5 Things You Need To Know Today in Framingham: August 5

1. As part of its summer family programming, the main Framingham Library will host a production of the play Robin Hood at 3 p.m. The Hampstead Stage Company will stage the free, action-packed performance, filled with brave heroics, bumbling villains, and heartwarming moments.

2. Today is National Oyster Day. Who has the best oysters in Framingham? Post in the comments below.

3. Today is the LAST day to vote for which movie will be shown at Bowditch Field on Thursday, August 20. Framingham Parks & Recreation selected 3 movies and Framingham Patch readers have until 11tonight, August 5 to vote.

Click here to cast your vote. Only votes on the main article link will count. Big Hero 6 is in the lead at the moment.

4. Framingham Conservation Commission is scheduled to meet tonight at 7 in the Blumer Room in the Memorial Building. On the agenda is a discussion of two violations - a lawn expansion at 65 Bates Road Ext and a buffer zone/stream issue at 6 Janice Circle. Click here to read the full agenda.

5. Plan Ahead: Amazing Things Arts Center in downtown Framingham will hold its open mic night Thursday, Aug. 6 from 7:30 to 10:30. Admission is $6.