Around town
Blood pressure screenings Stop in from 9 a.m. to noon Tuesdays at the Ellicott City Senior Center, 9401 Frederick Road, for free blood pressure readings by a registered nurse. Information: 410-313-1425.
English conversation The Miller branch of the Howard County Public Library, 9421 Frederick Road, offers "Let's Get Together: English Conversation Club," a chance for those for whom English is a second language to practice speaking and understanding English in a group setting. The club meets at 7:45 p.m. Wednesdays. Register with the library before your first meeting. Information: 410-313-1950.
These events take place at the Ellicott City Senior Center, 9401 Frederick Road, 410-313-1421:
Nutrition talk Rona Martiyan will discuss nutrition and how to eat right to keep the body healthy from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. Wednesday, June 19.
Monthly bingo will be held at 1 p.m. Tuesday, June 25. Cost is $4.
Also at the center:
•Billiards, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Mondays through Fridays.
•Pingpong, 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. Mondays and Fridays.
•Pinochle, noon to 3 p.m. Mondays and Fridays.
•Mah-jongg, 9 a.m. Tuesdays.
•Spring Insighters, 12:30 p.m. Tuesdays.
•Needlework Club, 1 p.m. Wednesdays.
•Canasta, 1 p.m. Thursdays.
•Spring Men's Forum, 10:30 a.m. Thursdays.
•Movies/documentaries, 1 p.m. Fridays.