Programs
Program Description:
Celebrate beauty in every cup during this charming tea party experience. Guests will enjoy a selection of tea along with light refreshments and sweet treats while relaxing and spending time together.
Each guest will begin by painting and decorating their own teacup, adding personal colors and designs to make it unique. Once the cups are finished, guests will plant a small flower inside their teacup, creating a lovely little garden to take home.
This special activity combines creativity, tea, and nature—leaving every guest with a beautiful keepsake and a sweet memory of a delightful afternoon.
Schedule:
• Saturday | June 20, 2026
• 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Fee:
• $50
Location:
• Philip Heit Center (150 W. Main St. New Albany, OH)
• Conference Room on the first floor
About the Instructors:
Melody Genise Menefield Levine is a creative entrepreneur and community-focused facilitator who creates warm, intentional experiences through tea, creativity, and community. From themed tea parties and hands-on crafts to reflective workshops, her work invites guests to slow down, connect, and enjoy beauty in the everyday.
With a passion for thoughtful details and meaningful engagement, Melody curates welcoming, aesthetically pleasing spaces that encourage creativity, calm, and connection. Whether hosting a tea gathering, guiding a creative activity, or designing programs that promote mindfulness, self-expression, and community wellness, her work is rooted in creating moments that feel both joyful and grounding—leaving guests inspired long after the event ends.
Celebrate beauty in every cup during this charming tea party experience. Guests will enjoy a selection of tea along with light refreshments and sweet treats while relaxing and spending time together.
Each guest will begin by painting and decorating their own teacup, adding personal colors and designs to make it unique. Once the cups are finished, guests will plant a small flower inside their teacup, creating a lovely little garden to take home.
This special activity combines creativity, tea, and nature—leaving every guest with a beautiful keepsake and a sweet memory of a delightful afternoon.
Schedule:
• Saturday | June 20, 2026
• 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Fee:
• $50
Location:
• Philip Heit Center (150 W. Main St. New Albany, OH)
• Conference Room on the first floor
About the Instructors:
Melody Genise Menefield Levine is a creative entrepreneur and community-focused facilitator who creates warm, intentional experiences through tea, creativity, and community. From themed tea parties and hands-on crafts to reflective workshops, her work invites guests to slow down, connect, and enjoy beauty in the everyday.
With a passion for thoughtful details and meaningful engagement, Melody curates welcoming, aesthetically pleasing spaces that encourage creativity, calm, and connection. Whether hosting a tea gathering, guiding a creative activity, or designing programs that promote mindfulness, self-expression, and community wellness, her work is rooted in creating moments that feel both joyful and grounding—leaving guests inspired long after the event ends.
Note:
Special instructions will be in given in the confirmation email sent out 8 days before the class begins.
Questions?
Contact us at: programs@healthynewalbany.org
| Program Type | Adult Programs |
| Program Subcategory | Nourish |
| Program Code | - |
| Online Registration | Yes |
| Enrollment Begin Date | 4/1/2026 |
| Enrollment End Date | 6/15/2026 |
| Instructor(s) |
Melody Genise Menefield Levine
|
| Gender | Any Gender |
| Enrollment Minimum | 5 |
| Maximum | 30 |
| Grade Minimum | |
| Maximum | |
| Age Minimum | 16 years Enforced - As of date 6/19/2026 |
| Maximum | - |
| Standard Fee | Residency Restriction |
Membership Restrictions |
Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Individual | -None- | $50.00 | |
| Individual | |||
| Residency Restriction | -None- | ||
| Membership Restrictions | - | ||
| Amount | $50.00 | ||
| SC Member & NA Resident | Resident Only |
New Albany Senior Connections (2026)
|
$40.00 |
| SC Member & NA Resident | |||
| Residency Restriction | Resident Only | ||
| Membership Restrictions |
New Albany Senior Connections (2026)
|
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| Amount | $40.00 | ||
| Add On Fee | Residency Restriction |
Amount | |
|---|---|---|---|
| $10 Donation to Support HNA | -None- | $10.00 | |
| $10 Donation to Support HNA | |||
| Residency Restriction | -None- | ||
| Amount | $10.00 | ||
| $25 Donation to Support HNA | -None- | $25.00 | |
| $25 Donation to Support HNA | |||
| Residency Restriction | -None- | ||
| Amount | $25.00 | ||
| $5 Donation to Support HNA | -None- | $5.00 | |
| $5 Donation to Support HNA | |||
| Residency Restriction | -None- | ||
| Amount | $5.00 | ||
| $50 Donation to Support HNA | -None- | $50.00 | |
| $50 Donation to Support HNA | |||
| Residency Restriction | -None- | ||
| Amount | $50.00 | ||
| Date | Day | Start Time | End Time | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/20/2026 | Saturday | 2:00 PM | 4:00 PM | Demonstration Kitchen |
| Saturday - 06/20/2026 | ||||
| Start Time | 2:00 PM | |||
| End Time | 4:00 PM | |||
| Location | Demonstration Kitchen | |||