Trivia Night and Oktoberfest, This Week in Abington

Lorimer Park, at 183 Moredon Road, Will hold a fall migratory bird walk on Tuesday, Sept. 24 at 8 a.m. Ruth Pfeffer will lead the way. Bring binoculars and field guides The event is free, but registration is required. For more information, call 215-947-3477.

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Holy Redeemer Hospital, along with the American Red Cross, will hold a blood drive on Friday, Sept. 27 at the hospital. To register, call Mary Conaway at 215-938-3692 or visit redcrossblood.org.

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Copper Beech PTA will hold a trivia night (for adults) on Friday, Sept. 27 at North Penn VFW, Post 676 on Jenkintown Road. Tickets must be reserved in advance and are limited. Cost is $200 per table of eight, or $25 per person and includes beef, beverages and snacks. Doors open at 7 p.m. and trivia starts at 7:30 p.m. For more information, contact the Copper Beech PTA at copperpta@yahoo.com.

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St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Glenside will host its fifth annual Oktoberfest to benefit Lutheran Disaster Response on Saturday, Sept. 28. Lutheran Disaster Response is a non-profit organization that who have been affected by natural disasters. The Oktoberfest is a full day of German food and beers, including many homebrews from members of St. Paul’s congregation; and traditional German dancing with community participation led by GTV Almrausch, and musical entertainment by St. Paul’s own house band and an accordion matador Don Bitterlich.

Tickets are $20 for adults; $10 for ages 10-20; and $25 at the door. They are available by calling 215-884-3005 of on the website at www.stpaulsglenside.org. 

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Church of Our Saviour, at 821 Homestead Road, Jenkintown, will hold an apple festival and flea market Saturday, Sept. 28 at 9 a.m. For more information on the event, call 215-887-0500.