Get Out: Symphony, Snow Bar & Senior Health

It’s Thursday, so it’s time to think about the weekend plans. Close out the month of February with some fun. Take the family bowling. There’s weekend deals to be had. Visit a local winery’s outdoor snow bar. Check out a comedy production. There’s plenty going on, so let Media Patch offer five ideas for you.

1. Sounds of the Symphony

Where/When: Neumann University, Sunday at 3 p.m.

Why Go: Spend your Sunday afternoon with the Delaware County Symphony performing their Sounds of the Universe concert.  The Symphony is a 70-member community orchestra that has been providing outstanding musical experiences for Delaware County since the mid-1970s. Concerts feature works from the standard repertoire, as well as some unfamiliar compositions.

Pricing: General admission, $15; Seniors/students, $12

2. Cool Snow Bar & Chocolate Tastings

Where/When: Chadds Ford Winery, Chadds Ford; All weekend (check Web site for times)

Why Go: The winter is wrapping up, so you might as well enjoy what's left of it. Check out the outdoor tented, and heated, wine bar that also features hot caramel apple and hot mulled spiced sangria. Enjoy a cocktail with friends while sitting by the fire pit.

If you're a wine and chocolate lover, there's one more week to experience the tasting of premium Chadds Ford wines paired with gourmet chocolates.

Pricing: Cool Snow Bar, pricing varies; Wine and Chocolate, $25 by reservation only.

3. Plaza Suite

Where/When: , runs through March 6 (check Web site for times)

Why Go: It should make you laugh your winter blues away. The Neil Simon comedy spotlights two different stories that are set in the Plaza Hotel in New York City. The acts are tied together with the common threads of relationships and problems married couples face.

Pricing: Check Web site for ticket prices

4. Let's Go Bowling

Where/When: Sproul Lanes, Open seven days a week (check Web site for times)

Why Go:  Whether you’re taking the family, or going on a date, the bowling alley always provides hours of laid back fun. For the kids, there are bumper lanes. There are several package deals for larger groups, and some include pizza or other munchies. There’s also a full snack bar if you get hungry. If you’re celebrating a birthday, just bring the guests and a cake and you’re all set.

Pricing:  Check Web site for pricing; Online reservations available

5. Senior Health & Wellness Fair 

Where/When: , Saturday, Feb. 26, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Why Go: Seniors and their families can learn how a professional care manager can save money, time and lessen stress. Other topics include preventing falls, home health care options, Medicare coverage and senior living. There will be refreshments, raffles and blood pressure screenings.

Pricing: Free