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SUMMARY:Yoga and Movement with Pilin Anice
DESCRIPTION:Experience movement and music in the light-filled Court with renowned mindfulness and wellness expert\, Pilin Anice. This invigorating class takes participants through a breath-centered yoga practice while incorporating live music. \nThese movement and meditation classes are for ages 18+ up. Accessible for all levels\, no prior yoga or meditation experience is required. Participants may bring their own mats\, towels\, props\, and water.
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/yoga-and-movement-with-pilin-anice-6/2026-08-01
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
CATEGORIES:Community,Tea & Coffee
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SUMMARY:Chef’s Palate | American Plate
DESCRIPTION:Discover the defining flavors\, engaging stories\, and diverse cultural influences that shaped North America’s culinary heritage in this interactive workshop led by Pastry Chef and Educator Leah Jones. Explore how regional traditions\, ingredients\, and historical events have helped to define today’s American palate — and gain a deeper understanding of how food reflects our collective history.
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/chefs-palate-american-plate
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
CATEGORIES:Community,Tea & Coffee
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SUMMARY:Journey Into the World of Tea | White and Green Teas
DESCRIPTION:Step into the Pavilion to explore the world of white and green teas. Discover the unique umami flavors of Japanese green teas and sample classic Chinese selections such as Dragon Well and Jasmine Pearls. You’ll also enjoy a glimpse into chado\, the Japanese art of tea\, gaining insight into the traditions and techniques that have shaped tea culture for centuries. \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 is led by 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-white-and-green-teas-3
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
CATEGORIES:Tea & Coffee
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SUMMARY:Afternoon Tea
DESCRIPTION:Gather with friends in the glass-enclosed Pavilion for an inviting afternoon tea experience featuring a refreshing pot of Grace Farms Tea and an eye-catching assortment of seasonal bites. Inspired by the elegance of English tea service\, this joyful afternoon offers the perfect blend of conversation\, connection\, and exceptional flavor. Hosted by Pastry Chef and Educator Leah Jones and Tea Expert Frank Kwei. \nAugust Menu\nTea Sandwiches\n– Herb chicken salad on wheat bread\n– Cucumber & chive cream cheese on white bread\n– Heirloom tomato crostini \nBiscuits\n– Buttermilk biscuits\n– Whipped herb butter with Maldon salt\n– Berry jam \nSweet Bites\n– Plum almond cake\n– Blueberry lemon tart\n– Coconut macaroons \nMenu selections are subject to change based on what is fresh in the garden. \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-6
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
CATEGORIES:Tea & Coffee
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SUMMARY:Tea Diplomacy
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:Grace Farms Winter Festival with Darren Kiely
DESCRIPTION:Join in a weekend festival of winter experiences at Grace Farms headlined by musician Darren Kiely with a concert from 3:30 – 4:30 pm on both Saturday and Sunday. Hailing from County Cork\, Ireland\, Kiely’s fresh\, folk-infused sound originates from his inherited love of traditional Irish music\, intertwined with influences such as The Lumineers\, Mumford & Sons\, and Noah Kahan. \nRefresh and connect to best of what the winter season has to offer. Choose your own indoor and outdoor winter journey throughout the weekend\, including guided nature walks\, snowshoeing (weather permitting)\, indoor winter games\, documentary films on nature and architecture in our 42-seat Lecture Hall\, and mocktail classes. \nNina Cooke John\, architect and public artist\, will lead a hands-on materials workshop that connects with her glass collage work\, Material Clarity\, commissioned for the With Every Fiber exhibit. \nTaste a variety of Grace Farms Tea & Coffee blends for winter wellness and rejuvenation in pop-up locations for the festival. \n  \nOn-site parking and off-site parking with shuttle service are available for purchase here. Ride sharing is encouraged as a convenient option\, with several services available locally.
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/grace-farms-winter-festival-with-darren-kiely/2027-01-30
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
CATEGORIES:Nature,Arts,Tea & Coffee,Architecture,Music
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SUMMARY:Grace Farms Winter Festival with Darren Kiely
DESCRIPTION:Join in a weekend festival of winter experiences at Grace Farms headlined by musician Darren Kiely with a concert from 3:30 – 4:30 pm on both Saturday and Sunday. Hailing from County Cork\, Ireland\, Kiely’s fresh\, folk-infused sound originates from his inherited love of traditional Irish music\, intertwined with influences such as The Lumineers\, Mumford & Sons\, and Noah Kahan. \nRefresh and connect to best of what the winter season has to offer. Choose your own indoor and outdoor winter journey throughout the weekend\, including guided nature walks\, snowshoeing (weather permitting)\, indoor winter games\, documentary films on nature and architecture in our 42-seat Lecture Hall\, and mocktail classes. \nNina Cooke John\, architect and public artist\, will lead a hands-on materials workshop that connects with her glass collage work\, Material Clarity\, commissioned for the With Every Fiber exhibit. \nTaste a variety of Grace Farms Tea & Coffee blends for winter wellness and rejuvenation in pop-up locations for the festival. \n  \nOn-site parking and off-site parking with shuttle service are available for purchase here. Ride sharing is encouraged as a convenient option\, with several services available locally.
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/grace-farms-winter-festival-with-darren-kiely/2027-01-31
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
CATEGORIES:Nature,Arts,Tea & Coffee,Architecture,Music
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