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A Tasteful History: Hot Cocoa
2027-01-27 16:30:00 2027-01-27 17:30:00 America/New_York A Tasteful History: Hot Cocoa Experience the history of America’s favorite winter beverage, HOT COCOA! Main Library - Teen Room

Wednesday, January 27
4:30pm - 5:30pm

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Teen Room

Experience the history of America’s favorite winter beverage, HOT COCOA!

Hot cocoa has been a staple for many people growing up, especially during the cold winter months. However, not many people know the rich history of a beverage that has warmed our bellies for so long. Come travel through time as we create and sample different versions of hot cocoa!

AGE GROUP: | Teens |

EVENT TYPE: | History & Genealogy | Food & Drink |

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