Prince George’s County events, Aug. 30 to Sept. 6, 2012

Thursday, Aug. 30

Beltsville computer basics, an introductory class for all ages. 9:10 a.m., Beltsville Library, 4319 Sellman Rd. Free, registration required. 301-937-0294.

Minority business seminar, learn how social media platforms (Web-based and mobile) can help engage customers and grow a business. 2-5 p.m., Largo Kettering Library, 9601 Capital Lane, Largo. Free, registration required. Denise Roberts, 301-883-6480, or www.princegeorgescountymd.gov/minoritybusiness.

Riverdale Park farmers market, 3-7 p.m. Thursdays, through Nov. 15, Queensbury Road, Riverdale Park. Admission, free. Jim Coleman at 301-586-5973 or www.rpfarmersmarket.org.

Fort Washington preschool open house, for parents and children 3-5, meet staff from Harmony Hall Preschool, tour classrooms and play area and learn about curriculum. 7-8 p.m., Harmony Hall Regional Center, 10701 Livingston Rd., Fort Washington. Free. 301-203-6070.

Baysox football kickoff party, celebrate the last home game of the season as the Baysox take on the Erie SeaWolves. Admission includes a buffet and open bar at the Diamond View restaurant. Buffet, 6-8 p.m. Game, 7:05 p.m., Bowie Baysox, 4101 NE Crain Hwy., Bowie. $44; season ticket holders, $39. 301-653-6139 or www.baysox.com.

Friday, Aug. 31

College Park Needle Arts Society, work on quilting, knitting, embroidery and counted cross-stitch projects. 9:30-11:30 a.m. Fridays, Old Parish House, 4711 Knox Rd., College Park. Free. 301-277-9630 or cpneedlearts@earthlink.net.

Vintage radio and television exhibits, look at working vintage radios and televisions and related memorabilia. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Fridays and 1-5 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays, National Capital Radio and Television Museum, 2608 Mitchellville Rd., Bowie. Free, donations welcome. 301-390-1020. http://ncrtv.org.

Landover back-to-school party, for ages 10-17. 7-10 p.m., Kentland-Columbia Park Community Center, 2411 Pinebrook Ave., Landover. Free. 301-386-2278.

Fort Washington board games event, for ages 13-17, play Connect Four, Monopoly and Jenga. 7-10 p.m., Potomac Landing Community Center, 12500 Fort Washington Rd., Fort Washington. Free with youth identification. 301-292-9191.

Fort Washington social for teens, for ages 13-17, a frozen treat will be served during this social event. 7-10 p.m., Tucker Road Community Center, 1771 Tucker Rd., Fort Washington. Free. 301-248-4404.

Temple Hills teen jewelry workshop, for ages 13-17, create a bracelet or necklace. 7-10 p.m., Temple Hills Community Center, 5300 Temple Hill Rd. Free. 301-894-6616.

Lothian “Blue Moon” hike, for age 10 and older, view the moon and listen for owl noises and other night sounds. 7:30-9:30 p.m., Jug Bay Wetlands Sanctuary, 1361 Wrighton Rd., Lothian. Free with paid admission: $5; seniors and age 17 and younger, $3. Reservations required. 410-741-9330.

Saturday, Sept. 1

Bowie bird walk, Prince George’s Audubon Society members lead a walk in the Fran Uhler Natural Area, waterproof footwear and binoculars suggested. 7:30 a.m. the first Saturday of each month, meet at the end of Lemons Bridge Road, next to the Bowie State University campus, Fran Uhler Natural Area, 10300 Lemons Bridge Rd. Free. 410-765-6482.

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