Five Things You Need to Know Today, May 25

Potential storms, a display of birds of prey and free workout classes are all going on today.

“Five Things You Need to Know Today" is a Patch column that provides readers with essential, daily information at a glance. Check back later for more and let us know what you think of the feature in the comments section. Today is Friday, May 25, 2012. Here are five things you need to know about: 1. Chance of Bad Weater: The National Weather Service predicts a chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Some of the storms could produce heavy rain. Patchy fog before 11 a.m. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. South wind between 5 and 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50 percent. The evening should be cloudy with patchy fog and a low of 61. 2. Masters of Flight: Birds of Prey Takes Off at the Stone Zoo: The …

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Five Things You Need to Know Today, May 24

On a potentially rainy day, there's plenty going on at the library for the kids and an International Drop-in Gathering at Bagel Land.

“Five Things You Need to Know Today" is a Patch column that provides readers with essential, daily information at a glance. Check back later for more and let us know what you think of the feature in the comments section. Today is Thursday, May 24, 2012. Here are five things you need to know about: 1. Potential Rain: The National Weather Service is predicting showers mainly after 2 p.m. and areas of fog before 11 a.m. on a mostly cloudy 74 degree day. The evening will be cloudy as well with a chance of showers after 1 a.m. 2. Pattycake Place: Drop in every Thursday morning from 10 to 11 a.m for children under 2 years and their parents or caregivers. There will be songs, stories and fingerplays for the first 15 minutes and toys, music and …

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Five Things You Need To Know About Today, May 22

If the weather permits it, there is a nature walk at Long Pond. Indoor activities for today include a discussion on Van Gogh, a talk on house landscape, and a school committee meeting.

  “Five Things You Need to Know Today" is a Patch column that provides readers with essential, daily information at a glance. Check back later for more and let us know what you think of the feature in the comments section. Today is Tuesday, May 22, 2012. Here are five things you need to know about. 1. Grey and rainy: The National Weather Service is predicting a chance of rain on a cloudy day with a high of 69. In the evening, there might be some showers before 2 a.m. and a low of 56. 2. Friends of the Middlesex Fells Reservation - Spring Wildflowers at Long Pond: Spring wildflowers are in full bloom at Long Pond. Join Boot Boutwell on a nature walk which will focus on wildflower identification as well as fun and interesting natural history…

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Five Things You Need To Know Today, May 21

Another warm day with potential showers, preschool story time, WHS Chamber Singers Final Concert and a Board of Selectmen Meeting.

  “Five Things You Need to Know Today" is a Patch column that provides readers with essential, daily information at a glance. Check back later for more and let us know what you think of the feature in the comments section. Today is Friday, May 18, 2012. Here are five things you need to know: 1. Still sunny: The National Weather Service is predicting a partly sunny day with a high of 71. In the evening, there's a chance of showers, mostly cloudy with a chance of 56. 2. Preschool Storytime Club: Preschool Storytime Club continues through May 29. Preschool Storytime Club is on Mondays and Tuesdays at 10 a.m. or 11 a.m. and is for children ages 2 1/2 -5. Registration is required. Stop by the Children's Room for more information and to sign up …

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Five Things You Need To Know Today, May 15

Rain coming this way, a reminder of parking lot situations and two reading events plus our Readers Poll on

  “Five Things You Need to Know Today" is a Patch column that provides readers with essential, daily information at a glance. Check back later for more and let us know what you think of the feature in the comments section. Today is Tuesday, May 15, 2012. Here are five things you need to know: 1. Hope You Enjoyed The Sunny Weekend: The National Weather Service predicts that showers are heading this way, mainly ater 2 p.m. Otherwise, mostly cloudy with a high near 67. The evening will be rainy as well with a low of 56. 2. Parking lot closed from 5/14 to 5/20: The EnKa Fair is being held on May 18 and May 19 in the Jenks Center Parking Lot, the High School Parking Lot, and the section of Skillings Road which connects the two lots. These lots …

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Five Things You Need To Know Today, May 14

There's a book club meeting, a faculty recital at WCMS, and a Reiki clinic going on on a rainy, cloudy Monday.

  “Five Things You Need to Know Today" is a Patch column that provides readers with essential, daily information at a glance. Check back later for more and let us know what you think of the feature in the comments section. Today is Monday, May 14. Here are five things you need to know: 1. Cloudy with a chance of rain: The National Weather Service predicts a cloudy day with a chance of rain and a high of 71. The same for the evening with a low of 55. 2. Read, Meet, Greet: An International Book Club: One Winchester, Many Traditions sponsors an international book club which will meet on Monday, May 14 at 7 pm to discuss Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress by Dai Sijie. Copies of the book are available on loan through the Library: ask the…

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Five Things You Need To Know Today, May 11

Cloudy but decent weather headed our way today. Also a performance with The Boston Pops in Boston for Joslin Diabetes Center, a performance of On Golden Pond and free workout classes are all going on today.

  “Five Things You Need to Know Today" is a Patch column that provides readers with essential, daily information at a glance. Check back later for more and let us know what you think of the feature in the comments section. Today is Friday, May 11, 2012. Here are five things you need to know about. 1. Cloudy by decent: The National Weather Sevice predicts a slight chance of rain between noon and 1 p.m. and maybe a thunderstorm after 1 p.m. High of 66. The evening will be cloudy with a low of 44. 2. An Evening at Pops" Hosted by Joslin Diabetes Center: Join Joslin Diabetes Center for a fabulous EVENING AT POPS at Boston’s Symphony Hall on May 11, as the beloved Boston Pops feature the iconic music of George Gershwin. All proceeds from the …

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Five Things You Need To Know Today, May 10

More rain, Town Meeting, a photo presentation, the International Drop-In gathering and the Winchester Rotary Club are all part of the five things you need to know about today.

  “Five Things You Need to Know Today" is a Patch column that provides readers with essential, daily information at a glance. Check back later for more and let us know what you think of the feature in the comments section. Today is Thursday, May 10, 2012. Here are five things you need to know about. 1. Even more rain: The National Weather Service is predicting showers before 11 a.m. with high near 68. Chance of precipitation is 80 percent. The evening should be rainy before 10 p.m. and a low of 48. 2. Town Meeting Resumes: The third night of Town Meeting will take place at the High School at 7:30 p.m. 3. Jane Thompson presents: From Bauhaus to My House in Images, Words and Music: The presentation encompasses the larger story of modernism …

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Five Things You Need To Know Today, May 9

Rainy day is headed this way but there is a string ensemble concert, a FAN Playgroup and a Free work out week for all those interested.

  “Five Things You Need to Know Today" is a Patch column that provides readers with essential, daily information at a glance. Check back later for more and let us know what you think of the feature in the comments section. Today is Wednesday, May 9, 2012. Here are five things you need to know today. 1. More Rain: The National Weather Service is predicting showers and a possible thunderstorm. Cloudy but very warm, a high of 70 is said to be coming our way. In the evening, more of the same. Showers and a possible thunderstorm with a low of 55. 2. WHS String Ensemble Concert: WHS Music Department presents WHS student instrumental ensembles - Symphony, Orchestra, and Sinfonietta -- concert at the WHS Auditorium, under the direction of Dr. John…

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Five Things You Need To Know Today, May 8

Rainy day but there is a one hundred year centennial celebration at the Winchester Hospital, a fat blues jam, pyramids and Pharaohs and women's reading group at the library

  “Five Things You Need to Know Today" is a Patch column that provides readers with essential, daily information at a glance. Check back later for more and let us know what you think of the feature in the comments section. Today is Tuesday, May 8, 2012. Here are five things you need to know today. 1. Showers coming our way: Our friends at the National Weather Service are predicting showers after 1 p.m. Cloudy weather with a high of 57. Chance precipitation is 60 percent. The evening is looking rainy as well even the possiblity of thunderstorms after 2 a.m. low of 54 with an 80 percent chance of percipitation. 2. Winchester Hospital Centennial Celebration: Winchester Hospital is celebrating its 100 years of caring for our community and the …

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