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617 SOCIAL

Do business.  Have fun!

Lounge-style Networking Events in Durham North Carolina.

Upcoming Events

  • Social Business Thursday-Speed Networking
    Thu, Jun 01
    American Underground
    Jun 01, 6:00 PM – Jun 02, 10:00 PM
    American Underground, 201 W Main St, Durham, NC 27701, USA
    Ready? Set, Network! Get ready to enjoy a form of networking that is easily the funnest way to meet new connections and business leads.
  • Vendor Meet & Eat
    Sun, May 21
    The Slush
    May 21, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
    The Slush , 321 W Main St, Durham, NC 27701, USA
    Join us for a Pancake & Slush Networking Event! A unique way to network with like-minded professionals and vendors over endless pancakes and Slush-mimosa's.
  • Members Drive Day Party
    Sat, May 20
    Durham
    May 20, 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM
    Durham, 321 W Main St, Durham, NC 27701, USA
    Open to the public! Free Slushy, snacks and drinks for current and new members. Don't forget to bring your business cards!
  • The 4 C's of Marketing- Virtual Marketing Workshop
    May 11, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM
    Virtual Event via Zoom
    Discover the latest strategies and tools to drive customer engagement and sales in today's digital age. Join our virtual marketing workshop and learn from industry experts. Don't miss out, register now!
  • Social Business Thursday
    Thu, Apr 27
    Durham
    Apr 27, 6:00 PM – Apr 28, 9:00 PM
    Durham, 201 W Main St, Durham, NC 27701, USA
    Ready? Set, Network! Get ready to enjoy a form of networking that is easily the funnest way to meet new connections and business leads. Join us as we hear from Stop, Rent & Buy and Duke 97 about home ownership.
  • Social Business Thursday -Speed Networking
    Apr 27, 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM
    Durham, 201 W Main St, Durham, NC 27701, USA
    Ready? Set, Network! Get ready to enjoy a form of networking that is easily the funnest way to meet new connections and business leads.
  • Meet and Eat
    Sun, Apr 23
    Durham
    Apr 23, 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM
    Durham, 4125 Durham-Chapel Hill Blvd Suite 1, Durham, NC 27707, USA
    To learn more about the vendors lounge or to sign up to vend at the Black Vegan Street Market, pull up to our FREE Meet and Eat at Pure Soul!
  • Members Drive Day Party
    Sat, Apr 15
    Durham
    Apr 15, 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM
    Durham, 321 W Main St, Durham, NC 27701, USA
    617 Social and our new partner, The Slush Durham are having a members drive day party! See you there!
  • Social Business Thursday-Speed Networking
    Mar 23, 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM
    Durham, 201 W Main St, Durham, NC 27701, USA
    Come right after work to enjoy a social speed networking event that provides the opportunity to network with CEO's and Entrepreneurs. There will be music, Caribbean inspired food and drinks, and more! Hosted by Green Eimaj
  • Social Business Thursdays
    Thu, Feb 23
    Durham
    Feb 23, 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM
    Durham, 201 W Main St, Durham, NC 27701, USA
    "You've been matched!" February Speed Networking- A rapid way to meet new business connections and resources in a fun and interactive way.
  • Social Business Thursdays
    Thu, Jan 26
    The American Underground
    Jan 26, 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM
    The American Underground, 201 W Main St, Durham, NC 27701, USA
    Join us for Speed Networking, a fun and rapid way to make new business connections and resources!
  • Six1Seven Social Business Thursdays
    Dec 15, 2022, 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM
    Durham, 201 W Main St, Durham, NC 27701, USA
  • Six1Seven Members Drive Day Party at The Slush
    Nov 26, 2022, 3:00 PM – 7:00 PM
    The Slush, 321 W Main St, Durham, NC 27701, USA
    Six One Seven Social and the our NEW partners The Slush are having a FREE MEMBERS DRIVE DAY PARTY! and in the spirit of Thanksgiving the 1st drink on us (limited supplies for members only). See you there!
  • Six1Seven Social Business Thursdays
    Nov 17, 2022, 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM
    Durham, 201 W Main St, Durham, NC 27701, USA
  • Six1Seven Social Business Thursdays
    Oct 27, 2022, 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM
    Durham, 201 W Main St, Durham, NC 27701, USA
  • Member Showcase
    Sat, Oct 15
    Durham
    Oct 15, 2022, 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM
    Durham, 341 W Main St, Durham, NC 27701, USA
    We our giving 617 Members a chance to showcase their business to the public.
  • Six1Seven Social Business Thursdays
    Sep 22, 2022, 6:00 PM
    Durham, 201 W Main St, Durham, NC 27701, USA
  • Member Day Party
    Fri, Feb 18
    Durham
    Feb 18, 2022, 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM
    Durham, 321 W Main St, Durham, NC 27701, USA
    Open to the public! Free Slushy, snacks and drinks for current and new members. Don't forget to bring your business cards!

Let's keep in touch. We'll remind you of our next event and send you exclusive discounts on tickets.

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Welcome to 617 Social

where the assignment is simple
— Do business. Have fun!

We encourage you to

Come as you are

We are a community of local entrepreneurs, business professionals, and business development partners in Durham, North Carolina and surrounding areas who come together to form genuine connections, help each other succeed, and have fun in the process. #NetworkForTheCulture

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