Community Corner

5 Things to Know About Today

Sunny and warmer; discuss 'Cathedral' with book group; karate class at Rec Center' TOPS meets in Riverside; story time for babies and toddlers.

Here are five things you should know about today in East Providence:

  1. Sunny and warmer with a high temperature of around 76 degrees.
  2. Dr. Geoff Berg will lead a discussion of Raymond Carver's Cathedral during the Great Books Discussion Group at Weaver Library, 41 Grove Ave., at 12:30 pm; new members are always welcome.
  3. A beginner karate class is being offered by the recreation department at the East Providence Recreation Center, 100 Bullocks Point Ave., at 6 pm.
  4. The Riverside Congregational Church, 15 Oak Ave., hosts a Take Off Pounds Sensibly (TOPS) meeting at 5:45 pm; $2 a session.
  5. A Born to Read story time for babies and toddlers through 35 months is offered at the Weaver Library, 41 Grove Ave., at 9:30 am.

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