5 Things You Should Know Today - July 11, 2013

Looks like we'll have a beautiful night for a free concert in downtown Farmington. Here's what else you should know today: 

1. The weather

We'll see a lot of sun today and a high around 85. The National Weather Service predicts tonight's low will dip around 62, under clear skies. 

2.

Paula Messner and Maggie McCabe will bring a guitar and a mandolin to today at 7 p.m. The duo plays original music, along with Candy Band favorites and rockin’ acoustic American songs. Bring the whole family for this free concert. 

3.

This group of kids and adult volunteers meet at the Tollgate Center in Novi today at 6:30 p.m. to learn about gardening, nutrition, food safety, cooking, entrepreneurship and more. Gardening activities provide the produce for sale at farm stands. Learn more at sunwa­terseeds4h.­moonfruit.­com. 

4. Look ahead: Farmington Neighborhood Watch meeting

Learn more about what's going on in your community at this informative meeting, held Thursday, 7 p.m., at . A officer provides a look at the department's activity over the past month, and shares helpful safety information. Bring your questions, too. 

5. Look ahead: 

Hullabaloo is back for another night of ska-funk-jazz mixed with a unique blend of horns that will have you dancing in your seat. Bring a picnic dinner or just a blanket or chair to Riley Park Friday, 7 p.m., for this free concert. In case of inclement weather, the concert will move across the street to .