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A “silent” piano concert may sound like an oxymoron. But it’s actually music that transcends entertainment to foster self-connection, community and peace. This unique MindTravel Live to Headphones Silent Piano Concert experience is coming to Encinitas on May 10 from 6 - 8 p.m., thanks to mindfulness expert and composer Murray Hidary. Part meditation, part deep relaxation, part art, MindTravel will provide a much-needed escape from the stress and anxieties of daily life. Prepare to be transported to a world of tranquility and introspection as you put on your headphones and let the enchanting piano melodies wash over you. As you sit on the sand, close your eyes and let your mind wander, allowing the music to guide your thoughts and emotions. This unique experience offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Whether you're a music lover, a meditation practitioner, or simply looking for a moment of peace, this 'silent' piano journey is the perfect opportunity to unwind and find solace.

Celebrate Mother’s Day at Rancho Bernardo Inn with two elevated brunch experiences. On May 10, guests can enjoy a refined three-course brunch at AVANT from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., featuring seasonal starters, chef-crafted entrées, and indulgent desserts, or opt for a chic Bottomless Brunch Buffet from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., complete with curated cuisine, decadent sweets, and an elegant resort setting—perfect for honoring Mom in style. Reservations are required. Book online or call (844) 254-0013. Rancho Bernardo Inn on Facebook / Instagram

The American Academy of Neurology issued guidance on using wearable data devices, like smartwatches or an Oura Ring, to track key health metrics that can help flag serious conditions.

The Trump administration asserts that a nearly 50-year-old law requiring the preservation of presidential records is unconstitutional. Historians warn important papers could be destroyed.

Kick off your weekend with a bite-sized happy hour version of our renowned Studio Arts workshops. Gather with friends in an artistic space designed to amplify your creative side. Join arts educator Robin Douglas, as we dip our toes into the work of celebrated artists over drinks and nibbles, followed by a rapid demonstration of their styles. You’ll then be guided to interpret these artists and create your own singular, spectacular work of art. We’ll help you express your unique style and ensure you have a blast doing it. Warhol at His Best Starting with copies of some of Warhol’s famous faces, paint portraits in your own color scheme at this Taste of Art workshop. Try using single images or experimenting with multiples in the Pop Artist’s famous style! All levels of experience are encouraged to participate. OMA provides food, drinks and supplies; all you have to do is get yourself out of work, grab your friends, and have fun! Ticket Prices: Adult: $65 Member: $50 Oceanside Museum of Art on Facebook / Instagram

Celebrate Mother’s Day at Hilton San Diego Bayfront with a lineup of thoughtful experiences designed to delight—from family-friendly fun to relaxed waterfront dining and stylish social moments. Start the day with Queen Mum for a Day, a royal-inspired celebration from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. in Promenade West, featuring a red carpet welcome, live trumpeters, and a throne fit for Mom—creating a memorable, photo-worthy experience for the whole family. Earlier in the morning, Hudson & Nash Waterfront Kitchen will host a Mother’s Day Breakfast from 7–11 a.m., showcasing a fresh, seasonal spread. Guests can enjoy carved fruit and berries, breakfast pastries with gourmet jams, Greek yogurt parfaits, Eggs Benedict, applewood-smoked bacon, chicken apple sausage, and made-to-order omelets—all served with coffee, tea, and orange juice. Pricing is $39 per adult, $19 for children 10 and under, and complimentary for children 5 and under, set against sweeping bay views. For a more social and elevated experience, the hotel’s Spring Social Club pop-up (through May 25) transforms the Library into a lush garden lounge with cascading wisteria, floral-inspired cocktails, and a cozy ambiance—perfect for a post-brunch toast or evening outing (21+).

The House has approved the final set of spending bills to avoid a government shutdown, despite objections from Democrats to the funding levels set for Immigration and Customs Enforcement.

In this virtual workshop series, artists are invited to turn their journal into a studio companion and idea incubator. Through interactive Zoom sessions we'll explore simple, repeatable practices artists can use to generate content, clarify ideas, and deepen connection to their work. AUGUST TOPIC: WHAT IS YOUR "WHY" STATEMENT? In this interactive journaling workshop, you’ll: - Explore your core values and creative motivations - Use guided journaling prompts to uncover your personal “Why” - Shape words that inspire your art, fuel your career, and connect you with audiences You will receive a Zoom link in the emailed RSVP confirmation receipt. Ticket Prices: Artist Alliance Member: Free Join and learn more about Artist Alliance and the activities at Oceanside Museum of Art at: https://oma-online.org/membership/ Oceanside Museum of Art on Facebook / Instagram

How can digital systems improve access to public services, health care, education and financial inclusion at national scale? India offers a glimpse into this type of technological governance. The country’s Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI) has become a globally significant model for how governments can use technology to deliver services more effectively, efficiently and inclusively. In this talk, Manoj Ahuja will discuss how DPI is transforming agriculture through AgriStack and education through platforms like the Academic Bank of Credits and DIKSHA. Then, Arti Ahuja will examine how DPI is reshaping health care through the Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission and supporting informal sector workers through the e-Shram database, linking citizens to public entitlements, skill-building and employment opportunities. This public lecture series is organized by the Peter F. Cowhey Center on Global Transformation and the 21st Century India Center at the UC San Diego School of Global Policy and Strategy (GPS).

Relax over a steaming cup of coffee, and bring your artwork to share with your fellow Artist Alliance members! Each month one artist will have the opportunity to give a longer presentation, and practice sharing their work and ideas in front of a supportive group setting. This month's presenter has yet to be determined! *To be selected as a future presenter, please submit your name and website to cathy@artstudiosandiego.com. Ticket Prices: Artist Alliance Member: Free Join and learn more about Artist Alliance and the activities at Oceanside Museum of Art at: https://oma-online.org/membership/ Oceanside Museum of Art on Facebook / Instagram