5 Things You Need to Know Today, 4/15

1) Today we'll have a chance of showers, mainly before 10am. It will be mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Tonight we'll have a slight chance of showers before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9pm and 11pm. It will be mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. 

2) Love looking at local real estate? Check out our "House Hunt!" column, which will clue you in about the best open houses in Falmouth this weekend. 

3) The Woods Hole Folk Music Society's 40th season will continue this evening with a performance by celebrated American music duo Jay Ungar and Molly Mason. The concert will take place at 7:30pm in the . Ungar and Mason are a duo internationally known for their performances of classic and original American roots music: old time, Cajun, Celtic, swing, country blues, and romantic waltzes. They have played and recorded together since 1978. Tickets are $15 at the door.

4) It's the weekend... how about some live music? Come on down to the  for some fine entertainment with Flydown's Acoustic Rager this and every Sunday at 9:30pm.

5) This day in history: Congress ratifies a peace treaty with Great Britain (1783); the Titanic sinks (1912); and Jackie Robinson becomes the first African-American player in Major League Baseball (1947).