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Afternoon Tea

Date: April 14, 2024
Time: 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Location: “Little Thoresby” – Bernardsville, NJ
Fee: $100 – SOLD OUT

Guests will experience a delightful traditional Afternoon Tea in the beautiful gardens and manicured lawns of Little Thoresby. This charming historic home, built in 1929 by Ellen Low Pierrepont Moffat and named after Thoresby Hall in Nottinghamshire, England, is a true gem. With its unique handmade brick construction and lush gardens, Little Thoresby exudes the elegance of a bygone romantic era.

The joy of Afternoon Tea was a tradition popularized by Anna, the 7th Duchess of Bedford in the early 19th Century. Guests will indulge in tea sandwiches, scones with clotted cream, dainty cakes, and flavorful pots of tea while tea expert and historian Gail Gastelu shares fascinating insights into the history and art of tea.

Whether you are a seasoned tea enthusiast or a newcomer to the world of tea, this event promises to be a delightful and educational experience for all.  Don your loveliest Afternoon Tea attire (including a hat, if you fancy), and join us for an unforgettable afternoon at Little Thoresby.

Seating for this event was limited. THIS EVENT HAS SOLD OUT.  The location for this event was provided once tickets were purchased.