Get Out: Weekend Planner Includes Music at American Brewing Co.

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

Edmonds Patch is coming to the rescue. We’ve got the best bets for your done-with-work, get-me-outta-here time. Check our picks for the activities to hit and new establishments to explore.

• Where/When: 6-9 p.m. on Saturday at in Edmonds.
• Why Go: Visit American Brewing and get your live music fix for the weekend. Kyle Stevens, a talented musician/songwriter, will be perfoming a mixture of rock and pop.
• Price: No cover.

• Where/When: The first Saturday and Sunday of each month.
• Why Go: Bank of America is helping its customers celebrate the new year through Museums on Us, giving bank cardholders free admission to the Northwest African American Museum, the Seattle Art Museum and the Tacoma Art Museum.
• Pricing: Free. Just show the museum your Bank of America debit/credit card.

• Where/When: 1-2 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 7 at Third Place Commons in Lake Forest Park.
• Why Go: Magician Jeff Evans wil help celebrate the grand opening of the newly remodeled Lake Forest Park Library. See Sparky the Trained Chicken and watch as a volunteer from the audience has their hand "cut off."
• Cost: Free.

• Where/When: 1-4 p.m. Sunday at in downtown Edmonds.
• Why Go: Come celebrate with the artists of the exhibit "A Little Levity: Color, Light, and Laughter." The exhibit is a collection of new original work from resident artists and includes paintings in a variety of media, photographs, sculpture, and unique craft items. Refreshments will be served and the artists will be available to talk about their new original work.
• Cost: Free.

Pancake Breakfast

• Where/When: 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. Sunday at Elks Lake City Lodge.
• Why Go: Huge pancakes are the feature item for this fundraiser for childrens' therapy. Bring your friends and family and meet some  community supporters. This event is open to the public. Learn more about Elks' Therapy Program at http://www.waelks.com/therapyprogram.htm
• Cost: $10