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Dine and Discuss
In this class students will learn how to use good manners at the table when dining out at a restaurant or a special event. Table manners are not just about how to hold your silverware or how to place your napkin. Good table manners also show self-awareness, respect, and courtesy to others. They are important tools for social interactions that will benefit children personally and professionally for the rest of their lives.

Topics Include:
Invitations and how to RSVP
Waiting for a table
How to be seated
Speaking to servers
Menu & ordering food
Understanding the place setting and silverware
Trying new foods
Sharing food
Eating difficult foods
How to handle food allergies
Proper conversations at the table
Using please and thank you
Complimenting the chef and wait staff
Other restaurant manners: Staying seated, cell phones, belching, playing with utensils or tablecloth, handling spills, and more

For more info, please see: newenglandschoolofprotocol.com

A little bit about the instructor, Nikki Sawhney
Nikki Sawhney is the Director and Founder of the New England School of Protocol and provides workshops & classes in social skills, dining etiquette & modern manners to children, teenagers and adults. Nikki is a graduate of the prestigious American School of Protocol in Atlanta, Georgia where she received professional training earning Certification in Corporate, Business and Children's Etiquette. She has also trained under William Hanson, a British etiquette expert and a tutor for the international protocol and hospitality consultancy firm The English Manner. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration and has worked in finance on Wall Street and in the retail industry. Through the New England School of Protocol, Nikki teaches her students how to convey confidence, courtesy, and be self-reliant in any social and dining situation. For more information please visit www.newenglandschoolofprotocol.com.

General Information
Location: Parks & Recreation Office, 6 Walcott Street
Date: Thursday, June 5
Time: 6:45-7:45p
Grades: 2-7
Cost: $75.00

Registration opens January 22

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Children's Restaurant Etiquette Workshop 
N/A 2 - 7 Th  06/05/2025
06:45 PM - 07:45 PM
Hopkinton Parks and Recreation Office 		$75.00 Res, $90.00 Non-Res
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