5 Things May 5: Legion Baseball Tryouts, Art Matters and More

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1. Legion baseball tryouts

Legion baseball tryouts will be held at Norton High School Sunday, May 5 and Sunday May 19, both at 5 p.m. All players born after 1993 are eligible to play and compete for a spot on the team.  For more information contact Jeremy Wright at 508-216-4044 or jwright@student.bridgew.edu.

2. Art Matters

Art Matters will return to EPOCH Assisted Living of Norton for a discussion on the life and works of the famous post-impressionist painter Vincent van Gogh 2:30 p.m. Art Matters is an art awareness program that seeks to entertain, stimulate and educate people with and about art. This event is free and open to the public. For more information or to R.S.V.P. call 508-285-3355.

3. Multi-family yard sale

A multi-family yard sale will start 7 a.m. at 45 Winter St., Mansfield. It will include furniture, toys, video games, jewelry, bikes, books, household items and more.

4. Summertime Family Fun Day at Maplewood Camp

Enjoy indoor and outdoor activities rain or shine at Maplewood Country Day Camp & Enrichment Center’s Summertime Family Fun Day starting 10 a.m. at 150 Foundry St., South Easton. Tie-dye a Maplewood t-shirt, go boating, eat ice cream,  get glitter tattoos, bounce on the moonwalk, do gymnastics, rock wall climbing, arts and crafts and more.

5. High near 65, low around 39

Today will be sunny, with a high near 66. Northeast wind will be around 6 mph becoming light and variable. Tonight will be mostly clear, with a low around 39. South wind will be 3 to 6 mph.