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Events > Upcoming Events > Etiquette
September 27th
5:30-8pm

The Eitiquette Lady


 

Alice’s Tea Cup & Big City Moms

invites you to  

Children’s Dining Etiquette Class  

With “The Etiquette Lady,” Sara Gorfinkle,

At
Alice’s Tea Cup, Chapter II 156 East 64th Street (off Lexington)

  Thursday, September 27th
5:30 – 7:30 pm

  Please RSVP with Yossy at  212-734-4TEA  or email
yossy@alicesteacup.com 

  Children 7-12 years old will be fed a complete dinner, as well,
throughout the class as they go over and discuss:

• How to properly set a table
• How to butter a roll
• The polite way to eat soup
• The proper way to cut grilled chicken
• How to make and acknowledge introductions
• How to give a proper handshake
• How to make conversation
• The proper posture, poise, walking and standing
• How to properly use the napkin and utensils
• How to be served and serve yourself
• What to do when you drop silverware
• Reaching and other taboos
• Commenting on the meal  

Parents or caregivers can RSVP for a Mad Hatter dinner service in our
main dining room at a communal table with other parents &/or
caregivers (a “get to know you” opportunity for the people who deserve
  it!) while the class is conducted in an adjacent room.   $65 per child, ages 7-12 years old ($25 per parent/guardian staying for dinner)   Sara Gorfinkle is a recognized etiquette authority, seminar leader and designer of innovative training workshops in social and business manners. She also is noted for her good manners workshops for children, ages 7 through teens. She has presented manners workshops at New York City private schools and through her Manners House Call Series. She has been featured on the NBC Today Show, with Joan Hamburg on radio station WOR, and was Etiquette Consultant to The Plaza Hotel.

 

 


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