Five Things You Need to Know Today: January 24

1. There is Story Time this morning at the . Newborn to two-year-olds meet from 10 am – 10:30 am and three to five-year-olds meet from 11 am - 11:30 am. Free. For more information, call 508-696-4211.

2. The Martha’s Vineyard Council for Young Children is holding a dinner meeting at the this evening. Topics include the need for a new family center and developing a process for transitioning children from home/preschool to kindergarten. 5:30 pm. For more information, email mvfamilycenter@hotmail.com.

3. and the are offering a course on Cooking Through Cultures and tonight’s offering is at the , room 111. Cost is $35 (plus a $10 material fee) or you can sign up for the series of five classes for $135. Museum members, MVYPS staff, and seniors take an additional 10% off. Bring a container for leftovers. 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm. To register, or for more information, call 508-627-4441 ext. 110.

4. As part of the , there is a discussion tonight at the . The discussion: Our Money: How Tisbury Gets It and Spends, features panelists Tim McLean, Anne Marie Cywinski, George Balco and moderator Denys Wortman. 7 pm.

5. It’s Karaoke Night with Johnny Showtime tonight at . 9 pm. For more information, call 508-693-7129.