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<p>Love is for all days of the year, but Father's day is for a box of chocolate!</p>]]></description><wfw:commentRss>http://www.cocoabarnyc.com/news-events/rss-comments-entry-33887294.xml</wfw:commentRss></item><item><title>Happy Mother's Day!</title><category>Mother's Day</category><dc:creator>Bahman Soltani</dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 11 May 2013 18:44:09 +0000</pubDate><link>http://www.cocoabarnyc.com/news-events/2013/5/11/happy-mothers-day.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">975701:11255415:33686314</guid><description><![CDATA[<p>Cocoa Bar wishes all the moms a Happy Mother's Day!</p>
<p>Don't forget to pick your mom up a delicious box of Mother's Day chocolates.</p>
<p>Or, celebrate by coming by for a glass of wine, brunch, or something sweet!</p>]]></description><wfw:commentRss>http://www.cocoabarnyc.com/news-events/rss-comments-entry-33686314.xml</wfw:commentRss></item><item><title>Chocolate Show</title><category>Chocolate</category><category>Events</category><category>Free</category><dc:creator>Bahman Soltani</dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 04 Apr 2013 16:19:03 +0000</pubDate><link>http://www.cocoabarnyc.com/news-events/2013/4/4/chocolate-show.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">975701:11255415:33222992</guid><description><![CDATA[<div class="userContentWrapper"><strong><span class="userContent">Spring Creations Made In NYC</span></strong><strong><span class="userContent">&nbsp;</span><span class="userContent"><span class="text_exposed_show"><span class="userContent"><span class="text_exposed_show">&nbsp;</span></span></span></span></strong></div>
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<div class="userContentWrapper"><span class="userContent"><span class="text_exposed_show"><span class="userContent"><span class="text_exposed_show">Cocoa Bar will be participating in this weekend's <strong>free</strong> <a href="http://www.mainstindustries.com/spring-fair-made-in-nyc/">Spring Fair Made in NYC/USA&nbsp;</a> Chocolate fair at </span></span></span></span><span class="userContent"><span class="text_exposed_show"><span class="userContent"><span class="text_exposed_show"><a href="https://www.wework.com/ny/the-lounge">WeWork Lounge</a>. </span></span></span></span></div>
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<div class="userContentWrapper"><span class="userContent"><span class="text_exposed_show"><span class="userContent"><span class="text_exposed_show">From their site: "Head  to SoHo for artisanal chocolates, avant-garde jewelry and other unique  products made locally. We are sure you will find some great Mother&rsquo;s Day  gift ideas. This fair brings together a wide range of local creators to  give you an opportunity to discover hidden gems to surprise and delight  even the hardest to shop for, while supporting local businesses! This event is organized by Main St. Industries, where you can discover products made in the US.</span></span></span></span>"</div>
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<p><span class="full-image-inline ssNonEditable"><span><img style="width: 150px;" src="http://www.cocoabarnyc.com/storage/IMG_1061.jpg?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1360634300936" alt="" /></span></span>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;<span class="full-image-inline ssNonEditable"><span><img style="width: 150px;" src="http://www.cocoabarnyc.com/storage/IMG_0255.JPG?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1360634367492" alt="" /></span></span></p>]]></description><wfw:commentRss>http://www.cocoabarnyc.com/news-events/rss-comments-entry-32771910.xml</wfw:commentRss></item><item><title>New Year's Eve</title><category>Beer</category><category>Events</category><category>New Year's Eve</category><category>Party</category><category>Wine</category><dc:creator>Bahman Soltani</dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 31 Dec 2012 01:39:49 +0000</pubDate><link>http://www.cocoabarnyc.com/news-events/2012/12/30/new-years-eve.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">975701:11255415:32301760</guid><description><![CDATA[<p>Dear Chocolate Lovers,</p>
<p>Our lower east side location will be hosting a New Year's Eve party with a <strong>wine &amp; beer open bar</strong>&nbsp;from 10pm to 1am for $50/person. Come celebrate with us and enjoy a sweet new year.</p>
<p>Happy 2013!</p>]]></description><wfw:commentRss>http://www.cocoabarnyc.com/news-events/rss-comments-entry-32301760.xml</wfw:commentRss></item><item><title>Man in the Street by Paul Braverman</title><category>Art</category><category>Events</category><category>Free wine</category><category>Photography</category><dc:creator>Bahman Soltani</dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 21 Sep 2012 02:16:09 +0000</pubDate><link>http://www.cocoabarnyc.com/news-events/2012/9/20/man-in-the-street-by-paul-braverman.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">975701:11255415:29192742</guid><description><![CDATA[<p>Please join us at Cocoa Bar's Park Slope location next <strong>Friday, September 28 from 7-9pm </strong>for the opening of <strong>Man in the Street, a photography exhibition</strong> by Paul Braverman.&nbsp;</p>
<p>The exhibition will run until November 21.&nbsp;</p>]]></description><wfw:commentRss>http://www.cocoabarnyc.com/news-events/rss-comments-entry-29192742.xml</wfw:commentRss></item><item><title>[.maiirra] show closing &amp; Farewell</title><category>Art</category><category>Discounts</category><category>Events</category><category>Free wine</category><dc:creator>Bahman Soltani</dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 09 Jul 2012 04:25:35 +0000</pubDate><link>http://www.cocoabarnyc.com/news-events/2012/7/9/maiirra-show-closing-farewell.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">975701:11255415:17573621</guid><description><![CDATA[<p><strong>Tuesday, July 10th</strong>&nbsp;from <strong>8</strong><strong>-10</strong><strong>pm</strong> Cocoa Bar's lower east side location will host a closing night for artist [.maiirra]. Each attendee will receive a complimentary <strong>glass of wine </strong>and <strong>all paintings will be available for purchase as a discounted price. </strong>Please support an incredible artist's work as we say goodbye to her and wish her incredible luck in her future endeavors!</p>
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<p>For more information about the line-up of writers, directors, artists, and other details, see the <a href="http://www.facebook.com/events/440242469320989/">facebook event page</a>.&nbsp;</p>
<p>We hope to see you there!</p>]]></description><wfw:commentRss>http://www.cocoabarnyc.com/news-events/rss-comments-entry-16794706.xml</wfw:commentRss></item><item><title>RECALL &amp; Regale</title><category>Dessert</category><category>Discounts</category><category>Events</category><category>Specials</category><category>Theatre</category><category>Wine</category><dc:creator>Bahman Soltani</dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 01 Jun 2012 03:19:31 +0000</pubDate><link>http://www.cocoabarnyc.com/news-events/2012/5/31/recall-regale.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">975701:11255415:16517865</guid><description><![CDATA[<p class="p1">For a magic month, theatre-goers will also delight in a special on after-show treats at Cocoa Bar!</p>
<p class="p1">Colt Coeur's <a href="http://coltcoeur.tumblr.com/upcoming">upcoming production of <em>RECALL</em></a>&nbsp;will run <strong>June 8th through July 7th, 2012</strong>&nbsp;at the <a href="http://thewildproject.com/">Wild Project</a>.&nbsp;Bring your playbill from the show to Cocoa Bar and&nbsp;<strong>receive a 10% discount </strong>on your choice of specialty wine, desserts, choco-cocktails, and anything else from our menu.</p>
<p class="p1">Get your tickets (<a href="https://web.ovationtix.com/trs/pr/913394">here</a> or at the door)&nbsp;and enjoy the show!&nbsp;</p>
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<p><span>Warrior Camp's mission is to create an environment in which the trauma of war can be healed.</span><span>&nbsp;</span><span>Camps&nbsp;include a healthy balance of trauma therapies, relaxation and leisure activities.</span></p>
<p>The evening will include a musical performance by Steven Worthy and a short video will be shown by&nbsp;Eva Usadi, founder and director of <a href="http://www.traumaandresiliencyresources.org/">Trauma and Resiliency Resources</a>.</p>
<p>We hope to see you there!</p>]]></description><wfw:commentRss>http://www.cocoabarnyc.com/news-events/rss-comments-entry-16420711.xml</wfw:commentRss></item></channel></rss>