5 Things You Need To Know Today in Framingham: Friday, March 12, 2021

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1 Today is a professional development day for Framingham Public School staff and there is no school for students.

2. Starting Friday, everyone may pre-register for the vaccine in Massachusetts.

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3. CITY OF FRAMINGHAM MEETINGS (all are Zoom or remote unless otherwise stated):

• Framingham Youth Council – Ad hoc Subcommittee on Lowering Voting Age at 5 p.m.

According to the Mayor’s public schedule, Mayor Yvonne Spicer has no public events today, but Mayor is scheduled to speak on a panel at 1 p.m. today.

Last night, although not on her schedule, she attended the MassDEP public hearing on General Chemical.

4. Congresswoman Katherine Clark, U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren, and Senate President Karen Spilka will visit the MetroWest YMCA early education facility and highlight the additional $40 billion in funding for child care in the $1.9 trillion coronavirus relief package, the American Rescue Plan this afternoon.

5. The Framingham Public Library will host Celtic Music in America with the Atwater-Donnelly Duo tonight on Zoom. Join award-winning, internationally acclaimed duo, Aubrey Atwater and Elwood Donnelly for an evening of traditional American and Celtic folk songs and percussive dance at 7 p.m.