Five Things You Need to Know Today: April 7

Five Things You Need to Know Today is a Patch column that provides readers with essential, daily information at a glance.

1. For a listing of Easter services and events this weekend, check out our Easter Weekend Planner. 

2. Get all the fun of in one afternoon at the . Create fun theater with the IMP Company. Play morning game, thru line, warm ups, and visi. No need to pre-sign up just come to the gym stage on Saturday. $30. Noon.

3. Don’t miss today in the parking lot behind 65 Main Street in Vineyard Haven. Stores included are Two Susans, Mix, I'll Second That and The Collection. 9 am.

4. Slow Food MV presents dinner followed by the film "The Economics of Happiness" at the . Cost is $5 for dinner, or $10 for dinner and film. A discussion with author and filmmaker Helena Norberg-Hodge follows. 6 pm. For more information, visit slowfoodmarthasvineyard.com.

5. - Martha's Vineyard's own homegrown Beatles band - will be performing an exciting revue of all Beatles songs in a benefit for the . This concert will feature songs ranging from the Beatles Cavern days all the way to their final recordings, including a note-for-note recreation of the legendary Apple rooftop concert. Tickets are available at , , Island Entertainment, , online at TicketsMV.com, and at the door. $16/adults, $12/seniors, $8/students, and $45/family (up to 5 members). 7:30 pm