5 Things You Need to Know Today: June 20

There’s always something going on in Roseville and this weekday column will keep you up-to-date on local events. We know you’re busy, so we promise to keep it quick with what you need to know to start your day.

Today, seniors can learn computer basics from a tech savvy Scout, an art camp brings out kids’ inner architect, families can cool off at the pool and more.

1. If you’re craving some much-needed caffeine to jump-start your Monday morning, head over to , where they’re handing out free small drip coffees to customers with the special offer coupon today only. Customers can either print the coupon or show it to the barista on your mobile phone. The coupon is available here. The closest Peet’s is located near West Elm in the .
2. A Scout is making it his Eagle Scout Project to help seniors become more tech savvy. The week-long computer basics class begins today from 8:30-10:30 a.m. and runs through Friday at the . The free course includes lecture and hands-on practice time. For more information, call 916-543-5236.
3. Let your kid’s inner architect surface at and reCREATE’s summer camp. This week’s camp focuses on structures, buildings and architectural art. Sessions run 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Monday through Friday. For more information, call 916-783-4117, campers can register here.
4. Pile the family in the SUV for family night at Roseville’s pools. With an expected high of 99 degrees today in Roseville, you can unwind and cool off with the family from 6:45-8:15 p.m. at and 7:30-9 p.m. at the Roseville Aquatics Center. Family swim nights are typically Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays at the Woodcreek Oaks pool through Aug. 5. Kids under age 2 are free with adult admission, children ages 2 to 4 are $1 and anyone over age 5 costs $3. For more information, call 916-774-5262.
5. Encourage your kids to expand their imaginations through reading this summer. Friends of the have sponsored a summer reading program, where kids get a stamp on their passports without leaving Roseville. Children earn prizes for reading and all ages are invited to participate. Kids can download reading passports and get more information here.