Name: 4th Annual International Women's Day Soirée
Start: 2026-03-05T17:30:00-05:00
End: 2026-03-05T20:30:00-05:00
Location: Towson University

$4th Annual International Women's Day Soir\u00e9e$

Join us for the 4th Annual International Women’s Day Soirée, an evening dedicated to connection, community, and collective growth. This year’s theme, Give to Gain, celebrates the power of investing in one another, through shared knowledge, collaboration, mentorship, and support. As this event continues to grow each year, we’re excited to gather again to celebrate what’s possible when women rise together.
Register: https://community.monument-creatives.org/events/E0CD89
📅 Date: Thursday, March 5, 2026
🕠 Time: 5:30–8:30 PM
📍 Location: Ballroom at the TU Student Union
What to Expect:
✔️ A welcoming space for meaningful networking and community-building
✔️ Food and refreshments
✔️ An engaging line up of speakers and a panel discussion
✔️ Vendor marketplace featuring 20 local women-owned businesses
✔️ Opportunities to connect with MWCA’s growing network of 450+ women creatives in Baltimore
Opening Remarks / Featured Speaker: Aalliyeh Clinton, Founder of Monneah’s Engineered Materials, LLC
Keynote: Krish O’Mara Vignarajah, CEO, Global Refuge
Panel discussions:
Moderator: Erin Moran, Inaugural Executive Director, Dr. Nancy Grasmick Leadership Institute
Dr. Arti Santhanam — Executive Director, Emerging Technology Centers
Airen Washington — CEO, Airen Washington Creative LLC
Smitha Gopal — COO, EcoMap
Vendor Marketplace:
Time: 5:00–8:30 PM (opens 30 minutes before the event begins)
The evening also includes a vendor marketplace featuring 20 local women-owned businesses, showcasing products and services, perfect for discovering new favorites and supporting local entrepreneurs.
Non-profit beneficiary:
We're proud to support Marian House as our beneficiary, with a portion of ticket proceeds going directly to their mission.
https://www.marianhouse.org/
Title Sponsor: Donovan WaterWorks
Gold Sponsor: True Balance Studio
Gold Sponsor: Woods Financial Services
Interested in Sponsoring?
Sponsorship package details can be found here: https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/32kdbpbc5tr94z0z966tu/IWD-2026-Sponsor-Packages.pdf?rlkey=8kqc2k67izokc5xe4stgx0bw3&e=1&st=v55hfnte&dl=0