Last Chance to Register for Make and Take Tea Program at Colonel Palmer House

Tue May 13, 2025

There is still time to register for the Colonel Palmer House Make and Take Tea program on Fri, May 23, 6-8 pm. Anyone, ages 13+, is invited to join our Colonel Palmer House Manager, Sarah Taylor, as she unveils the history behind traditional and herbal tea making traditions. Discover the secrets following the craft of rare indigenous blends while learning the chemistry and molecular science on safe teamaking practices.

Fri, May 23, 6-8 pm at Colonel Palmer House

660 E. Terra Cotta Ave, Crystal Lake

$20 res/$26 non-res

Register in advance at crystallakeparks.org for code 231954-03

The Colonel Palmer House was built c.1858 by settlers Gustavus and Henrietta Palmer. Located on its original site, the home was entered in the National Register of Historic Places in 1985. Currently the home is maintained by the Crystal Lake Park District and is home to the Crystal Lake Historical Society.

For more information or questions, contact Sarah Taylor, staylor@crystallakeparks.org.