Five Things You Need to Know: April 6

1. The week is ending today with sun and a high near 55, according to the National Weather Service. The wind will stick around, though, with gusts between 8 and 13 miles per hour, up to 24 miles per hour.

2. Today is a school vacation day!

3. The Democratic Town Committee of Weston will host its monthly from 7:30 to 9 a.m. at Bruegger's.

4. The Weston Public Library is hosting a four-week course on keeping a journal. This free event is at 10:30 a.m. Register by calling the library information desk.

5. There's a drop-in playgroup for toddlers at the Weston Community Center at 10:15 a.m.