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A Night of History and Hooch at the Flint Hills Discovery Center

dinner-theatreManhattan, KS – Travel back in time to experience the Flint Hills like never before! Join the Flint Hills Discovery Center for Brewers and Bootleggers: A Night of History and Hooch on Saturday, November 12, 6:30-9 p.m. The night begins with a series of unique dishes, each based on a historic recipe and representing a different era or community in the Flint Hills. Wash down your meal with samples of historic recipe beer and period cocktails. During dinner, guests will also be treated to the sounds of Daniel Dissmore and The Jazz Ambassadors, a K-State student jazz ensemble.

The evening ends with a special presentation from historian Isaias McCaffery titled “Foam on the Range.” His talk explores how immigrant communities in Kansas clashed with early temperance movements, forcing ethnic communities to break the law in order to preserve an important expression of cultural identity.

FHDC members are $40 and Non-members pay $45. Fee includes dinner, two drink tickets, and presentation. Cash bar is also available. Ages 21 and older only. Please register by Monday, November 7 at 5 p.m. Call 785.587.23726 to reserve your spot today!

About Flint Hills Discovery Center

The Flint Hills Discovery Center offers a unique tourism and community experience that inspires people to celebrate, explore, and care for the Flint Hills. The Flint Hills Discovery Center is a division of the Parks and Recreation Department of the City of Manhattan. FHDC has been consistently ranked #1 of 30 things to do in Manhattan on TripAdvisor. Visit www.flinthillsdiscovery.org or call 785.587.2726 for more information about programs or events at the Flint Hills Discovery Center

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