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Harwood Union High School Students have recently returned from their fourth visit to Rwanda.  Hear what these young members of our community are doing to make a difference in a country emerging from the effects of genocide.  These student ambassadors will share their experiences which include; a trip to a coffee plantation, craft co-operatives, and Rwandan […]

National Train Day is being celebrated across the country on Saturday, May 10th.  It was on this date in 1869 that the”golden spike” was driven into the final tie at Promontory Summit, Utah, ceremonially creating the nations first transcontinental railroad.  Green Mountain Coffee Roasters has reason to celebrate, not only is our company’s Visitor Center located […]

As part of the Visitor Center event series, there will be a showing of the documentary Birdsong & Coffee A Wake Up Call on Friday, April 11, 2008 beginning at 6:00 p.m.. The documentary will be shown at 81 Demeritt Place, across from Aubuchon Hardware Store.
The documentary will be shown in tribute to Jeanne […]

Coffee Cupping

Tuesday, March 11th, 2008 at 6:00 PM. Meet at the Visitor Center at 6:00 PM and the group will proceed to the Coffee Lab.
Green Mountain Coffee Roasters conducts coffee “cuppings”, or tastings, to evaluate the flavor and aroma characteristics of each coffee we sell. Learn how to cup coffee with the […]

Monday, February 18, 2008 6:00PM at the Visitor Center & Cafe
Almost 20% of our employees have gone “to source” to see what goes into growing and harvesting coffee. It’s almost always a life-changing trip. Hear more about the bean’s long journey from tree to cup, and how these trips have transformed the way […]

Cupping Coffee

This evenings event, ‘Coffee Cupping’ is cancelled due to the weather. We will re-schedule for a later date. We apologize for the inconvenience! Thank you!
January 14th, 2008 6:00 p.m. Meet at the Green Mountain Coffee Roasters Visitor Center & Cafe.
We conduct coffee “cuppings”, or tastings, to evaluate the flavor and aroma characteristics […]

Black Gold Screening

VISITORS CENTER EVENT SERIES 2
Join us November 2nd at 6:30 p.m. for a special screening of the award-winning documentary, Black Gold — a film about coffee and trade.
See what *really* goes into your coffee cup, and why the L.A. Times calls this movie, “riveting and jaw dropping.” Afterwards, stay for a discussion with Rick Peyser, […]

It’s Autumn in Vermont, and what better way to celebrate than with our Autumn Seasonal Coffees?
Our Fair Trade Pumpkin Spice coffee is an annual offering that folks all over look forward to. It offers the experience of fresh-baked pumpkin pie — rich with warm spice notes and creamy body — and it’s now available in […]

Join us for a presentation and coffee cupping on October 15th.
Ed Canty — Fair Trade Buyer for Green Mountain Coffee — will talk about fair trade origins, the goals of fair trade, and some of the impact that Fair Trade has had on coffee communities that we source our coffee from.
We’ll also cup […]

We’re open!

Our visitor center and café is now open every day from 7am to 6pm. (Okay, okay… so we’re closed Thanksgiving, Christmas Day, and New Year’s Day.)
Waterbury Station is a jewel of the Italianate Victorian style, lovingly restored to its circa 1875 glory. The station still serves train passengers on the Amtrack line that runs from […]