Leads Exchange. Connect with fellow members while gaining exposure for your business at our monthly Member Connects. Member Connect is a facilitated, small-group networking opportunity allowing each attendee to talk about their business in an intentional way. Williamson, Inc. Power Room, 4031 Aspen Grove Dr., Suite 630. Parking 4000 Rush Street. Free to attend. Wednesday, 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. Information

WEDNESDAY, OCT. 2

Coffee and Connect

Network with fellow members of Gallatin Young Professionals. Coffee and Connect meets the first Wednesday of every month. 8-9 a.m. Each person responsible for their own purchase. Black Press #2, 106 Public Square. Information

Local Business Collective

This monthly meeting is for retailers, Maury Alliance Staff and city officials to get together and brainstorm ideas and best practices for the small business community of Maury County. All retailers are welcome to attend. Maury Alliance- Downstairs Conference Room, 106 West 6 Street. 8:30-9:30 a.m. Information

THURSDAY, OCT. 3

Business Before Hours

These networking events provide a relaxed way for members of the Chamber to connect with one another. Member organizations may host these events, which bring together an average of 50-100 people, to showcase their facilities. New members are introduced and may give a brief commercial about their business. Holiday Inn Express & Suites, 826 S. Cumberland St., Lebanon. 7:30-9 a.m. Information

Candidate Forum: City of Mt. Pleasant

Maury Alliance is hosting a forum for the City of Mt. Pleasant City Commission Candidates at Hay Long Chapel, 103 Hay Long Ave. The City Council Candidate Forum will begin promptly at 5 p.m. This event is for the community - everyone is welcome to attend this free event. Mt. Pleasant City Commission Candidates: Loree J Knowles; Jacqueline A W Grandberry; Willie Webster Alderson; Lonnie Thomason and Bill White. Information

FRIDAY, OCT. 4

Wilson County Young Professionals

Meeting open to all Young Professionals (40 and younger). Lebanon Wilson County Chamber office, 149 Public Square. 8 a.m. Breakfast provided. No RSVP needed. Information

Socialize with the Senator

Meet state Sen. Mark Pody at The Lebanon Wilson County Chamber of Commerce, 149 Public Square. This is an opportunity to be better informed on legislative issues and community concerns. 8-9 Information

Masquerade Ball Benefiting The Contributor, Nashville’s Street Newspaper

The evening includes light fare, drinks and a live auction and helps in the mission to support and house those experiencing homelessness in Nashville. The Standard Restaurant & Club, 167 Rosa L. Parks Blvd. 6-9 p.m. Fee: $75+. Information