Events

October

Abbreviations of MBDP to represent program name
Micro Business Development Programs (Workshop)

Business Startup Basics 10/14 - 11/18/26

Date/Time: Wednesday, October 14, 2026 - 09:00 AM to Wednesday, November 18, 2026 - 11:00 AM
Location: Zoom

A six-week online series of classes to help you build a foundation for your small or micro-business. Click description title or photo to get links.

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Money Management (Workshop)

Money Moves 10/14 - 11/18/26

Date/Time: Wednesday, October 14, 2026 - 12:00 PM to Wednesday, November 18, 2026 - 01:30 PM
Location: Zoom

Free and informative lunchtime sessions for anyone looking to learn about money management. Click description title or photo to get links.

House within a tire designed as a sun
Partner/Sponsor

Wheels for Warmth - Tire Drop Off

Date/Time: Thursday, October 29, 2026 - 02:00 PM to Friday, October 30, 2026 - 06:00 PM
Location: Vermont Granite Museum 7 Jones Brothers Way, Barre, VT 05641
House within a tire designed as a sun
Partner/Sponsor

Wheels for Warmth - Tire Sale

Date/Time: Saturday, October 31, 2026 - 08:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Location: Vermont Granite Museum, 7 Jones Brother Way, Barre, VT 05641

November

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Children & Families

Head Start Program Self-Assessment

Date/Time: Monday, November 2, 2026 - 09:00 AM to 02:30 PM
Location: Jenna's Promise Community Center at 117 St. Johns Road, Johnson, VT

Join us for a day to explore program goals and create impact for services in the coming year.

Cosmic Shift IPA launch party at Lawson's Taproom on Nov 4, supporting affordable housing.
Housing Support

Capstone at Lawson's Finest Liquids Launch Party

Date/Time: Wednesday, November 4, 2026 - 04:00 PM to 06:00 PM
Location: 155 Carroll Rd, Waitsfield, VT 05673

Capstone's Housing staff will be at Lawson's Finest Liquids Launch Party on November 4 from 4pm to 6pm.

Logo of Rochester, Vermont, featuring a green seal and the town name.
Home Weatherization

Capstone at RACI event

Date/Time: Saturday, November 7, 2026 - 01:00 PM to 04:00 PM
Location: The Valley Hub, 222 S Main St, Rochester, VT 05767

Capstone's Weatherization staff will be at the Rochester Area Climate Initiative event.

Brook Street High School Art Show at Aldrich Library on Nov 12, showcasing student artwork.
Children & Families

Brook Street High School Art Show for 2026

Date/Time: Thursday, November 12, 2026 - 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM
Location: Aldrich Public Library in Barre, VT

Join us for the Brook Street High School Art Show. Students will share their creative process and demonstrate weaving techniques.

December

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Food & Nutrition

Giving Tuesday 2026

Date/Time: Tuesday, December 1, 2026 to 11:59 PM
Location: https://support.capstonevt.org/campaign/fuel-your-neighbors/c853902

Help us kick off our Fuel Your Neighbors campaign to ensure no one goes to bed cold or hungry this winter on Giving Tuesday, December 1, 2026.

Workshop for micro business owners on budgeting, held in Barre, December 2026.
Micro Business Development Programs (Workshop)

Where Did My Business Money Go?

Date/Time: Wednesday, December 2, 2026 - 09:00 AM to Wednesday, December 16, 2026 - 11:00 AM
Location: 20 Gable Place, Barre, VT 05641

This 3-part workshop series is for micro business owners in preparation for tax season.