Five Things You Need To Know Today is a Patch column that provides readers with essential, daily information at a glance.

1. The King Philip boys basketball team will play Nashoba Valley High School at home tonight at 7pm.

2. The Wrentham Senior Center will offer a ceramics class at 1pm for $3.

3. What did you get this Christmas? Tell us in our poll question.

4. Check Wrentham Patch later today for a review of 2011's local government news.

5. Be sure to follow us on Facebook and Twitter to catch updates throughout the day.