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Mindful Conversations
Many group spaces can carry an unspoken expectation to perform, and this gathering names that tension and sets it down. Mindful Conversations offers a body-centered space that begins by slowing the pace, treating that as the practice itself. Participants are guided to notice what their bodies are already communicating without needing to put anything into words, then move into a facilitated exploration of breath and sound to support whatever is ready to surface. This is not a high-structure workshop, and there is no requirement to share or arrive at an insight. Silence is welcome, and you can come exactly as you are. Curiosity is the only prerequisite, not crisis or prior experience. The format is in person, and attendance is intentionally limited to keep the atmosphere intimate. If something has been sitting heavy in your chest, this space offers room to meet it with care.
The Surf Birdz Rock San Diego Botanic Garden Summer Nights Concert Series
San Diego Botanic Garden’s Summer Nights concert series transforms the Gazebo Lawn into a relaxed outdoor venue surrounded by beautiful scenery. The Surf Birdz deliver rock and surf favorites, featuring music by The Beatles, The Beach Boys, Canned Heat, Dick Dale, The Doors, The Eagles, Fleetwood Mac, Jethro Tull, Jimi Hendrix, Joe Cocker, Pink Floyd, The Rolling Stones, Santana, Tom Petty, Traffic, The Ventures, The Zombies, and more. Attendees can settle in on picnic blankets, enjoy a drink, and unwind on the lawn while the garden comes alive with the sounds of summer. The band lineup includes Jackson Hines on keyboard and vocals, Travis Gooden on guitar and vocals, Chris Martinez on drums and vocals, Billy Jolt on bass and vocals, and Carly Hines on flute and vocals.
San Diego Botanic GardenDungeons & Dragons nights @ Knowhere
Knowhere Games and Comics hosts ongoing Dungeons & Dragons nights with multiple tables led by experienced dungeon masters. Everyone is welcome, including first-time players and all ages, with the option to watch or jump into a game. Entry is $7, and the first visit is free. Sessions include both continuing campaigns and short, one-shot style adventures for flexible commitment. Space is currently available. For questions, email knowheregamesandcomics@gmail.com.
Game Night Live R0CK'N Bingo w/ Rockstar Trivia at Culture Brewing - Encinitas
Game Night Live’s R0CK’N Bingo teams up with Rockstar Trivia for a high-energy spin on traditional gameplay. The playlist takes center stage as songs replace numbers, and players mark off tracks from classic rock and oldies to hip hop, country, and memorable movie and TV themes. Every card is uniquely built to keep each round fast, fresh, and unpredictable. When the music wraps, the action shifts to Rockstar Trivia with eight lively questions that challenge your knowledge and ignite the room. Bingo, music, and trivia come together for a loud, crowd-pleasing night.
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