TODAY’S LIVING BEST BETS

BOOKS

Robert S. Levinson reads from his new book, “The Elvis and Marilyn Affair.” Barnes & Noble, 731 N. San Fernando Blvd., Burbank. Tuesday. (818) 558-1155.

KIDS

The Children’s Nature Institute leads an in-mall walk and craft activities at Santa Monica Place, 3rd Street and Broadway. Saturday. (310) 394-1049.

MODEL TRAINS

The Great American Train Show rolls into Ventura on Saturday and Sunday at the Ventura County Fairgrounds. (630) 834-0652.

DANCE

Dancers from the John Cassese Dance Doctor Studio demonstrate swing dancing at Barnes & Noble Santa Monica. Wednesday. (310) 260-9110.

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