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By @FE_JohnCarter on 2026-04-26 18:30
Curious about Victorian customs, book discussions, and immersive museum experiences? The Victorian Tea & Talk at Merchant's House Museum delivers! This enchanting event invites guests to enjoy classic teas and treats while learning from experts about the intricate etiquette and day-to-day life of New York City's prosperous merchant families in the 1800s. Held in the Merchant's House Museum—a hidden gem renowned for its gorgeously maintained period rooms and original furnishings—you'll get to wander through a genuine 19th-century home, preserved inside and out. Expect an engaging author/book talk, hands-on etiquette demonstrations, and a cozy atmosphere that perfectly balances education and enjoyment. Ideal for history buffs, literature lovers, or anyone wishing to experience NYC from a unique vantage point.