The Reddick Mansion in Ottawa is hosting a Mad Hatter’s Victorian Tea at 2 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 14.
The event will include a selection of teas, savory delights and sweet treats. Tricia Kelly will appear first as “Teatotaling Tricia,” who will present a tongue-in-cheek lesson on Victorian tea etiquette, according to a news release from the mansion.
After tea, Mollie Perrot will present a program titled “Quilting as an Art,” where she will display several of her own quilts, according to the release.
The afternoon will conclude with a hat parade, prizes and a closing toast.
Doors will open at 1:30 p.m. Guests are encouraged to dress in theme by wearing whimsical hats.
Reservations are available by visiting reddickmansion.org, by calling 815-433-6100 or by emailing contact@reddickmansion.org. Tickets are $25.
The Reddick Mansion, located at 100 W. Lafayette St., is open for tours and offers rental space for special events.