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Sweet Obsessions: Chocolate and Candy History of Missouri (Zoom)

Tue, May 5 2026
6:30pm - 7:30pm Central
MCPL Online
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For adults

 

Presenter
Suzanne Corbett
MCPL Online

 

Discover the history of chocolate and how it goes from a bean to a bar with food historian Suzanne Corbett. We’ll explore early Missouri candy companies and confectioners as we trace the spread of this sweet treat. This program will be held virtually using Zoom. Registration with a valid email address is required to receive the Zoom link. All start times are Central Time.

 

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