Thursday, April 24, 2025

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Best of the Best Book Club: “The Power” by Naomi Alderman

Coronado Public Library 640 Orange Ave, Coronado, CA, United States

The Coronado Public Library's Best of the Best Book Club meets regularly on the fourth Wednesday of each month to discuss books that have won major awards. Receive reminder emails about our meeting by registering below. Registration is not required. For our March meeting, we will discuss the 2017 Women's Prize for Fiction winner The Power by […]

Free

Alice: Illustrating Wonderland – Art Contest, Entry Deadline March 31

Coronado Public Library 640 Orange Ave, Coronado, CA, United States

The Coronado Library was founded in 1890. The original library was built as a classical building that architect Harrison Albright designed in 1909. The building still stands at 640 Orange Avenue located in the heart of the Coronado community. This original building serves as the Spreckels Reading Room within the 40,000 square feet remodeled and […]

Free

Spring Storytelling with Aunt Li-Anne

Coronado Public Library 640 Orange Ave, Coronado, CA, United States

Spring is in the air, so come enjoy some spring storytelling! Aunt Li-Anne is back with stories to tell, this time all about spring holidays around the world. Drop by to hear some familiar stories, and learn some new ones as well.

Free

Coronado Community READ Book Discussion: “The Women”

Coronado Public Library 640 Orange Ave, Coronado, CA, United States

Join us for one of our book discussions focusing on The Women by Kristin Hannah. Engage with fellow readers as we explore its themes, characters, and the reasons why it was chosen as the 2025 Coronado Community READ.

Free

Get Published Now Workshop

Coronado Public Library 640 Orange Ave, Coronado, CA, United States

Would you like to see your work published in a variety of media? This six-part writing workshop will show you how to get what you write published. Instructor George Galdorisi is a New York Times best-selling writer who has published multiple works in all media. This course is designed for beginning, emerging and even accomplished […]

Free

San Diego Writers Festival

Coronado Public Library 640 Orange Ave, Coronado, CA, United States

100 Speakers - 45 Events - 1 Day. Keynotes, workshops, food vendors, live performances, prizes, and more! Whether you’ve written several books or are just starting your journey, the San Diego Writers Festival is the perfect place to learn, connect, and grow. Join the Coronado Public Library on Saturday, April 5 from 9 am to […]

Free

Crafty Hour: Mini Libraries

Coronado Public Library 640 Orange Ave, Coronado, CA, United States

Feeling crafty? Join us on the second Tuesday of every month for arts and crafts. In celebration of National Library Week, we’ll be making our own mini libraries in April! This program is for adults over the age of 18. Registration is not required but recommended. 

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Author Event: “All Eternity Lies Before Me” – A Military Family’s Story of Enduring Love and Resilience

Coronado Public Library 640 Orange Ave, Coronado, CA, United States

Join us for a moving and heartfelt author event with Loreen Gibbons, as she shares her deeply personal book, All Eternity Lies Before Me. Written in the wake of her husband’s death while serving in the U.S. military, Gibbons' work is both a tribute and a testament—a poetic reflection on grief, love, healing, and the enduring […]

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53rd Annual Spring Book Fair by Friends of the Coronado Library

Library Lawn, Coronado Public Library 640 orange, Coronado, CA, United States

Book lovers, mark your calendars! The Friends of the Coronado Public Library proudly present the 53rd Annual Spring Book Fair, a one day event, on Saturday, April 12, 2025, from 10am to 4pm, outside in front of the Library. The Spring Book Fair is a beloved community tradition offering thousands of books across every genre, […]

An Evening with Bernhard Schlink, Bestselling Author of “The Reader”

Coronado Public Library 640 Orange Ave, Coronado, CA, United States

In his only San Diego appearance, German author Bernhard Schlink will be sharing his new title, The Granddaughter. An "unflinching look at the neo-Nazi movement and the compromises people make out of love" according to Publishers Weekly, it's a fascinating new novel by the man who wrote The Reader.  This event is free and open to the public. Seating […]

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Best of the Best Book Club: “Winter in Sokcho” by Elisa Shua Dusapin

Coronado Public Library 640 Orange Ave, Coronado, CA, United States

The Coronado Public Library's Best of the Best Book Club meets regularly on the fourth Wednesday of each month to discuss books that have won major awards. Receive reminder emails about our meeting by registering below. Registration is not required to attend. For our April meeting, we will discuss the 2021 National Book Award winner Winter […]

Free