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5 Things: Toddler Story Time at Roslindale Branch Library

Today you can also get a free Trojan Vibrator in the South End.

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  1. Today is Toddler Story Time at the Roslindale Branch Library from 10:30-11:30 a.m. for children 5 and younger. 4238 Washington St.
  2. Today is a Free Trojan Giveaway. Trojan will "declare freedom and liberty of pleasure for all" by giving away a free Trojan Tri-Phoria (MSRP $39.99) or Trojan Pulse (MSRP $29.99) vibrator from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. at the Cyclorama at the Boston Center for The Arts (539 Tremont St.) in the South End.  
  3. For all the little kids who love dinosaurs (and the big kids, too!) the Museum of Science has an exhibit - Mammoths and Mastodons: Titans of the Ice Age. Examine full-scale replicas of massive Ice Age mammals, including Lyuba, a 40,000-year-old baby mammoth discovered by a Siberian reindeer herder in 2007. The exhibit also features some of the oldest art in existence, huge skulls and tusks, weird and wonderful mammoth relatives, and mastodon bones collected by William Clark (of Lewis and Clark fame) for President Thomas Jefferson's own collection.
  4. On Wednesday participate in a zumba class at the Roslindale Community Center. 6:30-7:30 p.m. Each class is $10; Groups of two and more $8 dollars per person. Contact Ama Edzie for class information at aedzie@gmail.com.
  5. Enter your house in Patch's Deck the House contest to win $100,000 for the Boston Public Schools and $500 for your electricity bill.

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