Five Things You Need to Know Today: March 21

"Five Things you Need to Know Today" is a Patch column that provides readers with essential, daily information at a glance.

1. School Committee Meeting

The Stoughton School Committee will hold a meeting on March 21 at 6:30 p.m. in the Yaitanes Room of the (third floor). An agenda is posted in the media gallery.

2. Finance Committee Budget Hearings

The Stoughton Finance Committee continues its budget hearings, starting at 7 p.m. in the Great Hall of the Town Hall (third floor). An agenda is posted in the media gallery.

3. Chess Club

The Chess Club meets in the young adult area of the on Wednesday ay 5 p.m.

4. Teddybear Storytime at the Library

Come join Peggy Sewcyk Wednesdays at 6:30 p.m. at the  for Teddybear Storytime. It's for children ages 3.5 to 6 years old.

5. Deadline to Register to Vote for Town Election

March 21, 2012 is the last day to register to vote for the Stoughton town election, which will be held on Tuesday, April 10.

The Town Clerk's office at Town Hall (first floor) will be open until 8 p.m. on March 21.

BONUS - Looking Ahead: Hansen School Spring Carnival

This Saturday, March 24, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. the will be holding a Spring Carnival featuring games and activities, prizes, a food court raffle items, and more.