DIY Ornaments, a Holiday Tree Lighting and More in Concord

1. Holiday Ornament Painting: Drop into Barefoot Books at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 26 to let the kids create their own one-of-a-kind ornaments by painting premade bisque pieces at the Thoreau Street bookshop. Get the details here.

2. Today in Public Meetings: According to the town website, public meetings posted for Nov. 26 include the Trails Committee at 8 a.m., the Local Emergency Planning Committee at 9 a.m., the Concord and Concord-Carlisle School Committees at 6 p.m., Concord Cultural Council at 7:30 p.m.

3. ICYMI: In case you missed it, earlier this week we shared a peek at Concord's slate of holiday events, as outlined by a map from the local Chamber of Commerce. If you haven't yet, definitely check it out. 

4. Emerson Hospital Auxiliary Tree-Lighting Announced: The Emerson Hospital Auxiliary will continue its 25-year-old tradition by holding its annual Tree of Lights ceremony on Thursday, Dec. 5 at 4:30 p.m. Get the details here. 

5. Warmer, But Might Rain: Should be mostly cloudy today with a high of 44 and a chance of showers, according to the National Weather Service, which predicts rain overnight and a low of 38.