FILMS & PROGRAMS
Programs on France, photography and Bolivia
FRANCE
Slide show
Adrian Kalvinskas will present "A Walk Through Paris," including the Left Bank, Right Bank, Montmartre and Luxembourg Gardens.
When, where: 7:30 p.m. Monday at Distant Lands, 56 S. Raymond Ave., Pasadena.
Admission, info: Free. RSVP to (626) 449-3220.
PHOTOGRAPHY
Workshop
Photographer Don Gale will offer tips and techniques for using digital cameras and will show slides from his recent travels.
.When, where: 6:30 p.m. Tuesday at the REI store in Arcadia, 214 N. Santa Anita Ave.
Admission, info: Free. (626) 447-1062.
BOLIVIA
Slide show
Mort Loveman will present "Bolivia, Including Lake Titicaca."
When, where: 1 p.m. Wednesday at
Admission, info: Free. (310) 550-4761.
MOUNTAIN CLIMBING
Presentation
Bo Parfet, an adventurer, philanthropist and entrepreneur, will present "Die Trying," on his mountain climbing expeditions, which include reaching the summit of Mt. Everest in 2007.
When, where: 7 p.m. Wednesday at the REI store in
Admission, info: Free. (310) 458-4370.
FEMALE TRAVELERS
Workshop
Veteran travelers will offer tips on planning, budgeting, lodging, safety, packing and other topics for women traveling solo.
When, where: 11 a.m. Saturday at the HI-Travel Store, 1434 2nd St., Santa Monica.
Admission, info: Free. (310) 393-3413.
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