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Chorus pro Musica Summer Sings

Five Things You Need to Know Today, Monday, August 13

1. Clear Day: The National Weather Service is predicting a mostly clear day with highs in the 80s. The evening may cloud over and cool down to the mid 60s.

2. Chorus pro Musica Summer Sings: Head down to the Old South Church to hear talks on great composers and performances. Tonight’s performance will be Bach's "Jesu, meine Freude." It costs $8 and is air-conditioned and wheelchair accessible.

3.  August Writing Workshop Series: Join 826 Boston for a two week session of free writing work shops for all ages from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.

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4. Taking Healthy Steps: Taking Steps encourages middle school-aged girls through the art of dance. Each year, nearly 200 girls learn how to use movement as a means of expression in order to better their physical, emotional and social well-being. The first session runs from August 13 to August 17. The cost is $250. 

5. Monday Mazes: The BPL is holding a maze challenge. Be one of the first three teens to complete the maze without help and you can win a Boston Public Library backpack. 

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