The 10th Annual Boston Tea Party – Housouge: Symbol of Past, Present, Future … will take place Sunday, November 3 at the Sanzashi-An Tea House at Showa Boston, presented by Kyoko Wada, Urasenke Tea Instructor, and sponsored by the MIT Spouses and Partners. There will be three seatings: 10 – 11:30, 11:40 – 1:10, and 1:20 – 2:50. Each session includes two styles of thin tea and an exhibition of Chashaku made by Rakufoo Azumi. Seating is limited and tickets must be purchased in advance. Admission is $20, and you must rsvp by October 30. To register and for further information call 781-301-1525, or email bostonjtc@gmail.com. Believe it or not, the following statement has to be made: The 10th Annual Tea Party is not affiliated with any political group or event.  We can thank all higher powers for that, at least.