Five Things: World Premiere of 'Knave of Hearts,' Exploring Middlesex Fells

1) Tufts Opera Ensemble Presents "Knave of Hearts"
According to the listing: "Tufts Opera Ensemble presents the world premiere of Boston composer Vartan Aghababian’s new opera 'Knave of Hearts,' based on a play by Louise Sanders." It's at 8 p.m. at Granoff Music Center at Tufts University.

2) Wednesday Beer Dinners at Foundry on Elm
A two-course dinner with beer samples from a different brewer each Wednesday. Head to Foundry on Elm at 5 p.m. to enjoy.

3) Early Spring at Virginia Wood - Friends of the Middlesex Fells Reservation
A nature walk in the Middlesex Fells. The listing says to meet at the "Virginia Wood parking lot to the right of the house at #1 Woodland Rd. (at the intersection of Woodland Rd. and Pond St.) in Stoneham. Steady rain cancels.  For more information, call Boot Boutwell at 781-729-4712."

4) Homework Help for Teens: Math and Science
Somerville teens can get help with math and science at the Somerville Public Library. The sessions start at 3 p.m.

5) The Bofton News-Letter
The first continuously published newspaper in America, the "Boston News-Letter"—or "Bofton News-Letter," if you're using their letters—was published today in 1704.