Five Things You Need to Know Today: February 14

 "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 new feature in the comments section.

1. Temperatures are expected to reach the mid-40s today and drop to the low-20s overnight, according to the National Weather Service. There is a slight chance of showers in the afternoon and evening.
2. The will hold a drop-in for children 5 and under at 10 a.m. in the Craft Room.
3. The will host B.I.G.’s monthly pod meeting from 10 a.m. to noon. Diane Darling, of Effective Networking, will be the guest speaker. RSVP to Amy at amy@levitts.net or 781-915-7061. More information.
4. The will host a Valentine’s Day party at 1:30 p.m. with a Barbara Streisand impersonator. The event is free, but sign up is required.
5. On this day in 496, Pope Gelasius I established Valentine’s Day in honor of the Christian martyr, St. Valentine.