About The Beer: The Trees and The Birds (Again)

About The Beer: The Trees and The Birds (Again)

ICYMI, there was a brief, wondrous moment earlier in the spring when all four of our seasonals - The Birds, The Bees, The Flowers, and The Trees - were on tap at once, for the first time since we’ve opened. You may be surprised to learn that this was seriously a momentous occasion for us, because, after two years, we were finally able to fulfill a vision for Redemption Rock Brewing that’s existed longer than the name “Redemption Rock Brewing.”

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“You Have a Piece of Black Art in Your Hands” - A Crowler Art Q&A with Nicole Coleman

“You Have a Piece of Black Art in Your Hands” - A Crowler Art Q&A with Nicole Coleman

There’s a story behind every crowler label. Our newest crowler label, created by Nicole Coleman, is a story of Black joy radiating in dark times, about being authentically you while being different, and about knowing your value no matter what.

And like all good stories, it’s got zombies.

We talked with Nicole about her journey and mission as an artist, and how she uses her art as a vehicle for hope, positivity, and imagination. Read on to learn more!

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April Nonprofit: The Greater Worcester Land Trust

April Nonprofit: The Greater Worcester Land Trust

When I first met Colin Novick, the executive director of the Greater Worcester Land Trust (GWLT), he taught us about the organization, guided us around the city to show us the various green and blue spaces managed by the land trust, and spoke at length about both the current and past of conservation and land use in Worcester.

He completely opened my eyes to how much green space we have available to us as a city, and how the decisions made and patterns created by previous generations have shaped the city we live in today.

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Be a B Corp

Be a B Corp

As B Corp Month comes to an end, we want to leave you with one clear message: if we can do it, you can too.

The certification process had its challenges, but they surely weren’t harder than any of the other challenges we’ve had to face as a very small business in a capital-intensive industry that has spent literally half of its short existence in a pandemic.

And if a very small business in a capital-intensive industry that has spent literally half of its short existence in a pandemic can do this, then many other businesses can, too.

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Our B Corp Origin Story

Our B Corp Origin Story

March is National B Corp Month, and it’s a pretty special one for us because it’s our first time celebrating as a bonafide Certified B Corp. When we announced our certification last fall, we talked about the 18-month process of tracking our efforts and getting everything reviewed, but the truth is that our B Corp story started a long, long time ago, in the early days of our brewery planning.

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