5 Things: Adult Glee Club to Perform in Sudbury

1. FORECAST:

Monday: Slightly milder. Upper 60s - still cooler at the coast.

Tuesday: Sunny & mild. Mid 60s - cooler coast with a stiff northeast breeze.

Wednesday: See Tuesday forecast.

2. GIRL SCOUTS REGISTRATION: The Girl Scout Service Unit for Acton and Boxborough will hold a reception for new members at its registration event at its Spring Registration Event. Girls ages 5 to 17 and their families interested in Girl Scouts can register and meet local leaders and scouts from 4:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. at the Acton Memorial Library meeting room. The fee for registration for the 2013-2014 year is $25 per girl member, $15 per adult member.

3. ADULT GLEE CLUB: The Performing Arts Connection presents "Encore: An Adult Glee Club" live musical performances running May 3-5. Performances are Friday and Saturday at 7:30pm and Sunday at 3:00pm at The Performing Arts Connection black box stage, 31 Union Avenue in Sudbury.

The show features upbeat singing and dancing to Broadway, Pop, Oldies, and more is family-friendly!

Tickets range from $8-$12 ($15 at the door) and can be purchased at www.ticketstage.com/TPAC or by calling 978-443-2400.

4. ODD HOLIDAYS HELD TODAY: Today is National Shrimp Scampi Day. Today is your opportunity to eat and enjoy a great meal ... or snack. Shrimp scampi is simple and easy to make. And, it's ohh so tasty. Just cook the shrimp along with butter and chopped garlic in a skillet.

5. THIS DAY IN HISTORY:

• 1429 — Joan of Arc entered the city of Orléans. She would end its months-long siege and would become known as the "Maid of Orléans."
• 1945 — American soldiers liberated the Dachau concentration camp.
• 1978 — Japan's Naomi Uemura, traveling by sled dog, became the first person to reach the North Pole alone.
• 1980 — Film director Alfred Hitchcock died at age of 80.
• 1986 — Pitcher Roger Clemens set a major league baseball record by striking out 20 batters in a regular nine-inning game. He repeated his feat in 1996.
• 1992 — A Los Angeles jury acquitted four police officers accused of beating Rodney King. Massive rioting and looting ensued.
• 1997 — The first joint U.S.-Russian space walk was made by Jerry Linenger and Vasily Tsibliyev from space station Mir.
• 2011 — Kate Middleton marries Prince William in a lavish royal wedding at Westminster Abbey in London.