Author: Celene Vargas

An all-day meditation retreat runs from 8:30 to 4:30 p.m., including sitting and walking meditation practice, tea and discussion, lunch and other activities. Cost is $60.

Family Fun Day includes free arts and crafts, food, entertainment and family activities, from noon to 3 p.m. at La Pintoresca Park.

A guided tour visits works reflecting walks in the garden, from 1 to 2 p.m., included in Norton Simon admission of $15 for adults, $12 for seniors, free for students, those 18 and under and[...]

Family Science Fiction Classics features two Russian space films celebrating Yuri Gagarin’s flight into space, “Road to the Stars” (1957) and “The Sky Calls” (1959), starting at 2 p.m.

Blind Melon performs its stripped-down, rootsy style of rock. Doors open at 6 p.m. and music starts at 7 p.m. Tickets are $28 to $48.