PLANNING AHEAD

BOOKS

A half-price paperback-book sale starts today and runs through the month at the Huntington Beach Central Library. (714) 842-4481.

ARCHITECTURE

Wallace Cunningham talks about organic architecture at 7 p.m. Wednesday at the Museum of Architecture, San Juan Capistrano. $5. (949) 443-5288.

TELEVISION

“ET Encounter” and “The Uninvited” address the Chupacabra and abductee phenomena, 6-8 tonight and repeating 9-11 p.m. tonight on TLC.

PARENTING

Women who interrupted careers for their kids learn about parenting styles at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday at the Laguna Niguel YMCA. (949) 363-6884.

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Health-related events and support groups are listed in Monday’s Health section. Lectures, social events and volunteer opportunities appear in this section on Tuesday. Books and author events run in this section on Wednesday. Garden events and clubs are in Saturday’s Home Design.