Another mamapalooza event- someone emailed this to me- it sounds fun:

>> Make a plan now to come celebrate your innerMama...
>>
>> SUNDAY, MAY 21
>>
>> Noon to 5pm
>>
>> Riverside Park South (w. 70th, aall the way west to Pier I)
>> FREE!
>>
>> ...it's...
>> MAMAPALOOZA: RIVERSIDE OUTDOOR eXTRAVAGANZA
>> The Festival for Moms Who Rock is a full day of great bands,
>> dancers, artists, vendors, body workers and comics who are also
>> raising the next generation. Featuring my band, BETTY (at 3pm.
>> More gigs below). Also, Ulali, Judy Gold, Housewives on Prozac,
>> Attack of the Surf Mamas, Stefanie Nelson Dance Group and oh so many
>> more! For a complete list, visit >> mamapalooza3>.
>>
>> Free Workshops!
>> Knitting... Belly Dancing... Baby Massage... Creative Movement...
>> Parenting Advice from Ayun Haliday, writer of East Village Inky...
>> and more
>> Giveaways!
>> Free Bangs Trims from fierce East Village hair salon, Locks'n'Lads...
>> Balloon Animals...
>> Fresh Direct Snack Packs...
>> Win a CRUNCH gym membership...
>> Tot Spot!
>> Blanca & Willie's Art Start!...
>> Toys & activities for kids...
>>
>> If you can't make it, please help spread the word. It's A FREE
>> FESTIVAL. www.mamapalooz.com for additional US and International
>> events in May.
>>
>> IT'S MAMAS TURN TO PLAY!

i meant to post about this before, but trying to find the details of each of the bazillion events on their website was too daunting. it does look cool, tho.

here's the website if anyone wants to wade through it. most of the events are in nyc but apparently there are some in other locales as well.
http://www.mamapalooza.com/

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