Travel films and programs: Central Asia, Tahiti, Mt. Everest

CENTRAL ASIA

Slide show

Gary and Kathy Symons will explore Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan, Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan, follow the route of the Silk Road and visit the Nukus Museum.

When, where: 7:30 p.m. Monday at Distant Lands, 20 S. Raymond Ave., Pasadena.

Admission, info: Free. RSVP to (626) 449-3220.

POLYNESIA

Slide show

Mort Loveman will present “Tahiti and Her Islands”

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

MT. EVEREST

Slide show

REI experts will share their adventures in trekking to the Mt. Everest base camp.

When, where: 7 p.m. Wednesday at the REI store in Tustin, 2962 El Camino Real.

Admission, info: Free. (714) 505-0205.

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