5T: See a Robot Demonstration at the Library Today

Five Things You Need to Know Today" is a Patch column that provides readers with essential, daily information at a glance. 

Today is Friday, April 19. Here are 5 things you need to know:

• Partly sunny, warm: Looks like mostly a nice day today. According to the National Weather Service we can expect isolated showers this morning before 10 a.m. Otherwise partly sunny with a high near 74 degrees. Chance of showers and thunderstorms tonight with a low around 54. 

• Robot presentation: The Burlington Public Library is hosting a presentation from iRobot at 3 p.m. today. Everyone in 5th grade and up is welcome to come learn from robots and presenters from iRobot. Stop by and see all the wonderful things that STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) can create.

• Storytime: The Burlington Public Library is holding Baby Storytime at 11 a.m. this morning for children from birth to 18 months. Delight and stimulate your baby’s senses with books, songs, toys and puppets.

• Little bakers: Panera Bread has started a new baking lessons program for children aged 5 to 12. The Panera Bread's Bakers in Training (B.I.T.) program will teach your "Baker in Training" the essentials of kitchen safety, proper food handling and food preparation. Plus, all B.I.T. Kids will be outfitted with their own baking hat and learn to bake their own loaf of bread and decorate a cookie. Cost is $15. Click here for more details.

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