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Spill the Tea: A Jane Austen Afternoon Tea Celebration

May 18 @ 11:00 am - 3:30 pm

Calling all Tea Lovers & Jane Austen enthusiasts!

It's Jane Austen's 250th Birthday! Step into the world of Pride and PrejudiceSense and SensibilityEmma at our Spill the Tea ~ A Jane Austen Afternoon Tea on Sunday, May 18th. Afternoon Tea will take place at the historic Lyman Homestead! Experience an afternoon of Regency elegance at the Lyman Homestead, our very own version of Pemberley. Two Seatings Available, 11 am & 2 pm.

Indulge in an exquisite selection of teas from Savvy Tea Gourmet of Madison, perfectly paired with a delectable menu inspired by Jane Austen's time, prepared by the Apple Barrel Farm Market. Enjoy the sounds of classical melodies as you mingle with fellow Austen admirers and discuss your favorite characters, romances, and witty repartee.

Food Menu:

Quiche, Tea Sandwich, and Scones.

Whether you fancy yourself an Elizabeth Bennet, a Mr. Darcy, or even a playful Emma Woodhouse, this is an afternoon you won't want to miss! Bring your closest confidantes for a charming celebration filled with tea, conversation, and the spirit of Jane Austen.

Tickets are $38 per person | Advance registration is required. Times available: 11 am & 2 pm

 

 

Guests will be served in the elegant Lyman Homestead living room.

All guests will be seated at tables of 6, with other guests. Seating is limited and tickets will sell quickly. If you wish to sit with other ticket holders, please email npeach@lymanorchards.com to ensure you sit together.

NO REFUNDS.

To learn more about Savvy Tea visit: https://drinkgreatteamarketplace.com/pages/savvy-tea-gourmet

To learn more about Lyman Orchards visit: https://www.lymanorchards.com

"There is nothing like staying at home for real comfort...except, of course, a tea party!"

The ticket price includes:

- Four tea tastings from Savvy Tea and Lyman Orchards Apple Barrel Farm Market Spring menu.

Details

Date:
May 18
Time:
11:00 am - 3:30 pm
Event Category:
Website:
https://lymanorchards.ticketspice.com/spill-the-tea-a-jane-austen-celebration

Venue

The Lyman Homestead
3 Lyman Road
Middlefield,CT06455United States
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8603496000
Lyman Orchards is a pet-free property. Please leave your pets at home. Service Animals Welcome.

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