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5 Things You Need to Know Today: November 7

Belmont Garden Club in meetings, get your "A Christmas Carol" tickets and early release.

1.The Belmont Garden Club is holding both its board meeting, from 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., and a flower design workshop, from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m., in the Assembly Room at the Belmont Public Library.

2. Don't be disappointed and be left in the cold: Get your tickets online early for Belmont High School Performing Arts Company's production of "A Christmas Carol" being performed Nov. 8, 9, and 10. You can place your online ticket order here.

3. Head's up for tomorrow: There will be a trip Nov. 8 to the Cambridge Center for Adult Education from the Beech Street Center. The COA van leaves Beech Street at 10 a.m. sharp, and returns at 2:30 p.m. Hear excerpts from perhaps the earliest surviving diary by an American woman and then at noon “travel” to Thailand and Laos to learn about remote tribes and temples. Lunch is on your own.

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4. Storytime for 1's is for walkers and toddlers under 24 months who get to share simple stories, songs, finger plays, nursery rhymes and puppets. The fun starts at 10:30 a.m. in the Flett Room across from the Children's Room at the Belmont Public Library.

5. It's Wednesday and so is the scheduled early release day for the entire Belmont School District. Below are the times for the schools.

Burbank, Butler and Wellington: 1:40 p.m.

1/2 Day Kindergarten: 11:55 a.m.

Winn Brook: 1:50 p.m.

1/2 Day Kindergarten: 12:05 p.m.

Chenery Middle School: 1:15 p.m.

Belmont High School: 1:25 a.m.

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