Farmers' Market Planning Meeting at Melrose Public Library

Here is the Melrose Patch 5 Things column for Thursday, April 25: 

1. Weather Forecast: It is expected to be cloudy Thursday morning before gradually clearing, with a high near 65 and an evening low around 39, according to the National Weather Service's forecast for Melrose. 

2. Local meeting: Take a look at the municipal meetings slated for Thursday, according to the city website:

• Melrose Energy Commission, 7:15 p.m., City Hall in Basement Conference Room
• Melrose Conservation Commission, 7:30 p.m., City Hall in Mayor's Conference Room
• Melrose Retirement Board, 9 a.m., City Hall in Retirement Office

3. Library sessions: Here is a look at a library program scheduled for Thursday at Melrose Public Library, according to the library website: 

• Story Time Session 3, 10:30-11:15 a.m., Meeting Room
• Melrose Public Library Snack Pack, 3-4 p.m., Meeting Room
• Parents of Teens, 7-8:30 p.m., Meeting Room
• Farmers' Market planning meeting, 7-8:45 p.m., Trustees Room

4. Open mic night at Ab Fab: Sign-up starts at 7 p.m. Thursday and music starts at 7:30 p.m. at Absolutely Fabulous in Melrose.

5. In case you missed it: The city of Melrose will be hosting an informational session about the Affordable Housing Lottery on May 1.

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