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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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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260715T163000
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CREATED:20260203T195753Z
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SUMMARY:Journey Into the World of Tea | Tea 101 & Tea Diplomacy
DESCRIPTION:Discover the global story of tea in this immersive tasting experience inside the glass-enclosed Pavilion. Tea enthusiasts and curious beginners alike are invited to sample notable varietals from around the world while learning how tea has shaped culture\, diplomacy\, and human connection throughout history. \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-tea-101-tea-diplomacy
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
CATEGORIES:Tea & Coffee
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260527T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260527T163000
DTSTAMP:20251204T145350Z
CREATED:20250501T182554Z
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SUMMARY:Journey into the World of Tea | Herbal Infusions
DESCRIPTION:Explore the distinction between tea — the beverage made from steeping leaves of the Camellia sinensis plant— and tisanes\, caffeine-free herbal infusions commonly called “herbal tea.” Taste hot and cold versions of different herbal blends while learning the origins of herbs and the different methods of preparation. \n  \nAbout Frank Kwei\nFrank currently serves in the role of Tea Expert and Educator focusing on special projects and tea programs at Grace Farms. He has been with Grace Farms Foundation since its inception\, starting as the Director of Hospitality where he served as a welcoming ambassador for Grace Farms. In that role\, he often provided a first introduction to Grace Farms and its work by pausing over tea in the Pavilion\, a reflective space in the River building with 360-degree views of natural landscapes. \nIn his current role\, Frank is Grace Farms’ resident Tea Expert\, where he welcomes the public with a simple cup of tea and invites them into a deeper appreciation of the intentionality of SANAA’s architecture and the impact of the Foundation’s work to advance good in the world. \nBefore joining Grace Farms\, Frank co-founded and managed a boutique tea company based in Brooklyn\, New York\, and spent several years focused on the sourcing and supply chains for tea ingredients. Frank has brought that experience to the Foundation’s work on ethical and sustainable supply chains across sectors\, including tea\, coffee\, food\, and architecture. Frank hosts a wide variety of tea education programs on the vast world of tea\, its history\, and on the ethical and sustainable production of tea and coffee. This serves as a critical entry point to educating people about ethical and sustainable supply chains in other fields.
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/journey-into-the-world-of-tea-herbal-infusions
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
CATEGORIES:Community,Design for Freedom,Justice,Tea & Coffee
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260429T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260429T163000
DTSTAMP:20250501T181411Z
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SUMMARY:Journey into the World of Tea | Black Teas
DESCRIPTION:Explore the distinctions between major black teas and taste notable varietals\, including examples of Darjeeling\, Assam\, Ceylon\, Keemun\, and Yunnan teas. \nLed by Tea Expert Frank Kwei\, this tranquil and in-depth exploration of tea offers guests a taste of notable varietals from cultures around the world\, with demonstrations and more. \n  \nAbout Frank Kwei\nFrank currently serves in the role of Tea Expert and Educator focusing on special projects and tea programs at Grace Farms. He has been with Grace Farms Foundation since its inception\, starting as the Director of Hospitality where he served as a welcoming ambassador for Grace Farms. In that role\, he often provided a first introduction to Grace Farms and its work by pausing over tea in the Pavilion\, a reflective space in the River building with 360-degree views of natural landscapes. \nIn his current role\, Frank is Grace Farms’ resident Tea Expert\, where he welcomes the public with a simple cup of tea and invites them into a deeper appreciation of the intentionality of SANAA’s architecture and the impact of the Foundation’s work to advance good in the world. \nBefore joining Grace Farms\, Frank co-founded and managed a boutique tea company based in Brooklyn\, New York\, and spent several years focused on the sourcing and supply chains for tea ingredients. Frank has brought that experience to the Foundation’s work on ethical and sustainable supply chains across sectors\, including tea\, coffee\, food\, and architecture. Frank hosts a wide variety of tea education programs on the vast world of tea\, its history\, and on the ethical and sustainable production of tea and coffee. This serves as a critical entry point to educating people about ethical and sustainable supply chains in other fields.
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/journey-into-the-world-of-tea-black-teas/2026-04-29
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
CATEGORIES:Design for Freedom,Justice,Tea & Coffee
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260318T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260318T163000
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SUMMARY:Journey into the World of Tea | Oolong and Pu-erhs
DESCRIPTION:Explore the fascinating world of oolongs and pu-erh\, tasting samples of green oolongs\, dark oolongs\, and compare the stark differences between a raw and a cooked pu-erh. \nLed by Tea Expert Frank Kwei\, this tranquil and in-depth exploration of tea offers guests a taste of notable varietals from cultures around the world\, with demonstrations and more. \n  \nAbout Frank Kwei\nFrank currently serves in the role of Tea Expert and Educator focusing on special projects and tea programs at Grace Farms. He has been with Grace Farms Foundation since its inception\, starting as the Director of Hospitality where he served as a welcoming ambassador for Grace Farms. In that role\, he often provided a first introduction to Grace Farms and its work by pausing over tea in the Pavilion\, a reflective space in the River building with 360-degree views of natural landscapes. \nIn his current role\, Frank is Grace Farms’ resident Tea Expert\, where he welcomes the public with a simple cup of tea and invites them into a deeper appreciation of the intentionality of SANAA’s architecture and the impact of the Foundation’s work to advance good in the world. \nBefore joining Grace Farms\, Frank co-founded and managed a boutique tea company based in Brooklyn\, New York\, and spent several years focused on the sourcing and supply chains for tea ingredients. Frank has brought that experience to the Foundation’s work on ethical and sustainable supply chains across sectors\, including tea\, coffee\, food\, and architecture. Frank hosts a wide variety of tea education programs on the vast world of tea\, its history\, and on the ethical and sustainable production of tea and coffee. This serves as a critical entry point to educating people about ethical and sustainable supply chains in other fields.
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/journey-into-the-world-of-tea-oolong-and-pu-erhs/2026-03-18
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
CATEGORIES:Community,Tea & Coffee
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260225T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260225T163000
DTSTAMP:20260217T181608Z
CREATED:20250501T181423Z
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SUMMARY:Journey into the World of Tea | White and Green Teas
DESCRIPTION:Step into the Pavilion to explore and taste the differences between the white and green teas. \nLed by Tea Expert Frank Kwei\, this tranquil and in-depth exploration of tea offers guests a taste of notable varietals from cultures around the world\, with demonstrations and more. \n  \nAbout Frank Kwei\nFrank currently serves in the role of Tea Expert and Educator focusing on special projects and tea programs at Grace Farms. He has been with Grace Farms Foundation since its inception\, starting as the Director of Hospitality where he served as a welcoming ambassador for Grace Farms. In that role\, he often provided a first introduction to Grace Farms and its work by pausing over tea in the Pavilion\, a reflective space in the River building with 360-degree views of natural landscapes. \nIn his current role\, Frank is Grace Farms’ resident Tea Expert\, where he welcomes the public with a simple cup of tea and invites them into a deeper appreciation of the intentionality of SANAA’s architecture and the impact of the Foundation’s work to advance good in the world. \nBefore joining Grace Farms\, Frank co-founded and managed a boutique tea company based in Brooklyn\, New York\, and spent several years focused on the sourcing and supply chains for tea ingredients. Frank has brought that experience to the Foundation’s work on ethical and sustainable supply chains across sectors\, including tea\, coffee\, food\, and architecture. Frank hosts a wide variety of tea education programs on the vast world of tea\, its history\, and on the ethical and sustainable production of tea and coffee. This serves as a critical entry point to educating people about ethical and sustainable supply chains in other fields.
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/journey-into-the-world-of-tea-white-and-green-teas-2
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
CATEGORIES:Nature,Community,Tea & Coffee
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260128T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260128T163000
DTSTAMP:20250501T181418Z
CREATED:20250501T181418Z
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SUMMARY:Journey into the World of Tea | Tea 101
DESCRIPTION:Tea aficionados are invited into the Pavilion to sample teas while learning about the basics of tea varietals. \nLed by Tea Expert Frank Kwei\, this tranquil and in-depth exploration of tea offers guests a taste of notable varietals from cultures around the world\, with demonstrations and more. \n  \nAbout Frank Kwei\nFrank currently serves in the role of Tea Expert and Educator focusing on special projects and tea programs at Grace Farms. He has been with Grace Farms Foundation since its inception\, starting as the Director of Hospitality where he served as a welcoming ambassador for Grace Farms. In that role\, he often provided a first introduction to Grace Farms and its work by pausing over tea in the Pavilion\, a reflective space in the River building with 360-degree views of natural landscapes. \nIn his current role\, Frank is Grace Farms’ resident Tea Expert\, where he welcomes the public with a simple cup of tea and invites them into a deeper appreciation of the intentionality of SANAA’s architecture and the impact of the Foundation’s work to advance good in the world. \nBefore joining Grace Farms\, Frank co-founded and managed a boutique tea company based in Brooklyn\, New York\, and spent several years focused on the sourcing and supply chains for tea ingredients. Frank has brought that experience to the Foundation’s work on ethical and sustainable supply chains across sectors\, including tea\, coffee\, food\, and architecture. Frank hosts a wide variety of tea education programs on the vast world of tea\, its history\, and on the ethical and sustainable production of tea and coffee. This serves as a critical entry point to educating people about ethical and sustainable supply chains in other fields.
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/journey-into-the-world-of-tea-tea-101-2
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260110T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260110T170000
DTSTAMP:20260107T141717Z
CREATED:20250501T185415Z
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SUMMARY:Grace Farms Lectures with Concert | Sharon Prince
DESCRIPTION:join us for an unforgettable talk & chamber music concert\nWhat does it take to build a more equitable world? \nJoin Sharon Prince\, CEO and Founder of Grace Farms\, for an unforgettable chamber music concert and talk exploring the role each of us can play in building a better\, more just world. Prince will share her remarkable journey of creating a boundary-defying environment that actively drives humanitarian outcomes and reshapes our approach to global challenges\, including forced labor in the building materials supply chain. Her thesis has already begun to redefine how we think about architecture’s role in creating a more just and equitable world. \nFollowing the talk\, experience a one-of-a-kind chamber music concert with 13 celebrated musicians including MacArthur Fellows\, GRAMMY nominees\, Avery Fisher career grant recipients\, and Sphinx Medal of Excellence recipients: Jennifer Frautschi\, Vijay Gupta\, Blake Pouliot & Michelle Ross\, violins; Ayane Kozasa & Melissa Reardon\, violas; Gabriel Cabezas & Arlen Hlusko\, cellos; Anthony Manzo\, bass; Pallavi Mahidhara\, piano; Emi Ferguson\, flute; Yoonah Kim\, clarinet; and Gina Cuffari\, bassoon. \nInspired by Prince’s humanitarian work and career\, this 60-minute musical program features visionary composers—most of them American—who have expanded the ideas of what’s possible. This program is curated by Grace Farms Artist-in-Residence Arlen Hlusko. \nAIA & SARA CES 1 LU | HSW Approved \n\nComplimentary shuttle service will operate between the New Canaan Train Station and Grace Farms from 9:30 am to 5:30 pm on Saturday\, January 10.\n  \n\nSchedule: \n3 – 3:45 pm\nSharon Prince Delivers Grace Farms Lecture \n3:45 – 4 pm\nTea & Coffee Break \n4 – 5 pm\nChamber Music Performance \n\nBegin your Grace Farms Lecture experience with a Rest House Project Workshop\, led by Slade Architecture from 1:30 – 2:30 pm on Saturday\, January 10th. Register separately. \n  \nAbout Sharon Prince\n \nSharon Prince is the CEO and Founder of Grace Farms\, a new kind of boundary-defying public space that advances good locally and globally. Prince commissioned Pritzker Prize-winning SANAA architects Kazuyo Sejima and Ryue Nishizawa to design Grace Farms\, which has become widely known as a global humanitarian and cultural center located in New Canaan\, Connecticut. \nGrace Farms is the platform for the Foundation and its interdisciplinary humanitarian mission to pursue peace through nature\, arts\, justice\, community\, faith\, and Design for Freedom\, a global new movement to eliminate forced labor from the building materials supply chain. The open\, porous architecture of the River building at Grace Farms is embedded into 80 acres of natural biodiverse landscapes. \nThe building\, designed to break down barriers between people and sectors\, invites all to pause and reflect\, while also encouraging engagement with Grace Farms’ work\, including advancing gender and racial equity\, all of which leads to creating new outcomes. \nSince opening\, Grace Farms has garnered numerous prestigious awards for contributions to architecture\, environmental sustainability\, and social good\, including the AIA National 2017 Architecture Honor Award and the Mies Crown Hall Americas Prize. \nGrace Farms is pioneering a new form of philanthropic capitalism with a non-profit owned certified B Corp. Prince is the Co-Founder of Grace Farms Tea & Coffee which offers coffees and teas that demonstrate what the Foundation advocates for: ethical and sustainable supply chains. 100% of the profits from Grace Farms Foods supports the Design for Freedom movement to eliminate forced labor from the building materials supply chain. Learn more about Sharon Prince.
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/grace-farms-lectures-sharon-prince
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
CATEGORIES:Design for Freedom,Arts,Tea & Coffee,Architecture,Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251217T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251217T163000
DTSTAMP:20251204T145407Z
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SUMMARY:Journey Into the World of Tea | Eastern and Western Tea Culture & Practices
DESCRIPTION:The experience of drinking tea varies vastly from culture to culture. For some\, preparing and drinking tea is part of a ritual rooted in ancient tradition. For others\, it’s a nourishing beverage perfect for sipping while on-the-go. \nJoin Tea Expert Frank Kwei for a deep dive into the differences between Eastern and Western tea culture and practice. As you taste a range of tea varietals from across the globe\, learn about the tea itself\, the distinct wares in which it’s served\, how it’s presented\, and more. \nJourney Into the World of Tea is a tranquil and in-depth exploration of tea offering guests a taste of different notable varietals from cultures around the world\, examples of demonstrations\, and more. \nAbout Frank Kwei\nFrank Kwei welcomes the public with a simple cup of tea and invites them into a deeper appreciation of the intentionality of SANAA’s architecture and the impact of the Foundation’s work to advance good in the world. Before joining Grace Farms\, Frank co-founded and managed a boutique tea company based in Brooklyn\, New York\, and spent several years focused on the sourcing and supply chains for tea ingredients. Frank has brought that experience to the Foundation’s work on ethical and sustainable supply chains across sectors\, including tea\, coffee\, food\, and architecture.
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/journey-into-the-world-of-tea-eastern-and-western-tea-culture-practices-june-25/2025-12-17
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
CATEGORIES:Tea & Coffee
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251119T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251119T163000
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SUMMARY:Journey into the World of Tea | Black Teas
DESCRIPTION:Explore the distinctions between major black teas and taste notable varietals\, including examples of Darjeeling\, Assam\, Ceylon\, Keemun\, and Yunnan teas. \nLed by Tea Expert Frank Kwei\, this tranquil and in-depth exploration of tea offers guests a taste of notable varietals from cultures around the world\, with demonstrations and more. \n  \nAbout Frank Kwei\nFrank currently serves in the role of Tea Expert and Educator focusing on special projects and tea programs at Grace Farms. He has been with Grace Farms Foundation since its inception\, starting as the Director of Hospitality where he served as a welcoming ambassador for Grace Farms. In that role\, he often provided a first introduction to Grace Farms and its work by pausing over tea in the Pavilion\, a reflective space in the River building with 360-degree views of natural landscapes. \nIn his current role\, Frank is Grace Farms’ resident Tea Expert\, where he welcomes the public with a simple cup of tea and invites them into a deeper appreciation of the intentionality of SANAA’s architecture and the impact of the Foundation’s work to advance good in the world. \nBefore joining Grace Farms\, Frank co-founded and managed a boutique tea company based in Brooklyn\, New York\, and spent several years focused on the sourcing and supply chains for tea ingredients. Frank has brought that experience to the Foundation’s work on ethical and sustainable supply chains across sectors\, including tea\, coffee\, food\, and architecture. Frank hosts a wide variety of tea education programs on the vast world of tea\, its history\, and on the ethical and sustainable production of tea and coffee. This serves as a critical entry point to educating people about ethical and sustainable supply chains in other fields.
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/journey-into-the-world-of-tea-black-teas/2025-11-19
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
CATEGORIES:Design for Freedom,Justice,Tea & Coffee
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251011T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251011T210000
DTSTAMP:20251009T190235Z
CREATED:20250507T015114Z
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SUMMARY:10 Years of Grace Farms | Benefit Sunset Dinner
DESCRIPTION:You are invited to step into a culinary adventure that redefines dining — a mesmerizing journey through the world of color where gastronomy meets art in the most unexpected ways. \n2 – 4 pm: Conversation & Music: A Decade of Grace and Peace | Celebrate 10 Years of Grace Farms with music from world-renowned musicians\, Joshua Bell and Arlen Hlusko\, and a can’t-miss discussion with Grace Farms’ CEO and Founder Sharon Prince\, Chief Strategic Officer and Founding Creative Director Chelsea Thatcher\, and Kazuyo Sejima of SANAA\, the visionary architect behind the River building\, in conversation with Toshihiro Oki\, Grace Farms Architecture Advisor. Registration is separate. \n5 – 6 pm: Reception & Handcrafted Cocktails | Join us around the Pavilion mingling with fellow guests while enjoying breathtaking panoramic views as the golden hour begins. \n6 – 8 pm: Exclusive Sunset Dining Experience | Savor an extraordinary culinary journey prepared by our renowned\, spectacular caterer known for exceptional gastronomic artistry. This special evening brings together remarkable Grace Farms alumni who have shaped our community over the past decade. \n8 – 9 pm: Moonlight Toast in the Plaza | Gather in the Plaza for artisanal desserts and a premium champagne toast to ten years of Grace Farms’ legacy and vision. \n\nTo achieve unprecedented outcomes\, Grace Farms brings together extraordinary leaders and organizations to create unique programs and global initiatives that align with our work in nature\, the arts\, justice\, community\, and faith. \nOver the past ten years\, Grace Farms Foundation has welcomed thousands of visitors and hosted world-class performers\, artists\, and speakers\, fostering a space for contemplation and meaningful dialogue. Guided by our commitment to justice and ethical practices\, we launched the Design for Freedom movement to eliminate forced labor from the building materials supply chain — a bold step toward transforming the industry. Building on this vision\, in 2021\, we created Grace Farms Tea & Coffee\, a public benefit LLC and certified B Corp\, to share Grace Farms through our ethically and sustainably sourced signature teas and coffees\, while giving back 100% of profits to the Design for Freedom movement. \nAs we celebrate our 10 Year Season\, we reflect on these achievements and look forward to continuing our mission to create more grace and peace in the world. The possibilities remain as vast as our landscape\, and we invite you to be part of the journey.
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/10th-anniversary-benefit-sunset-dinner
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
CATEGORIES:Nature,Community,Design for Freedom,Arts,Faith,Justice,Tea & Coffee,Architecture
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250924T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250924T163000
DTSTAMP:20250501T181330Z
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SUMMARY:Journey into the World of Tea | Oolong and Pu-erhs
DESCRIPTION:Explore the fascinating world of oolongs and pu-erh\, tasting samples of green oolongs\, dark oolongs\, and compare the stark differences between a raw and a cooked pu-erh. \nLed by Tea Expert Frank Kwei\, this tranquil and in-depth exploration of tea offers guests a taste of notable varietals from cultures around the world\, with demonstrations and more. \n  \nAbout Frank Kwei\nFrank currently serves in the role of Tea Expert and Educator focusing on special projects and tea programs at Grace Farms. He has been with Grace Farms Foundation since its inception\, starting as the Director of Hospitality where he served as a welcoming ambassador for Grace Farms. In that role\, he often provided a first introduction to Grace Farms and its work by pausing over tea in the Pavilion\, a reflective space in the River building with 360-degree views of natural landscapes. \nIn his current role\, Frank is Grace Farms’ resident Tea Expert\, where he welcomes the public with a simple cup of tea and invites them into a deeper appreciation of the intentionality of SANAA’s architecture and the impact of the Foundation’s work to advance good in the world. \nBefore joining Grace Farms\, Frank co-founded and managed a boutique tea company based in Brooklyn\, New York\, and spent several years focused on the sourcing and supply chains for tea ingredients. Frank has brought that experience to the Foundation’s work on ethical and sustainable supply chains across sectors\, including tea\, coffee\, food\, and architecture. Frank hosts a wide variety of tea education programs on the vast world of tea\, its history\, and on the ethical and sustainable production of tea and coffee. This serves as a critical entry point to educating people about ethical and sustainable supply chains in other fields.
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/journey-into-the-world-of-tea-oolong-and-pu-erhs/2025-09-24
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
CATEGORIES:Community,Tea & Coffee
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250827T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250827T163000
DTSTAMP:20250401T185209Z
CREATED:20250401T185209Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250401T185209Z
UID:10008760-1756306800-1756312200@gracefarms.org
SUMMARY:Journey into the World of Tea | White and Green teas of China and Japan
DESCRIPTION:Step into the Pavilion to explore and taste the differences between the white and green teas of China and Japan. \nJourney Into the World of Tea is a tranquil and in-depth exploration of tea offering guests a taste of different notable varietals from cultures around the world\, examples of demonstrations\, and more. This six-part series is led by Tea Expert and Educator\, Frank Kwei. \nAbout Frank Kwei\nFrank Kwei welcomes the public with a simple cup of tea and invites them into a deeper appreciation of the intentionality of SANAA’s architecture and the impact of the Foundation’s work to advance good in the world. Before joining Grace Farms\, Frank co-founded and managed a boutique tea company based in Brooklyn\, New York\, and spent several years focused on the sourcing and supply chains for tea ingredients. Frank has brought that experience to the Foundation’s work on ethical and sustainable supply chains across sectors\, including tea\, coffee\, food\, and architecture.
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/journey-into-the-world-of-tea-white-and-green-teas-of-china-and-japan-2
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
CATEGORIES:Community,Tea & Coffee
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250730T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250730T163000
DTSTAMP:20250401T190513Z
CREATED:20250401T190512Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250401T190513Z
UID:10009018-1753887600-1753893000@gracefarms.org
SUMMARY:Journey into the World of Tea | Tea 101
DESCRIPTION:Tea aficionados are invited into the Pavilion to sample teas while learning about the basics of tea varietals from across the globe. \nJourney Into the World of Tea is a tranquil and in-depth exploration of tea offering guests a taste of different notable varietals from cultures around the world\, examples of demonstrations\, and more. This six-part series is led by Tea Expert and Educator\, Frank Kwei. \nAbout Frank Kwei\nFrank Kwei welcomes the public with a simple cup of tea and invites them into a deeper appreciation of the intentionality of SANAA’s architecture and the impact of the Foundation’s work to advance good in the world. Before joining Grace Farms\, Frank co-founded and managed a boutique tea company based in Brooklyn\, New York\, and spent several years focused on the sourcing and supply chains for tea ingredients. Frank has brought that experience to the Foundation’s work on ethical and sustainable supply chains across sectors\, including tea\, coffee\, food\, and architecture.
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/tea-101-2025
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
CATEGORIES:Tea & Coffee
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250625T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250625T163000
DTSTAMP:20251204T145407Z
CREATED:20250401T163113Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251204T145407Z
UID:10008744-1750863600-1750869000@gracefarms.org
SUMMARY:Journey Into the World of Tea | Eastern and Western Tea Culture & Practices
DESCRIPTION:The experience of drinking tea varies vastly from culture to culture. For some\, preparing and drinking tea is part of a ritual rooted in ancient tradition. For others\, it’s a nourishing beverage perfect for sipping while on-the-go. \nJoin Tea Expert Frank Kwei for a deep dive into the differences between Eastern and Western tea culture and practice. As you taste a range of tea varietals from across the globe\, learn about the tea itself\, the distinct wares in which it’s served\, how it’s presented\, and more. \nJourney Into the World of Tea is a tranquil and in-depth exploration of tea offering guests a taste of different notable varietals from cultures around the world\, examples of demonstrations\, and more. \nAbout Frank Kwei\nFrank Kwei welcomes the public with a simple cup of tea and invites them into a deeper appreciation of the intentionality of SANAA’s architecture and the impact of the Foundation’s work to advance good in the world. Before joining Grace Farms\, Frank co-founded and managed a boutique tea company based in Brooklyn\, New York\, and spent several years focused on the sourcing and supply chains for tea ingredients. Frank has brought that experience to the Foundation’s work on ethical and sustainable supply chains across sectors\, including tea\, coffee\, food\, and architecture.
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/journey-into-the-world-of-tea-eastern-and-western-tea-culture-practices-june-25/2025-06-25
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
CATEGORIES:Tea & Coffee
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250528T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250528T163000
DTSTAMP:20250401T185506Z
CREATED:20250324T193048Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250401T185506Z
UID:10008735-1748444400-1748449800@gracefarms.org
SUMMARY:Journey into the World of Tea | Tisanes
DESCRIPTION:Did you know that herbal tea isn’t actually tea? \nExplore the distinction between tea — the beverage made from steeping leaves of the Camellia sinensis plant— and tisanes\, caffeine-free herbal infusions commonly called “herbal tea” with Tea Expert Frank Kwei. Taste hot and cold versions of different herbal blends while learning the origins of herbs and the different methods of preparation. \nJourney into the World of Tea is a series of tranquil and in-depth explorations of tea offering  guests a taste of notable varietals from cultures around the world\, with demonstrations and more. Now offered monthly. \nAbout Frank Kwei\nFrank Kwei welcomes the public with a simple cup of tea and invites them into a deeper appreciation of the intentionality of SANAA’s architecture and the impact of the Foundation’s work to advance good in the world. Before joining Grace Farms\, Frank co-founded and managed a boutique tea company based in Brooklyn\, New York\, and spent several years focused on the sourcing and supply chains for tea ingredients. Frank has brought that experience to the Foundation’s work on ethical and sustainable supply chains across sectors\, including tea\, coffee\, food\, and architecture.
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/journey-into-the-world-of-tea-tisanes
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
CATEGORIES:Community,Tea & Coffee
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250430T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250430T163000
DTSTAMP:20241113T202418Z
CREATED:20241113T202417Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241113T202418Z
UID:10006760-1746025200-1746030600@gracefarms.org
SUMMARY:Journey Into the World of Tea | Black Teas of China\, India\, and Sri Lanka
DESCRIPTION:Explore the distinctions between major black teas from across the globe\, and taste notable varietals from India\, Sri Lanka\, and China\, including examples of Darjeeling\, Assam\, Ceylon\, Keemun\, and Yunnan teas. \nJourney Into the World of Tea is a tranquil and in-depth exploration of tea offering guests a taste of different notable varietals from cultures around the world\, examples of demonstrations\, and more. This six-part series is led by Tea Expert and Educator\, Frank Kwei. \nFrank Kwei welcomes the public with a simple cup of tea and invites them into a deeper appreciation of the intentionality of SANAA’s architecture and the impact of the Foundation’s work to advance good in the world. Before joining Grace Farms\, Frank co-founded and managed a boutique tea company based in Brooklyn\, New York\, and spent several years focused on the sourcing and supply chains for tea ingredients. Frank has brought that experience to the Foundation’s work on ethical and sustainable supply chains across sectors\, including tea\, coffee\, food\, and architecture.
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/journey-into-the-world-of-tea-black-teas-of-china-india-and-sri-lanka
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
CATEGORIES:Tea & Coffee
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250319T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250319T163000
DTSTAMP:20250303T192338Z
CREATED:20241113T201935Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250303T192338Z
UID:10006759-1742396400-1742401800@gracefarms.org
SUMMARY:Journey Into the World of Tea | Oolong and Pu-erhs of China and Taiwan
DESCRIPTION:Explore the fascinating world of oolongs and pu-erh\, tasting samples of green oolongs form Taiwan\, dark oolongs from China\, and compare the stark differences between a raw and a cooked-pu-erh. \nJourney Into the World of Tea is a tranquil and in-depth exploration of tea offering guests a taste of different notable varietals from cultures around the world\, examples of demonstrations\, and more. This six-part series is led by Tea Expert and Educator\, Frank Kwei. \nAbout Frank Kwei
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/journey-into-the-world-of-tea-oolong-and-pu-erhs-of-china-and-taiwan
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
CATEGORIES:Tea & Coffee
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250226T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250226T163000
DTSTAMP:20241113T201942Z
CREATED:20241113T201637Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241113T201942Z
UID:10006758-1740582000-1740587400@gracefarms.org
SUMMARY:Journey Into the World of Tea | White and Green Teas of China and Japan
DESCRIPTION:Step into the Pavilion to explore and taste the differences between the white and green teas of China and Japan. \nJourney Into the World of Tea is a tranquil and in-depth exploration of tea offering guests a taste of different notable varietals from cultures around the world\, examples of demonstrations\, and more. This six-part series is led by Tea Expert and Educator\, Frank Kwei. \nFrank Kwei welcomes the public with a simple cup of tea and invites them into a deeper appreciation of the intentionality of SANAA’s architecture and the impact of the Foundation’s work to advance good in the world. Before joining Grace Farms\, Frank co-founded and managed a boutique tea company based in Brooklyn\, New York\, and spent several years focused on the sourcing and supply chains for tea ingredients. Frank has brought that experience to the Foundation’s work on ethical and sustainable supply chains across sectors\, including tea\, coffee\, food\, and architecture.
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/journey-into-the-world-of-tea-white-and-green-teas-of-china-and-japan
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
CATEGORIES:Tea & Coffee
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250129T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250129T163000
DTSTAMP:20250123T161030Z
CREATED:20241113T200046Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250123T161030Z
UID:10006757-1738162800-1738168200@gracefarms.org
SUMMARY:Journey Into the World of Tea | Introduction to Tea
DESCRIPTION:Tea aficionados are invited into the Pavilion to sample teas while learning about the basics of tea varietals from across the globe. \nJourney Into the World of Tea is a tranquil and in-depth exploration of tea offering guests a taste of different notable varietals from cultures around the world\, examples of demonstrations\, and more. This six-part series is led by Tea Expert and Educator\, Frank Kwei. \nFrank Kwei welcomes the public with a simple cup of tea and invites them into a deeper appreciation of the intentionality of SANAA’s architecture and the impact of the Foundation’s work to advance good in the world. Before joining Grace Farms\, Frank co-founded and managed a boutique tea company based in Brooklyn\, New York\, and spent several years focused on the sourcing and supply chains for tea ingredients. Frank has brought that experience to the Foundation’s work on ethical and sustainable supply chains across sectors\, including tea\, coffee\, food\, and architecture.
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/journey-into-the-world-of-tea-introduction-to-tea
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
CATEGORIES:Tea & Coffee
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241120T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241120T143000
DTSTAMP:20240917T143712Z
CREATED:20240917T143711Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240917T143712Z
UID:10005073-1732107600-1732113000@gracefarms.org
SUMMARY:Journey Into the World of Tea | Eastern and Western Tea Culture & Practices
DESCRIPTION:The experience of drinking tea varies vastly from culture to culture. For some\, preparing and drinking tea is part of a ritual rooted in ancient tradition. For others\, it’s a nourishing beverage perfect for sipping while on-the-go. \nJoin Tea Expert Frank Kwei for a deep dive into the differences between Eastern and Western tea culture and practice. As you taste a range of tea varietals from across the globe\, learn about the tea itself\, the distinct wares in which it’s served\, how it’s presented\, and more. \nJourney into the World of Tea is a program series led by Tea Expert Frank Kwei exploring teas from cultures around the world through demonstrations\, tastings\, and more in the tranquility of the glass-enclosed Pavilion.
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/journey-into-the-world-of-tea-eastern-and-western-tea-culture-practices
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
CATEGORIES:Tea & Coffee
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240925T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240925T143000
DTSTAMP:20240917T142019Z
CREATED:20240917T142018Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240917T142019Z
UID:10005072-1727269200-1727274600@gracefarms.org
SUMMARY:Journey Into the World of Tea | The Soothing World of Tisanes
DESCRIPTION:Did you know that herbal tea isn’t actually tea? \nExplore the distinction between tea — the beverage made from steeping leaves of the Camellia sinensis plant— and tisanes\, caffeine-free herbal infusions commonly called “herbal tea” with Tea Expert Frank Kwei. Taste hot and cold versions of different herbal blends while learning the origins of herbs and the different methods of preparation. \nJourney into the World of Tea is a program series led by Tea Expert Frank Kwei exploring teas from cultures around the world through demonstrations\, tastings\, and more in the tranquility of the glass-enclosed Pavilion.
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/journey-into-the-world-of-tea-the-soothing-world-of-tisanes
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
CATEGORIES:Tea & Coffee
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240731T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240731T143000
DTSTAMP:20240715T150157Z
CREATED:20240301T161313Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240715T150157Z
UID:10003975-1722430800-1722436200@gracefarms.org
SUMMARY:Journey into the World of Tea | Chinese Oolong and Pu-erh Teas
DESCRIPTION:Explore the fascinating world of oolongs and pu-erh\, tasting samples of green oolongs form Taiwan\, dark oolongs from China\, and compare the stark differences between a raw and a cooked-pu-erh.\n\nJourney into the World of Tea is a tranquil and in-depth exploration of tea offering guests a taste of different notable varietals from cultures around the world\, examples of demonstrations\, and more. This six-part series is led by Tea Expert and Educator\, Frank Kwei.\n\n\nFrank Kwei welcomes the public with a simple cup of tea and invites them into a deeper appreciation of the intentionality of SANAA’s architecture and the impact of the Foundation’s work to advance good in the world. \nBefore joining Grace Farms\, Frank co-founded and managed a boutique tea company based in Brooklyn\, New York\, and spent several years focused on the sourcing and supply chains for tea ingredients. Frank has brought that experience to the Foundation’s work on ethical and sustainable supply chains across sectors\, including tea\, coffee\, food\, and architecture.
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/journey-into-the-world-of-tea-chinese-oolong-and-pu-erh-teas
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
CATEGORIES:Tea & Coffee
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240529T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240529T143000
DTSTAMP:20240301T162439Z
CREATED:20240301T162438Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240301T162439Z
UID:10003976-1716987600-1716993000@gracefarms.org
SUMMARY:Journey into the World of Tea | White and Green Teas from China and Japan
DESCRIPTION:Explore the differences between Chinese and Japanese green teas and introduces participants to Chado\, the Japanese tea ceremony.\n\n\nJourney into the World of Tea is a tranquil and in-depth exploration of tea offering guests a taste of different notable varietals from cultures around the world\, examples of demonstrations\, and more. This six-part series is led by Tea Expert and Educator\, Frank Kwei.\n\n\nFrank Kwei welcomes the public with a simple cup of tea and invites them into a deeper appreciation of the intentionality of SANAA’s architecture and the impact of the Foundation’s work to advance good in the world.\n\nBefore joining Grace Farms\, Frank co-founded and managed a boutique tea company based in Brooklyn\, New York\, and spent several years focused on the sourcing and supply chains for tea ingredients. Frank has brought that experience to the Foundation’s work on ethical and sustainable supply chains across sectors\, including tea\, coffee\, food\, and architecture.
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/journey-into-the-world-of-tea-white-and-green-teas-from-china-and-japan
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
CATEGORIES:Tea & Coffee
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240327T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240327T143000
DTSTAMP:20231205T163908Z
CREATED:20231205T163907Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231205T163908Z
UID:10002708-1711544400-1711549800@gracefarms.org
SUMMARY:Journey into the World of Tea | The Soothing World of Herbal Teas
DESCRIPTION:This tranquil and in-depth exploration of tea offers guests a taste of different notable varietals from cultures around the world\, examples of demonstrations\, and more. This six-part series is led by Tea Expert and Educator\, Frank Kwei. \nIn this second installment\, experience soothing herbal teas and taste caffeine-free samples from Sips teas by Grace Farms Foods\, including the Wellness Tea line.
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/journey-into-the-world-of-tea-the-soothing-world-of-herbal-teas
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
CATEGORIES:Community,Tea & Coffee
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240131T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240131T143000
DTSTAMP:20231205T163051Z
CREATED:20231205T161548Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231205T163051Z
UID:10002707-1706706000-1706711400@gracefarms.org
SUMMARY:Journey Into the World of Tea | Introduction to the World of Tea
DESCRIPTION:This tranquil and in-depth exploration of tea offers guests a taste of different notable varietals from cultures around the world\, examples of demonstrations\, and more. This six-part series is led by Tea Expert and Educator\, Frank Kwei. \nThe first installment of this series immerses guests in the world of tea through tastings of tea varieties from across the globe. As you sip\, learn about the differences between white\, green\, oolong\, black\, Pu-erh\, and other major tea categories.
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/journey-into-the-world-of-tea-introduction-to-the-world-of-tea
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
CATEGORIES:Community,Tea & Coffee
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231130T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231130T140000
DTSTAMP:20231115T144725Z
CREATED:20230807T170331Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231115T144725Z
UID:10000052-1701349200-1701352800@gracefarms.org
SUMMARY:Tea Tasting
DESCRIPTION:Step into the glass-enclosed Pavilion to experience teas from around the world in an interactive tasting that celebrates the impact of sustainably and ethically sourced tea. Sip a range of varietals and learn about the complex journey that results in an exquisite cup of tea\, from its agricultural roots to its processing and shipment. \nLed by tea expert Frank Kwei and Adam Thatcher\, Co-Founder of Grace Farms Foods\, a certified B Corporation that gives back 100% of the profits from its ethically sourced tea and coffee to end forced labor worldwide.
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/tea-tasting-nov-23
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
CATEGORIES:Community,Tea & Coffee
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231026T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231026T140000
DTSTAMP:20231103T121140Z
CREATED:20231103T121140Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231103T121140Z
UID:10001106-1698325200-1698328800@gracefarms.org
SUMMARY:Tea Tasting
DESCRIPTION:Step into the glass-enclosed Pavilion to experience teas from around the world in an interactive tasting that celebrates the impact of sustainably and ethically sourced tea. Sip a range of varietals and learn about the complex journey that results in an exquisite cup of tea\, from its agricultural roots to its processing and shipment. \nLed by tea expert Frank Kwei and Adam Thatcher\, Co-Founder of Grace Farms Foods\, a certified B Corporation that gives back 100% of the profits from its ethically sourced tea and coffee to end forced labor worldwide.
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/tea-tasting-oct-23
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
CATEGORIES:Community
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230928T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230928T140000
DTSTAMP:20230807T170110Z
CREATED:20230807T170110Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230807T170110Z
UID:10001078-1695906000-1695909600@gracefarms.org
SUMMARY:Tea Tasting
DESCRIPTION:Step into the glass-enclosed Pavilion to experience teas from around the world in an interactive tasting that celebrates the impact of sustainably and ethically sourced tea. Sip a range of varietals and learn about the complex journey that results in an exquisite cup of tea\, from its agricultural roots to its processing and shipment. \nLed by tea expert Frank Kwei and Adam Thatcher\, Co-Founder of Grace Farms Foods\, a certified B Corporation that gives back 100% of the profits from its ethically sourced tea and coffee to end forced labor worldwide.
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/tea-tasting-sept-23
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
CATEGORIES:Community
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230819T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230819T170000
DTSTAMP:20230418T200857Z
CREATED:20230418T200857Z
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SUMMARY:Journey into the World of Tea | Eastern and Western Tea Culture & Practice
DESCRIPTION:In this special session\, Frank introduces Chinese gung-fu and gaiwan tea practices\, Japan chado tea practice\, and the Indian tradition of tea selection—and demonstrates just how these tea cultures and practices differ from the Western world. \n  \nJourney into the World of Tea\, held inside the glass-enclosed Pavilion\, is led by tea expert Frank Kwei and runs through August.
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/journey-into-the-world-of-tea-eastern-western
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
CATEGORIES:Community
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