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5 Things You Need to Know Today, 7/2

Plenty to do for people of all ages.

1) Sunny again, though not as hot as yesterday, with highs in the upper 70s, possibly touching 80. Breezy in the morning, calmer later. Clouds will roll in around nightfall, and overnight temperatures should sink into the low 60s.

2) The Mashpee Public Library has story time covered today. This morning between 10 and 11 is , offering stories and fun to toddlers up to age four. begins at 1:30 p.m., geared toward children age four and up. Both programs are free. Fore more information on either, call (508) 539-1435, extension 3001.

3) Seniors have a range of options today, at the . exercise class begins at 9:15 a.m. Next up is , at 11 a.m., which is open to experienced dancers and novices alike. Artistic seniors can try their hands at , beginning at 1 p.m. At the same time, those of a more linguistic bent can bring their boards for . For more information on any of these programs, call (508) 540-0196.

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4) moves to it new home, the , at 11 a.m. Instructor Kelly Johnson will take you through the Latin dance/exercise fusion. Classes are open to people of all ages and fitness levels. Walk-in admission is $8, or you can sign on for six classes for $36, or 12 for $60. For more, email KellyJohnson@kellyloveszumba.com.

5) This day in history: President James Garfield is shot, leading to his death more than two months later (1881); legendary aviator Amelia Earhart, and her navigator Frederick Noonan, disappear while en route around the world (1937); and President Lyndon Johnson signs the landmark Civil Rights Act (1964).

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