Five Things You Need to Know Today: Aug 1

1. : The Lexington Recreation, Human Services, Police, Fire and other Town Departments will hold their annual Summer Fun Fest from 6 to 8:30 p.m. this evening at the . Evening activities include a D.J., games, dances and swimming, plus the Irving Mabee Pool Complex will be open free of charge from 7 to 8:30 p.m. 

2. : The 's eighth annual Summer Fair -- featuring original art and crafts created by more than 40 artists from LACS' ceramics, painters, polymer-clay and beaders, needle arts, decorative arts, photography, woodworkers and metalworkers guilds -- is open from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Saturday and 12 to 4 p.m. on Sundays, through Aug. 11. So check it out.

3. Today in Public Meetings: According to the town webiste, the only public meeting posted for today is the Council on Aging at 3 p.m. at the .

4. Like Us on Facebook: For even more information and engagement, like Lexington Patch on Facebook. Over there, we'll be asking questions, looking for feedback and continuing the conversation with the Lexington community. See you soon!

5. A Little Bit of Everything? There could be patchy fog in the moring, a partly sunny day and possible thunderstorms in the afternoon as highs climb into the mid-80s, according to the National Weather Service, which predicts a continued chance of thunderstorms into the evening with lows of 64.