Five Things You Need to Know Today: February 26

1. is offering Buddhist Teaching today. Lama Yeshe Drolma will teach "The Benefit of Buddhist Practice." 10 am - 11:30 am. 

2. Today Opera on Sundays at the features La Traviata filmed live at the open-air summer opera festival at St. Margarethen, Austria. $15 for adults, $12 seniors/students. 1 pm. For more information, call 508-627-5900.

3. Come to the today for for adults and children ages 8 and up. Projects may include giving animals new bedding, moving and stacking hay, organizing garden sheds, mucking stalls or moving livestock fencing.  Free. 1 pm - 2 pm. For more information, call 508-627-7007.

4. There is a Brickyard Conservation Restriction Walk with the Trustees of Reservations today. Please note that many of the walking paths are narrow, and a small brook crossing is required. 1 pm - 3 pm. Registration required. For more information, call 508-693-7662.

5. in Edgartown hosts: Discussion: The Emerging Church: Exploring What’s Next for Christianity. The talk will include the Living the Questions DVD Series entitled, An Introduction to Progressive Christianity. 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm. Free. For more information or if you need childcare, call 508-627-5330.