Kickstart Brighton

Frequency: monthly

Next meeting: Tuesday August 1

Venue:  Alfresco, The Milkmaid Pavilion, Kings Road Arches, Brighton, BN1 2LN

Time: Breakfast 7.30-9am

Price: £15 members plus booking fee.

More details:  http://alfresco-brighton.co.uk/kick-start-brighton/

Note:  New networking event with a healthy breakfast

The Breakfast Club

Frequency: Weekly

Next meeting: Tuesday August 1 (and every Tuesday)

Venue: Courtlands Hotel, 19-27 The Drive, Hove

Time: Morning, 7.15am-8.45am

Price: £10 for non-members. Members pay £45 a month.

More details:  http://brightonnetworking.co.uk/

Note: Includes full English breakfast. The club has an exclusivity policy, so only one member in each sector can join. Contact the club if you would like to attend as a guest.

Toast network (Brighton)

Frequency: Twice a month

Next meeting: Tuesday August 1

Venue: Brighton Hotel, 143-145 King’s Road, Brighton

Time: Breakfast, 7-8.30am

Price: £15, including breakfast. Members pay £50 to join and then £30 a month to cover the breakfasts.

More details:   www.toastnetwork.co.uk

Note: The speaker for this meeting is nutritionist Clare Goldfinch,  founder and CEO of The Healthy Body Happy Mind Project Charity, Brighton

The Hove Albion BNI Chapter

Frequency: Weekly

Next meeting: Wednesday August 2

Venue: Courtlands Hotel, The Drive, Hove

Time: Morning, 6:30am-8:30am

Price: £10 for visitors. Members pay £10 a month for breakfast and there is an annual subscription fee.

More details: www.bnisussex.co.uk/memberlist.php?chapterName=9134

Note: Structured meeting with a focus on passing referrals. Largest of its kind in Sussex with over 60 regular meeting members. Includes full English breakfast. Exclusivity policy, so only one member in each sector can join. Contact a member here if you would like to attend as a guest.

Brighton Premier Networking Club

Frequency: Monthly (first Wednesday of the month)

Next meeting: Wednesday August 2

Venue: Hotel du Vin and Bistro, 2 Ship Street, Brighton  

Time: Lunch time, 12-2.15pm

Price: £26 for guests. Members pay £50 to join, and then £25 a month to cover the lunches 

More info: www.networkinginbrighton.co.uk/our-events/

Note: Women-only event with one member per sector. You can attend twice as a guest. You will need to book if you want to go.

The Farm

Frequency: Weekly on a Wednesday

Next meeting: Wednesday August 2

Venue: Caxton Arms pub, 26 North Gardens, Brighton

Time: Evening from 8pm

Price: Free

More details:  www.brightonfarm.com Note: Weekly drop in for freelancers and small businesses in the digital/web/mobile industry. Check the website for venue. For other Digital, Media & Technology events in Sussex, see the Wired Sussex website http://www.wiredsussex.com/event-calendar/

Network Albion Business Club

Frequency: Monthly

Next meeting: Thursday August 3

Venue: The Amex Stadium

Time: Morning, 8:30am-10:30am

Price: £15 plus VAT for non-members  

More details: http://www.networkalbion.co.uk/events

Notes: Breakfast, networking and a different speaker every month

Sussex Playwrights

Frequency: Monthly (usually the first Sunday of every month)

Next meeting: Sunday August 6

Venue:  New Venture Theatre Bar, Brighton

Time: 7-9pm

Price: Membership £12 per year. Meetings free to members, visitors £2 to include wine and juice

More details: www.sussexplaywrights.co.uk

Note: This is a networking group for anyone who writes, watches, performs and enjoys discussing new drama. This month, Brighton independent film writer and director Howard J Ford will be talking about his work and his latest film, followed by audience Q & A.

Brighton & Hove Chamber of Commerce Breakfast

Freq: Monthly

Next meeting: Friday August 11

Venue: Carluccio's, Jubilee Street, Brighton 

Time: Morning 07.45 – 09.30

Price: £20

More details: Brighton Chamber on thebestof

Note:  This month’s speaker is Andy Parsons from Yelo Architects

Second Friday Hove

Frequency: monthly (second Friday of the month)

Next meeting: Friday August 11

Venue: Watchmaker's Arms, 84 Goldstone Villas, Hove

Time: Lunch, 12.30-2pm

Price: free

More details: https://www.firstfriday-network.co.uk/meetings/details/hove

Notes: No booking required

Sussex Chamber of Commerce Networking Breakfast

Next meeting:  Wednesday August 16

Venue: Cisswood House Hotel, Horsham

Time:  8.00-10.30am

Price: £18 (members), £25(non-members), plus VAT

More details: www.sussexchamberofcommerce.co.uk/

Note:  This month’s speaker is Alison Addy, Gatwick Airport Ltd’s Planning & Stakeholder Engagement Manager

Juice Breakfast

Freq: Monthly (usually third Friday of the month)

Next meeting: Friday August 18

Venue:   Proud Country House, Stanmer Park

Time: Breakfast 7.30am

Price: £10+ booking fee

More details:  http://www.juicebrighton.com/business/breakfast-club/

Note: Big and busy, with different speakers and venue every month.

Third Friday Networking club

Freq: Monthly, third Friday of the month

Next meeting: Friday August 18

Venue: Pitcher and Piano 1-5 King’s Rd, Brighton

Time: Lunch time, 12.30-2.30pm

Price: free

More details: www.thirdfridaybrighton.co.uk

Note: Informal, drop-in networking event with a relaxed vibe

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