Five Things to Know on Jan. 16: Signups Open for Winter Library Programs

Today is Wednesday, Jan. 16. Here are five things you need to know in Hamilton and Wenham: 

1. Snow: Snow dominates the weather forecast on Wednesday with temperatures in the 30s.

2. Winter Activities: Signups start on Wednesday for all winter story times and programs at Hamilton-Wenham Library, including programs such as Baby Bookworms, Music & Movement, League of Superheroes and World of Wizarding. Signups must be made in person at the library.

3. State of the State: Gov. Deval Patrick will deliver the State of the Commonwealth address on Wednesday evening at 7:30 p.m. The speech from the Statehouse, will be carried by most major local television stations, including channels 4, 5 and 7 and NECN.

4. Personnel Board: The Wenham Board of Selectmen continue to meet in its capacity as the town’s personnel board on Wednesday morning at Wenham Town Hall at 8:15 a.m. with Town Account Catherine Gabriel. The meeting is a public meeting at the request of Gabriel.

5. Trash: The Hamilton Board of Health is scheduled to meet on Wednesday night at Hamilton Town Hall at 7 p.m. with a full agenda, including a discussion of the health implications of biweekly trash pickup and an update on the influenza cases.

To find out what is going on today in Hamilton and Wenham, check out our events listings.