Kids & Family

Mark Twain House Benefit at SHS, Troop 76 Open House, and Facebook for Business

5 things you need to know about Simsbury on Thursday, October 11, 2012.

Good morning Simsbury! Today is Thursday, October 11, 2012 and there are 81 days left in the year.

Today's Weather: Sunny skies with a high near 59 degrees, according to the National Weather Service daily forecast. 

Tonight: Increasing clouds with a low around 42 degrees.

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Just about everyone with a computer these days has an account on Facebook. Did you know there are ways you can use Facebook that will benefit your business? Carol Mon will cover the basics during Facebook for Business- Getting Started at Simsbury Public Library today at 10 a.m.

Is your son interested in scouting? Simsbury's Boy Scout Troop 76 is hosting an Open House tonight at 6:30 p.m. at the First Church of Christ for anyone who would like to learn more about the troop and what scouting is all about. 

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Join three of America's bestselling authors for Mark My Words, an event to benefit The Mark Twain House & Museum. Thriller writer Steve Berry, crime novelist Sandra Brown and "Goosebumps" creator R.L. Stine will discuss writing, the publishing industry and Mark Twain at Simsbury High School tonight at 7:30 p.m.

Want to know what else is happening in Simsbury today? Visit the Simsbury Patch events calendar to find out what's going on in town today, tomorrow, or even next month! You can also add your own event to the calendar by clicking here.


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