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Iron Workers Organized Group Camp Networking at Pine Grove Furnace State Park

Sun, Mar 22, 2026 – Fri, Feb 19, 2027

Professional adults in the ironworking and related industries can network and collaborate by reserving the Iron Workers Organized Group Camp at Pine Grove Furnace State Park. This rustic organized group tenting site provides the perfect setting for industry-specific gatherings and networking events. Available from March 22, 2026, to February 19, 2027, bookings must be made at least 3 days ahead and can be reserved up to 11 months in advance.

P/T Bookkeeper Temporary Position Training with Comptroller

Fri, May 1, 2026 – Wed, Sep 30, 2026

Part-time bookkeeping position from May 1 through Sept 30, 2026, at Sencit Properties Inc. in Harrisburg, PA. Opportunity to work flexibly 15 hrs/week and train with retiring Comptroller during May. Responsibilities include monthly reports, bank reconciliations, and collaboration with accountants and owner. Ideal for professionals seeking hands-on experience in accounting in a fully equipped office setting.

FBI National Academy Associates 2026 Chapter Conference

Sun, May 17, 2026 – Tue, May 19, 2026

Attend the 2026 Chapter Conference by the FBI National Academy Associates, Eastern PA Chapter featuring nationally acclaimed instructors delivering training to enhance professional performance and leadership. Enjoy networking and collaboration with colleagues and presenters. The event will be held at Hershey Lodge, Hershey PA from May 17 to May 19, 2026. Registration includes conference gift, banquet dinner, and meals.

Brunch @ Tequila Willies

Sun, May 17, 2026

An opportunity for professional women to network and socialize hosted by the Harrisburg Women's Society.

Pennsylvania Mental Health and Wellness Conference 2026

Mon, May 18, 2026 – Tue, May 19, 2026

NAMI Keystone PA's 2026 Pennsylvania Mental Health and Wellness Conference is a two-day event providing a platform for peers, caregivers, advocates, and mental health professionals to learn, share, and network. The conference features keynote presentations, workshops, resource tables, and networking opportunities. Continuing Education Credits will be offered.

Pennsylvania Poll Worker Recruitment for 2026 Primary Election

Tue, May 19, 2026

Serve as a poll worker for Pennsylvania's 2026 primary election on May 19. This role offers an opportunity to support democracy, meet new people, and learn about election processes. Attend mandatory training sessions provided by your county before Election Day. Compensation ranges from $75 to $200, depending on position and training participation. Must be a registered voter residing in the county you wish to serve, with various roles available including clerks, machine operators, and election board members.

2026 Disability Health Action Summit

Tue, May 19, 2026 – Wed, May 20, 2026

The Arc of Pennsylvania is hosting the 3rd Annual Disability Health Action Summit from May 19-20, 2026, in Harrisburg, PA. This is an in-person only event that focuses on disability health policy and provides excellent networking opportunities for professionals.

Pennsylvania Workforce Development Board Meeting - May 19, 2026

Tue, May 19, 2026

Quarterly meeting of the Pennsylvania Workforce Development Board focusing on workforce development policies, committee reports, and strategies to support local workforce initiatives.

PA CHAMBER Healthcare Summit

Wed, May 20, 2026

The PA CHAMBER Healthcare Summit focuses on healthcare industry professionals, providing a platform for networking, industry insights, and career advancement opportunities.

CFA Board Meeting – May 20, 2026

Wed, May 20, 2026

The Commonwealth Financing Authority (CFA) Board Meeting provides an opportunity for professionals involved with authorities and community financing to engage in discussions and decision-making processes. This virtual meeting facilitates professional networking and offers insights into funding and development projects within Pennsylvania. Organized by the Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development.

Discover How to Connect with Career Professionals

Thu, May 21, 2026

This workshop helps participants discover how to connect with career professionals for networking and career development opportunities.

Air Dot Show Central PA

Sat, May 23, 2026 – Mon, May 25, 2026

Air Dot Show Central PA held at Harrisburg International Airport featuring regional aviation displays and shows. This event offers potential industry insights and networking for aviation professionals and enthusiasts.

Air Dot Show featuring the U.S. Navy Blue Angels

Sat, May 23, 2026 – Mon, May 25, 2026

Air Dot Show featuring the U.S. Navy Blue Angels taking place at Harrisburg International Airport. Experience thrilling air demonstrations and aviation showcases. While primarily a public entertainment event, professionals involved in aviation and related industries may find valuable networking opportunities.

The Boys in the Band - Theatrical Drama by Open Stage

Sat, May 23, 2026 – Sat, Jun 13, 2026

The Boys in the Band is a landmark drama/comedy by Mart Crowley that centers on a group of gay men gathering for a birthday party, exploring themes of friendship and identity. This play, directed by Stuart Landon, offers a raw and powerful theatrical experience with social and cultural relevance. Shows run from May 23 to June 13, 2026, at Open Stage in Harrisburg, PA.

Public Utility Law Bench Bar Conference 2026 – Harrisburg

Tue, May 26, 2026

Join administrative law judges, commissioners, commission staff, and private practitioners for the 2026 Public Utility Law Bench-Bar Conference. This event focuses on the evolving regulatory landscape, emerging legal challenges, and practical insights shaping utility practice in Pennsylvania. It provides opportunities for professional networking, participation, and learning on topics such as Commission updates, appellate case law, ethics, cybersecurity, and regulatory compliance in electric, gas, water, telecommunications, and emerging technologies sectors. The conference concludes with a reception to connect with judges, regulators, and practitioners.

2026 Spring Forum

Wed, May 27, 2026

The 2026 Spring Forum is a professional conference event designed for networking, industry learning, and career advancement. Join fellow professionals for insightful sessions and connections.

PCHA 100-Hour Course - Spring 2026 Cohort - Registration Deadline

Thu, May 28, 2026

Join us for the Spring 2026 cohort of the Personal Care Home Administrator 100-Hour Course! This professional course is designed for adult learners seeking to advance their careers in personal care home administration.

Professional Conferences and Meetings at Courtyard by Marriott Harrisburg Hershey

Mon, Jun 1, 2026

Host your professional conferences, training sessions, or business meetings at the Courtyard by Marriott Harrisburg Hershey. With well-equipped meeting spaces including the Eisenhower Ballroom that accommodates up to 120 guests, modern AV equipment, and catering services, it is ideal for professional networking and career development events. Conveniently located near the Harrisburg airport with special group rates for conference attendees.

2026 Cadence Music & Arts Programs Support Group Meeting

Mon, Jun 1, 2026

Join the Cadence Music & Arts Programs Support Group for networking and professional development focused on music and arts education. Connect with peers and explore opportunities for career growth in arts programming.

Harrisburg Hoopla 2026

Sat, Jun 6, 2026

Harrisburg Hoopla is a day of team-based physical challenges and puzzle games where adults can network, have fun, and support local nonprofits. It offers a unique opportunity for friends, coworkers, and neighbors to connect while competing for charity. Part of the proceeds supports the Emerging Philanthropists Fund at TFEC to develop new community leaders.

FFA State Convention & Activities Week

Tue, Jun 9, 2026 – Thu, Jun 11, 2026

A multi-day event at Penn State University celebrating student achievement in agricultural education with competitions, leadership workshops, awards, and officer elections.

PACE Meeting - June 2026

Tue, Jun 9, 2026

Professional meeting to stand up for your students, your profession, and the secure retirement you earned and paid for. Registration is REQUIRED. All meetings begin at 5 PM.

2026 PA Prevention Conference - In-Person Experience

Wed, Jun 10, 2026 – Fri, Jun 12, 2026

Join prevention professionals from across Pennsylvania for keynote speakers, practical workshops, networking opportunities, and special events celebrating CPA’s 50th Anniversary. The event features keynote presentations, multiple workshop blocks, a youth voice panel, and a 50th Anniversary reception and dinner. Earn up to 16.0 hours of training credit. Location: Hilton Harrisburg, Harrisburg, PA.

2026 Encore! Home School Productions Support Group Meeting

Wed, Jun 10, 2026

Attend the Encore! Home School Productions Support Group to network with professionals involved in home school theater and production arts. This event offers career advancement opportunities in educational arts production.

2026 CHAP Convention Main Conference

Thu, Jun 11, 2026 – Sat, Jun 13, 2026

The 2026 CHAP Convention is a professional event focused on homeschooling with workshops, speakers, and vendors providing resources and training for homeschooling professionals and parents. The Main Conference runs from June 11-13, 2026, at Elizabethtown College with sessions on homeschooling strategies, curriculum, and legal requirements. Connect with vendors, attend workshops, and network with homeschooling professionals.

100th Anniversary Banquet - PWEA Centennial Celebration

Mon, Jun 15, 2026

Celebrate 100 years of water quality leadership with the Pennsylvania Water Environment Association at their Centennial Banquet. This special event on June 15, 2026, honors a century of innovation and impact in protecting and improving water quality, providing a unique networking opportunity for professionals in the water environment sector.

2026 Railway & Locomotive Historical Society Annual Meeting

Tue, Jun 16, 2026 – Sat, Jun 20, 2026

The 2026 Railway & Locomotive Historical Society annual meeting will be held June 16-20 at the Best Western Premier – Central Hotel & Conference Center in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. The event offers rich professional networking and learning opportunities through visits to Pennsylvania Railroad heritage sites, archival presentations at the Pennsylvania State Archives, and industry-focused excursions like a rail diesel car trip on the Reading & Northern Railroad. Keynote speaker Rob Gleason, Amtrak board member, will share insights on rail passenger service and industry trends. Additional sessions include visits to short lines with historical railroad locomotives and a special presentation on railroad art. This meeting is ideal for professionals in the railway and locomotive historical preservation, operations, and management sectors.

PennTec 2026 - 97th Annual Technical Conference & Exhibition

Tue, Jun 16, 2026 – Thu, Jun 18, 2026

Join over 700 water quality professionals at PennTec 2026, the Pennsylvania Water Environment Association's 97th Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition. The event features technical sessions, PA DEP–approved workshops for wastewater and drinking water operator licenses, and an exhibit hall showcasing the latest products and technologies in water quality. Networking opportunities abound for industry professionals to connect and advance their careers.

WEBINAR: Reimagining Health Benefits: How ICHRA Works for Employers

Wed, Jun 24, 2026

Join this informative webinar to explore how an Individual Coverage Health Reimbursement Arrangement (ICHRA) provides a flexible and cost-effective alternative for employer health benefits. Learn how ICHRA works, who benefits most, key implementation steps, and how to offer employees greater choice in health plans.