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Prince George's Community Events Nov. 6-13, 2008

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UPPER MARLBORO HIKE, for age 4 and older, a naturalist leads a nature hike. 10-11 a.m., Watkins Regional Park, 301 Watkins Park Dr., Upper Marlboro. $1; nonresidents of Prince George's and Montgomery counties, $2; reservations required. 301-218-6702; TTY 301-699-2544.

VETERANS HOME OPEN HOUSE, tours, demonstrations of services and activities for seniors, refreshments provided. 10 a.m.-3 p.m., Charlotte Hall Veterans Home, 29449 Charlotte Hall Rd., Charlotte Hall. 301-884-8171.

AMERICAN INDIAN "POWWOW," sponsored by the University of Maryland Office of Multi-Ethnic Student Education, learn about cultural heritage of American Indians through music, dance, arts, crafts, food and tribal regalia. 11 a.m.-7 p.m., University of Maryland, Nyumburu Cultural Center, Building 232, Campus Drive, College Park. Admission, free. Dottie Bass 301-405-5618.

SEAT PLEASANT FILM, for ages 6-12, popcorn, juice and a movie. 11 a.m.-2 p.m., Seat Pleasant Community Center, 5720 Addison Rd. $3; nonresidents of Prince George's and Montgomery counties, $4; reservations required. 301-773-6685; TTY 301-218-6768.

COLLEGE PARK BLUES FESTIVAL, performances by the Country Bunker Funky Blues Band, 3 Chords and the Truth, and others, plus crafts table and vendors. Noon-5 p.m., Ritchie Coliseum University of Maryland College Park, Route 1 and Rossborough Dr., College Park. Admission, free. 301-861-8877.

HAND DANCE WORKSHOP, for beginners 18 and older, learn basic hand dance steps. Noon-1 p.m. Saturdays, for eight classes, Oakcrest Community Center, 1300 Capitol Heights Blvd., Capitol Heights. $42; nonresidents of Prince George's and Montgomery counties, $54. 301-736-5355; TTY 301-218-6768.

GLENN DALE SCRAPBOOK WORKSHOP, for age 15 and older, take photographs along and learn traditional Victorian preservation techniques. 1-4 p.m., Marietta House Museum, 5626 Bell Station Rd., Glenn Dale. $7; reservations and advance payment required. 301-464-5291; TTY 301-699-2544.

SUITLAND CRAFT WORKSHOP, make a fall craft. 1-2 p.m., William Beanes Community Center, 5108 Dianna Dr., Suitland. $2. 301-568-7719; TTY 301-203-6030.

OXON HILL HIKE, for age 8 and older, a ranger leads a short hike to explore trees and foliage on the Woodlot Trail. 2-3 p.m., Oxon Hill Cove Park, 6411 Oxon Hill Rd. Free. 301-839-1176.

MANIPURI DANCE WORKSHOP, learn about the origins and culture of India's classical dance form. 3-5 p.m., Joe's Movement Emporium, 3309 Bunker Hill Rd., Mount Rainier. $20. 301-699-1819.

CAPITOL HEIGHTS CRAFTS WORKSHOP, for ages 6-12, create a variety of crafts. 5-6 p.m. Saturdays-Thursdays, through Nov. 25, John E. Howard Community Center, 4400 Shell St., Capitol Heights. $25. 301-735-3340; TTY 301-218-6768.

"LEGENDS OF THE SILK ROAD," performance by the Silk Road Dance Co. on the myths, legends and history of the East's 3,000 years of female rulers, warriors, artists and lovers. 8 p.m., Publick Playhouse, 5445 Landover Rd., Cheverly. $15; seniors, $10. 301-277-1710; TTY 301-277-0312.


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