Tea 101 with Spice Merchants at Rák

Curious about tea? This evening class walks you through the fundamentals—from where tea comes from and how it's processed to the key differences between black, green, white, and oolong varieties. You'll taste nine different teas throughout the session and learn the practical skills you need to brew the perfect cup at home. The class also explores how tea traveled across the world and became the beloved beverage it is today. Beyond the learning, this is a relaxed social experience. You'll enjoy appetizers from Rák Thai while mingling with other tea enthusiasts in a welcoming community atmosphere. It's a great way to spend an evening if you're looking to deepen your appreciation for tea or simply want to try something new with fellow Grand Rapids families and friends.