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Five Things You Need to Know Today, August 25, 2011

Here are some things going on that you might want to check out today.

1. The Reeves-Reed Arboretum at 165 Hobart Ave, is hosting a Teddy Bear Tea today from 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm. The cost is $20 per child for non-members; $15 for members. This event is for children ages four and up with an adult.

2. Bare Escentuals in the Mall at Short Hill is hosting a day of beauty. Each guest with an appointment will enjoy 20% off purchases. Free, appointments required. Call (973) 564-8507  

3. The Westfield Memorial Library will present T-shirt Design today from 3:00pm - 4:00pm in the meeting room. Bring your own t-shirt to decorate your own way. Website: http://wmlnj.org

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4. The Scotch Plains Public Library is hosting Around the World with Starbucks at 7:00pm. Trained baristas from Starbucks in Westfield will lead visitors on a tour and tasting through the fascinating world of coffee. For more information visit www.scotlib.org or call 908-322-5007. 

5. Volunteers are needed at the Summit Playhouse, on 10 New England Ave., between 8:00 am - 10:00 pm through January 1. Contact Sally Ponzio by email at: Sally.Ponzio@SummitPlayhouse.org or call 908-273-2192. Contact via the Web at: www.summitplayhouse.org

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