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held Wednesday, July 10 from 6–7 p.m. at Westerly Community Credit Union, 122 Granite St., Westerly. The free seminar is hosted by Wayne Lagasse, Vice President, Wealth Management. For more information, or to reserve your place by Wednesday, July 3, contact Kate Craig, marketing specialist, at (401) 596-7000 x2142 or email kcraig@westerlyccu. com.

The Chamber of Commerce of Eastern Connecticut hosts a seminar on ConnectiCare Medicare Advantage on June 20 from 2:30-4:30 p.m. at 914 Hartford Turnpike, Waterford. The seminar, presented by Mark Lee of Mark Lee and Associates, will explain Medicare and how it works, talk about when to sign up for Medicare and how people can get additional benefits with a Medicare Advantage plan and realize savings. The event is free and open to the public.

The Chamber of Commerce of Eastern Connecticut hosts Coffee with the Chamber at NoRA Cupcakes, 60 Bank St, New London, on June 19 from 2:30-3:30 p.m. There is no cost to attend. Registration is encouraged, but walk-ins are welcome. RSVP to Gary Rogers at grogers@chamberect. com or call (860) 701-9113.

The Chamber of Commerce of Eastern CT and the Southeastern CT Cultural Coalition with host ACT (Arts Culture & Tourism) Policy Update on June 19, from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. at the Lyman Allyn Art Museum Auditorium. This forum with elected officials and community leaders will discuss arts, culture and tourism-related updates from the recent legislative session. Speakers for the event include state Sen. Paul Formica, co-chairman, Arts, Culture and Tourism Caucus; David Kooris, deputy commissioner, DECD; and Co-Chairs of ACT Policy Committee Wendy Bury, executive director, SECT Cultural Coalition, and Stephen Tagliatela, chairman, CT Tourism Coalition. Elizabeth Shapiro, director of Arts, Preservation and Museums, Department of Economic and Community Development, will be a special guest at the event. There is no cost to attend, but registration is requested by June 14. Learn more and register at www. ChamberECT.com/Events or call (860) 701-9113.

The Greater Norwich Area Chamber of Commerce will host a Business After Hours event on Thursday, June 20, at 5:30 p.m. co-hosted by Harp & Dragon Pub and Chelsea Insurance on the rooftop deck at 130 Main St., Norwich. Starting at 5:30 p.m. guests will gather at Harp & Dragon for an evening of networking. $10 GNACC members and $15 non-members. RSVP to the GNACC at (860) 887-1647 or www.norwichchamber.com/events.