5 Things to Know Today, Aug. 7

1. Don't forget to drop by the FishHawk Ranch Farmer's Market being held in Park Square from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. This is a great chance to pick up some bargains while supporting our local merchants and farmers.

2. Teachers will be appreciated at MOSI with free admission today through Aug. 26. There also will be $5 off for their family members (up to six members). In addition, teachers will save 10 percent at MOSI’s Elements Gift Shop on personal purchases or purchases for their classrooms.  Teachers must present school identification or other proof of employment. The admission offer may not be combined with other offers or discounts and excludes special engagement exhibitions, films, events and the Sky Trail Ropes Course. The gift shop discount excludes gift certificates and telescopes.

3. Alias Julius will perform live Sunday, Aug. 7 from 5 to 9 p.m. at The Green Iguana, 6264 Winthrop Town Center Ave., Riverview.

4. The Alafia American Legion Post 148 will host a yard sale every Sunday from 7 a.m. to noon at the post, 7240 U.S. 301, Riverview. Spaces are available for $7 and tables can be rented for $5. The post will serve breakfast from 9 to 11 a.m.

5. Free classes in Falun Gong meditation and exercise are offered Sundays at 9 a.m. at Paul Sanders Park, 3319 S. Kings Ave., Brandon.