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Thursday’s business agenda

ECONOMIC DATA

US mortgage rates

New numbers for the average 30-year, fixed-rate mortgage will be released Thursday. Last week, Freddie Mac reported the average 30-year, fixed-rate mortgage rose to 3.46 percent from 3.43 percent the week before.

NETWORKING

Mingle with designers

Designers are invited to a monthly networking event. Come out for drinks and get to know other design professionals to build a stronger design community. Thursday, 6 to 9 p.m., Brick & Mortar, 567 Massachusetts Ave., Cambridge. Free.

NETWORKING

Hardware Happy Hour

Women in Hardware, a community group that connects engineers, investors, manufacturers, and marketers, is hosting a Happy Hour. The night features cocktails and conversations about careers in hardware. Men are welcome to attend. Thursday, 6 to 9 p.m., Bolt, 110 Chauncy St., Boston. Free.

EVENT

Savvy with Salesforce

501Partners is offering a bootcamp for nonprofits on Salesforce, a cloud-based customer relationship management software. By the end of the day, attendees will know how to import data, customize records, and generate reports on the platform to improve operations at their organizations. Friday, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., 501Partners, 164 Canal St., Suite 502, Boston. $150 to $250.

WORKSHOP

Coding crash course

Learn how to code in one day at the HTML and CSS crash course workshop. Attendees will participate in live coding exercises, and by the end of the day, will learn how to build a basic Web page from scratch and how to modify code for existing websites. Saturday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., General Assembly Boston, 51 Melcher St., Boston. $155.

Events of note? E-mail us at agenda@globe.com.