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SUMMARY:2025 NESMA Holiday Party
DESCRIPTION:BECOME A SPONSOR!\n\nEVENT IS SOLD OUT! THANK YOU FOR YOUR CONTINUED SUPPORT!\n \nGet ready to celebrate the season in style!\nNESMA Holiday Party will be on Thursday\, December 4th @Farmington Country Club\, 806 Farmington Ave in Farmington CT.\n$98 per person ($175 non-members) \nJoin us for the NESMA Holiday Party on December 4th\, where the fun never stops and the connections keep growing.\nEnjoy a night of delicious dinner\, an open bar\, a lively photo booth\, and amazing raffle prizes that you won’t want to miss.\nIt’s the perfect chance to unwind\, laugh\, and network with some of the best in our industry. Don’t miss this unforgettable evening of holiday cheer\, great company\, and festive energy\, \nWe can’t wait to see you there!\n5:30pm: Registration\n6:00 pm-7:00 pm: Cocktail hour\n7:00 pm: Dinner served\nThen more mingling and fun! \n\nAvailable sponsorships:\nGold Sponsor: $700 – Get in the spirit of giving with your GOLD sponsorship! When you become a GOLD sponsor\, your company logo adorns a table centerpiece at the event\, receives recognition at dinner\, visibility through the NESMA social media channels and is displayed on the NESMA website for the month of December.\nSilver Sponsor: $350 – Receive recognition on signage displayed at the party & recognition at dinner.\nRaffle Sponsor: $600 – Gain recognition for your company by sponsoring a major raffle prize. Each of these raffle prizes has a value of $600. Highlights include gift cards basket and our legendary Wagon of Booze!
URL:https://www.nesma-usa.com/event/2025-nesma-holiday-party/
LOCATION:Farmington Country Club\, 806 Farmington Ave\, Farmington\, CT\, 06032
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SUMMARY:2025 NESMA Annual Membership Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Friday December 5th\, 10:00am to 11:30am @Farmington Country Club\nEvent is free to attend but registration is required\nJoin us for another exciting event: the NESMA Annual Members Meeting and Awards Ceremony!\nThis special gathering will bring together members\, partners\, and friends to celebrate NESMA’s achievements and look ahead to an inspiring new year filled with innovation and growth. \nWhat to Expect: \n\nA delightful brunch will be served.\nRecognition of outstanding members and accomplishments.\nA look into NESMA’s plans and vision for the year ahead.\nSpecial Guest: Kirti Patel\, the newly appointed Connecticut Chief Manufacturing Officer\, will join us to share insights and celebrate our community’s success.\n\nDon’t miss this uplifting occasion — a perfect blend of celebration\, connection\, and inspiration.Registration is highly recommended\, so be sure to secure your spot today!
URL:https://www.nesma-usa.com/event/2025-nesma-annual-membership-meeting/
LOCATION:Farmington Country Club\, 806 Farmington Ave\, Farmington\, CT\, 06032
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SUMMARY:Manufacturing Celebration of Innovation 2026
DESCRIPTION:Showcasing the 2025 Coolest Thing Made in Connecticut Competition!\n\n\n\nExplore the Coolest Thing Made in CT exhibit\, celebrate the ingenuity of Connecticut manufacturers\, and connect with industry professionals in the dynamic settings of the Invention Dimension and Exploring Space exhibits. \nEnjoy passed appetizers and refreshing drinks while fostering meaningful connections with fellow manufacturing professionals. Don’t miss this opportunity to build relationships\, learn about the latest industry trends\, and discover the extraordinary accomplishments of Connecticut’s manufacturing sector. \nSponsored by Citrin Cooperman and presented by CONNSTEP and the CBIA Manufacturing Coalition. \nClick here to register
URL:https://www.nesma-usa.com/event/manufacturing-celebration-of-innovation-2026/
LOCATION:CT Science Center\, 250 Columbus Blvd\, Hartford\, CT\, 06103
CATEGORIES:Industry Events
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SUMMARY:The Hartford Job Fair at MakerspaceCT
DESCRIPTION:THE HARTFORD JOB FAIR\nFriday\, February 6th – 1PM – 4PM\n@MAKERSPACECT – 36 Talcott Street\, Hartford\, CT\nOPPORTUNITY FOR NESMA MEMBERS TO BE A VENDOR AT THE HARTFORD JOB FAIR\nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://www.nesma-usa.com/event/the-hartford-job-fair-at-makerspacect/
LOCATION:CT
CATEGORIES:Industry Events
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SUMMARY:Connecticut Business Matchmaker
DESCRIPTION:The CT Business Matchmaker is a high-impact networking event designed to connect businesses with government buyers and prime contractors to strengthen our national/local supply chains and open opportunities of procurement for CT businesses. \nOne-on-one prescheduled matchmaking meetings are at the heart of the CT Business Matchmaker. Businesses will have an opportunity to meet one-on-one with buyers from federal\, state and local agencies as well as prime contractors. \nThe event will also include a dynamic networking Business Expo featuring key resource providers\, lenders\, prime contractors and government agencies. In addition to a full day of training sessions facilitated by SBA employees\, resource partners and contracting experts. \nThe SBA is committed to opening the doors of procurement so more businesses can grow and thrive by doing business with the federal government – the world’s largest customer who buys all types of products and services. \nREGISTER ONLINE \nContact:\nSBA Connecticut District Office\nTanisha Baptiste-Bynum\, Lead OMS\nInfo@CTBusinessmatchmaker.com
URL:https://www.nesma-usa.com/event/connecticut-business-matchmaker/
LOCATION:Connecticut Convention Center\, 100 Columbus Boulevard\, Hartford\, CT\, 06103
CATEGORIES:Industry Events
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SUMMARY:2026 Tabletop Vendors Show
DESCRIPTION:2026 Tabletop Vendors Show & Trivia Game Night Sponsored by\n\nOn March 24th join us for the NESMA Tabletop Tradeshow & Trivia Game Night @Clocktown Brewing Co. in Thomaston\, CT\nNESMA invites you to an evening of networking\, fun\, and friendly competition at the NESMA Tabletop Tradeshow & Trivia Game Night at Clocktown Brewing Co. in Thomaston\, CT! \nStart by connecting with industry peers at our tabletop tradeshow\, reserve a vendor table to showcase your company\, or become an event sponsor and help support NESMA scholarship funds. It’s a great way to gain visibility while giving back. \nAfter the tradeshow\, stick around for a high-energy Trivia Game Night where you can test your knowledge\, compete with friends\, and enjoy a relaxed\, social atmosphere. \nWhile you’re there\, treat yourself to delicious wood-fired pizza\, along with exceptional craft beer and drinks brewed on site. \nWhether you’re exhibiting\, sponsoring\, or just coming to attend and have a great time\, this is an event you won’t want to miss! \nRESERVE VENDOR TABLE\n\nBUY ATTENDEE TICKETS\n\nAvailable sponsors:\nPizza Sponsor: Your company logo displayed on all attendees tables – $500\nRaffle Sponsor: Your company logo displayed on the raffle table and announcement during raffle ceremony – $350 \nBECOME A SPONSOR
URL:https://www.nesma-usa.com/event/2026-tabletop-vendors-show/
LOCATION:Clock Town Brewing Company\, 135 S Main St # 3\, Thomaston\, CT\, 06787
CATEGORIES:NESMA EVENTS
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SUMMARY:5th CT Manufacturing Engineering & Technology Career Fair
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the 2026 Connecticut Manufacturing & Technology Career Fair—Connecticut’s premier manufacturing and technology career event\, connecting students\, jobseekers\, and employers from across the state. \n‍Who Should Attend\nEmployers\nMeet motivated\, well-prepared candidates for full-time\, internship\, and apprenticeship roles. Strengthen your talent pipeline and help keep Connecticut’s skilled workforce in-state. \nCollege Students & Recent Graduates\nConnect with leading Connecticut manufacturing and technology employers. Last year\, more than 70 companies participated\, including Legrand\, ebm-papst\, The Lee Company\, Triumph\, TRUMPF\, Pursuit Aerospace\, and General Dynamics Electric Boat. \nTransportation provided: Buses will run to and from many college campuses statewide. \nHigh School Students & Families\nExplore high-paying\, in-demand careers in manufacturing\, engineering\, and technology. No registration required. \nJob Seekers\nMeet multiple employers in one place and grow your professional network. \n‍Event Details\nLocation: Quinnipiac University\, M&T Bank Arena\n305 Sherman Ave\, Hamden\, CT \nCost: Free for all employers and attendees. \nSponsored by: Connecticut’s Manufacturing Internship Program\, powered by CCAT\, with funding from the Department of Economic and Community Development. \nQuestions? Email CTMETFair@quinnipiac.edu \n‍Register\nEmployers: Register here\nCollege Students: Register here
URL:https://www.nesma-usa.com/event/5th-ct-manufacturing-engineering-technology-career-fair/
LOCATION:Quinnipiac University M&T Bank Arena\, 305 Sherman Avenue\, Hamden\, CT\, 06518
CATEGORIES:Industry Events
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SUMMARY:Manufacturer Connection Fair @CT State Capitol Lobby
DESCRIPTION:Manufacturer Connection Fair and Collega Career/Internship Fair @Connecticut State Capitol Lobby on April 23.\nCLICK HERE to register.
URL:https://www.nesma-usa.com/event/manufacturer-connection-fair/
LOCATION:CT Sate Capitol Building\, 210 Capitol Avenue\, Hartford\, CT\, 06106
CATEGORIES:Industry Events
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SUMMARY:6th Yard Goats Game Night Out
DESCRIPTION:Save the date!\nThe 6th Yard Goats Game Night Out returns on May 12!Stay tuned for more details…
URL:https://www.nesma-usa.com/event/6th-yard-goats-game-night-out/
LOCATION:Dunkin’ Park\, 1214 Main St\, Hartford\, CT 06103
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