BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//PEI Business Women's Association - ECPv6.18.2//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:PEI Business Women's Association X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://peibwa.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for PEI Business Women's Association REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Halifax BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0300 TZNAME:ADT DTSTART:20150308T060000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0300 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:AST DTSTART:20151101T050000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0300 TZNAME:ADT DTSTART:20160313T060000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0300 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:AST DTSTART:20161106T050000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0300 TZNAME:ADT DTSTART:20170312T060000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0300 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:AST DTSTART:20171105T050000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20160622T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20160622T203000 DTSTAMP:20261013T161518Z CREATED:20261013T161518Z LAST-MODIFIED:20261013T161518Z UID:3635-1466620200-1466627400@peibwa.org SUMMARY:Etsy 201 - Launch Your Etsy Shop DESCRIPTION:Launch Your Etsy Shop So you have your products ready to go. Now what? Grab your laptop\, and a few of your products and come to our latest etsy session with Etsy Artisans of PEI Team Leader Kim Roach. \nIn this hands-on 2 hour session you will: – Learn about Etsy’s policies and best practice – Get your first items ready for listing\, including SEO tags and photo tips and packaging. – How to properly price your items for sale. – Helpful shipping tips and suggestions – Setting up payment options – Share tips for photographing your items for sale \nWhen: Wednesday\, June 22nd 6:30-8:30pm \nWhere: Parkdale Room (2nd floor) City Hall\, Charlottetown \nCost: Free for PEI Crafts Council & PEI Business Women’s Association Members\, $25 non-members \nIdeally everyone will have their laptop with them. If they don’t have one then they could just make notes but probably won’t get the most out of the session. Registrants should have an Etsy account created and a business description plus cover photo/logo ready for the session. URL:https://peibwa.org/event/etsy-201-launch-your-etsy-shop/ LOCATION:Parkdale Room (2nd floor) City Hall\, Charlottetown ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://peibwa.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/images.jpeg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20160615T163000 DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20160615T183000 DTSTAMP:20261013T161519Z CREATED:20261013T161519Z LAST-MODIFIED:20261013T161519Z UID:3637-1466008200-1466015400@peibwa.org SUMMARY:PEIBWA Business Mixer @ Indian River Festival DESCRIPTION:Networking is important! Save the date for the June PEIBWA business mixer at Indian River Festival at St. Mary’s Church in Indian River. It’s free to attend\, and open to all who want to make new contacts and connect with old friends. \nReach new clients and connect with colleagues at the home of the Indian River Festival! The networking portion of the evening will take place in the Festival’s newly constructed pavilion that overlooks rolling hills and soft countryside. Sample delicious hors d’oeuvres from The Table Culinary Studio (be sure to say hello to Chef Derrick Hoare!) and enjoy a drink from the cash bar. The Festival will also host a short recital inside St. Mary’s church featuring local soprano\, Shannon Scales (Sirens\, Xara Choral Theatre\, Halifax Camerata Singers).  URL:https://peibwa.org/event/peibwa-business-mixer-indian-river-festival/ LOCATION:Indian River Festival – St. Mary’s Church ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://peibwa.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/business_mixer_wide.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20160611T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20160611T130000 DTSTAMP:20261013T161549Z CREATED:20261013T161549Z LAST-MODIFIED:20261013T161549Z UID:3640-1465635600-1465650000@peibwa.org SUMMARY:Go Girl Fashion Mobile Launch DESCRIPTION: URL:https://peibwa.org/event/go-girl-fashion-mobile-launch/ LOCATION:Summerside – 215 Wyatt Crescent ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://peibwa.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/launchinvite.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20160608T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20160608T120000 DTSTAMP:20261013T161550Z CREATED:20261013T161550Z LAST-MODIFIED:20261013T161550Z UID:3641-1465376400-1465387200@peibwa.org SUMMARY:Business Startup 101 - June 2016 DESCRIPTION:Deciding to start a business is a big decision and there are a lot of moving parts to consider. Our information session is full of simple and straightforward guidance\, along with reference materials and contacts / resources for your next steps.  \nWe can help you navigate through the basic steps required to start successfully\, including:  \n\nidentify your business idea\ndo your research & make a plan\nfinance your plan\nchoose a business structure\nname and register your business\nget your business license\, permits and insurance\nchoose your accounting solution\npromote your business\n\nThis workshop is available to a limited number of participants and frequently sells out\, so book your space now!  URL:https://peibwa.org/event/business-startup-101-june-2016/ LOCATION:PEIBWA office\, 25 Queen Street ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://peibwa.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/bix101_400px.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20160531T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20160617T160000 DTSTAMP:20261013T161551Z CREATED:20261013T161551Z LAST-MODIFIED:20261013T161551Z UID:3643-1464696000-1466179200@peibwa.org SUMMARY:PEIBWA Women in Business Micro-Grant Submissions Open DESCRIPTION:The PEIBWA Micro-Grant is designed to help new and less established women entrepreneurs gain a foothold in the business community. This is achieved by investing in projects that will enhance the applicant’s sales and marketability\, as well as foster the development of the applicant’s business skills. \nThe PEIBWA Micro-Grant provides successful applications with a non-repayable investment up to $500\, with 75% payable on approval and the remaining 25% payable on completion of final report. Only PEIBWA members resident in PEI are eligible to apply. \nFor more information / to apply: \nPEIBWA Micro Grant FAQ \nApplication Form (members only) URL:https://peibwa.org/event/peibwa-women-in-business-micro-grant-submissions-open/ LOCATION:PEI Business Women’s Association END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20160517T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20160517T170000 DTSTAMP:20261013T161552Z CREATED:20261013T161552Z LAST-MODIFIED:20261013T161552Z UID:3647-1463472000-1463504400@peibwa.org SUMMARY:2016 Women in Business Symposium DESCRIPTION:The 2016 Women in Business Symposium is an event for Island women in business to develop their leadership capacity\, learn new strategies\, gain inspiration\, establish new connections and access professional resources to grow personally and professionally. The theme for 2016 is Grow. \nThis unique learning opportunity will help foster personal and professional capacity of Island business women\, professionals and entrepreneurs through a program designed to meet their needs. Sessions will focus on practical and innovative ways for participants to build\, grow and expand their businesses and professional skills. There will be keynote presentations\, workshops\, and panel discussions\, followed by an informal networking mixer to continue the conversations that started during the day. \nEARLY BIRD tickets for PEIBWA members are available for only $75+. If you’re a PEIBWA member and you’d like to purchase tickets at the discounted price contact the PEIBWA office to get the promo code!  \nWe are excited to announce the following entrepreneurs will be joining us as panelists for 2016: \nTara Costello – Ahead in the Game \nKimberly McIntrye – Kuriosities Whimsical Trinkets & Oddities // La Belle Dame \nMeaghan Blanchard \nJohn Barrett – Vesey’s \nAnn Worth – Worth Consulting Group // In Good Taste // Meetings & Conventions PEI  \nMelody Dover – Fresh Media \nLaura Morneau – DwnTwn Fox // Elizabeth Fox Jewellery // The Makers \nSarah Bennetto O’Brien – Scapes – Fresh\, Local\, Takeout \nKimberly Sinclair – Spincount \nHeather MacAulay – DME Brewing Solutions \nLinda Anderson – RE/MAX Charlottetown \nAlanna Jankov – The Guild \nJoelle MacPhee – Ooka Island \nSusan Rowe – Honibe // Island Abbey Foods \nWe are also very excited to announce An Intimate Conversation with Catherine Callbeck which will feature a live one on one interview on stage that has been more than a year in the making. Catherine will share candid stories from her incredible career in both business and politics\, nothing will be off limits for this inspiring session. \nWe will continue to update the list of panelists and speakers in the weeks leading up to the event. \nThank you to our partners and sponsors. Without your generous support this event would not be possible: ACOA\, Paypal Canada\, Skills PEI\, Innovation PEI\, RBC\, UPEI EMBA Program and Startup Canada. \n \n\n \n\n Powered by Eventbrite URL:https://peibwa.org/event/2016-women-in-business-symposium/ LOCATION:Confederation Centre of the Arts\, Charlottetown ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://peibwa.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/wibs_400px.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20160511T163000 DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20160511T183000 DTSTAMP:20261013T161553Z CREATED:20261013T161553Z LAST-MODIFIED:20261013T161553Z UID:3649-1462984200-1462991400@peibwa.org SUMMARY:PEIBWA Business Mixer @ Delta Prince Edward DESCRIPTION:Networking is important! Save the date for the May PEIBWA business mixer at the Delta Prince Edward. It’s free to attend\, and open to all who want to make new contacts and connect with old friends. URL:https://peibwa.org/event/peibwa-business-mixer-delta-prince-edward/ LOCATION:Delta Prince Edward Hotel ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://peibwa.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/business_mixer_wide.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20160427T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20160427T120000 DTSTAMP:20261013T161625Z CREATED:20261013T161625Z LAST-MODIFIED:20261013T161625Z UID:3650-1461747600-1461758400@peibwa.org SUMMARY:Business Startup 101 - April 2016 DESCRIPTION:Deciding to start a business is a big decision and there are a lot of moving parts to consider. Our information session is full of simple and straightforward guidance\, along with reference materials and contacts / resources for your next steps.  \nWe can help you navigate through the basic steps required to start successfully\, including:  \n\nidentify your business idea\ndo your research & make a plan\nfinance your plan\nchoose a business structure\nname and register your business\nget your business license\, permits and insurance\nchoose your accounting solution\npromote your business\n\nThis workshop is available to a limited number of participants and frequently sells out\, so book your space now!  URL:https://peibwa.org/event/business-startup-101-april-2016/ LOCATION:PEIBWA office\, 25 Queen Street ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://peibwa.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/bix101_400px.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20160420T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20160420T160000 DTSTAMP:20261013T161626Z CREATED:20261013T161626Z LAST-MODIFIED:20261013T161626Z UID:3652-1461157200-1461168000@peibwa.org SUMMARY:The Basics of Proposal Writing DESCRIPTION:Are you thinking about applying to any of the upcoming funding and grant programs? \nOften the application process can be incredibly intimidating but if you do not apply for the funding you will never be eligible to actually receive the funding. That’s where this workshop\,The Basics of Proposal Writing\, comes in. \nThis workshop will give you the tools to complete the various applications that lead to being considered for the funds that are available. Valuable information will be shared including\, but not limited to: \n\n\n– where to find the funding programs \n\n\n– understanding the application guidelines and process \n\n\n– the importance of writing good content \n\n\n– the importance of formatting \n\n\n– building a content library (especially helpful for candidates who will be applying for funding on an ongoing basis) \n\n\n– asking for help \n\n\n– timeline management \n\n\nThis workshop is open to anyone\, but advance registration is required. PEIBWA members may attend for FREE\, $25 for non-PEIBWA members. URL:https://peibwa.org/event/the-basics-of-proposal-writing/ LOCATION:PEIBWA Office\, 25 Queen St.\, Suite 25 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20160413T163000 DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20160413T183000 DTSTAMP:20261013T161627Z CREATED:20261013T161627Z LAST-MODIFIED:20261013T161627Z UID:3654-1460565000-1460572200@peibwa.org SUMMARY:PEIBWA Business Mixer @ Belle's Boutique DESCRIPTION:Networking is important! Save the date for the April PEIBWA business mixer at Belle’s Boutique in Montague. It’s free to attend\, and open to all who want to make new contacts and connect with old friends. URL:https://peibwa.org/event/peibwa-business-mixer-belles-boutique/ LOCATION:Belle’s Boutique ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://peibwa.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/business_mixer_wide.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20160319T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20160319T150000 DTSTAMP:20261013T161632Z CREATED:20261013T161632Z LAST-MODIFIED:20261013T161632Z UID:3656-1458388800-1458399600@peibwa.org SUMMARY:Business Startup 101 - Lennox Island DESCRIPTION:Deciding to start a business is a big decision and there are a lot of moving parts to consider. Our information session is full of simple and straightforward guidance\, along with reference materials and contacts / resources for your next steps.  \nWe can help you navigate through the basic steps required to start successfully\, including:  \n\nidentify your business idea\ndo your research & make a plan\nfinance your plan\nchoose a business structure\nname and register your business\nget your business license\, permits and insurance\nchoose your accounting solution\npromote your business\n\nThis workshop is available to a limited number of participants and frequently sells out\, so book your space now!  URL:https://peibwa.org/event/business-startup-101-lennox-island/ LOCATION:Lennox Island ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://peibwa.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/bix101_400px.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20160311T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20160311T153000 DTSTAMP:20261013T161632Z CREATED:20261013T161632Z LAST-MODIFIED:20261013T161632Z UID:3658-1457701200-1457710200@peibwa.org SUMMARY:Business Startup 101 - Abegweit Council (Scotchfort) DESCRIPTION:Deciding to start a business is a big decision and there are a lot of moving parts to consider. Our information session is full of simple and straightforward guidance\, along with reference materials and contacts / resources for your next steps.  \nWe can help you navigate through the basic steps required to start successfully\, including:  \n\nidentify your business idea\ndo your research & make a plan\nfinance your plan\nchoose a business structure\nname and register your business\nget your business license\, permits and insurance\nchoose your accounting solution\npromote your business\n\nThis workshop is available to a limited number of participants and frequently sells out\, so book your space now!  URL:https://peibwa.org/event/business-startup-101-abegweit-council-scotchfort/ LOCATION:Abegweit Council (Scotchfort) ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://peibwa.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/bix101_400px.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR