Tea with Mrs.B

Afternoon Tea
2025-09-14 16:30 - 18:30 (America/New_York) | Tea with Mrs. B, 136 W. Jefferson St, Falls Church, VA, 22046, United States
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All Ages welcome!
May we have the honor of treating you and the special someone to afternoon tea?
This is an open-to-the-public seated tea service. Private tables will be set to for each party.
A decadent tea service with dainty savories and desserts will spoil even the sweetest among us. Please come dressed in your Sunday best and we will take care of the rest – we have accessories galore with hats, fascinators, tiaras, baubles and bows.
Children are most welcome to attend. Please note, this is not a normal TWMB children’s event where they are lead through the experience. We expect them to exercise their finest behavior and certainly put to use some of the many manners they have learned at TWMB for camp, cotillion or their own private party.
Please refrain from purchasing more than six tickets.

Cotillion with Mrs. B (Elementary)
2025-09-18 17:00 - 18:30
Three Thursdays: Sept. 18, 25 & Oct. 2
5–6:30pm
$250

Ready to raise the bar on elegance and ease? This three-week cotillion series is a hands-on journey into the world of social grace.
From mastering introductions to navigating European and Continental dining styles, your child will gain confidence, charm, and composure—all with a touch of whimsy in a most delightful setting.
What is Included:
Sept. 18 – Communication Skills: Introductions, Salutations & Body Language (with hors d’oeuvres & beverages)
Sept. 25 – Dining Skills Part 1: European Style Dining (includes seated tea service)
Oct. 2 – Dining Skills Part 2: Continental Style Dining (includes seated tea service)
Dress Code:
Ladies: Dresses, skirts, or classy slacks with flats or low heels.
Gentlemen: Collared shirts and pressed shorts—or elevate with slacks and a tie.
Because good manners never go out of style—and confidence is always in fashion.

Registration for the full 3-week series is required to attend. Late registrations are welcome; however, tickets must be purchased for the full series. As an alternative option, we are also offering a single-day class with our Mini Manners on Saturday, September 20th, from 4:00–5:30 PM.
If you have a teen who would like to develop their comportment, interview skills, or other valuable life lessons, please email us at info@teawithmrsb.com to inquire about private sessions.

Mini Manners: Elementary
2025-09-20 16:00 - 17:30
4-5:30pm
$88 per student
Ages: elementary school children
Treat your child to a spoonful of charm and a dash of confidence—this delightful drop-in class is the perfect recipe for polished young behavior!
Whether your child is learning to say “please” with poise or needs a refresher on dining etiquette, this Saturday session is designed to uplift and inspire.
Under the gentle guidance of the ever-charming Mrs. B and her marvelous team of hosts and hostesses, children will explore:

Friendly introductions
Thoughtful conversations
Table manners for everyday
Kindness and courtesy towards family and friends
Serving and receiving with grace

We believe manners are not just rules—they’re tools for joyful living. Let your little one shine with confidence and courtesy! This class is a key to unlocking a new direction and interest in learning and using good manners.
If you have a teen who would like to develop their comportment, interview skills, or other valuable life lessons, please email us at info@teawithmrsb.com to inquire about private sessions.

Manners and Tea Camp
2025-09-23 08:00 - 17:00, 2025-10-02 08:00 - 17:00, 2025-10-10 08:00 - 17:00, 2025-10-13 08:00 - 17:00, 2025-10-20 08:00 - 17:00, 2025-10-21 08:00 - 17:00, 2025-10-23 08:00 - 17:00, 2025-10-24 08:00 - 17:00 and 6 more dates
Ages: 4 and older (must be potty trained)
It is no secret interaction with peers is a key component to a well-rounded education and upbringing. This small camp environment allows children to enjoy the merits of a comfortable and safe setting for social interaction, hosted by caring staff. Manners Camp is an on-going skill building program, encouraging positive behaviors, responsibility and good old-fashioned fun. Lessons in etiquette and social graces along with arts, crafts and creative play for every age is a staple to each day.
See below for details about our Counselor in Training (CIT) Program for children 10 years and older.
LUNCHYou may send your child with a packed lunch. We also offer catered lunch by Northside Social. Orders are taken upon arrival and options include: chicken strips, hamburger or cheeseburger, cheese or pepperoni pizza, peanut butter and jelly on croissant or house salad. All entrees come with chips and fresh fruit.
EXTENDED CAREEarly bird drop-off (8-9am) and Late Owl pick-up (3-5pm) are included in Extended Care. This is a flat rate, which is not pro-rated for singular attendance to morning or afternoon care. Late pick-ups may be charged Extended Care fee. Any pick-ups after 5pm will be charged a late fee.
SCHEDULE8-9am: Early Bird drop off9-3pm: CAMP9-10am: Morning exercises (treasure hunts, dancing, & more!)10-11:15am: Table manners and tea time11:15-12:00pm: Clean up and play time12-1pm: Semi-fancy lunch followed by big screen movie time to rest1-2pm: Outdoor games (weather permitting)2-2:45pm: Arts & crafts2:45-3pm: Clean up and prepare for parent pick up3-5pm: Late Owl pick up
REFUNDS/CANCELLATIONSCamp reservations are non-refundable. It is our pleasure to transfer your registration with at least one week notice to any available date through the remainder of the year.
COUNSELOR IN TRAINING PROGRAM (CIT)
This program is a wonderful addition to our Manners and Tea Camp and geared specifically for older campers who feel they have grown out of the normal camp but still enjoy the tearoom (10 years and older).
CITs take a more active leadership role in learning effective ways to interact with younger children, help with set up, cleanup and transitioning between crafts and activities. They have a behind the scenes view of camp and become part a valued part of our TEAm. CITs receive advanced training in the art of etiquette and social graces while also enjoying a spot of tea and all the other fun aspects of camp.
Staff will work with CITs to develop a more advanced approach to the skills we teach and model as well as review their progress and performance.
Please register your child for camp as you would normally but in the notes section mention you are registering as a CIT. We offer no more than two CIT position per camp.

Cotillion with Mrs. B (Elementary)
2025-09-25 17:00 - 18:30, 2025-10-02 17:00 - 18:30
Three Thursdays: Sept. 18, 25 & Oct. 2
5–6:30pm
$250

Ready to raise the bar on elegance and ease? This three-week cotillion series is a hands-on journey into the world of social grace.
From mastering introductions to navigating European and Continental dining styles, your child will gain confidence, charm, and composure—all with a touch of whimsy in a most delightful setting.
What is Included:
Sept. 18 – Communication Skills: Introductions, Salutations & Body Language (with hors d’oeuvres & beverages)
Sept. 25 – Dining Skills Part 1: European Style Dining (includes seated tea service)
Oct. 2 – Dining Skills Part 2: Continental Style Dining (includes seated tea service)
Dress Code:
Ladies: Dresses, skirts, or classy slacks with flats or low heels.
Gentlemen: Collared shirts and pressed shorts—or elevate with slacks and a tie.
Because good manners never go out of style—and confidence is always in fashion.

Registration for the full 3-week series is required to attend. Late registrations are welcome; however, tickets must be purchased for the full series on the start date, Sept. 18.
If you have a teen who would like to develop their comportment, interview skills, or other valuable life lessons, please email us at info@teawithmrsb.com to inquire about private sessions.

Toddler to Teen Tea with Mrs. B
2025-10-05 13:00 - 14:30
You’re Invited: Toddler to Teen Tea Time!
We are delighted to welcome you to one of our most cherished public gatherings — Toddler Tea, now with a special invitation extended to teens as well!
This intimate, public event offers a decadent tea experience for children of all ages — from toddlers to teens — accompanied by a caring adult. Whether your little one is just learning to sit at the table or your teen is refining their social grace, everyone is invited to enjoy a beautiful setting, delicious treats, and the joy of good company.
Worried your toddler or teen might be a bit too spirited for tea time? Don’t be! Mrs. B believes even the least among us deserve to enjoy the finer things. This event is all about learning through experience — practicing poise, politeness, and making new friends of all ages in a welcoming environment.
Please note: This is a public event designed to foster connection. To preserve the spirit of the gathering, we kindly ask guests refrain from bulk bookings.
Please contact us at Info@TeawithMrsB.com if you are unable to attend but want to schedule your own SMALL GROUP, PRIVATE TEA PARTY.

Manners and Tea Camp (MSM)
2025-10-14 08:00 - 17:00

Cotillion with Mrs. B (Middle School)
2025-10-23 18:00 - 19:30
Three Thursdays: Oct. 23, 30 & Nov. 6
6:00–7:30pm
$250
For teens stepping into the world with growing independence, this Cotillion series offers timeless tools for modern life.
Whether preparing for interviews, navigating new friendships, or simply learning how to carry themselves with confidence, this course is a gift of grace.
What’s Included:
Oct. 23 – Communication Skills: Introductions, Salutations & Body Language (with hors d’oeuvres & beverages)
Oct. 30 – Dining Skills Part 1: European Style Dining (includes seated tea service)
Nov. 6 – Dining Skills Part 2: Continental Style Dining (includes seated tea service)
Dress Code:
Ladies: Dresses, skirts, or classy slacks with flats or low heels.
Gentlemen: Collared shirts and pressed shorts—or elevate with slacks and a tie.
Because good manners never go out of style—and confidence is always in fashion.

Registration for the full 3-week series is required to attend. Late registrations are welcome; however, tickets must be purchased for the full series.
If you have a teen who would like to develop their comportment, interview skills, or other valuable life lessons, please email us at info@teawithmrsb.com to inquire about private sessions.

Cotillion with Mrs. B (Middle School)
2025-10-30 18:00 - 19:30, 2025-11-06 18:00 - 19:30
Three Thursdays: Oct. 23, 30 & Nov. 6
6:00–7:30pm
$250
For teens stepping into the world with growing independence, this Cotillion series offers timeless tools for modern life.
Whether preparing for interviews, navigating new friendships, or simply learning how to carry themselves with confidence, this course is a gift of grace.
What’s Included:
Oct. 23 – Communication Skills: Introductions, Salutations & Body Language (with hors d’oeuvres & beverages)
Oct. 30 – Dining Skills Part 1: European Style Dining (includes seated tea service)
Nov. 6 – Dining Skills Part 2: Continental Style Dining (includes seated tea service)
Dress Code:
Ladies: Dresses, skirts, or classy slacks with flats or low heels.
Gentlemen: Collared shirts and pressed shorts—or elevate with slacks and a tie.
Because good manners never go out of style—and confidence is always in fashion.

Registration for the full 3-week series is required to attend. Late registrations are welcome; however, tickets must be purchased for the full series on the start date, Oct. 23.
If you have a teen who would like to develop their comportment, interview skills, or other valuable life lessons, please email us at info@teawithmrsb.com to inquire about private sessions.

Retiree Tea
2025-11-12 13:00 - 14:30
1pm-2:30pm
$38 per person

Join us for a special gathering to celebrate family, faith, and the joy of lasting friendship. Whether you’re new to the area, stepping into a new chapter of life, or recently retired, we have a seat waiting just for you!
This is a wonderful opportunity to share your wisdom, values, and life experiences while enjoying the treasures of the tearoom. Mrs. B’s own journey has been deeply shaped by the love and guidance of her family and elders. Now, she cherishes watching that same beautiful connection continue between her “mother-in-love,” who lives nearby, and her own family.
Fellowship and tea are the perfect way to honor such remarkable women. We can’t wait to spoil you with a proper tea service and the company of other inspiring women embracing this new and meaningful season of life.

1pm – Prayer
1:15pm – Show and Share: Pictures and highlights of grandchildren, family and your favorite lessons in etiquette
1:30pm – Tea service

Mini Manners Pop-Up Class
2025-11-16 15:30 - 17:00
3:30-5:00pm
$58 per student
Ages: Elementary-aged school children
Treat your child to a spoonful of charm and a dash of confidence—this delightful drop-in class is the perfect recipe for polished young behavior!
Whether your child is learning to say “please” with poise or needs a refresher on dining etiquette, this pop-up Sunday session is designed to uplift and inspire.
Under the gentle guidance of the ever-charming Mrs. B and her marvelous team of hosts and hostesses, children will explore:

Friendly introductions
Thoughtful conversations
Table manners for everyday
Kindness and courtesy towards family and friends
Serving and receiving with grace

We believe manners are not just rules—they’re tools for joyful living. Let your little one shine with confidence and courtesy! This class is a key to unlocking a new direction and interest in learning and using good manners and just in time for the holidays!
If you have a teen who would like to develop their comportment, interview skills, or other valuable life lessons, please email us at info@teawithmrsb.com to inquire about private sessions.

Christmas Gathering with Santa
2025-12-01 16:30 - 19:00, 2025-12-02 16:30 - 19:00
4:30-5:30pm
6-7pm
15th Annual Christmas with Santa & Mrs. B

Each year, Mrs. B cordially invites St. Nick to the tearoom for a festive gathering to welcome the start of the Christmas season! You are invited to join this cozy visit. The gathering includes story-time, photos with our jolly guest, space to create a special holiday keepsake while savoring homemade cocoa, cookies, and other delectable treats with new and old friends alike. Our gathering is filled with a festive joy!

Our excellent photographer, Miss Michelle Cross, will capture your special moments with Santa, too. A link to candid and posed photos from the gathering will be sent within a week after the event.

The tearoom will be beautifully set for this cherished annual tradition – a perfect way to begin the Advent and Christmas season.
This is not only an opportunity to visit with Santa and snap special photos but remind your child good manners are the best present to give and receive!

Please note: Each attendee, adult or child, must purchase an individual ticket.

Mini Photo Shoot with Santa
2025-12-01 17:35 - 17:50, 2025-12-02 17:35 - 17:50
5:35-5:50pm

Our professional photographer, Michelle Cross, and Santa stir up the Christmas magic and joy with a 15-minute private mini photo shoot.

Whether it is your whole family, pets, or your closest friends, we will capture timeless holiday portraits just for you.
Choose from two festive backgrounds or use both! Each session includes homemade hot chocolate, sweet holiday cookies, and an extra sprinkling of joy.

Guests will receive fully edited, ready-to-download Photos within one week.
