Calendar/Events

Check this page regularly to find out what’s going on, and where the Teapot will be Traveling.

Sun Feb 28/2010 – 3:00-4:30 – Tea Tasting in the shop – CHAI CHAI & MORE CHAI   

We will explore and experience various chai blends (both traditional and modern) 

Only $4 per person (10 guest limit) 

Attendees will get 20% off their tea purchase on the day of the event  (25% off if you RSVP).

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Thurs Mar 4/2010 – 5:00-7:30 pm.

Women Making History – Celebrating Women Owned Businesses in Maplewood – at the St. Louis Closet Company 2626 S. Big Bend Blvd.

Meet Maplewood’s women business owners: from architects to veterinarians, acupuncturists to upholsterers (AND TEA SHOPS!)

Event is free, with a cash bar.  We will have several teas to sample.

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Saturday March 13/2010 – 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.  St. Louis Community Farmers Winter Market at St. John’s Episcopal Church 3664 Arsenal, across from Tower Grove Park.  We serve freshly brewed tea (and St. John’s special blend coffee); and have a selection of teas and brewing accessories from the shop. 

Jane from Queen’s Cuisine is usually with us, serving up her tasty English pastries  (which you can also special order to pick up at the shop – scones, clotted cream, pork pies, Eccles cakes….YUM)

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Sat Mar 27 – Shop opens at 9:00 a.m. as a courtesy to shoppers at the Maplewood Farmers Market at the Schlafly Bottleworks.  This is the last Saturday Market at Schlafly for this season

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Sun Mar 28/2010 – 3:00-4:30 – Tea Tasting in the shop – Tea flavors yet to be determined – suggestions anyone?

$4/person and 20% off your purchases that day with your paid reservation

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Friday April 9/2010 – Maplewood Art Walk  6-9 p.m.  Usual Shop hours will be extended to 9:00 p.m. for this event.

 Experience the artists, galleries, and restaurants of the Maplewood Arts District, including opportunities to purchase special items for yourself and those upcoming spring/early summer gift giving occasions. 

We will host Susan Saxton’s unique Heart Strings jewelry; have a good selection of the SewSack bags (made from vinyl banners repurposed from local museums and institutions), and possibly other guest artists yet to be determined (here for this evening and again on Saturday April 10)

Park at the Folk School lot, enjoy a complimentary cup of tea while you browse and shop, then head north, for more fun.  We will be open till 9:00 p.m. (or till the last person leaves)  

Sarah Carmody’s Photography Studio at 2707 Sutton will be serving complimentary tea from our shop as well.

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Saturday May 9, 2010 – Kick-off opening of the Tower Grove Farmers’ Market at Tower Grove Park

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Sunday, May 10/2010 – Tea and Chocolates – Chocolates and Tea?  Your preference. 

Traveling Tea is once again teaming up with Kakao, bringing the kettle to the Kakao shop in Fox Park and offering something special for your Mother’s Day outing.   Watch this space for details, or contact us to get an email when the details are finalized.