October 30
NCCC Businessperson of the Year & Legislative Breakfast
8-10 a.m. Crest Hollow Country Club, Woodbury
The Nassau Council of Chambers of Commerce presents its 41st Annual Businessperson of the Year & Legislative Breakfast. Sponsorship opportunities available. Pre-registration is required. More information on the event agenda, sponsorships, ticket prices and registration available here.
November 4
Business Website 101: From Strategy to Launch
11 a.m.-noon, online
The Farmingdale State College Small Business Development Center presents a free online workshop focused on planning, building and launching commercial websites, featuring SBDC instructor Michelle Ng. Pre-registration is required. Registration and more information.
November 4
LIA Centennial Celebration
6-11 p.m., Crest Hollow Country Club, Woodbury
The Long Island Association presents its 100th anniversary celebration, featuring A-list networking, a cocktail reception, dinner and a centennial awards ceremony. Sponsors to date include the New York Institute of Technology, among others. Sponsorship opportunities available. Pre-registration is required. More information on the event agenda, sponsorships, ticket prices and registration available here.
November 4-6
Advanced Energy Conference 2026
Weds.-Fri., NYC Hilton Midtown
The Advanced Energy Research and Technology Center at Stony Brook University presents the Advanced Energy Conference 2026, a three-day summit defining the future of clean energy innovation, featuring high-level panel discussions, breakout sessions, emerging-innovator platforms and more. Sponsorship opportunities available. Pre-registration is required. More information on the event agenda, sponsorships, ticket prices and registration available here.
November 5
Monthly Business Solutions Roundtable
8:30-10 a.m., 1512 Stony Brook Road, Stony Brook
The Stony Brook University Small Business Development Center presents its monthly free in-person Business Solutions Roundtable networking event, featuring likeminded small-business owners discussing common challenges and best-practice solutions. Pre-registration is required. Registration and more information.
November 12
WEDLI: Amazon’s Investment on Long Island
8:15-10:15 a.m., The Mansion at Oyster Bay, Woodbury
Women Economic Developers of Long Island presents a professional-networking breakfast discussion focused on Amazon’s economic impact on Long Island, including the company’s proposed Holbrook fulfillment center. Continental breakfast included. Pre-registration is required. More information on the event agenda, WEDLI member and non-member ticket prices and registration available here.
November 12
Are You Ready to Sell Online This Holiday Season?
9-10:30 a.m., online
The Stony Brook University Small Business Development Center presents a free online workshop focused on maximizing e-retail opportunities during the busy holiday season, featuring Simply Payments CEO Christine Curzio. Pre-registration is required. Registration and more information.
November 12
LIA Young Professionals Network
5-7 p.m., Greybarn Amityville
The Long Island Association Young Professionals Committee presents a free-for-members evening of professional networking among young regional professionals, featuring light refreshments, plenty of elbow-rubbing and information about one of Long Island’s premier residential communities. Pre-registration is required. More information on the event agenda, non-member ticket prices and registration available here.
November 19
Financial Literacy for Small Business Owners
9-10:30 a.m., online
The Stony Brook University Small Business Development Center presents a free online workshop focused on financial statements, cash-flow management and other fundamentals of running a financially healthy business. Pre-registration is required. Registration and more information.
November 20
HIA-LI Women’s Leadership Conference
8 a.m.-12:30 p.m., Hilton Long Island, Melville
The HIA-LI presents its 16th Annual Women’s Leadership Conference, featuring a keynote by News 12 Long Island Anchor Erin Colton, breakout sessions, vendors and an executive-level panel discussion moderated by Farrell Fritz Partner Domenique Camacho Moran. Sponsorship opportunities available. Pre-registration is required. More information on the event agenda, scheduled panelists, sponsorships, ticket prices and registration available here.
December 14
Girls Inc.: The Next Generation Takes Flight
9 a.m.-noon, Cradle of Aviation Museum, Garden City
Girls Inc. of Long Island presents a free-to-attend career-focused networking event designed to inspire the next generation of professional leaders. Sponsorship and presenter-table opportunities available. For more information on the event agenda, sponsorships or presenter-table options, please email cindy@mardenfeld.com or pcharlemagne@girlsincli.org.
Please send calendar items, corrections or questions to Gregory.Zeller@InnovateLI.com.



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