Get Out: Things To Do March 25-27

It’s Thursday, and you’ve got no idea what you’ll do for the weekend.

Patch is coming to the rescue. We’ve got the best bets for your done-work-outta-here time. Check our picks for the activities to hit and new bars/restaurants/shops to explore.

Are we missing any other great weekend events you know about? Tell us in the comments. 

1. FOURTH ANNUAL MR. HARRITON COMPETITION

When/where: 7 p.m. Friday,  auditorium

Why Go: Ten upperclassmen have been practicing for two months to prove they’re the most talented, most charismatic and best dancers at the school. Who’s going to take the title?

Cost: $10

2. 'THE COMPANY MEN,' 'POETRY' AND 'EVEN THE RAIN'

When/where: Starts Friday at the 

Why Go: In the typical annual post-awards-shows slump, check out some great films that are now playing in town.  

Cost: Check BMFI’s Web site for show times and pricing.

3. SOL Y CANTO

When/where: 8 p.m. Friday, McPherson Auditorium, Goodhart Hall,

Why Go: Nationally recognized Latin roots music group Sol y Canto is bringing live music to town as part of Bryn Mawr College’s Performing Arts Series.

Cost: $20 general public, $18 seniors, $10 students, free for Bryn Mawr students

4. 17th ANNUAL STREAMWATCH CENSUS

When/where: 9 a.m. Saturday, West Mill Creek Park, Mill Creek and Old Gulph Roads, Gladwyne

Why Go: Volunteer to help the Lower Merion Conservancy better understand the water quality of Mill Creek by collecting samples of aquatic life, including crayfish, water pennies and worms. Pack a lunch, and head out in warm clothes and rubber wading boots.

Cost: Free

5. MUSIC IN THE AFTERNOON

When/where: 3 p.m. Sunday, Gladwyne United Methodist Church

Why Go: What’s not to love about music in the afternoon?

Cost: $20 donation