Saturday

Entry form for Cat Brandell Memorial Scleroderma Walk HERE.

Now Through Sunday

Coming Events

The Annual Mother's Day Makers Market will be Saturday, April 25th from 9am-1pm.

Vendors will be set up in our Main Hall, as well as outside.

The event is free and open to the public.

Online Vendor registration is in the works, but if you would like to go ahead and reserve a spot, please email secondstageamherst@gmail.com or call the Main Office at 434-941-0997

Spaces will be $25 each 

Annual Benefit in the VCCA Hay Barn

Tickets for general admission are now on sale!

We hope you’ll join us on Saturday, April 25, 2026,

for VCCA’s biggest annual fundraising event.



It’ll be a festive evening at beautiful Mt. San Angelo featuring:

• Drinks, dinner, and dessert catered by Meriwether Godsey
• Live music by The Regency Quartet featuring vocalist Shawn Spencer
• Silent art auction featuring work by VCCA Fellows
• Special guest Margot Lee Shetterly, author of Hidden Figures, VCCA Fellow

Sweet Briar College’s Summer Programs with the community—offering a wide range of engaging camps and experiences for youth and teens, including athletics, engineering, environmental science, leadership, equestrian, and the arts. Full program details and registration are available at https://www.sbc.edu/summer-programs/.

Loose Shoe Brewing Company is a brewery offering unique, high quality craft beer in a spacious, comfortable taproom and patio.

Hours: Wednesday 3 - 7pm, Thursday & Friday 3 - 9pm,

Saturday 12 - 10pm and Sunday 2 - 7pm.



Deck, RootBeer, Crowlers and Growlers

DUPLICATE BRIDGE

Join our Thursday morning group for a friendly game of Duplicate Bridge in the Community Room! For additional information, please contact Allen Sprinkle at

(434) 841-1469.

Did you know you can stay up to date on the Board of Supervisor Meetings from the comfort of your home?

Click HERE to watch the replay of the March 3rd meeting on YouTube.

Business News

Upcoming SBDC Webinars

Strategies for Effective Front-of-House Operations

March 17 | 10:00 AM EST | Craft Beverage Conversations | Register

Mobile Apps: How to Plan, Execute & Launch

March 17 | Noon EST | Updated for 2026 | Register

Focus on Profit: Building a Successful Photography Business

March 17 | 1:00 PM EST | IN-PERSON ONLY*| Register

*Laurel Ridge Community College – Fauquier Campus, The Barn, 6480 College St, Warrenton, VA 20186

What Lenders Look For: Tips to Strengthen Your Loan Application

March 18 | Noon EST | Capital Pathways Program | Register

GovCon: Proposal Development

March 18 | Noon EST | Register

Grow Smart | Designing Products or Services That Customers Want

March 19 | 10:00 AM EST | Fee: $10.00 | Register

QuickBooks 201: Beyond the Basics

March 24 | 10:00 AM EST | Capital Pathways Program | Register

LLC, S-Corp, or Partnership? Choosing the Right Structure as You Grow

March 25 | Noon EST | Capital Pathways Program | Register

Intro to State Government Contracting: eVA Registration and SWaM Certification Hands-on Lab

March 25 | 10:00 AM EST | IN-PERSON ONLY - Middletown*| Register

*173 Skirmisher Lane, Middletown, VA, 22645

How to Build Credit for Your Small Business

March 30 | Noon EST | Capital Pathways Program | Register

From Phishing to AI Scams: Cyber Risks Small Businesses Face in 2026

March 31| Noon EST | Register

Franchising 101: Starting a Business Through a Franchise

April 1| Noon EST | Register

SBA Loan Programs: Up to $5 million Available for Small Businesses

April 2 | Noon EST | Capital Pathways Program | Register

Intro to State Government Contracting with SBSD

April 7 | Noon EST | Register

Franchising TOO - Trends, Opportunities, and Obstacles

April 8 | Noon EST | Register

Federal Contracting: Project Spectrum and Its Role in CMMC 2.0 - What You Need to Know Today

April 13 | 12:30 PM EST | A Virginia APEX Accelerator Event | Register

QuickBooks 101: Set Up and Start Tracking Your Business Finances

April 14 | 10:00 AM EST | Capital Pathways Program | Register

State & Federal Contracting: Finding Opportunities

April 15 | 12:30 PM EST | A Virginia APEX Accelerator Event | Register

Intro to State Government Contracting: eVA Registration and SWaM Certification Hands-on Lab

April 22 | 10:00 AM EST | IN-PERSON ONLY - Fauquier* | Register

*6480 College Street, Rm.208-30, Warrenton, VA 20187

Employment Opportunities

Come join our team at CSE!

We have several positions that we are hiring for, including laborers/helpers, certified welders, riggers, ironworkers, mechanics, drivers, and crane operators. Many of these positions are for all four of our locations in Madison Heights, Roanoke, Richmond, and Charlottesville.

Click HERE to apply for one of these positions today, or email your resume and work history to hr@cseonline.net.