Events for the family

Special Events

*FREE* Annual Senior Health Fair Provides direct access to service providers, health providers & health screenings such as blood pressure, flu shots, massages, etc. Lutheran Settlement House, 1340 Frankford Ave.; 215-426-8610. www.lutheransettlement.org. 11/2 8-11 am.

First Person Festival Films, discussions, workshops, art & more by outstanding local & nationally-known memoir & documentary artists. Philadelphia Shakespeare Festival Theatre, 2111 Sansom St.; 215-496-8001. www.phillyshakespeare.org. $0-$150. 11/7-11/8 5 pm.

*FREE* 2007 Apple Festival Craft show & craft demonstrations, apple treats galore, live entertainment, apple pie eating contest. Peddler's Village, Rtes. 202 & 263, Lahaska; 215-794-4000. www.peddlersvillage.com. 11/3-11/4 10 am-6 pm.

Pumpkin Smash Resident animals are fed leftover pumpkins. Elmwood Park Zoo, 1661 Harding Blvd., Norristown; 610-277-3825. www.elmwoodparkzoo.org. Included in admission. 11/3 11 am, noon, 1 & 2 pm.

Special Olympics Pennsylvania Fall Festival Running, power lifting, soccer, volleyball & bocce tournaments. Events also being held at Villanova University. The Shipley School, 814 Yarrow St., Bryn Mawr; 610-525-4300. www.shipleyschool.org. 11/3 8:30 am.

*FREE* Spiders & Stuff: Nature Night Hike Family night hike without flashlights. Reg. req. Green Lane Nature Center, 1492 Gravel Pike, Green Lane; 215-234-8497. 11/2 7:30 pm.

6th Annual Family Festival: Autumn With the Animals Nature-themed crafts, games, beekeeping display, reptile demos, birds of prey show & more. Woodford Cedar Run Wildlife Refuge, 4 Sawmill Rd., Medford; 856-983-3329. www.cedarrun.org. $3-$5; $12-$15 all-day pass; nominal charges for food & rides. 11/3 1-5 pm.

AmeriHealth Bridge Challenge 10k foot race over the Benjamin Franklin Bridge. Benefits the Larc School. Campbell's Field, 401 North Delaware Ave., Camden; 856-963-2600. www.riversharks.com. $15-$45. 11/4 8:30 am.

Annual 5K Run 5K & Kids One Mile Fun Run. Benefits Family Service foster care & adoption programs. The Charles Yates Center for Children & Families, 79 Chestnut St., Lumberton; 609-518-5470. $10-$20; free for spectators. 11/3 9 am.