1) Mostly sunny today, and humid, with temperatures in the low 80s. Not much breeze. Mostly cloudy and still humid overnight, with temperatures in the high 60s.
2) The hosts a two-day workshop today and tomorrow on . Learn how molten beeswax, torches, glazing, carving, collage, and photography combine to make one novel and endlessly diverse art form. The class runs from 9 a.m. through 3 p.m., and participation is $125 for members, $140 for nonmembers. To learn more, call (508) 540-3304, email director@falmouthart.org, or visit http://www.falmouthart.org.
3) The hosts a today, from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Kids and their accompanying adults can learn how to craft an intricate model sailing ship within the confines of a glass bottle. Docent and skilled ship-bottler Gerald Ross will show you how. Bring $15 for your model kit (participants will be building a replica of the USS Constitution), plus a pair of scissors. To learn more, or to register, call (508) 548-7270, email wods_hole_historical@hotmail.com, or visit http://www.woodsholemuseum.org.
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4) Today from 10 a.m. to noon, offers a fun and informative activity for the whole family, . While parents learn to recycle and compost more effectively and enjoyably, kids can participate in crafts and games centered on recycled materials, plus start their own lettuce and herb plants from seed. The program is $5 for members families, $10 for nonmember families. For more, call (508) 495-1878, email info@highfieldhall.org, or visit http://www.highfieldhall.org.
5) This day in history: plans are laid out for the future city of Chicago (1830); the parents of Lizzie Borden are found bludgeoned to death with an ax (1892); and Anne Frank and her family are discovered and captured by the Gestapo (1944).
