East Columbia Branch Library, 6600 Cradlerock Way, Columbia. 410-313-7700.

*All Together Now -- Thursdays, 10 and 11 a.m. For children and adults to enjoy together. All ages; 30 minutes. Limited space; tickets are available at children's desk 30 minutes before class.

*Law Advice -- March 18, 6-8 p.m. An attorney is available to give free legal advice to self-represented litigants in civil, nonfamily, matters. No appointment is necessary.

*Good Reads -- Second Wednesday, 7 p.m. No registration required.

*Money Matters -- Tuesdays, March 3-April 7, 6:30-8 p.m. This course focuses on making healthy education, career and personal finance decisions. The course is hosted by the Women's Giving Circle of Howard County. Go to www.womensgivingcircle.org.

Elkridge Branch Library, 6540 Washington Blvd., Elkridge. 410-313-5077.

*Black Fiction -- First Saturday, 1 p.m. No registration required.

*Elk Parent-Teen Book Club -- Third Tuesday, 7-8:30 p.m. Ages 11 and up.

Central Library, 10375 Little Patuxent Pkwy. 410-313-7860.

*International Women's Day -- Monday, March 9, noon. Watch two short human rights videos, then participate in a panel discussion led by human rights experts, immigration counselors, and a Howard County resident sharing her personal story. Lunch provided. Activities for pre-school age children available.

*Mapping the Cosmos Exhibit. Since its launch in 1990, the Hubble Space Telescope has produced images of astonishing beauty and tremendous scientific value, giving scientists a far deeper view into the universe than ever before. Fourteen of the pictures will be on display at Howard County Central Library through March 15.

Glenwood Branch Library, 2350 State Route 97, Cooksville. 410-313-5577.

*Contemporary Fiction -- First Monday, 7 p.m. No registration required.

*Play Partners -- Ages infant- 23 months with adult; 20-30 minutes. Every Tuesday, 10 and 11 a.m.

*Black-Eyed Susan Book Club -- Third Tuesday, 4-5 p.m. Elect the winner of the Black-Eyed Susan Book Award given to Maryland students' favorite books each year.

Howard County Law Library, 8360 Court Avenue, Ellicott City, 410-313-4851

*Law Advice -- Tuesdays, 9 a.m.-1 p.m. An attorney is available to give free legal advice to self-represented litigants in civil, nonfamily, matters. No appointment is necessary.

Miller Branch Library, 9421 Frederick Road, Ellicott City. 410-313-1950

*Let's Get Together: English Conversation Club -- Every Wednesday, 7:45 p.m. Is English your second (or third) language? Practice speaking and understanding in a group setting. Register before attending.

*Picture Book Parade -- Every Wednesday, 10 a.m. and 11 a.m. Ages 2-5 with adult, 30 minutes. No registration is required.

*Teen 'Zine -- Monday, March 9, 7-8 p.m. For ages 13-17. Add your voice to the new online newsletter written by teens, for teens. Go to www.hclibrary.org/teenzine.

Savage Branch Library, 9525 Durness Lane, Laurel. 410-880-5980.

*Writer's Circle -- Second Monday, 7 p.m. Share your original writing with other aspiring authors for mutual support and feedback.

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