Member Spotlight

By June, the rainbows are everywhere—fluttering from porches, decorating storefronts, and adding splashes of color to everyday life. They're the most visible part of Pride Month, but not the most important. At its heart, Pride is less about the symbols and more about the people who come together to create community, acceptance, and belonging. The roots of Pride go back to June 1969, when patrons of the Stonewall Inn in New York City pushed back against a police raid and the d

Join us this Friday June 5th at 5:00 PM at Giving Tree Chiropractic for a fun, interactive Nutrition Basics workshop with Coach Dan! We’ll cover: Nutrition fundamentals Hydration tips Easy meal ideas & recipes Exercise and recovery Healthy grocery shopping hacks Practical strategies you can start using immediately BONUS GIVEAWAY! Bring a friend and you’ll receive 1 raffle ticket for EACH friend you bring for a chance to win a 1-month supply of AG1! The more friends you bring,

Hey Charlie Studios is currently looking for 3 businesses ready to use strategic content to grow their brand, attract more leads, and stand out in their industry. If lead generation, brand awareness, or building stronger customer trust is part of your next phase of growth, let’s talk about how consistent photo, video, and social media content can help move your business forward. At Hey Charlie Studios, we want to help you tell your story unapologetically — showcasing what mak

We are so excited to officially announce the next chapter of Up4Movement - coming soon to downtown Chesterton! Located beneath Conceive Believe Achieve at 132 N Calumet Rd, we are transforming the lower level into a premium boutique Pilates & yoga studio focused on our SCULPT pillar. This intimate space will accommodate up to 12 guests per class and feature: • Mat Sculpt • Sculpt Fusion • Restore Flow Our main studio in downtown Michigan City offers a full range of classes th

A business retreat for women founders is taking place in Chicago, IL. This retreat is designed to have you come back home to yourself, to gain the confidence to step into your next level and arm you with the strategies to take you there for your next level business success. We currently have 2 spots left for the retreat July 14-16. Save your spot!: https://laurennajar.myflodesk.com/iid9wbr2yc

Get into the summer season and learn the basic skills of needle felting and make a cute ladybug in this beginner-friendly class. Learn how to make and shape the body, add the spots, and how to shape and attach the antenna. You will learn the basics of materials and the tools necessary to start. Kid-friendly for ages 10 and up! 206 S. Calumet Chesterton, IN 46304 Sunday, June 14 from 9am-12pm Reserve your spot today: https://the-willow-shop-llc.square.site/workshop

Avanterra represents a thoughtful approach to land, architecture, and community. Where natural landscapes and intentional design come together to create something lasting

Join us at The Rising Phoenix Gallery for Confessions, an evocative exhibition by The Underground Artist Collective exploring what we reveal, what we conceal, and the stories we carry within. Celebrate the opening with us on Friday, May 1 from 5–7 PM and experience an evening of thoughtful, immersive artwork alongside fellow members of the community. This free event is open to all, and we would be delighted to see you there. Come curious. Leave inspired. More Information:...

Our SEVENTH edition of Punk Rock Burlesque at the brewery!! Burlesque, Live Original Music, Aerial Performances from Go Aerial Fitness, Vintage Vending, Tarot Reading, Sideshow, Physical Comedy, Silent Movies and more! Midwest Punk Rock sensation SKIRT and the folk fiddlin’ Sandhill String Band are heading up the event putting live music to the whole night. This edition's dancers are the jazzy & elegantly tantalizing Sunny Haelstorm with sultry glittering goddess Honey Bee Ro

May 2nd, Derby Viewing Party! Come dressed to impress (Derby style) and there will be a drink on us in it for you! May 5th, Cinco De Mayo (Duck, Cauliflower or Steak Tacos | $8 Margaritas) May 7th, Flower Arranging with Abagail, bring your mom out to celebrate AND send her home with flowers! May 10th, Mother's Day Brunch Make a reservation today!: https://theheronmc.com/current-events

The next Growth and Connect Dinner for women founders is May 28th, 2026 at Little Italy in Dyer, IN. This is an intimate dinner for local women business owners to network, connect and leave with connections and takeaways to help with your business growth. Grab your seat today: https://laurennajar.myflodesk.com/op27celes2

On May 9th, Sacred Dunes is hosting it's second annual NWI Women's Holistic Heath Expo. And this year we are making it even MORE interactive — and the perfect experience to celebrate Mother’s Day weekend! Grab your mom, your daughters, your sisters, and your best friends and come spend the day doing something meaningful, relaxing, and fun together. What makes this year so special? This is not just an expo… it’s an EXPERIENCE. You’ll be able to: Get permanent jewelry Join a gu

A lot of websites don’t just have a design problem; they also have a structure problem. When your navigation is unclear, your services aren’t easy to understand, or your messaging doesn’t land right away, people don’t always take the next step. Avenue Bee Studio's Website Audit is a focused, strategic review designed to help you understand where your site is falling short and what to fix first, so it can better support inquiries, trust and growth. Book an audit today:...

JOYRide, Northwest Indiana's first pedicab service is hiring for it's 3rd season! We are looking for joyful, social and active people to drive our sleek, electric tricycles. It's the most fun you'll ever have at "work!" Drivers must be 21 and over with a valid driver's license. Knowledge of Michigan City's destinations is a huge plus. Apply today: https://joyridemc.com/join-our-team/

Hi everyone, Joe Bergquist here, founder of ClearPath Business Consulting. I work with owner-led businesses who are doing the work, bringing in revenue, and staying busy…but still feel like something is off behind the scenes. Most of the time, it’s not a sales issue. It’s not a work ethic issue either. It’s a lack of clear operating structure. After 20+ years in operations leadership, I’ve seen the same pattern repeatedly— businesses tracking a lot of things, but not always t

The Subtle Body Wellness is hosting a four-week online series in myofascial release. Learn to work with chronic tension, move more freely, and feel at home in your body from wherever you are. Dates: Sundays beginning May 17, 2025 at 6pm CT Register now at: https://www.thesubtlebodywellness.com/new-page-2

Sacred Dunes Integrative Health is dedicated to supporting the whole person—mind, body, and spirit—through a truly integrative and holistic approach to wellness. We believe optimal health comes from understanding root causes, not just managing symptoms. With access to comprehensive, detailed lab testing and personalized care plans, our team helps patients transform their health and daily habits in a sustainable way. Our Nurse Practitioner, Lauren Parker, brings clinical exper

I’m excited to be hosting a Beginner Photography Workshop this spring for anyone who has a camera and wants to better understand how to use it. As a photographer with over 15 years of experience, I love helping people move past the overwhelming camera settings and start creating images they’re truly proud of. During this hands-on workshop, we’ll cover camera basics, natural light, composition, and simple editing techniques. There will also be time to practice shooting while r

If nutrition feels confusing lately, you’re not imagining it. Open any social media app for two minutes, and you’ll see people debating over details… seed oils, artificial sweeteners, sugar in fruit, the timing of your coffee. Meanwhile, most normal people are just trying to figure out what to eat for lunch, how to make it through the afternoon, and when they can get to the grocery store. So, if things feel a little chaotic in the nutrition space right now, here’s a skill tha

Cherry Street Creative is a creative marketing studio based in Valparaiso, dedicated to helping growing businesses translate their expertise and vision into clear, credible, and compelling brand experiences. Founded by Stevie Movall, Cherry Street partners with both service-based firms and product-driven brands that care deeply about what they offer, but need support communicating that value with confidence and consistency. From brand positioning and visual identity to websit