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5 Things To Know Today: Nov. 30

Mohr activities; Toys for Tots; plan your visit with Santa at the Zoo; final week of Medicare open enrollment; and today in history: Then there were 30.

For The Young'Ins: Mohr Library hosts a viewing of the newly-released The Lion King and craft-making for kids in kindergarten and up at 4:30 p.m. Call (401) 231-4980 ext. 5 for more information.

Lend A Hand: Looking to make the holidays a bit brighter for a child in need? Donate new, unwrapped toys at The Bridge at Cherry Hill during their Toys for Tots drive. Drop-offs accepted between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m., Monday through Friday.

See The Jolly Elf: Roger Williams Park Zoo is scheduled to host visits with Santa this weekend, Dec. 3 and 4 (there are crafts and stories, too — follow the link for more info). Tix are sold in advance only — $19.95 per adult, $14.95 per child, kids under 5 are $5.95. Discounts for Zoo members. Call 401-785-3510 x343 to purchase tickets.

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Final Week: Medicare open enrollment ends Dec. 7. If you or a loved one need to enroll or change a Medicare policy, the Rhode Island Department of Elderly Affairs is holding workshops in local communities. The list of remaining workshops it attached to this article.

Welcome, Jags: On this date in 1993, the National Football League added its 30th team, the Jacksonville Jaguars.

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