September 9, 2013

A Short History Of Tea at the SouthShore Regional Library

Friday, September 20 at 11 a.m.
SouthShore Regional Library, 15816 Beth Shields Way in Ruskin
FREE

Today, tea is the most widely consumed beverage worldwide second only to water. Join Shawn Geitner of Beleave Teas, Inc. on a journey that begins in China where the tea plant “Camellia Sinsensis” was discovered over a thousand years ago. Attendees will learn Japan’s influence in tea history and see how tea consumption spread through Europe, Africa and the rest of Asia. Iced tea will be served.

For adults.

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