Five Things: Sign Up for Teen Creative Writing Workshop, Herring Count Volunteers Needed

1) Teen Creative Writing Workshop
If you're a teen between the ages of 13 and 17, the Somerville Public Library is planning a writing workshop that begins March 24 and runs once a month through June. The workshop will be taught by Somerville writers Ethan Gilsdorf and Becky Tuch. To sign up, contact Marita Coombs at (617) 623-5000 ext. 2942 or mcoombs@minlib.net. You can also learn more about the workshop here.

2) Volunteers Needed for Herring Count
The Mystic River Watershed Association needs volunteers to count herring as part of the Herring Monitoring Program, now in its second year. Learn more at www.mysticriver.org/herring-monitoring. To get involved, call Katrina Sukola at (781) 316-3438 or email Herring@MysticRiver.org

3) Mount Auburn Hospital Presents: Diabetes Self-Management
This is week two of a free six-week program on diabetes self-management held at Mount Auburn Hospital in Cambridge. It's at 1 p.m.

4) Beginner Tango with Fernanda Ghi & Guillermo Merlo
Learn to tango at 7 p.m. at The Tango Society of Boston/Dance Union in Union Square.

5) Weather
There's a slight chance of rain today with a high around 41.