FILMS & PROGRAMS
Los Angeles-area films and programs for December 2007
TRIP PLANNING
LectureJoseph Rosendo will give an illustrated presentation on the photo book "Where to Go When: The Best Destinations All Year Round."
Where, when: Distant Lands, 56 S. Raymond Ave., Pasadena, 7:30 p.m. Monday.
Admission: Free.
Info: RSVP (626) 449-3220.
INDIA
Slide show
Mort Loveman will give an illustrated presentation titled "Destination India," which includes a flight over Mt. Everest.
Where, when: Roxbury Park Community Center, 471 S. Roxbury Drive, Beverly Hills, 1 p.m. Wednesday.
Admission: Free.
Info: (310) 550-4761.
SIBERIA
Slide show
Photojournalist Jay J. Stemmer will give an illustrated presentation on Russia's Lake Baikal, the deepest in the world, during the monthly meeting of the Networld for Travel Club.
Where, when: Gitana Restaurant, 260 E. Magnolia Blvd., Burbank, 5 p.m. next Sunday.
Admission: Dinner, including tax and tip, $25.
Info: (323) 578-3601 or e-mail odette25@aol.com.
VIETNAM
Authors' programPhotographer Scott C. Clarkson and poet Veita Jo Hampton, authors of "Windows to Vietnam: A Journey in Pictures and Verse," will present a program focusing on the people, culture and economics of Vietnam.
Where, when: Peninsula Center Library, 701 Silver Spur Road, Rolling Hills Estates, 1 p.m. Saturday.
Admission: Free.
Info: (310) 377-9584, Ext. 215.
Films & Programs, Travel, L.A. Times, 202 W. 1st St., L.A., CA 90012; travel@latimes.com.
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