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5 Things To Know Today: May 6

Explorer's Studio at Children's Museum; exercise and Bingo at the senior center; blood drive at the Pastore Center; hockey at Cranston Ice Rink; and today in history: a Kentucky Clarion call.

Create A Collage: The Providence Children's Museum opens its Explorers' Studio today for kids from 3 to 6 years of age, starting at 10 a.m. and running until noon. Today's activity is making collages. Admission is $8.50; members of Neighborhood Health Plan can visit for free.

Work Off The Weight: The Johnston Senior Center hosts another installment of Walk Away the Pounds, an all-body walking workout done to the instructional video featuring Leslie Sansone. Wear your comfy walking shoes and get there early; the program begins at 9 a.m.

Do Good And Donate: Today's obligatory is provided by the John O. Pastore Center in Cranston. Appointments begin at 10:30 a.m.

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Shoot And Score: Cranston Veteran's Memorial Ice Rink is open for from 12:10 to 3:50 this afternoon. $10 per skater.

Two-Minute Time: As a final 5 Things nod to the Kentucky Derby set for this weekend, we look back at the 93rd running, on this date in 1967. Bobby Ussery rode Proud Clarion to a 2:00.6 winning time. (from brainyhistory.com)

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