5 Things You Need To Know Today, Feb. 8

Welcome to 5 Things, your daily resource for the events, happenings in town, and little tidbits of information. Here are five things you need to know today, Feb. 8, in Danvers:

1. Alan Hartnett and his sampling of political memorabilia from the Lincoln years on will be at . Residents are encouraged to bring along memorabilia to share. about the event.

2. Today's 5 Things Photo:  employees in (alongside Boston Bruins star Milan Lucic) took part in National Wear Red Day this past Friday, benefitting the American Heart Associations’ Go Red for Women campaign. In 2011 NTMW raised more than $5,000 for charities through their Casual for a Cause program. Awesome job, guys!

3. We heard was selling treats on the HSN earlier this week. Check out the bakery's Youtube videos for a recap on their trip.

4. If you liked last week's , be sure to check out today's edition. If you have old photos from around town you'd like to share, email molly.buccini@patch.com.

5. Today's weather: Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Tonight expect low temperatures around 22 degrees.

For more of today's happenings, head over to our Events Calendar.

To send us a 5 Things photo, email danvers@patch.com.