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Five Things You Need to Know Today: January 12

Brookline's snowy day turns to rainy. Could be a day for some indoor activities, like storytelling.

  1. Highs of 45ºF, lows of 37ºF, and rain, predicted by the National Weather Service today. They are estimating a 100 percent chance of rain by day, tapering to about 60 percent in the evening, although less than a tenth of an inch of rain expected for most of the day.
  2. Come to meet Big Joe the Storyteller, stay for the . At 10 a.m. today, you can explore the , and get to know its unique mix of programming. 
  3. He's a one-man show, he's , and he's at  at 2 p.m. today. Check out his performance of “A Search for Jusice,” in a free event, but recall that space is limited. RSVP to Julie Bolt at 617-879-2589 if interested.
  4. The  is meeting tonight, at 6 p.m. to go over the 37-step action plan and look at next steps for climate action in town. The show rolls on at , so stop by to share your thoughts.
  5.  hosts  His latest novel follows a man whose goal to live a boring life is interrupted by his mother, visions of the holocaust, an arsonist, and a historical specimen living in his attic. Want to know more? You'll have to head to the 'Smith at 7 p.m. tomorrow night.


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