Programs: A presentation on ‘Circle Earth’
WORLD
Presentation
Author-illustrator Ross Anthony will take you on a trip around the globe, reading from his book “Circle Earth,” showing video snippets and answering questions.
When, where: 7:30 p.m. Monday at Distant Lands, 56 S. Raymond Ave., Pasadena.
Admission, info: Free. RSVP to (626) 449-3220.
FIJI
Slide show
Mort Loveman will present “Islands of Fiji: Crossroads of the Pacific.”
When, where: 1 p.m. Wednesday at Roxbury Park Community Center, 471 S. Roxbury Drive, Beverly Hills.
Admission, info: Free for Beverly Hills residents; $1 for nonresidents. (310) 550-4761.
MT. WHITNEY
Workshop
Kurt Wedberg, owner of Sierra Mountaineering International, will offer tips on climbing gear and trip planning and show slides of various approaches to Mt. Whitney, California’s highest peak.
When, where: 7 p.m. Friday at the Adventure 16 store, 11161 W. Pico Blvd., Los Angeles; New Zealand wine tasting at 6 p.m.
Admission, info: Free. (310) 473-4574.
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