Chocolate Unwrapped

Let’s celebrate “International Chocolate Day” by exploring the fascinating story of chocolate from its origins in ancient Mesoamerican cultures to its rise as a global delicacy. Learn about the science behind its irresistible flavor and how it transforms from bitter seeds into sweet confections. Then put your taste buds to the test in a fun, chocolate tasting to see if you can identify different varieties—and decide which one is your favorite. This program is recommended for ages 10 and up.