Spilling the Tea at the Old Stone House

From kitchen tables to acts of rebellion, tea fueled both daily life and political upheaval in colonial America. Visit the Old Stone House to sample historic teas and explore how this everyday drink became entangled in empire, protest, and revolution—earning its notorious reputation as the “baneful weed.” 

Fees

This event is free to attend.

Location

The Old Stone House is at 3051 M St. NW, Washington, D.C. 20007. Meet the ranger in the kitchen.

Latitude and Longitude 38.905367, -77.060363

Schedule

Event Type

• Cultural/Craft Demonstration
• Other