Five Things to Know Today: August 17

1. begins tonight in downtown Lansdale. Numerous artists will be painting and performing outside various businesses in the borough.

2. Today is the last day of Lansdale Library’s “Dream Big: Read” Summer Reading Program. Head on over and check out what it’s all about.

3. holds a Friday Movie Matinee at 2 p.m. Today’s movie is “Dr. Seuss’ The Lorax.”

4. Today is the final registration deadline for Upward Flag Football. You can register online here, or download a PDF of the registration form at www.gracemennonite.org.

5. RSVP by today to Sarah Stroman at sstroman@pasen.gov if you are attending Sen. Bob Mensch’s 24^th District Open House at Lansdale Borough Hall on August 24.