Five Things to Know Today: August 8

Jon Gosselin, of “Jon and Kate Plus 8,” Creek House Apps and Local Living come together for “An App-solutely Fantastic Evening” from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at Crystal Rose Banquet and Conference Center in Montgomeryville

Five Things to Know Today: August 7

Almost Fab is set to perform at 7 p.m. at White’s Road Park. The band performs songs from every era of the Fab Four’s career

Five Things to Know Today: August 6

Greater Philadelphia Search and Rescue will hold a demonstration at 11 a.m. at Lansdale Library. Meet a search and rescue dog and learn how team members do their jobs

Five Things to Know Today: August 4

Volpe Enterprises Inc. holds an annual charity silent auction today from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Volpe Enterprises Inc.'s new home in Upper Gwynedd

Five Things to Know Today: August 3

Tonight is First Friday in Lansdale from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. Performers include The Spinto Band at 8:30 p.m. and Juston Stens and the Get Real Gang at 7:30 p.m., both at Wood and Main streets

Five Things to Know Today: August 2

It’s open mic night at 9 p.m. at Lansdale Tavern, 839 W. Main St., Lansdale, and at Virago Baking Company at 7:30 p.m. Prism Brewery in North Wales holds its jazz night at 8 p.m.

Five Things to Know Today: August 1

Sign-ups begin today for the Lansdale Library’s Summer Reading Celebration Ice Cream Social on August 20 at 6 p.m.

Five Things to Know Today: July 31

There’s a free White’s Road Park Concert Series at 7 p.m. featuring El Mariachi Flores

Five Things to Know Today: July 27

5. A beef and beer fundraiser is being held at 7 p.m. at Marjeane Caterers, 320 S. Broad St., Lansdale for a recent accident victim and her family

Five Things to Know Today: July 26

The Commonwealth Classic Theatre Company will present the play “Our Town” tonight at 7:30 at White’s Road Park in Lansdale

Five Things to Know Today: July 25

North Penn School Board holds a special action meeting at 6 p.m. at the Educational Services Center to recommend approval to file assessment appeals on behalf of the district, followed by a finance committee meeting

Five Things to Know Today: July 24

Theatre & Kids Summer Caravan comes to Lansdale Library today at 10:30 a.m. with a live musical performance of “Great American Tall Tales,” as part of the library’s “Dream Big: Read” summer theme

Five Things to Know Today: July 23

Read to Rocky today at Lansdale Library at 10:30 a.m. Children who are learning to read and reluctant readers can practice reading aloud to a very patient pup

Five Things to Know Today: July 22

Knights of Columbus in Lansdale at 258 W. Eighth St. holds an all-you-can-eat breakfast buffet from 8 a.m. to noon for $8

Five Things to Know Today: July 20

“The Dark Knight Rises” is finally in theaters everywhere

Five Things to Know Today: July 19

The Physical Therapy and Wellness Institute celebrates its 10-year anniversary today with a renewal ribbon cutting ceremony and open house at noon at its Lansdale location at 730 S. Broad Street

Five Things to Know Today: July 18

Lansdale Library holds an astronomy show using a StarLab portable planetarium courtesy of Merck at 10:30 a.m. in the Lynn Janoff Community Room

Five Things to Know Today: July 17

The Mango Men perform a free concert at 7 p.m. in White’s Road Park in Lansdale as part of the borough’s concert series

Five Things to Know Today: July 16

North Penn Water Authority will restrict Main Street in Hatfield Borough today through August 31 between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m. weekdays from Lincoln Avenue to Orvilla Road for water main installation

Five Things to Know Today: July 14

Hey, hey, mama, said the way you move, gonna make you sweat, gonna make you groove: Hope you bought your tickets to groove at the sold-out Get The Led Out show tonight at 8 at Sellersville Theater

Five Things to Know Today: July 13

Happy Friday the 13th!

Five Things to Know Today: July 12

Lansdale Borough's 311 W. Main Task Force meets at 7 p.m. at Lansdale Borough Hall. Montgomery Township Police Chief Richard Brady will arrive for his final shift today at 8:30 a.m.

Five Things to Know Today: July 11

A community meeting for public input on the needs assessment for Montgomery Township’s proposed community center will take place at 7:30 p.m. at the township administration building

Five Things to Know Today: July 10

The Eric Mintel Quartet performs a jazz show at 7 p.m. in White’s Road Park in Lansdale as part of the borough’s Concert Series

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Five Things to Know Today: July 9

Fire Department of Montgomery Township holds a Drill in the Hood at 7 p.m. at Spring Valley Park on Upper State Road

Five Things to Know Today: July 8

“A Night at The Sands: Music, Laughter & Drinks with Dean Martin” takes place at 2 p.m. at the Pennsylvania Performing Arts Academy Cabaret, 125 S. Main St., North Wales

Five Things to Know Today: July 7

Lansdale Farmers' Market runs today from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Five Things to Know Today: July 5

So ... who had to go back to work today?

Five Things to Know Today: July 3

Register your child for North Penn School District during its two-week kindergarten through 12th grade registration today

Five Things to Know Today: June 29

The conversion of the Genuardi's in Upper Gwynedd at Sumneytown Pike and Church Road into a Giant Market begins today. The market will reopen July 8

Five Things to Know Today: June 28

PennSuburban Chamber of Commerce holds an open house today from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. at its offices on Susquehanna Avenue in Lansdale

Five Things to Know Today: June 27

Today kicks off Family Day at North Wales Area Library for its “Dream Big” Summer Reading 2012 event with a theater production of “The Journey of Thumbelina” at 10:30 a.m.

Five Things to Know Today: June 26

Lansdale’s Town Hall meeting is at 7 p.m. at the Lansdale Parks and Recreation Building

Five Things to Know Today: June 25

Children who are learning to read or are reluctant to read can practice reading aloud to therapy dog Rocky at 10:30 a.m. at Lansdale Library

Five Things to Know Today: June 22

Lansdale Local presents a $7 record release show with seven bands at Lansdale VFW, 805 W. Second St., from 6:30 p.m. to 11:30 p.m.

Five Things to Know Today: June 20

Summertime is here

Five Things to Know Today: June 19

Mary, Mother of the Redeemer Parish Summer Festival begins tonight at 6 p.m. to 10 p.m.

Five Things to Know Today: June 18

Lansdale Library’s Summer Reading Program begins today through August 17. Register at www.lansdalelibrary.org and log your reading to win prizes.

Five Things to Know Today: June 17

Happy Father's Day to all our dads out there