Alice Public Program: A Mad Tea Party
The Rosenbach Museum in Philadelphia is toasting Lewis Carroll and his Alice books at a madcap tea party. Examine the first edition of Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland, meet Scott Chamberlin Hoyt, the director of the documentary film,
The Meaning of Tea, and renowned tea sage James Norwood Pratt. Sample unique teas, and learn how to brew the perfect cup with Alexis Siemons, a local tea enthusiast and founder of the blog: teaspoonsandpetals.com.
This event is free with Museum admission but registration is required. Please contact Mary Duffy, Development Associate at (215) 731-1600 ext. 123 or rsvp@rosenbach.org.“The table was a large one, but the three were all crowded together at one corner of it: `No room! No room!’ they cried out when they saw Alice coming. `There’s PLENTY of room!’ said Alice indignantly, and she sat down in a large arm-chair at one end of the table.”
~Chapter VII, A Mad Tea Party, Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland, Lewis Carroll.