5 Things You Need to Know: March 7

1. It sounds like a good day to stay inside and keep dry. WHDH is forecasting wind, rain and wet snow. Snow will be accumulating along and outside of I-95. Highs are expected to be in the 31-37 range. 

2. The King Philip Jazz Band will be taking part in the Massachusetts Association for Jazz Education's South East District Jazz Festival Thursday, March 7, at Stoughton High. The King Philip Jazz II will be performing at 4:40 p.m. with the awards to follow at 6:15 p.m., while King Philip Jazz I will be on stage at 8:10 p.m. with the awards at 9:25 p.m.

3. The Fiske Public Library will be presenting Big Ryan's Tall Tales, Saturday March 23, at 10:30 a.m. for ages 0-4. Big Ryan’s Tall Tales has been telling stories for over 11 years. This program focuses on puppet play and music and movement. The program lasts about 30 minutes.  Tickets are now available at the circulation desk. Program is free but canned-good donations will be gratefully accepted for the Wrentham Food Pantry. This program is supported with a grant from the SWEATT FUND.

4. The Fiske Library and the Wrentham Food Pantry are partnering in an Easter Grass Drive until March 20. A box from the Wrentham Food Pantry will be in the Fiske entry way for collection of any grass fill to be put into baskets distributed to registered children of the Wrentham Food Pantry. Small toys and candy and treats are also accepted and appreciated. Contact Denise Angerame 508-241-5185 or the Wrentham Food Pantry at 508-384-1342 with any questions. 

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