Five Things To Know: Ancient Grains and Concussion Education

Today is Wednesday, March 13th. Here are five things you need to know.

Ancient Grains: Today at 3 p.m. at the Lynnfield Library, drop by the Curious About Cuisine meeting and learn about nutritious “ancient grains” such as quinoa and millet.

Concussion Education: The SLICE concussion education program is on Wednesday, March 20th at 7 p.m. in the Lynnfield Middle School Auditorium. The interactive program is geared toward students in grades 4-12, plus their parents and coaches, and is run by Boston University medical students. Click here for more information.

Food Pantry Fundraiser: On Saturday, March 16th at 8 p.m., they’re having a concert at Temple Emmanuel, 120 Chestnut Street, Wakefield, to raise funds for the Wakefield Interfaith Food Pantry. Musicians Kim and Reggie Harris are performing, as is singer and folk guitarist Rabbi Jonathan Kligler. Click here for more information.

Spring Auction: The Summer Street School PTO is holding their Spring Auction on Saturday night, April 27th at the Ferncroft Country Club in Middleton. To get tickets or to donate an item, click here.

Art in Bloom: This week at the Lynnfield Library, there’s still time to check out the “Art in Bloom” exhibit featuring the work of local artists and gardeners. A photo gallery from the exhibit will be posted later today on Lynnfield Patch.