Food pantries
•The Glenelg United Methodist Church food pantry is open from 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 17, at 13900 Burntwoods Road. Groceries, toiletries and household products are available to those in need. Information: 410-489-7260.
•The Mount Zion United Methodist Church food pantry is open beginning at 9 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 17, at 12430 Scaggsville Road in Highland. Groceries and paper products are available to those in need. Information: 301-854-2324.
Senior center
Glenwood Senior Center, 2400 Route 97 in Cooksville, offers the following events. Information: 410-313-5440:
Basketball 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays (players must be at least 50).
Duplicate bridge 12:45 p.m. to 4 p.m. Mondays and Wednesdays.
Sittercize This hourlong exercise program includes seated aerobics, stretching and strengthening drills, 1 p.m. Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays. The cost is $36 for 18 classes.
Fit for Life exercises Participants do aerobics, strength training and abdominal work, 8:20 a.m. to 9:20 a.m. Fridays. $45 for 12 classes.
Painting and drawing An open studio will be held from 9 a.m. to noon Wednesdays. Bring your own supplies. Free.
Pinochle 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Mondays through Fridays.
Hatha yoga Classes in this Indian system of physical postures and breathing will be held from 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays. $45 for eight classes.
Mah-jongg 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Tuesdays.
Open studio 9 a.m. to noon Wednesdays.
Silver Sneakers Walking Club The group is led by a staff member on an indoor track at 8:30 a.m. Mondays through Fridays. Everyone is invited.
Shoot pool Play pool from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Mondays through Fridays.
Senior hoops Players are welcome at 9 a.m. Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays.
Passport services
Passport application services are now available at the Howard County Library's Glenwood branch in addition to the East Columbia branch. Service is available from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. Mondays through Thursdays and 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturdays. No service Fridays and Sundays. No appointment is necessary, and applications will be processed on a first-come, first-served basis. For information, go to hclibrary.org. The Glenwood branch is located at 2150 Roxbury Mill Road (Route 97) in Cooksville, and the East Columbia branch is at 6600 Cradlerock Way.