Five Things You Need to Know in Mansfield for Aug. 18 and 19

• Saturday Rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8am, then a chance of rain and thunderstorms between 8am and 2pm, then rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Cloudy, with a high near 76. Northwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
• Saturday Night Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 9pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 9pm and 4am. Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
• Sunday A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 78. North wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
• Sunday Night A slight chance of showers before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

1.  in Mansfield is presenting DJ Rob from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. followed by the local band Classic Vibe on Saturday.

2. KinderCare in Mansfield is hosting an  from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. on Saturday. Every activity and lesson in our classrooms is created to help your child explore, share and grow in a safe and nurturing environment. Whether your child has first words or first grade on the horizon, see how we prepare your child for success in school and beyond. 

3. The Comcast Center is presenting Def Leppard, 7 p.m. on Saturday.

4. , presented by Patch.com, will be presenting  City of Squares on Sunday  from  4 p.m. to 6 p.m. The music of piano-based rock quartet City of Squares (formerly The Briar Rose) combines the ferocity of powerhouses such as Bruce Springsteen and Michael Jackson with the sophisticated sensibility of poets like Sarah McLachlan and Damien Rice. Built upon a crooked tower of blues and soul, their distinctive brand of modern rock comes complete with edgy riffs, sultry undertones, danceable grooves and attitude to spare.

5.  in Norton is hosting  from Karl Bock at 8 p.m. Come down and belt out your favorite tunes on Sunday.