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Bricks 4 Kidz at Milton Public Library, Free Fun Fridays

5 Things: A run-down of events and other useful information for your life in Milton on Aug. 16, 2013.

1. Milton Public Library hosts Bricks 4 Kidz from 2 p.m. to 3 p.m. in the Story Hour Room. 

"Bricks 4 Kidz offers fun, hands-on programs where kids can learn, build, and play with LEGO® bricks.  This program will reinforce your child's math and science concepts, foster teamwork, and trigger their lively imaginations.  This week's theme: Construction!

For ages 6-10."

2. Check out: Free Fun Fridays at The Institute of Contemporary Art/Boston

3. Do you have an event that you'd like Milton Patch to include in its weekend planner content? Post it to the site quickly and easily on our events page.

4. Should be sunny today with a high near 79 degrees, according to the National Weather Service. Clear tonight, dipping to 62.

5. The second and last person to die from being hit by a baseball in an MLB game was Ray Chapman of the Cleveland Indians, who was hit in the head on this day in 1920 and died the next day. Babe Ruth passed away on this day in 1948, at age 53. In 1954, Sports Illustrated was published for the first time.


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