Overview
Attendees will explore the allure of President Abraham Lincoln and learn whether women of his time considered him a catch before he reached the White House. Susannah Koerber, Lincoln expert and chief curator and research officer for the Indiana State Museum and Historic Sites, will sort reality from rumors about Honest Abe’s love life.
Created exclusively for adults, this captivating series will put a new twist on the traditional afternoon tea. Attendees can enjoy a dining experience in the historic L.S. Ayres Tea Room while museum experts divulge the juicy details on a variety of intriguing topics.
The historic L.S. Ayres Tea Room will provide an intimate setting for this series that’s perfect for storytelling. Attendees are encouraged to dress in their best tea party attire to sip and savor a selection of teas and small bites during the program. Guests can also enjoy themed parlor games and get an up-close look at interesting objects from the Indiana State Museum and Historic Sites’ collection.
Spill the Tea programs are recommended for visitors ages 18 and up. Seating is limited, and advance registration is required one week prior to each program. Tickets are $35 for nonmembers, and museum members will receive a 10% discount.