5 Things April 15: Tax Day, April Vacation Fun and More

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1. Intergenerational fun at EPOCH

During April vacation, EPOCH Assisted Living of Norton is hosting a number of activities for local school kids and their families. Today, there will be a painting demo at 1:15 p.m. Afterward, feel free to stick around to celebrate April birthdays with a performance by vocalist Jennifer Mello at 2:30 p.m. This event is free and open to all. For more information or to R.S.V.P. call 508-285-3355.

2. National Library Week

This week, Norton Public Library joins libraries in schools, campuses and communities nationwide in celebrating National Library Week, a time to highlight the value of libraries, librarians and library workers. To read more, click here.

3. Birding

Join Mass Audubon, 108 North St., Norfolk, to relax and do some birding. Record every species you find and also make special note of species with Red, White and Blue colors/plumage or that have a variation of those primary colors in their name(s). This program is 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. and costs $44.

4. Tax day

Today is the last day to file your taxes. Make an appointment with Trusted Business Solutions, Peter Zappa & Associates or A.M. Gallagher Tax Consultant in Norton.

5. High near 62, low around 40

Today will be mostly sunny, with a high near 62. North wind will be around 7 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Tonight will be partly cloudy, with a low around 40. South wind will be 5 to 10 mph becoming light.