FILMS & PROGRAMS
Programs on Europe, Tanzania and mountaineering
ARMENIA
Slide show
Matthew Karanian and Robert Kurkjian, co-authors of "The Stone Garden Guide: Armenia and Karabagh," will present images of Armenia as a modern republic and ancient civilization.
When, where: 7:30 p.m. Monday at Distant Lands, 56 S. Raymond Ave., Pasadena.
Admission, info: Free. RSVP to (626) 449-3220.
EUROPE
Slide show
Mort Loveman will present "British West Indies and Philippine Islands; Argentina."
When, where: 1 p.m. Wednesday at
Admission, info: Free. (310) 550-4761.
MOUNTAINEERING
Workshop
In a program geared to women, experts will present the basics of mountain climbing.
When, where: 6 p.m. Thursday at the REI store in Arcadia, 214 N. Santa Anita Ave.
Admission, info: Free. (626) 447-1062.
TANZANIA
Workshop
Lema Peter from Westside Safari will show slides from his most recent Mt. Kilimanjaro expedition and answer questions about trip planning and gear.
When, where: 7 p.m. Friday at the Adventure 16 store, 5425
Admission, info: Free. (818) 345-4266.
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