5 THINGS: Dylan Ramblings, Point Break and Early Memorial Day

Here are the (more than) Five Things for Thursday, May 24, 2012:

Whoa, that’s Johnny Utah, the best surfer slash All-Pro quarterback ever! DEM Parks and Recreation will be holding lifeguard certification at 9 a.m. today. For more information, and a list of alternate dates and sites for the test, click .

Start your Memorial Day celebration early. Memorial Day will be celebrated at the South Kingstown Senior Center today, starting at 11:15 a.m. John Nelson will play the piano, and there will be lunch and a special meal. For more info, click .

Register for Narragansett or South Kingstown summer camp! Narragansett Parks and Recreation is now taking registrations for , which begins June 25. The cost is $135, and the camp typically runs into late August. South Kingstown is also , and to see their summer camp guide, go here.

Check out some wonderful photography. Downstairs in the Courthouse Center for the Arts, that is. The of Howard Rubenstein is free to view. The galleries are open weekdays from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Blog blog blog blog blogggggg. At Narragansett-South Kingstown Patch, we’re always looking for new bloggers, despite our obnoxiously long name. If you’d like free exposure for your existing blog, or simply want to start writing, feel free to shoot an email to Stephen.greenwell@patch.com to get the process started. You can write about WHATEVER you’d like!

Book clubs, movies and tennis lessons! Have you checked out our events calendar lately? You know, it is where I get most of my information for this article. Also, as long as you have a Patch account, you can create your own events and save us some hard work. (Thanks in advance!)

Man, the royalty rights must be through the roof for her! On this day in 1830, “Mary Had A Little Lamb” was published by Sarah Josepha Hale.

Something something something, mumble, throat clear, mumble, something, HOW DOES IT FEEL? Happy 71^st birthday to Bob Dylan.

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