Here are five things you should know about today in Barrington:

1. The second public hearing on the double-digit rate increase proposed by the Bristol County Water Authority starts at 6 pm in the Warren Town Hall.
2. The Barrington School Committee meets at 7:30 pm in the School Committee Meeting Room in Town Hall.
3. Margie Reed hosts a story hour every Thursday morning for children at Barrington Books, 184 County Road in the Barrington Shopping Plaza, starting at 10 am.
4. The Barrington Senior Center offers a free blood pressure screening every Thursday morning at 10:30; stick around to play Bingo at 1 pm.
5. See how Barringtonians celebrated holidays and special events at its newest exhibit, “Celebrate,” in the Town Museum operated by the Barrington Preservation Society; it’s open from 11 am to 3 pm in the lower level of the library next to the Senior Center.