Business Calendar: May 5-30

MAY 5

Business Planning 201 - Preparing an Annual Operating Plan: This SCORE Southeast Wisconsin business workshop will be held from 9 a.m. to noon May 5 at the Milwaukee County Research Park, 10437 Innovation Drive, Room 121 in Wauwatosa. The fee is $35 per person and $20 for each additional person from the same firm. Call (414) 297-3942 to register.

MAY 9

Summit Young Professionals: This group for young professionals 21 to 30-something will meet from 5 to 7 p.m. at Marcus Majestic Cinema, 770 N. Springdale Road, Waukesha. Appetizers and networking begin at 5 p.m., a presentation on "Socializing with Clients" begins at 5:30. The cost is $10 for Brookfield chamber and Summit members and $20 for prospective members. Registration is due by May 7. Call (262) 786-1886.

ABLE North networking: Members of the Wauwatosa, Granville/Brown Deer, Germantown and Menomonee Falls chambers will meet from 7:15 to 8:30 a.m. at the Hilton Garden Inn Milwaukee Park Place, 11600 W. Park Place, Milwaukee. The cost is $14 in advance and $17 at the door. Call your chamber to reserve a seat.

MAY 10

Wisconsin Innovation Network: The Milwaukee-area chapter meeting will feature John Byrnes, founding chairman of The Milwaukee Institute and long-time advocate for the region's innovation economy, at a luncheon at the Crowne Plaza Hotel, 10499 Innovation Drive in Wauwatosa. Registration and networking begin at 11:30 a.m., followed by the presentation at 12:30 p.m. The cost is $10 for students, $25 for WIN members and $35 for non-members. Visit WisconsinTechnologyCouncil.com to register.

"Building Credit and Obtaining a Business Loan": SCORE Southeast Wisconsin is hosting this business workshop, sponsored by US Bank, from 9 a.m. to noon at the Milwaukee County Research Park, 10437 Innovation Drive, Room 121. The fee is $35 per person and $20 for each additional person from the same firm. Advance reservations are required for admission. Call (414) 297-3942 or visit scoresewisconsin.org to register or for information.

MAY 16

ABLE West Networking: Members of the Brookfield, Wauwatosa and West Allis-West Milwaukee chambers will meet from 7 to 8:30 a.m. at Dave & Buster's, 2201 N. Mayfair Road, Wauwatosa. The cost is $14 with registration two or more days prior to the event or $18 for members at the door or first-time guests. Call your chamber to register.

MAY 17

Business After 5: Greater Brookfield Chamber of Commerce members are invited to socialize from 5 to 7 p.m. at Soerens Ford, 18900 W. Capitol Drive, Brookfield. The cost is $10 for members with reservations prior to noon May 15 or $15 for members at the door and first-time guests. Non-members can attend for $40. To register, call (262) 786-1886 or email bcc@brookfieldchamber.com.

MAY 22

Facebook-Intermediate Level: This UWM Small Business Education workshop runs from 8 to 10 a.m. in Room 121 of the Research Park Innovation Technology Building, 10437 Innovation Drive, Wauwatosa. Learn to make your fans your best customers. The cost is $25 for Wauwatosa Chamber members and $39 for others. For information, call (414) 227-3200.

ABLE South networking: Members of the Wauwatosa, West Allis/West Milwaukee, Greenfield, Greendale, South Suburban and Muskego chambers will meet from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at the Polish Center, 6941 S. 68th St., Franklin. The cost is $14 in advance or $17 at the door. Contact your chamber to register.

MAY 30

ABLE West Networking: Members of the Brookfield, Wauwatosa and West Allis-West Milwaukee chambers will meet from 7 to 8:30 a.m. at Dave & Buster's, 2201 N. Mayfair Road, Wauwatosa. The cost is $14 with registration two or more days prior to the event or $18 for members at the door or first-time guests. Call your chamber to register.