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Kenwood House © English Heritage

Tuesday Tea + Tour “The Treasures of Kenwood House, London”

Tuesday, Jun 19, 2012
3 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Beck Building, Second Floor
5601 Main Street Map & Directions

This event is SOLD OUT. Click here for Japanese Tea + Tour dates.

Experience the tradition of tea at the MFAH! These afternoon events are presented in celebration of the exhibition Rembrandt, Van Dyck, Gainsborough: The Treasures of Kenwood House, London with high English fare and tea. Each event is accompanied by an assortment of beverages as well as savory and sweet treats.

Each seating for tea service requires a ticket and is paired with a 20-minute, docent-led highlights tour of the exhibition, available starting every half hour from 3 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. The tea service is led by the only Certified Tea Master in Texas: Thia McKann from Houston’s The Path of Tea, exclusive tea partner for these events.

Choose from:
• 3 p.m. tea seating / 4 p.m. tour and exhibition viewing
• 3 p.m. tour and exhibition viewing / 4 p.m. tea seating

All guests participating in Tuesday Tea + Tour are asked to arrive at 3 p.m. Depending on the seating reservation, tea service will either precede or follow viewing of the exhibition and the spotlight tour.

Click here for more information and for tickets to the Japanese Tea Service (July 10, 17, 24, 31) as a part of the exhibition Unrivalled Splendor: The Kimiko and John Powers Collection of Japanese Art.