Cocktales & Landmarks
The Exclusive New York Tour & Cocktail Experience for the Culturally Curious.
Become the person who knows something the rest of New York doesn't.
A room built to take your breath away
Step inside one of the city's most beautiful buildings, the kind once reserved for the world's most wealthy. For one afternoon, it's yours.
A truth almost erased
A woman who hid who she really was to take her place at the top of this world. Few know her story. Soon you will.
A story you can taste
Then carry her secret to a nearby acclaimed bar where her life waits for you in a glass. Every ingredient means something.
What you walk out with
A story that captivates a room, and the kind of afternoon you only get with people as curious as you.
🎟 Includes a curated museum tour, a story-inspired welcome cocktail, an exclusive guided talk + keepsake, and professional event photos. Mocktail options available.
Event Capacity: Limited to 13 guests
Pickup currently not available
NEXT EXPERIENCE HAPPENING:
Saturday, August 22, 2026 | 3:30pm – 6:30pm
📍The Morgan Library & Museum → Raines Law Room at The William, Murray Hill, NYC (4-min walk)
This event is for guests 21 and over.
👗 Dress Code: Summer Cocktail Attire
Space is Limited. Secure Your Spot.
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About This Experience
If you crave the depth of a history tour, the polish of a sophisticated night out, and love uncovering NYC stories you won't find in a guidebook, then this experience is made for you.
About Your Host
LaShana Daniels, The Libation Librarian, turns NYC's forgotten Black history into delicious cocktails.
A drinks writer and Brand Ambassador for J.P. Morgan's Library & Museum, she's spent years uncovering the stories most textbooks skip - then pouring them into a glass.
Frequently Asked Questions
I have mobility/walking concerns. Can I still attend?
- This experience spans 3 city blocks, and all venues are wheelchair-accessible.
- We designed the event with comfort and leisure in mind so you can relax and take in every interesting detail.
What if the weather is bad?
- This experience is 99% indoors and will proceed rain or shine.
How long is the entire experience?
- The experience is 3 hours in total.
Cancel for a full refund within 7 days before the event. Any time after 7 days, we can offer a credit toward a future experience.