Bubbles and Fizz: America’s Soda History
Virtual Event
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Thursday, October 8, 2026
6:00pm to 7:00pm
Did you know that in the 1840s root beer was first sold in the US in pharmacies not soda shops or what ingredient gave Coca Cola the coca part of its name? Join Food Historian Francine Segan for a fun talk on America’s bubbly soft drinks. Discover the fascinating stories behind your favorite brands and soda flavors like cherry coke, cream soda, Dr Pepper, Mountain Dew, 7UP and more. Learn how soda fountains got their start, and hear about current trends like the chain of soda shops and even how to cook with soda.
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