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The Charles County Economic Development Department hosts events that help local businesses stay connected, learn from one another, and get timely updates on programs and opportunities. Check out our full calendar of upcoming workshops, meetings, and signature events below.

SBDC: No-Sweat Social Media: Grow Your Confidence on Camera & Post Consistently!

  • Date: 09/01/2026  


9/1/2026
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM (EDT)
8/31/2026 5:00 PM (EDT)
No Fee
Register Here
Diane McFarland

Online Meeting (Live)
Marketing/Sales, Social Media

Feeling nervous on social media? Timid? Overthinking Your Content? But still need to spread the word about your business on socials? Statistics show that face-to-camera videos tend to get more watch time, comments, and shares than generic or purely aesthetic posts. The No-Sweat Social Media workshop helps you push past nerves, get out of your comfort zone on camera, grow & reach new heights on social media! You will get settled on what to say online; find the power to say it loudly; and make it sound like you! This workshop addresses & overcomes the root cause that keeps business owners shy on camera. This workshop is perfect for you, if: -you’re lost on what to say within your videos -your content never feels like you or your brand -you have no plan to maintain results & reach profitability on socials in your spare time Learn a simple strategy that makes recording content easy! Attend the interactive No-Sweat Social Media workshop & walk away with a deep calm & unshakable swag in front of the camera! Presenter, Nia Confer | Sophisticated Beginner, A Social Media Education Company

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2026 Fall Meeting: Entrepreneurship: Driving Economic Impact

November 10, 2026 | 8 AM to 12 PM | CSM Center for Business and Industry

Hear practical insights from business leaders, economic development professionals, and public-sector partners on building effective collaborations that expand markets, strengthen supply chains, and open doors to new opportunities.

Past Events:

July Quarterly Business Roundtable

July 16, 2026 | Virtual

Our Quarterly Business Roundtables are a great opportunity for your business to get the inside scoop on what is happening in Charles County and learn about the Economic Development Department’s activities.

2026 Business Appreciation Week

May 4 – May 8, 2026

Local businesses are at the heart of the region’s thriving economy, as they provide essential products, services, and job opportunities to Charles County. The weeklong event celebrates the invaluable contributions of business owners and shares our continued gratitude for their choice to do business in Charles County.

2026 Business Wellness Workshop

May 5, 2026 | 9 AM to 2 PM | CSM Center for Business and Industry

The Business Wellness Workshop provides expert insights, strategies, and networking opportunities to boost your business in Charles County. This year’s Business Wellness Workshop features an engaging format that combines expert-led sessions, “Ignite”-style presentations from a variety of Circle of Services partners, and networking opportunities.