Five Things You Need to Know Today: August 30

1. There is a this morning at in Vineyard Haven. $18. 8:30 am – 10 am. For more information visit or www.ahundredwaysoflight.com or call: 617 650 6218. (Limited Spaces)

2. The starts today at the . Instructors from all over the Island and all over the country and featuring more than 25 classes, food, clothes, meditation and more. Through September 3^rd. $20-$40. For more information, visit mvyogafestival.com.

3. The takes place this evening at the 1887 Tashmoo Pumping Station, 400 W Spring St, Vineyard Haven. There will be a raw bar, music by the Tashmoo Trio, a silent auction and door prizes. $50 donation requested. Funds go to benefit the ongoing restoration of the 1887 Taahmoo Pumping Station. 5:30 pm.

4. Tonight and every Thursday, try Stand Up Paddling in Aquinnah with . 5:30 to 7 p.m. For more information, visit alohapaddlemv.com or call 808-640-6935.

5. Tonight at the Wintertie Collective (Below Alex’s Place at the YMCA) it’s the last of the summer season. Perform your own material on your own instruments or choose from millions of on line instrumentals projected on our stage monitor. Open Mic /Karaoke Mashup is for all ages. Music, dance, spoken word, comedy (keep it clean please) and more. 9 pm.