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Cocktails and Cosmonauts

By Museum of Life and Science (other events)

Thursday, April 20 2017 6:30 PM 10:00 PM EDT
 
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Leave the kids at home - this one's for the adults. 21+ only.

In honor of mankind’s first trip into space we’ll be blasting off with your favorite local mixologists and space scientists for a spin around the universe. Enjoy themed cocktail and food samples while you tour the galaxy and investigate everything from vacuum chambers to super absorbent underwear. Engage in a little friendly competition with design challenges in our Launch Lab and trvia throughout the night.  

Event Price includes all drink and food samples.

Food Trucks will be parked on grounds inside the campus fencing for you to enjoy during the event. Food truck offerings are an additional purchase.

 

VIP workshop: Gin-ology with Durham Distillery: $100 -- 5:30-6:30

Investigate the science of gin with Durham Distillery Head Distiller Lee Katrincic, creator of award-winning Conniption Gins. VIPs will learn about the process of distilling the flavors at play in this complex spirit, and sample ten individually distilled botanicals that can give gin its complex flavor. Become the ultimate mixologist as you test combinations and blend the distillates to build one shot of gin with your own flavor profile. Finally, enjoy your own gin in a gin and tonic, featuring Alley Twenty Six Tonic Syrup.  VIP workshop ticket includes admission to the Cocktails and Cosmonauts event.