February 14, 2013 | 10:27 a.m.

Central Library

10375 Little Patuxent Pkwy., Columbia. 410-313-7800.

•All Together Now. Saturdays, 10:15 and 11:30 a.m. All ages; 30 minutes.

•English Conversation Club. Mondays, 10 a.m.; and Thursdays, 7:30 p.m. Practice speaking and understanding English in a group setting. Register before attending.

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•Noontime. Third Thursdays, noon.

•Play Partners. Fridays, 10:15 and 11:30 a.m. Ages up to 23 months with adult; 20-30 minutes.

East ColumbiaBranch

6600 Cradlerock Way, Columbia. 410-313-7700.

•All Together Now. Thursdays, 10:15 and 11:15 a.m. All ages; 30 minutes.

•Black Fiction. First Saturdays, 1 p.m.

•Challengers. Sat., Feb. 16, 2 p.m. "Olive's Ocean." Ages 9-11. Registration required.

•Discovering Great Artists. Thu., Feb. 14, 2 p.m. Featured artist is Dave the Potter. Ages 7-10. Registration required.

•Good Reads. First Tuesdays, 7 p.m.

•Morning Books with Coffee. Third Tuesdays, 10 a.m.

•New Release Cinema. Thu., Feb. 14, 7 p.m. View a critically acclaimed new DVD.

Elkridge Branch

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

•Elks Excellent Reads. Second Tuesdays, 12:30 p.m.

•Literary Explorers Club. Second Mondays, 7 p.m.

•Play Partners. Tuesdays, 10:15 and 11:15 a.m.; Saturdays, 11:15 a.m. Ages up to 23 months with adult; 20-30 minutes.