UPCOMING EVENTS
Join the Tea Guild of Canada at our upcoming Gaiwan Event:
The Gaiwan Method: From Meets Function
Speaker: Linda Gaylard
Date: Tuesday, May 26, 2026
Time: 7 PM to 8:30 PM (doors open at 6:30 PM)
Yorkminster Park Baptist Church
Friendship Meeting Room
1585 Yonge Street, Toronto ON M4T 1Z9
Closest TTC Stop is St. Clair
(2 Blocks North of St. Clair Ave - N/E Corner of Yonge & Heath)
Members: Free ~ Guests $15
The Gaiwan Method: From Meets Function
Speaker: Linda Gaylard
Date: Tuesday, May 26, 2026
Time: 7 PM to 8:30 PM (doors open at 6:30 PM)
Yorkminster Park Baptist Church
Friendship Meeting Room
1585 Yonge Street, Toronto ON M4T 1Z9
Closest TTC Stop is St. Clair
(2 Blocks North of St. Clair Ave - N/E Corner of Yonge & Heath)
Members: Free ~ Guests $15
Discover the elegance of the Gaiwan, a centuries-old Chinese tea vessel where thoughtful design and ritual come together in perfect harmony. This talk explores the rich history, purposeful form, and the refined gaiwan brewing method that continues to shape the art of tea today.
BYOG - If you have one, please bring your own gaiwan to try your hand at steeping tea the gaiwan way. Extra gaiwans will be available for those who are new to brewing tea this way.
Linda is a Toronto-based Tea Sommelier and Chair of the Tea Guild of Canada. She is author of the international bestselling, and award-winning "The Tea Book", a world tour or the art of tea. Linda has been instructor of the George Brown College Tea Sommelier Program for the past 3 years. While tea education is her primary calling, Linda also appears in media interviews, hosts tea events and is a consultant and spokesperson for the food and beverage industry.
Contact ~ Social @theteastylist
BYOG - If you have one, please bring your own gaiwan to try your hand at steeping tea the gaiwan way. Extra gaiwans will be available for those who are new to brewing tea this way.
Linda is a Toronto-based Tea Sommelier and Chair of the Tea Guild of Canada. She is author of the international bestselling, and award-winning "The Tea Book", a world tour or the art of tea. Linda has been instructor of the George Brown College Tea Sommelier Program for the past 3 years. While tea education is her primary calling, Linda also appears in media interviews, hosts tea events and is a consultant and spokesperson for the food and beverage industry.
Contact ~ Social @theteastylist
