Ritual Drinking in the Ancient World

Wednesday, April 15, 5:00-7 p.m.

Stockwell Cellars
1100 Fair Avenue, Santa Cruz

Space is limited. Please let us know if you are able to attend via this registration link.

At this event, three experts on Classical, Biblical, and Egyptian history and cultures will offer short commentaries on how various ancient cultures utilized alcoholic beverages to commune with their gods and suspend the normal social rules.

The Stockwell Cellars tasting room bar will be open for attendees to purchase individual wines-by-the-glass during the event. Come enjoy tasting local Santa Cruz wines while learning about the long history of drinking as a ritual event in the ancient Mediterranean world.

A Q&A will follow the short presentations.