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Candies Through the 19th-Century

Join us for this sweet talk with Susan Benjamin, Founder of True Treats Historic Candy and author of Sweet as Sin. Trace and taste the history of candy in America from gibralters, the first commercially-made candy, to salt water taffy, an American original. Hear the surprising stories of the origins of some of your favorite treats, including marshmallow, rock candy, and jelly beans. Candy samples included. For adults and families with children 8+











When: Sun., Oct. 6, 2019 at 1:30 pm
Where: Mount Vernon Hotel Museum & Garden
421 E. 61st St.
212-838-6878
Price: $20 Adults, $10 Children under 12, $15 Members
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Join us for this sweet talk with Susan Benjamin, Founder of True Treats Historic Candy and author of Sweet as Sin. Trace and taste the history of candy in America from gibralters, the first commercially-made candy, to salt water taffy, an American original. Hear the surprising stories of the origins of some of your favorite treats, including marshmallow, rock candy, and jelly beans. Candy samples included. For adults and families with children 8+

Buy tickets/get more info now