{"id":741,"date":"2011-01-27T06:43:15","date_gmt":"2011-01-27T11:43:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sparetherock.com\/wordpress\/?p=741"},"modified":"2011-01-27T06:43:15","modified_gmt":"2011-01-27T11:43:15","slug":"happy-birthday-to-cup-top","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sparetherock.com\/wordpress\/events\/happy-birthday-to-cup-top\/","title":{"rendered":"Happy Birthday to Cup &#038; Top!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/cupandtop.com\/\">Cup &amp; Top Cafe<\/a> in Florence has been a great friend to the show since we were both babies &#8212; they started five years ago next month, when we had only been on the air about six months ourselves. \u00a0They&#8217;re celebrating their birthday all month, including a bunch of shows you might call warmups to the Meltdown. \u00a0So, check it out:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Every Tuesday @ 4pm &#8211; Puppets &amp; Sing-Along Time with Anna Sobel of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.puppetree.com\/\">Talking Hands Theatre<\/a>* (ages 1-5)<\/li>\n<li>Saturday Feb. 5th, 5-7pm &#8211; Opening reception (and gift basket giveaway!) for <a href=\"http:\/\/hilltownfamilies.wordpress.com\/2011\/01\/24\/contest-99\/\">Hilltown Families<\/a>: A Traveling Photography Exhibit Featuring Life and Landscape in Western MA. (all ages!)<\/li>\n<li>Wednesday Feb 9th @ 4pm &#8211; An afternoon of music with local legend, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jaymankita.com\/\">Jay Mankita<\/a>* (ages 1-8)<\/li>\n<li>Sunday Feb 13th @ 1pm &#8211; The World Premier of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mistergsongs.com\/\">Mister G\u2019s<\/a>* Community Chorus! The Chorus is made up of kids 6-10 who love to sing. (ages 5-10)<\/li>\n<li>Monday Feb 21st @ 10am &#8211; Celebrate President\u2019s Day with <a href=\"http:\/\/www.howlinrecords.com\/\">The Cat\u2019s Pajamas<\/a>. Joining us from Philly, this group makes cool music for kids,with dance, puppets, props and costumes. (ages 2-10)<\/li>\n<li>Friday Feb 25th, 3:30-5pm at the Florence Civic Center &#8211; A skating party and book reading to celebrate the publication of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lisapapa.com\/\">Lisa Papademetriou\u2019s<\/a> latest book, ICE DREAMS! (ages 8-12)<\/li>\n<li>Monday Feb 28th @ 4pm &#8211; Celebrate the final day of the Cafe\u2019s 5-year-birthday-month with a \u201cWARMUP to the MELTDOWN*\u201d hosted by favorite local author\/illustrator, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.studiojjk.com\/\">Jarrett Krosoczka<\/a>! (ages 4-10)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>*These artists will also be appearing at this year\u2019s <a href=\"http:\/\/rivermeltdown.com\">MELTDOWN<\/a>, The River\u2019s Family Music and Book Fest, March 26th at JFK.<\/p>\n<p>Wow! \u00a0Congratulations to Helen and Cup &amp; Top! \u00a0To keep up with happenings there, you can also be sure to &#8220;like&#8221; the cafe <a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/cupandtopcafe\">on Facebook<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cup &amp; Top Cafe in Florence has been a great friend to the show since we were both babies &#8212; they started five years ago next month, when we had only been on the air about six months ourselves. \u00a0They&#8217;re celebrating their birthday all month, including a bunch of shows you might call warmups to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-741","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-events"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sparetherock.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/741","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sparetherock.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sparetherock.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sparetherock.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sparetherock.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=741"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sparetherock.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/741\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sparetherock.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=741"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sparetherock.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=741"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sparetherock.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=741"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}