Get Out: First Friday, Flea Market And More

 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 this weekend. 

First Friday Main Line: Emerging Artists and Oogy in Ardmore

• When/Where: Friday, Nov. 5 in Ardmore. Opening reception 5:30 to 7 p.m. at Ardmore Initiative, 56 E. Lancaster Ave. Oogy appears for a booksigning at 6 p.m. at Case Gallery, 14 W. Lancaster Ave. The rest of the festivities run 6 to 9 p.m. in Ardmore. 
• Why Go: See works by some of the Main Line's emerging artists, attend a booksigning featuring Oogy, an adopted dog with a heartwarming story, listen to Wayne Harvey and Friends groove at Past*Present*Future, and more. See the website for the full schedule.
• Cost: Free

Bird Walk at Harriton House

• When/Where: Saturday, Nov. 5 at 8:30 a.m. at , 500 Harriton Road, Bryn Mawr
• Why Go: Step back in time at the 1704 Harriton House with BirdWatch monitor Chris Walters. Fall migration will be tapering off, so almost anything can happen this time of year as birds begin shifting south for the winter. Look for kinglets, thrushes, woodpeckers, vireos and the Holy Grail of the fall season, those confusing yet colorful fall warblers. Bring binoculars and field guides, if possible. Park and meet in the cul-de-sac on Great Springs Road (off Old Gulph Road) behind Harriton House. Ages 8 and older.
• Cost: Free

Riverbend Fall Foliage Hike

• When/Where: Sunday, Nov. 6 from 10:30 a.m. to noon at
• Why Go: Yellows, oranges, and reds make up the beautiful palette of fall colors.  Join a Riverbend naturalist for a hike through Riverbend’s woods as we enjoy this magnificent time of year.  Learn why trees loose their leaves and which trees have the best and longest lasting leaf color.
• Cost: $5 per family

• When/Where: Sunday, Nov. 6 at 2 p.m. at McShain Performing Arts Center, , 1400 Montgomery Ave.
• Why Go: Rosemont College and the Anna-Maria Moggio Foundation present a special production of "Platero y Yo" by pianist Sandrine Erdely-Sayo and narrator Elizabeth Quintero. "Platero y Yo" is a lyric portrait of life and a little donkey named Platero. The performance will be held in McShain Performing Arts Center and be immediately followed by a reception in Main Building.
• Cost: Free

• When/Where: Sunday, Nov. 6 from 8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. at , 1301 Hagys Ford Rd, Penn Valley
• Why Go: One person's trash is another one's treasure, right? Search for yours at the Bethel Am Israel flea market this Sunday, which will likely include a wide range of household goods, jewelry, and crafts from the synagogue’s membership and the community at large. The organizers request no early birds.
• Cost: Varies