5 Things You Need To Know Today: December 14

1. During the month of December the is offering free cat spay and neuter for anyone in Manatee County's 34205 and 34207 zip codes. Those residents may also receive a free rabies vaccination for their cats at the time of spay/neuter. This offer is good until December 31, 2011. Call 941-747-8808 x 302 or email clinic@humanesocietymanatee.org to make an appointment.

2. The Manatee Players production of Irving Berlin’s holiday classic, White Christmas, continues through December 23. Performances are Tuesday through Thursday at 7:30 p.m., Friday and Saturday at 8 p.m. and Sunday at 2 p.m. Tickets are $25 for adults and $11 for students. Tickets may be reserved by calling 748-5875 Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and one hour before curtain on performance days or on the Manatee Players’ website. All performances are at 102 Old Main Street.

3. Realize Bradenton’s free Reels at Rossi movie series has moved Friday's showing of Irving Berlin’s 1954 movie classic White Christmas to McKechnie Field for a very special Reels at McKechnie Field outdoor screening.  Gates open at 5 p.m. with a live pre-show performance by ’ at 5:15 p.m. The movie will be shown at sunset and the entire evening is free and open to the public. Free parking is available at the Boys & Girls Club parking lot on 9th Street West.  For more information contact Laura McKeithen at laura@RealizeBradenton.com.

4. A new feature on Patch allows you to share the sights of Bradenton. is a place for you to post photos of your neighborhood, of Bradenton's iconic spots and of events around town. I can't wait to "Guess Where in Bradenton" you post from.

5. It's the final farmer's market of the year at the . The Farmers Market is open today from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. near the Neel Performing Arts Center located off 26th Street and 60th Avenue West.