5 things, Including a Little Spiritual Help for your Dog

1. Blessing of the animals rescheduled: Last weekend's wet weather washed out the Union United Methodist Church's planned blessing of the animals in Titus Sparrow Park. But fear not, the event's been

2. A community of voices: If you haven't been reading South End Patch's blogs, you've missed a lot. Recent entries include , , and the . Join your neighbors and add your voice to the site: Start your free blog today.

3. National HIV Testing Day: Today is National HIV Testing Day and the Planned Parenthood League of Massachusetts is urging men and women of all ages to get educated and schedule testing. More information on this topic can be found at www.pplm.org.

4. The Sports Museum’s 11th Annual "Tradition" at the TD Garden: The Tradition celebration of Boston sports heroes will be held at 5:30 p.m. at the Garden. The honorees this year are Pedro Martinez, Alexi Lalas, Jeremy Jacobs, Robert Parish, Chris Ernst and Rodney Harrison. 

5. Greenway Activity Cart: Families are invited to bring the kids to the Rose Kennedy Greenway for hula hooping and building with big blue blocks from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. This event is being held near the Wharf District area at State Street and Atlantic Ave. Take the Green Line to North Station or the Blue Line to the Aquarium to get there.