Travel films and presentations

SICILY

Presentation

Warner LeMenager will discuss his travels from Trapani to Messina by way of the southern and eastern parts of the island.

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

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

EUROPE

Workshop

Veteran travelers will offer tips on budget travel to Europe by rail, including Eurail passes, classes of service and overnight and high-speed trains.

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

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

JOSHUA TREE

Field class

Participants will walk six miles through the hills of the Colorado Desert to see mills, mines and more, as well as learn about the rocks and minerals of the Cottonwood Mountains.

When, where: 9 a.m.-4p.m. Saturday at Cottonwood Visitor Center.

Admission, info: $60. (760) 367-5535.

EUROPE

Presentation

Rail Europe agent Susan Hickman will discuss Eurail passes and how to decide which one is right for your trip.

When, where: 8:30 a.m. Saturday at Distant Lands, 20 S. Raymond Ave., Pasadena.

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

ANACAPA ISLAND

Day trip

The Cabrillo Marine Aquarium will lead a trip to explore Anacapa Island and view marine birds and mammals.

When, where: 9:30 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday.

Admission, info: $51 a person, $34 for children age 12 and under; (310) 548-7562. Reservations required.

Please email announcements at least three weeks before the event to [email protected].