The Neponset Valley Chamber of Commerce will hold a “Legislative Reception” at the Endicott Estate, 656 East St. in Dedham, on Thursday at 5:30 p.m. Local and state officials will met with the public and members of the business community in an effort to facilitate conversations about issues affecting businesses. The event will be casual and not include a formal speaker. Tickets are $10 per person and available at www.nvcc.com.