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5 Things: Braintree High Spirit Week, Tween Craft at Thayer Library

A run-down of events and other useful information for your life in Braintree on Oct. 22, 2012.

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1. Thayer Public Library is hosting "Tween Craft: String Art" from 3:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. in the Logan Auditorium.

2. Today marks the first day of Spirit Week at Braintree High School. The Student Council is selling colored T-shirts for anyone interested in buying one for Color Wars on Thursday. The class colors are red (grade 9), green (10) orange (11) and yellow (12).

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3. Don't forget about the flu clinic free for Braintree residents 18 and older on Tuesday from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. at Town Hall. More info here: http://www.braintreema.gov/News.aspx?376.

4. Thayer Library is also hosting Book Babies at 9:15 a.m. today and Story-Time for Ages 2 to 3 at 10 a.m. and 11 a.m., all in the Logan Auditorium.

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5. Activities today at the Senior Center on Cleveland Avenue include:

10 a.m. Scrabble

11 a.m. QiGong/Tai Chi

Noon Pool Players, Poker and Arthritis Talk by Dr. Patricia Hopkins/Quincy. Please call to sign up!

12:30 p.m. Line Dancing

1 p.m. Trivia & Coffee


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