Travel films and presentations
SIBERIA
Slide show
Pierre Odier will present “A Walk Across Siberia,” the story of his 3 1/2-month trek across the rugged landscape and encounters with endangered ethnic groups and forgotten gulags.
When, where: 7:30 p.m. Monday at Distant Lands, 20 S. Raymond Ave., Pasadena.
Admission, info: Free. RSVP to (626) 449-3220.
WINTER SPORTS
Workshop
Learn to access local avalanche bulletins and weather reports, recognize basic signs of avalanche danger, and learn simple ways to help avoid avalanche danger.
When, where: 7 p.m. Wednesday at the REI store in Arcadia, 214 N. Santa Anita Ave.
Admission, info: Free. (626) 447-1062
SOUTHEAST ASIA
Workshop
Veteran travelers will offer tips on transportation, lodging and cultural awareness for first-time visitors to the region.
When, where: 10 a.m. Saturday at the Hostelling International Travel Store, 1434 2nd St., Santa Monica.
Admission, info: Free. (310) 393-6263.
Please email announcements at least three weeks before the event to travel@latimes.com.
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