Films & programs: Tibet, hang gliding, European budget travel and Africa

TIBET

Slide show

Mort Loveman will present “Tibet — Journey to the Center of the Universe.”

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) 285-6840.

ADVENTURE

Hang gliding

Learn the basics of hang gliding, including equipment.

When, where: 7 p.m. Wednesday at the REI store in Arcadia, 214 N. Santa Anita Ave.

Admission, info: Free. (626) 447-1062.

EUROPE

Workshop

Veteran travelers will offer tips on budget travel to Europe, including planning.

When, where: 10 a.m. Saturday at the Hostelling International Travel Store, 1434 2nd St., Santa Monica.

Admission, info: Free. (310) 393-6263.

AFRICA

Presentation

Elisa Kotin shares her photos and experiences in Senegal, Togo, Benin and Ghana.

When, where: Noon Sept. 18 at Bella Italia, 7232 N. Rosemead Blvd., San Gabriel, (626) 287-5674.

Admission, info: $18.50 for lunch and program. Hosted by the Network for Travel Club. RSVP to (323) 578-3601.

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