Films & programs

ETHIOPIA

Presentation

Author and photographer James Dorsey will share his images and stories in “Africa’s Last Wild Tribes: The Omo Valley of Ethiopia.”

When, where: 7 p.m. Tuesday at the REI store in Santa Monica, 402 Santa Monica Blvd.

Admission, info: Free. (310) 458-4370

BERMUDA

Slide show

Mort Loveman will present “Bermuda Triangle With NCL.”

When, where: 1 p.m. Wednesday at Roxbury Park Community Center, 471 S. Roxbury Drive, Beverly Hills.

Admission, info: $1 for Beverly Hills residents; $2 for others. (310) 550-4761

MT. WHITNEY

Workshop

“Preparing for Mt. Whitney” will offer tips on the permit system, nutrition, gear and more for climbing the California peak.

When, where: 7 p.m. Wednesdayat the REI stores in Arcadia, 214 N. Santa Anita Ave.; and Manhattan Beach, 1800 Rosecrans Ave., Suite E.

Admission, info: Free. (626) 447-1062 for Arcadia; (310) 727-0728 for Manhattan Beach.

ECUADOR

Slide show

“Traveling to Ecuador: Anything Is Possible” covers cultural sites, cities, remote villages and more.

When, where: 7 p.m. Thursday at the REI store in Huntington Beach, 7777 Edinger Ave., Suite 138.

Admission, info: Free. (714) 379-1938.

Please e-mail announcements at least three weeks in advance of the event date to travel@latimes.com.