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San Diego Memoir Writers Association Local Author Signing Event

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

Eight local authors - Laura L. Engel, Madonna Treadway, Lindsey Salatka, Suzanne Spector, Nancy Johnson, Janet Hafner, Leslie Ferguson, and Anastasia Zadeik - will be on hand to read from, sign and sell their books and chat about memoir writing at this open meeting of the San Diego Memoir Writers Association. Event includes refreshments, raffles […]

Biography & Memoir Book Club: “Yes, Chef”

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

For August, the biography and memoir book club will be reading and discussing the book, Yes, Chef by Marcus Samuelsson and Veronica Chambers. Yes, Chef chronicles Marcus Samuelsson’s journey, from his Swedish grandmother’s kitchen to his arrival in New York City, where his outsize talent and ambition finally come together at Aquavit, earning him a New York Times […]

Barrio Logan Literacy Festival

Barrio Logan College Institute 2114 National Avenue, San Diego, CA, United States

This exciting new event will place new books in the hands of the community's kindergarten through eighth-grade students just in time for the new school year! Families in the San […]

Free

Mystery Book Club: “The Moonstone” by Wilkie Collins

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

The Coronado Public Library's Mystery Book club will meet regularly on the third* Monday of each month. Receive reminder emails about our meeting by registering here. Registration is not required. *This month, August, we will be meeting on the 4th Monday of the month.* We will be discussing The Moonstone by Wilkie Collins. Check out the book […]

“WARBOATS, 55 Years of Naval Special Warfare Combatant Craft History” Presentation

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

A special presentation on the book WARBOATS, 55 Years of Naval Special Warfare and a book signing by the authors Phil Garn and James Gray. WARBOATS, 55 Years of Naval Special Warfare Combatant History by Boat Unit veterans James Gray and Phil Garn is the first book about “The Silent Ones,” now known as Special Warfare Combatant-Craft Crewmen […]

Spoilers Book Club: Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck

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

Spoilers Book Club The Spoilers Book Club reads books that have been made into movies. We read the book and get together to watch the film. We compare the two and discuss what we did and didn't like. Event Details Of Mice and Men is a novella written by John Steinbeck. Published in 1937, it narrates […]

Author Elena Armas in Conversation with Author Lauren Billings

Coronado Library Winn Room 640 Orange Avenue, Coronado, CA, United States

Coronado Public Library, in partnership with Warwick's bookstore, welcomes Elena Armas, author of The American Roommate Experience, in conversation with Lauren Billings, who co-writes young-adult and adult novels with a friend […]

Author Event with Javier Zamora

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

Coronado Public Library, in partnership with Warwick's Bookstore, will host Javier Zamora as he discusses and signs his new book, Solito: A Memoir. This event is free and first-come, first-served. A limited number of premium-view reserved seats are available for those who pre-order a copy of the book by contacting Warwick's via https://www.warwicks.com/event/zamora-2022 or calling the store at 858-454-0347. One reserved seat […]

South of the Border Storytelling with Mindy Donner and Silvio Diaz

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

Join local storyteller Mindy Donner and artist Silvio Diaz for a South of the Border storytelling event! Incorporating puppets, stories and music, this duo will honor Hispanic Heritage Month through […]