Club Events

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Whether it’s grabbing a brew and conversing with a creative director, staying up to date on the latest industry trends, sharing knowledge or learning more with like minded advertising professionals – we’ve got that and more.

20 MINUTES & A BEER #20MAAB

Every month or so, we feature a talk hosted by a local guru of a specific discipline. And once a year we bring in a national guru, for added inspiration.

FREELANCE FORUM

Our semi-regular freelancer forum freelancer forum is geared towards those working for themselves or in small teams. Need help running a social media campaign? How about hiring on your first employee? These are just some of the things Freelance members face in their daily lives and we’re here to help solve these challenges. We will bring in professionals at the top of their fields to cover a variety of subject matter catered specifically to our freelance members.

Learn about Freelance memberships

STUDENT EVENTS

We love our students. Look for events ranging from portfolio reviews to Creative Speed Dates — events designed to help students build interviewing skills with professionals.

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ROCHESTER AD WEEK (R/ADWEEK)

R/ADWEEK is a five-day series of special events and programs featuring local and national creative leaders and speakers. The goal of R/ADWEEK is to inspire and educate members of the Rochester advertising community through informative speakers, thoughtful panel discussions and sessions designed to elicit a conversations on advertising today.

Learn about R/ADWEEK

AMERICAN ADVERTISING AWARDS ("THE ADDYS")

Better dust off your tie, this annual awards show is the Oscars of the Rochester ad community. The biggest night in Advertising draws hundreds of the most creative people in the business under one roof, all to see if their work shine. The stakes are high to see who takes home the most hardware, on a local and national level.  One word to describe the American Advertising Awards? Electric.