5 Things You Need to Know: Empathy, Greenhouses and a Cookie Connection

1. More of the same: Mostly sunny with a high of 71ºF predicted today, with the National Weather Service saying the evening will be clear, and temperatures will drop as low as 38ºF overnight.

2. It's not just Vegas anymore: , the MassHort Gardens at Elm Bank are hosting a class this morning on greenhouses and gardening in them. Starts at 10 a.m., costs $10. Register online at www.northhill.org/courses 
by email at RSVP@NorthHill.org or by phone 781-433-6400.

3. 6 to 12 year olds can still get  classes being put on by the Rec Department. The classes cost $18, and start today at 3:30 p.m., at 90 Washington St, Wellesley. For more info, reach out to the Recreation Department at: tkennedy@wellesleyma.gov  or Carol Jackson, Fit 4 Fun Founder at: cjackson@fit4funboston.com.

4. In "To Kill a Mockingbird," Atticus Finch teaches his kids about empathy, saying, "You never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view... until you climb into his skin and walk around in it." Tonight, Needham Free Public Library hosts a class on  . It starts at 6 p.m., and costs $25. 

5. If you need your own connection to Girl Scout Cookies, or your kid is interested in the Girl Scouts, the Needham Historical Society says that Now is the perfect time to join Girl Scouts. For more, head to their 1147 Central Ave, Needham location at 6 p.m. tonight, or or contact Chris Sears at 774-766-6933 or csears@girlscoutseasternmass.org.