Kids & Family

Five Things To Do Today: August 14

A flea market at Featherstone, a Dock Dance in Edgartown and a film screening at Union Church in Oak Bluffs.

1. This morning is the  at . Over 60 vendors will be selling their photography, paintings, ceramics, vintage linens, antiques, jewelry, clothing and crafts. Free admission and parking. The flea market goes from 9:30am to 2:00pm. For more information, call 508-693-1850 or email ann@­feathe­rstoneart.­org

2.  at  is a popular new project for young women ages 13 - 18-years-old. Find support, learn new skills from professional women from our community. This project is free of charge. Visiting teens welcomed. The program goes from 3:00pm to 4:00pm. For more information, call 508-696 - 7171 EXT 128 or email tlombardi@­ymcamv.­org

3.   at . Learn the secrets of hot, sour, salty and sweet and how these flavors truly satisfy our taste buds, as well as nourish our souls. Recipes include uniquely delicious salads, skewers, noodles and dumplings. We will work with spices, herbs, noodles and preparing a beloved desserts as well. The event goes from 5:00pm to 9:00pm. The cost is $95. For more information, call 508-645-5000 or email jan@­kitche­nporch.­com

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4.   at 53 Dock St, Edgartown, MA used to be a regular thing on the dock by the Chappy Ferry in Edgartown. And, this summer it's getting picked back up Every Tuesday! Bring your family and your dancing shoes.  Relax by the harbour and take in the sunset, while great Blues and R&B music radiates the evening.  The music is free and food is nearby. The Dock Dance starts at 7:30pm and goes till 10:00pm. For more information, call 774-392-2492 or email adamloui­slipsky@­gmail.­com

5.  at . The film directed by Alison Klayman describes the three years life of Ai Weiwei in China. Weiwei is known for many things, especially political activism. He is known for standing up against the Chinese government. The film won a U.S. Documentary Special Jury Prize for Spirit of Defiance at Sundance Film Festival. The film begins at 8:00pm and lasts 91 minutes. It is rated R for language. The cost is $10. For more information, call 508-696-9369 or email rich@­mvfilmso­ciety.­com

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