Friday, March 13, 2026

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Story Time Stroll with Stop & Grow

Stop and Grow 1339 Orange Avenue, Suite 8B, Coronado, CA, United States

Begin at the Stop & Grow children's book store (1339 Orange Ave, near the Miguel's hostess stand), and stroll down to Mathewson Park for story time.       https://coronadotimes.com/news/2026/01/13/amanda-johnson-created-stop-grow-to-get-kids-excited-about-reading/

Free

Learn the Art of Storytelling: Tying it All Together

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

Everyone has a story to tell—what’s yours? The Storytellers of San Diego invite you to explore the art of sharing stories from your own life, your grandparents, your friends, or […]

Free

All About Birds with Zovargo!

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

Come meet some feathery friends with Zovargo. This live bird demonstration will teach you about birds and everything that makes them fantastic.

Free

More than specimens: Inside the Nat’s bird collection

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

Coronado Community READ event How do scientists identify a species from a single feather fragment? Phil Unitt from the San Diego Natural History Museum will share the history and modern […]

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An evening with Cynthia d’Aprix Sweeney

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

New York Times bestselling author of The Nest, Cynthia D’Aprix Sweeney will appear in conversation with award-winning writer Madhushree Ghosh to discuss her compelling new novel, Lake Effect. Hailed by Booklist as “a reverberating, intergenerational family saga… artful and fresh,” the novel explores love, longing, and the complicated bonds between mothers and daughters as one family reckons with the consequences of a long-buried scandal. […]

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Lie Detectors & Tall Tales

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

As a part of this year's Coronado Community READ, kids of all ages are invited to an exciting and interactive storytelling show that asks the big question: When is it okay to lie? LA-based storyteller Adam Mellema brings the theme to life through hilarious tales from his own childhood, along with beloved stories like Why Mosquitoes […]

Free

At Your Fingerprints, Forensic Science Workshop

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

This workshop will provide a brief overview of the forensic science disciplines with a focus on fingerprint analysis. A hands-on portion of the workshop will allow attendees to determine the basic fingerprint pattern classification of their own fingerprints! This program is for adults over the age of 18. Space is limited, registration is recommended. Walk-ins […]

Free

San Diego Storytelling Festival

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

Storytelling Festival Returns to the Coronado Public Library  Head over the Coronado Bridge for the San Diego Storytelling Festival as it returns to the Coronado Public Library on Saturday, March 21. This year’s theme, “Light in the Dark,” invites audiences to explore stories that illuminate hope and resilience through a full day of free performances, workshops, and […]

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Feathers & Form Art Workshop

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

Join visual artist Stacie Birky Greene for a bird drawing workshop designed for people of all levels. In this hands-on session, Stacie will guide participants through techniques to observe and sketch birds with confidence and creativity. You’ll learn how to see key features like proportion, posture, anatomy, and feather texture, and how to capture these on paper […]

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Best of the Best Book Club: “The Calculating Stars” by Mary Robinette Kowal

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 4th Wednesday of each month to discuss books that have won major awards. For our March meeting, we will discuss the 2019 Hugo Award winner The Calculating Stars by Mary Robinette Kowal, a novel that imagines an alternate history of spaceflight that speaks […]

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FILM FORUM CORONADO: “The Birds”

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

Coronado Public Library, in partnership with the Coronado Island Film Festival, presents FILM FORUM CORONADO, taking place the first and third Wednesday of each month at 6 pm in the library's Winn Room. Film expert Ralph DeLauro provides a brief introduction to each film and leads a discussion afterwards, often including pointers about how lighting […]

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