World Affairs Table: Barbados

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Nov 18, 2026

The World Affairs Table series provides attendees the opportunity to have in-depth conversations with diplomats from around the world and to experience a culinary reception. H.E. Lorenzo Harewood, Consul General of Barbados will be in conversation with Lauren Swartz, President and CEO of the World Affairs Council.

Location:

Quorum at the University City Science Center
3675 Market Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104

Schedule:

5:30 p.m. Registration
6:00 p.m. Program
7:30 p.m. Culinary Reception and Networking
8:30 p.m. Conclusion

Nov 18, 2026

Location:

Quorum at the University City Science Center
3675 Market Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104

Schedule:

5:30 p.m. Registration
6:00 p.m. Program
7:30 p.m. Culinary Reception and Networking
8:30 p.m. Conclusion

ABOUT THE PROGRAM

Join us for a distinguished event celebrating the rich flavors, sounds, and cultural traditions of Barbados.

Guests will enjoy an authentic Barbadian culinary experience, highlighting time-honored dishes alongside contemporary interpretations that reflect the island’s vibrant heritage.

We invite you to immerse yourself in the spirit of Barbados and draw inspiration for future travel and cultural exploration.

WHAT TO EXPECT

Your ticket includes access to:

🔥 An intimate fireside chat with Consul General Harewood

🍽️ A curated culinary experience inspired by Barbados

🥂 A welcome reception

🎶 Live Caribbean music

🎨 Immersive cultural activations celebrating Caribbean heritage

If you are a Supporting, Leadership Circle, or Corporate Member of the Council and would like to register other guests of your company, contact Stefanie Yeung at syeung@wacphila.org or 215-561-4700 to register for this event using your membership benefits.

If you have questions about the event listed above or require assistance with the registration form, contact Mary Gabriele at mgabriele@wacphila.org or 267-802-1236.

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