

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Open Networking - Goodwin University - East Hartford
- **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 18 Feb, 2026 at 12:00 pm – Wed, 18 Feb, 2026 at 01:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Our Open Networking sessions are dynamic, welcoming, and consistently well attended, bringing together a fresh mix of professionals every other week at the Academy Cafeteria in Glastonbury and Goodwin University in East Hartford.

Open to all, these sessions are free for Chamber members, and future members are welcome to attend up to four times at no cost—an easy way to experience the value of the Chamber firsthand. Each gathering offers the opportunity to meet new faces, build authentic connections, and expand your network in a relaxed, engaging environment.

Hosted by Eric Lopkin, owner of The Modern Observer Group, a celebrated facilitator and author, every session also features a guest speaker who educates attendees on a business-focused topic—never a sales pitch—making each meeting both informative and impactful.

Our guest speaker is Jim Kask of Kask and Co., CPAs.  He will be discussing business growth strategies and tax tips for our businesses.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/east-hartford/open-networking-goodwin-university-east-hartford/200029617474130
- **Event Categories**: meetups, art, literary-art
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 9

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: https://www.crvchamber.org/events/details/crv-chamber-open-networking-east-hartford-2-18-26-17990?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=east+hartford-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: East Hartford
- **state**: CT
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Goodwin University
- **lat**: 41.742850263552
- **long**: -72.640459198274
- **full address**: Goodwin University, 1 Riverside Dr,East Hartford,CT,United States

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: CT River Valley Chamber (https://allevents.in/org/ct-river-valley-chamber/376887)

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Wed, 18 Feb, 2026 at 12:00 pm
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Goodwin University, 1 Riverside Dr,East Hartford,CT,United States
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** CT River Valley Chamber
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** meetups, art, literary-art
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Open Networking - Goodwin University - East Hartford ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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