Tuesday, February 16, 2010

☞ BESPOKE: Chocolate Classes at Jumel Mansion

Saturday, February 20th, 1:00-4:00 PM at the Jumel Mansion. Come learn about the role of chocolate in the days of Eliza Jumel. Carol Ward will present a lecture entitled “Social Drinking in 18th Century France & America.” Then watch as Susan McLellan Plaisted creates chocolate using tools and techniques that date back 2000 years. Tickets are $20 per person, $15 for members and $10 for children. Advanced registration is required. Call 212.923. 8008 to reserve a spot. Learn more about one of the oldest estates in Manhattan from our previous post: LINK. The mansion is located at 65 Jumel Terrace between 160th and 161st Streets. Nearest Transit: 163rd St (C), 157th St (1). Go to the Jumel Mansion site for more information on this event: LINK

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