Events in Independence today

Today — Tuesday, September 1

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• 7:30am

  Trades Team Networking Meeting - NKY Branch

  60 Cavalier Blvd, Florence · verified Aug 30

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  This monthly referral and networking meeting connects trades professionals in Northern Kentucky. Hosted by John Reynolds and the NKY Trades Team branch, it features introductions with brief member promos, discussion of current job openings, updates on team resources such as the website and business cards, and time for open networking. Questions can be directed to John Reynolds at jreynolds@dryeffect.com or 513-490-8315.

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• 9am

  Helping Hands: Garden with Us at the Arboretum

  9190 Camp Ernst Rd, Union · verified Aug 30

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  Spend a morning in the gardens helping keep the Arboretum in great shape. Volunteers collaborate with staff on relaxed, hands-on tasks such as planting flowers, light pruning, mulching, and other basic garden care. No prior experience is needed, just a willingness to help and enjoy the fresh air. Tools are provided, and you are welcome to bring gloves, a kneeling pad, and sun protection. Work typically continues through brief, passing showers, with cancellations only for steady rain. Most sessions end with an optional group lunch, making it a social experience as well as a volunteer opportunity. Gather at the first parking lot on the left near the flagpole, then head together to the day’s project area. Attend once or come back each week. Please register in advance to help organizers plan projects and materials.

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• 11am

  Tuesday Half-Price Appetizers!

  The Blind Squirrel Center, 8537 U.S. Highway 42 , Florence, KY, United States, Kentucky 41042, 8537 US-127, Florence · verified Aug 30

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  Enjoy half-price appetizers all day every Tuesday. Favorites on the menu include chicken wings, Rumpke Mt Nachos, mozzarella moons, buffalo chicken dip, pretzel sticks, chips n queso, chicken potstickers, fried pepperoni, and cheese curds.

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• 11:30am

  Northern Kentucky Business Networking Meeting

  2916 Alexandria Pike, Highland Heights · verified Aug 30

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  Meet professionals from across Northern Kentucky and grow your network at a business-focused gathering. Share a concise elevator pitch about your company and learn how BNI’s referral-based approach can help increase your results. On average, members increase their business by 20 percent in the first year. The chapter is a lively, dedicated group that regularly passes referrals and supports one another’s success.

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• 3pm

  Highland Heights Farmer's Market

  3504 Alexandria Pike, Highland Heights · verified Aug 30

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  Find a wide array of homegrown produce, fresh breads, local honey, eggs, meat selections, and baked treats, along with goat milk soap, flowers, and other Kentucky Proud goods. Vendors and available items change with the season, offering a rotating mix that can lead to new favorites.

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• 7pm

  BINGO

  Florence Barleycorn's, 8544 US-127, Florence · verified Aug 30

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  Enjoy a fresh take on bingo where winning a round earns a turn at the prize wheel. The wheel features a variety of giveaways, and each victory brings another chance to spin. It all adds up to a lively night of classic gameplay, prizes, and plenty of laughs.

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