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SUMMARY:Journey into the World of Tea | Black Teas
DESCRIPTION:Explore the rich history behind the major black teas of the world. Taste the differences between samples from famous regions in India like Darjeeling and Assam\, including the Full Moon Darjeeling\, to black teas from the lowlands of Ceylon (now known as Sri Lanka) and classics from China like Keemun and Yunnan\, widely believed to be the birthplace of tea. \nJourney Into the World of Tea offers a tranquil\, in-depth exploration of tea traditions through guided tastings\, demonstrations\, and engaging conversation. This six-part series takes place in the glass-enclosed Tea Pavilion\, and is led by Grace Farms Tea Expert and Educator Frank Kwei\, who brings decades of knowledge to each session.
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/journey-into-the-world-of-tea-black-teas-2/2026-10-14
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
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SUMMARY:Tea Diplomacy in partnership with International House of Japan
DESCRIPTION:Learn about the remarkable role of tea diplomacy to address humanitarian issues at Grace Farms with one of the world’s leading experts in the field\, Kent E. Calder. \nCalder joins James Kondo\, Chairman of the International House of Japan\, for a timely conversation about the way tea ceremonies build community and connection across cultures. They will also explore the inspiration behind Calder’s newest book\, Chado Gaiko: Japanese Tea Diplomacy in a Global World. As part of the experience\, enjoy Grace Farms Tea & Coffee\, which reflects Grace Farms’ foundational commitment to sharing tea as a means of fostering grace and peace in the world. \nCalder is the Edwin O. Reischauer Professor and Director of the Edwin O. Reischauer Center for East Asian Studies at Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies. \nJoin us earlier in the day for a Grace Farms Tour of the River building and Barns designed by Pritzker Prize-winning firm\, SANAA. Explore the River building and its unique glass walls\, intended by SANAA to dissolve boundaries between people and the natural world\, and explore the many other places on site where tea is a communal part of dialogue and reflection. \nThis program is developed in collaboration with the International House of Japan and American Friends of the International House of Japan. \n 
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/tea-diplomacy
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
CATEGORIES:Community,Arts,Tea & Coffee,Architecture
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SUMMARY:Afternoon Tea
DESCRIPTION:Gather with friends in the glass-enclosed Pavilion for an inviting and immersive afternoon tea experience. Choose your favorite blend of Grace Farms Tea and enjoy a freshly brewed pot\, alongside an eye-catching assortment of seasonal bites. Inspired by the elegance of English tea service\, this joyful and indulgent afternoon offers the perfect blend of conversation\, connection\, and exceptional flavor. \nHosted by Pastry Chef and Educator Leah Jones and Tea Expert and Educator Frank Kwei\, this unique Grace Farms experience fills quickly — reserve your seat today. \n  \nAbout Your Reservation\nThis unique\, customized tea experience is planned in advance according to your reservation. To make changes\, please email info@gracefarms.org 48 hours in advance of the program. We will do our best to accommodate your request. We are unable to offer refunds\, credits\, or ticket transfers. All ticket purchases are final.
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/afternoon-tea-8
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
CATEGORIES:Tea & Coffee
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