BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Coronado Times - ECPv6.5.1.5//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://coronadotimes.com X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Coronado Times REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20250309T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20251102T090000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250506T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250511T170000 DTSTAMP:20260428T030147 CREATED:20250506T175646Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250506T175646Z UID:242734-1746518400-1746982800@coronadotimes.com SUMMARY:Mother’s Day Art Auction to Benefit the Coronado Historical Association DESCRIPTION:CHA is combining Coronado’s rich history and vibrant art scene for its annual Mother’s Day tradition. The 2025 Coronado Historic Home Tour on Sunday\, May 11\, 2025\, will not only showcase six exquisite historic homes but also feature an online art auction to support the association’s mission. \nThe Home Tour\, a highlight of Coronado’s Preservation Month\, is a major fundraiser for CHA. It allows attendees to step inside some of Coronado’s most charming and meticulously restored residences. \nThis year\, the tour’s celebration of preservation and architecture is enhanced by an online auction of unique artwork donated by talented local artists. These Coronado masters have generously contributed their creations to support CHA’s educational programs. \nThe auction features a diverse array of media. Works include a hand-painted porcelain pitcher by Mary Hale\, watercolors by Robert Gerdes\, Connie Spitzer and Jody Esquer\, acrylic giclee prints by Tina Christiansen\, original paintings by Louise Nutter\, and mixed-media art by Jean Pierre Marques. \nAuction artwork will be showcased within the historic homes featured on the tour. Online bidding is open now and will close promptly at 5 p.m. PST on Sunday\, May 11\, following the conclusion of the Home Tour. Auction winners can pick up their pieces at CHA starting on Tuesday\, May 14. \nTo view the artwork and place bids\, visit new.biddingowl.com/CHA. All proceeds from the auction will benefit the Coronado Historical Association and its ongoing efforts to engage and educate the community about Coronado’s unique island history. \nTickets for the Home Tour can be purchased online here. URL:https://coronadotimes.com/event/mothers-day-art-auction-to-benefit-the-coronado-historical-association/ LOCATION:CA CATEGORIES:art,community,history,Philanthropy,shopping END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250510T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250510T120000 DTSTAMP:20260428T030147 CREATED:20250419T181805Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250419T181805Z UID:242038-1746873000-1746878400@coronadotimes.com SUMMARY:Mommy and Me Mother's Day! DESCRIPTION:Make this Mother’s Day one to remember! Join us for a Mommy and Me Mother’s Day celebration on Saturday\, May 10\, from 10:30 am to 12 pm at the Club Room. \nThis heartwarming event is designed for moms\, grandmas\, and aunties to enjoy a special morning with their little ones (ages 4-9)\, filled with tea\, treats\, and creative activities to celebrate the joy of motherhood. Space is limited\, so don’t wait—register now at coronado.ca.us/register or call 619-522-7342. URL:https://coronadotimes.com/event/mommy-and-me-mothers-day-2/ LOCATION:Club Room\, 1985 Strand Way\, Coronado\, CA\, 92118\, United States CATEGORIES:craft,family,food and drink,kids END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250510T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250510T120000 DTSTAMP:20260428T030147 CREATED:20250505T222107Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250505T222107Z UID:242691-1746873000-1746878400@coronadotimes.com SUMMARY:Coronado Democratic Club Meeting DESCRIPTION:Coronado Democratic Club to Host Investigative Journalist Lorie Hearn\, CCAT Team\, and InclusioNado Leaders at May Meeting\nThe Coronado Democratic Club invites the community to its upcoming general meeting on Saturday\, May 10\, at the Coronado Library’s Winn Room. The meeting will feature a dual program\, welcoming award-winning journalist Lorie Hearn\, founder of inewsource\, representatives from the Citizens Casualty Awareness Training (CCAT) team\, and a brief update on the important work of InclusioNado by Marely Ramirez and Nina Smart. \n\nLorie Hearn — A Nieman Fellow and former senior editor at The San Diego Union-Tribune\, Hearn will speak about the power of investigative journalism and the role of inewsource\, the nonprofit news organization she founded in 2009. Known for holding the powerful accountable\, inewsource integrates in-depth reporting with “community-powered” journalism — training and paying everyday residents to monitor public meetings and strengthen local civic engagement.\nCCAT (Citizens Casualty Awareness Training) — The second part of the meeting will provide a preview of CCAT’s lifesaving emergency training program. Attendees will learn practical ways to help in a crisis\, such as stopping severe bleeding\, using an AED\, and applying a tourniquet — tools anyone can use to help save lives while waiting for emergency responders.\nInclusioNado — Marely Ramirez and Nina Smart will provide a brief update on InclusioNado’s continued advocacy for diversity\, equity\, and inclusion in Coronado. Their work supports creating a more inclusive and informed community through education\, engagement\, and allyship.\n\nFor more information\, please visit CoronadoDemocrats.com or communications@coronadodemocrats.com URL:https://coronadotimes.com/event/coronado-democratic-club-meeting/ LOCATION:Winn Room\, Coronado Public Library\, 640 Orange Ave\, Coronado\, CA\, 92118\, United States CATEGORIES:community,meeting END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250510T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250510T170000 DTSTAMP:20260428T030147 CREATED:20250409T230055Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250501T193426Z UID:241647-1746878400-1746896400@coronadotimes.com SUMMARY:Coronado Art & Wine Festival DESCRIPTION:The Coronado Art & Wine Festival is a collaboration between the Coronado Schools Foundation and the Coronado Chamber of Commerce—two nonprofits working together to celebrate and support vital areas of our community: the schools\, the arts\, and our local businesses. \nThe event is free\, but wine tasting requires a paid ticket. \nFind the festival at 10th Street and C Avenue in Coronado. \nAt the Fourth Annual Coronado Art & Wine Festival you’ll find:\n \n\nA Vibrant Street Festival\nOver 100 Artist Booths\nThree Ticketed Wine Areas\nVIP Experience\nWine Village Bubbles Lounge\nLive Sound Stage with DJ\nStudent Art & Performances\nKids STEM Artopia (FREE)\n\n \n  URL:https://coronadotimes.com/event/art-wine-festival-3/ LOCATION:CA CATEGORIES:art,community,craft,entertainment,family,food and drink,kids ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://coronadotimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Art-Wine-2025.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250510T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250510T140000 DTSTAMP:20260428T030147 CREATED:20250413T003019Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250417T181613Z UID:241231-1746885600-1746885600@coronadotimes.com SUMMARY:More Than Concrete and Steel: The Science Behind Bridges DESCRIPTION:Whether you’re fascinated by physics\, architecture\, or infrastructure\, join us to uncover the science and engineering behind building bridges that last. \n \n  \nAbout the Speaker:  \nPrior to coming to UC San Diego\, Palermo was a professor in structural Engineering at the University of Canterbury\, Christchurch\, New Zealand\, which he joined in 2009. He started his career as a Faculty in 2005 as Assistant Professor (tenured) at Politecnico di Milano\, Department of Structural Engineering. \nPalermo has three patents\, over 400 publications in international journals and conference proceedings. Palermo is a member of several associations and is a Fellow of the International Association of Bridge and Structural Engineering (IABSE)\, Engineering New Zealand\, the New Zealand Society of Earthquake Engineering (NZSEE). He served as President of the Concrete NZ Learned Society in 2021-2022 and New Zealand Head Delegate of the fib (Federation International du Beton) 2015-2023. Palermo is a passionate teacher and received several awards at the University of Canterbury. In 2021 Palermo was awarded as the “Most Influential International Accelerated Bridge Construction Person of the Year Outside U.S.” in Academia at the 2021 Accelerated Bridge Construction Conference in Miami.  URL:https://coronadotimes.com/event/more-than-concrete-and-steel-the-science-behind-bridges/ LOCATION:Winn Room\, Coronado Public Library\, 640 Orange Ave\, Coronado\, CA\, 92118\, United States CATEGORIES:community,education,lecture END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250510T153000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250510T180000 DTSTAMP:20260428T030147 CREATED:20250502T224855Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250502T224855Z UID:242566-1746891000-1746900000@coronadotimes.com SUMMARY:Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive and Volunteer Opportunity DESCRIPTION:Volunteers will gather at the post office parking lot on Saturday\, May 10 to sort\, box and distribute food collected by letter carriers during the annual Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive. The food will be distributed to junior enlisted families and families in crisis through Military Outreach Ministries and New Day Urban Ministries. The Coronado-based public charity\, the Rick and Katie Moore Foundation\, needs volunteers to help with this process on Saturday afternoon. Each year\, about 5000-10000 pounds of food is distributed. The Foundation’s Serve4Good program allows volunteers to receive the blessings of helping neighbors in need. \nGenerally\, about 30 volunteers work from 3:30 to 6 pm and then the Foundation’s truck takes the sorted food to New Day Urban Ministries and Military Outreach Ministries food supply stations \nTo volunteer for sorting and boxing at the post office\, visit eventbrite.com. \nEach year\, letter carriers across the country head out on their routes on the second Saturday in May to collect donations of non-perishable food items to benefit local food pantries. Since launching in 1993\, the National Association of Letter Carriers’ annual Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive has grown into the nation’s largest one-day food drive\, helping to fill the shelves of food banks in cities and towns throughout the United States. \nYou can help by joining letter carriers and partner organizations in the fight to end hunger by participating. Simply leave your donation of non-perishable food in a bag near your mailbox on May 10. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\nAll photos courtesy of The Rick & Katie Moore Foundation.\n  \nRELATED 2018: \nStep Up to Stamp Out Hunger on May 12th URL:https://coronadotimes.com/event/stamp-out-hunger-food-drive-and-volunteer-opportunity-2/ LOCATION:Coronado Post Office\, 1400-1498 Ynez Place\, Coronado\, CA\, 92118\, United States CATEGORIES:community,Philanthropy END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250510T200000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250510T235900 DTSTAMP:20260428T030147 CREATED:20250508T195319Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250508T195319Z UID:242896-1746907200-1746921540@coronadotimes.com SUMMARY:The BlueFrog Band DESCRIPTION:The BlueFrog Band will be playing at McP’s from 8 pm to midnight on Saturday\, May 10. \nBlueFrog combines Jump Swing Blues\, Rock and Roll\, Southern Fried Favorites\, Funk\, Honky-Tonk\, and originals to make your feet and ears happy. \nPatrick “BlueFrog” Ellis is a retired SEAL Master Chief who has been entertaining Coronado residents since 2011. He also toured for the U.S.O. while Stationed in South Korea as the Command Master Chief for Special Operations Command before returning home to retire after more than 33 years of military service. \nHis Motto: It’s not about me\, it’s about the music! \n \nwww.TheBlueFrogBand.com\ninstagram.com/bluefrog71 URL:https://coronadotimes.com/event/the-bluefrog-band-2/ LOCATION:McP’s Irish Pub\, 1107 Orange Avenue\, Coronado\, CA\, 92118\, United States CATEGORIES:entertainment,music END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR