FILMS & PROGRAMS

Monday: Author Stephen Dolainski will discuss his book “Romantic Days and Nights in Los Angeles” at Distant Lands travel bookstore, 56 S. Raymond Ave., Pasadena. 7:30 p.m. Free. RSVP to (626) 449-3220.

Tuesday: The film “The Great Canadian Train Ride,” narrated by Doug Jones, will be shown at Alhambra High School Auditorium, 101 S. 2nd St., Alhambra. 7:30 p.m. $2. (626) 308-2309.

Writer Mark Humphrey will show slides of Kyrgyzstan at California Map & Travel, 3312 Pico Blvd., Santa Monica. 7 p.m. (310) 396-6277.

Wednesday: Travel photographer Mort Loveman will show slides of Spain, Portugal and Tangier at Roxbury Park, 471 S. Roxbury Drive, Beverly Hills. 1 p.m. Free. (310) 550-4761.

Friday: Laurie Cooper will show slides of the South Seas and Easter Island at Sierra Madre Public Library, 440 W. Sierra Madre Blvd. 7:30 p.m. Free. (626) 355-7186.

Saturday: “The Great Trans-American Train Ride,” a film by Doug Jones, will be shown at the Flintridge Prep Auditorium, at Foothill and Crown in La Canada Flintridge. 7:30 p.m. $7. (818) 957-4260.

The Network for Travel Club is hosting a lunch at Bella Italia Restaurant, 7232 N. Rosemead Blvd, San Gabriel. Anthropologist Leanna Wolfe will discuss Africa, Papua New Guinea and Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula. $16. 12:30 p.m. For reservations, call Odette Ricasa at (213) 633-7704.