Metro Detroit Events
Join us for an engaging and interactive experience at Marvelous Manners Camp led by certified etiquette trainer Courtney Opalko. This special class is designed to equip your child with essential social skills and modern manners that are crucial for building confident leaders. Through fun games, role-playing exercises and group activities, children will be introduced to concepts including growth mindset, confidence, respectful communication, being their best self and table manners.
At the end of this course, students will be able to:
Students will demonstrate confident introductions using proper posture, eye contact, and a polite handshake.
Students will practice respectful communication through active listening and positive body language.
Students will show basic table manners by setting a place setting and behaving appropriately during a snack.
Students will identify ways to be a good host and guest and apply them in class activities.
Students will express gratitude by creating a thank-you note and sharing ideas on a gratitude list.
Interested in partnering with Courtney Opalko Etiquette to bring a unique experience to your patrons? Restaurants, hotels and public spaces are welcome to apply to host a variety of etiquette events catered to your clientele.
The Art & History of Afternoon Tea
The Townsend Hotel invites guests to discover the Art & History of Afternoon Tea with certified etiquette instructor Courtney Opalko. Enjoy fine, loose rolled teas and satisfying seasonal fare while Mrs. Opalko walks through the stories and customs that have come to shape Afternoon Tea as we enjoy it today. Guests will also learn how to master Afternoon Tea etiquette, a skill which encourages confidence, community and connection.
This special event includes a short presentation, an opportunity for personal Q&A with the instructor and an exquisite Afternoon Tea at The Townsend Hotel.