SBDC business advisors who have practical experience and are committed to helping you in your small business efforts.
Some of the information presented in the program includes:
Undertaking a Self-Assessment
Your Financial Feasibility
Building a Business Plan
Licensing and Permits
Financing Your Small Business

Starting Your Small Business will be presented from 9:30AM to 11:00AM Friday, April 21st at the Innovation Depot, 1500 First Avenue N Suite C-109, Birmingham, AL 35203.

Instructions:
Location: Innovation Depot, 1500 First Avenue N Suite C-109, Birmingham, AL 35203
REGISTER HERE: https://asbdc.ecenterdirect.com/events/9572?embedded=0

70's Night, at Downtown 412
2023-06-02 21:00 - 23:30 | AL
Downtown 412 invites you to get groovy with The Peace Pipes live at 9:00 pm on Friday, June 2 during 70’s Night!
Located at 412 Old Town Street

Free Home Buying Seminar, with Homefront Lending
2023-06-03 12:00 - 14:00 | AL
Rachel Marion with Homefront Lending will be presenting at the upcoming FREE Home Buying Seminar on Saturday, June 3 from 12:00pm – 2:00 pm. Held at 25 West 13th Street, Anniston, AL 36201.
Topics will cover the importance of credit, how to fix your credit, the home buying process, and the lending process to purchase a home.
For more info and to register, call 256-499-4616 or karolina@masterplanrealty.org.
To view the event flyer, click here: Home Buying Seminar, by Homefront

Sightseeing Cruise with Lake & River Fun
2023-06-03 13:00 | AL
Cruise with Lake & River Fun
Saturday 6/3
1:00pm – Sightseeing Cruise on the Discovery
6:30pm – Dinner Cruise on The Sweet Afton

Sunday 6/4
1:00pm – Sightseeing Cruise on the Discovery

Visit https://www.lakeandriverfun.com/ to book or for more details.

Family Movie Knight, at St. William Catholic Church
2023-06-03 18:00 - 20:00 | AL
St. William Catholic Church invites your family to Family Movie Knight, held at the Foley Center the first Saturday of the month in summer 2023. $5 per person, includes a hot dog, popcorn, and a drink.
First movie is coming up Saturday, June 3 at 6:00pm

Dinner Cruise with Lake & River Fun
2023-06-03 18:30 | AL

Sightseeing Cruise with Lake & River Fun
2023-06-04 13:00 | AL
Sunday 6/4
1:00pm – Sightseeing Cruise on the Discovery

Visit https://www.lakeandriverfun.com/ to book or for more details.

REGISTRATION DEADLINE for Alabama SBDC Marketing Cohort
2023-06-05 08:00 | AL
Date: 6/8/2023
Time: 5:30 PM – 8:30 PM (CDT)
Registration Deadline: 6/5/2023 8:00 AM (CDT)
Fee: No Fee
Point of Contact: Andrea Rogers Mosley (334) 604-5723
Program Format: Online Meeting (Live)
Training Topics: eCommerce, Marketing/Sales, Social Media, Technology
Description:

Are you ready to make your website for the ultimate customer experience? Do you want the tools, skills, and mentorship needed to build a successful digital presence at NO CHARGE?
Alabama SBDC at ASU has partnered with GoDaddy to provide a premium digital marketing curriculum, expert support, and services to business owners in Alabama.
This 6-week technical assistance program equips entrepreneurs with training, tools, and a network of similar businesses to help them establish and improve an effective digital presence. The cohort will run from June 8 – July 13, 2023 on Thursdays from 5:30 pm – 8:30 pm.
This course will provide you with the resources to create the website you’ve always wanted, adding your own content with confidence.
The program offers 2-years of FREE Web Hosting and online technical support! Businesses must be established (startup or existing) and located in Alabama to participate.
Enrolling in the course requires pre-registration and an entrepreneur qualification survey. Once the survey is reviewed, participants will receive an email notification of acceptance into the program if qualified. Participation in the entire 6-week course is mandatory to receive the free Web Hosting.
SESSION TOPICS INCLUDE:

Evaluating Your Brand
Designing A Great Website
Creating Your Site Content
Getting Found Through SEO
Creating Their E-Commerce Presence
Social Media Presence
Website Building Technical Assistance

COURSE SCHEDULE
Week 1 June 8 | 5:30 pm – 8:30 pm central time

Session 1: Evaluate Your Brand
Lab 1 on the following Tuesday, June 13 from 11:30 – 12:30 pm central time

Week 2 June 15 | 5:30 pm – 8:30 pm central time

Session 2: Choosing Right Tools for You
Session 3: Design Your Website

Lab 2 on the following Tuesday, June 20 from 11:30 – 12:30 pm central time

Week 3 June 22 | 5:30 pm – 8:30 pm central time

Session 4: Creating Your Site Content

Lab 3 on the following Tuesday, June 27 from 11:30 – 12:30 pm central time

Week 4 June 29 | 5:30 pm – 8:30 pm central time

Session 5: What You Need to Know About SEO
Session 6: E-Commerce Parts 1 & 2
No Lab

Week 5 July 6 | 5:30 pm – 8:30 pm central time

Session 7: Email Marketing
Session 8: Social Media
Lab 4 on the following Tuesday, July 11 from 11:30 – 12:30 pm central time:

Week 6 July 13 | 5:30 pm – 8:30 pm central time

Session 9: Sales and Customer Service
Session 10: Website Security Protecting Your Brand’s Website

Instructions:
Click on the green “SIGN UP” link above to pre-register. This is a virtual online live training. Once pre-registered, please go to surveys in your account and complete the entrepreneur survey. The deadline to complete the survey is June 5, 2023 by 5:00 pm to be admitted into the course.
Note: Past Empower Cohort Alumni are not allowed to enroll in this cohort.
Instructions for signing in to the virtual cohort course sessions will be forwarded to participants in a separate email 30 minutes before the event to join the ZOOM meeting. Once signed in to ZOOM, you will be placed in a virtual waiting room and admitted individually.
Click Here for More Details
https://asbdc.ecenterdirect.com/events/9599?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_content=https%3A//d31hzlhk6di2h5.cloudfront.net/20230530/a7/9a/57/a9/880bc30d349361c3450dbc04.png&utm_campaign=Sept%206%20Newsletter

Circus Acro Camp, at Kohl Academy of Performing Arts
2023-06-05 10:00 - 2023-06-09 12:00 | Kohl Academy of Performing Arts, 1908 Gunter Avenue, Guntersville, AL, 35976, United States
Summer is almost here! Register your little ones (ages 3-5) for summer camp with Kohl Academy of Performing Arts today!

For more detailed camp descriptions, tuition information, and to register visit our website at kohlacademy.net or call us at 256-582-5639.

Meat Cutter Training Course, by Snead State Community College
2023-06-06 16:00 - 2023-06-07 20:00 | AL
Snead State is offering a Skills for Success Meat Cutter course. There is no cost to attend.
If interested, visit www.snead.edu/meatcutter to enroll and a course invitation email should follow shortly. Labs are scheduled for June 6-7 from 4-8pm.

Art by Men and other June Exhibits at MVAC
2023-06-08 - 2023-06-30 | Mountain Valley Arts Council Gallery, 440 Gunter Avenue, Guntersville, AL, 35976, United States
Mountain Valley Arts Council is exhibiting Art by Men at the main gallery at 440 Gunter Avenue in Guntersville until June 30th. The artists’ reception is Tuesday, June 13th from 5:30 – 7 PM so you can come meet many of these artists in person.
The artists include Bob Blankenship of Guntersville – photography, Bill Cash of Arab – woodturned bowls, James Davidson of Guntersville – wooden boxes, Eric Entrekin of Gadsden – pen and pencil drawing and prints, Adam Freeman of Albertville – 3D mixed media, Ken Gentle of Guntersville – contemporary folk art, Brian Guckenberger of Union Grove – paintings, John Hackney of Guntersville – paintings, David Hammock of Arab – metal art, Ben Harbee of Guntersville – pen drawings, wood coasters, PT-17 Stearman flying model, Oberon Harbee of Guntersville – quilt, pencil drawings, Kenyan Kelley of Grant – woodturned bowls and woodburning, Howard King of Cullman – woodturned pieces, Greg Shepard of Blue Heron – paintings and woodburning, Johnny Smith of Guntersville – nautical flag signs.
MVAC’s Summer Quilts exhibit will be on display June through the end of July. Featured piecers and quilters include Donna Grice of Arab, Jodie Justice of Grant, Mala Kennamer, Kathy Murray (quilter), Brenda Murry, Chris Ross, and Jessie Striebel of Guntersville.
MVAC’s Art Talks on June 15th from 12:30 – 1:30 PM will feature author Dana Pritchett of Albertville who wrote “Radio Boy” loosely based on his early adult life in a rock band. Other male authors’ books by David Myers, Dr. Pete Sparks, and Allen Wier are also in the MVAC Gallery.
Art Workshops and summer just go together. Saturday, June 17 from 10 – 12:30 will be a Watercolor workshop led by Donnie Wier. On June 21st from 1 – 2:30, Susan Persall will lead a children’s acrylics art workshop based on Lily the Catfish book illustrated by Weezie Boiles and authored by Blair Newman ($25). On Friday, June 23rd from 1 – 4, Susan Persall will lead a Botanicals II workshop due to the interest in the first one. More botanical plants will be included. The adult workshops are $35 and include refreshments and all art supplies.
These exhibits, Art Talks, and art workshops are sponsored by Alabama State Council on the Arts, City of Guntersville, generous MVAC members and corporate sponsors. More info about MVAC can be found on mvacarts.org and Facebook.
Contact: Becky H. Scheinert beckyhscheinert@gmail.com 256-486-1831

Folklife in a Textured World, at Lake Guntersville State Park
2023-06-08 08:00 - 2023-06-10 17:00 | AL
Folklife in the South: A Program of South Arts invites you to enjoy the “Folklife in a Textured World” exhibit, running June 8 – 10 at Lake Guntersville State Park.
Sign up for updates about the exhibit at this link: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdhiuOq-MGNZ-EqFgDh6REI1yAP2S1gV_UQGdo0JpHfI_xpaw/viewform

Ribbon Cutting celebrating the Grand Opening of the new Redstone Federal Credit Union Branch
2023-06-08 14:00 - 15:30 | Redstone Federal Credit Union, 600 Gunter Ave, Guntersville, AL, 35976, United States
Redstone Federal Credit Union and the Lake Guntersville Chamber of Commerce invite you to a ribbon cutting ceremony celebrating the Grand Opening of the new Guntersville branch!
This event will be held Thursday, June 8 at 2:00 pm and will be followed by an open house and refreshments.
New location is 600 Gunter Ave, Guntersville.
RSVP to eventplanning@redfcu.org no later than June 1.

Alabama SBDC Digital Marketing 6-Weeks Cohort- June 8 - July 13
2023-06-08 17:30 - 20:30 | AL

Financial Feasibility Webinar, by SBDC
2023-06-08 18:00 - 19:30 | Online
Date: 6/8/2023
Time: 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM (CDT)
Status: Open – 68 places remaining
Registration Deadline: 6/8/2023 5:00 PM (CDT)
Fee: No Fee
Point of Contact: Karla Jordan 18778257232
Program Format: Online Meeting (Live)
Training Topics: Accounting/Budget, Business Start-up/Preplanning
Description:

Is your business idea financially feasible?
Financial Feasibility covers the following topics:
Financial Assessment
Your Financial Goals
Building Your Projections

Oniline via Zoom

Instructions:
Please review your registration confirmation email for Zoom webinar details.
TO REGISTER, CLICK HERE: https://asbdc.ecenterdirect.com/events/9557?embedded=0

Tarot Card Reading, at Jax Bar & Grill
2023-06-08 19:00 - 23:30 | AL
Lady Raine will be at Jax Bar & Grill this Thursday, June 8 from 7pm- 12pm!

Come and see what your cards say! If you came last time, come back; the cards change with every decision you make!

She’ll be set up out back on our patio with a beautiful view!

Themed Drink specials

21+ after 8pm with VALID I.D.

2023 Integrity Golf Classic, by Better Business Bureau of NA
2023-06-09 08:00 - 13:30 | Gunter’s Landing Golf Club, 1000 Gunter's Landing Rd., Guntersville, AL, 35976, United States
The Better Business Bureau of North Alabama announces the 2023 Integrity Golf Classic, coming up Friday, June 9 at 8:00 am. Event held at Gunter’s Landing Golf Club in Guntersville.
This year’s Presenting Sponsor is Thompson Roofing and Construction.
Team registration is now open, but limited to the first 30 teams due to the availability of golf carts. Registration includes green fees, golf cart rental, gift bags, 4 grand prize tickets, breakfast, lunch, refreshments, sports drinks and player entry for the hole in one, longest drive and closest to the pin contests.
Help make our event an even greater success through our many sponsorship opportunities. Reserve your spot today and give your company the recognition it deserves!
Proceeds help the BBB of North Alabama continue to improve the services that are offered to over 1 million consumers each year.
For additional information, contact Lindsay George at 256-970-1255 or email lgeorge@northalabama.bbb.org.

Stuart Douglas Live, at JD's Grill
2023-06-09 18:00 - 21:00 | AL
JD’s Grill invites you to enjoy dinner and a show, featuring Stuart Douglas, on June 9 from 6-9 pm. 14401 US Hwy 431, Guntersville

Mayor's Cup Regatta by Browns Creek Sailing Association at City Harbor
2023-06-10 | AL
Mayor’s Cup Regatta by Browns Creek Sailing Association.
The regatta will be sailed on Saturday, June 10.
The regatta will be sailed in the area of City Harbor to get the best visibility for spectators. The after race awards and party will be held at Levi’s On The Lake.
BCSA is expecting sailors from North Alabama and Southern Tennessee to participate in the regatta.

If you have any questions please call (256) 683-4086 or (256) 486-3311

Overboard Boating Class, by Lake Guntersville Yacht Club
2023-06-10 08:00 - 10:00 | Lake Guntersville Yacht Club, 498 Yacht Club Road, Guntersville, AL, 35976, United States
America’s Boating Club and Lake Guntersville Yacht Club are inviting the public to a FREE 2-hour seminar (followed by water practice) to learn what to do if you’re out on the lake and a person goes overboard. This class will be held Saturday, June 10 from 8:00am – 10:00am at the Lake Guntersville Yacht Club.
To register, contact Chuck at 256-506-7773

Placement Testing, at Snead State Community College
2023-06-10 08:00 - 10:00 | Snead State Community College, 220 N Walnut Street, Boaz, AL, 35957, United States
Parson Days are rapidly approaching, and one of the requirements for students to participate is taking the Accuplacer Placement Test! Special testing dates will be held Saturday, June 10 from 8:00am – 10:00am, and Saturday, July 8 from 8:00 am – 10:00 am at 404 Usry Ave, Boaz. Contact tshields@snead.edu for questions.
To register, scan the QR on the flyer.

Sightseeing Cruise on Discovery with Lake and River Fun
2023-06-11 13:00 - 14:15 | AL
Sightseeing Cruise on Discovery (pontoon) with Lake and River Fun
Sunday, June 11th 2023 @ 1pm – 2:15pm
Sightseeing on beautiful Lake Guntersville! See the sights, learn about the area and maybe see some wildlife or just relax!

Visit LakeAndRiverFun.com for more information, or to book now.

Vacation Bible School, at Victory Baptist Church
2023-06-11 17:30 - 2023-06-13 20:30 | Victory Baptist Church Guntersville, 1644 O'Brig Avenue, Guntersville, AL, 35976, United States
Victory Baptist Church invites you children to Vacation Bible School! Running June 11-13 from 5:30 – 8:30pm. Enjoy a VBS Parade on June 10 at 10:00 am
Reach out to Victory Baptist Church at (256) 582-5054 for more details.

Princess Camp, at Kohl Academy of Performing Arts
2023-06-12 10:00 - 2023-06-16 12:00 | Kohl Academy of Performing Arts, 1908 Gunter Avenue, Guntersville, AL, 35976, United States
Summer is almost here! Register your little ones (ages 3-5) for Princess summer camp (June 12 – 16 from 10am – 12pm) with Kohl Academy of Performing Arts today!

For more detailed camp descriptions, tuition information, and to register visit our website at kohlacademy.net or call us at 256-582-5639.

Barreto's Outdoor Kitchen Food Truck Schedule 6/13-17
2023-06-13 - 2023-06-17 | AL
Barreto’s Outdoor Kitchen Food Truck Schedule 6/13-17

Tuesday 6/13, Wednesday 6/14 & Thursday 6/15 @ NASA Food Truck Corral from 11am-1pm

Thursday 6/15 from 2:30pm-7pm @ Apartments located on 555 Executive Dr. NW Huntsville, Al

Friday 6/16 & Saturday 6/17- Private events. Weddings

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Lab Rats Science Camp, at Snead State Community College
2023-06-13 09:00 - 2023-06-15 12:00 | Snead State Community College, 220 N Walnut Street, Boaz, AL, 35957, United States
Snead State invites you to Camp Snead’s Lab Rats Science Camp, running June 13-15 from 9:00 am – 11:45am. Open to ages 12-14 and held in the Elrod Science Building, room 208.
$20 per student.
Explore genetics, chemistry, physics, and more.
For more details, and to register, click here https://snead.edu/summercamps/
