Meltdown!
The River's Family Music and Book Bash
Saturday, March 27, from 10 to 4
Free!
A day of music, book readings, food, activities, vendors, and more for kids and their grownups.
The 2010 Meltdown will take place on Saturday, March 27, from 10 am to 4 pm, at JFK Middle School in Northampton.
Featuring:
Rani Arbo & Daisy Mayhem
Elizabeth Mitchell & Friends
Uncle Rock
Dog on Fleas
The Deedle Deedle Dees
Ratboy Jr.
Aric Bieganek & the Royal Order of Chords and Keys
Mariana Iranzi
Flannery Brothers
Maria Sangiolo
Jay Mankita
Laura Cayer
Mister G
Tom Knight Puppets with Amy Dawn Kotel
Keith Munslow
Alastair Moock
Marcy Gregoire
Rona Leventhal, Storyteller
The Meltdown also features readings by children's book authors throughout the day, coordinated by local hero Jarrett Krosoczka. We have Caldecott honors, Newbery honors, Today Show picks, Time best books and Cheerios prizes all in the mix! Authors who will be reading:
Mo Willems
Grace Lin
Scott Fischer
Diane deGroat
If you want to see video from the performers, go to the Meltdown page at SpareTheRock.com.
Go here to see what we had in 2009!