Travel films & programs

THE LOW COUNTRIES

Slide show

Take a trip through the Netherlands and Belgium and explore Amsterdam’s tree-lined canals, world-class museums, the World War I landscape of the Ypres area, and Brussels.

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

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

OCEANIA

Slide show

Mort Loveman will present “Papua New Guinea”

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

SNOWSHOEING

Workshop

Learn snowshoe skills and all about the gear needed to get started, plus snowshoeing destinations near and far.

When, where: 7 p.m. Wednesday at the REI store in Rancho Cucamonga, 12218 Foothill Blvd.

Admission, info: Free. (909) 646-8360

WOMEN

Workshop

Experts will offer tips for women interested in traveling alone, included skills needed and information on health and safety.

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

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

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