Friday, August 7, 2026

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Free summer concert: The Journeybirds

John D. Spreckels Center 1019 Seventh Street, Coronado, CA, United States

Celebrate summer with an afternoon of live music at the John D. Spreckels Center on Friday, July 31, from 2 to 3 p.m. Enjoy a free performance by The JourneyBirds, an acoustic duo known for their heartfelt harmonies and fresh interpretations of classic folk and Woodstock-era favorites. Featuring timeless songs by artists such as Bob […]

Free

July Spice It Up, Coronado!

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

Like a book club, but for cooking! Explore new spices each month, pick up a sample, cook at home, and discuss your creations in our monthly Zoom discussion. For the month of July we will be sampling dried chervil. See photographs and recipes from past Spice It Up, Coronado! HERE, then click on Open Access. Disclaimer(s) Food […]

Free

Beach Cleanup at Stan’s Beach

Stan's Beach Coronado, CA, United States

Emerald Keepers is looking for volunteers for their Aug. 1 cleanup on Stan's Beach. Meet at the end of the cul-de-sac on Avenida De Sol between the Del and the Shores at 8 am and look for the Emerald Keepers flag. Parking is extremely limited, so please consider biking or walking. Bring gloves, buckets and […]

Concert in the Park: Cassie B

Spreckels Park 601 Orange Ave, Coronado, CA, United States

Cassie B Performing a mix of originals and covers, including “Lady Marmalade” and “Purple Rain” Cassie B, a local musical inspiration and her talented team also has the honor of being the San Diego Padres house band. Website: Cassie B Sponsored by The O’Briens at PorchLight Realty and Dr. Kurt Hummeldorf, DMD

Free

Wild Wonders brings exotic animals to the Coronado Rec Center

Nautilus Room, Coronado Community Center 1845 Strand Way, Coronado, CA, United States

Bring your curiosity and step into a world of wildlife and wonder at the Coronado Community Center on Wednesday, August 5, at noon for Wild Wonders, a free interactive animal presentation the whole family can enjoy. Get up close with amazing animal ambassadors as expert wildlife biologists introduce furry, feathered, and scaly creatures from around […]

FILM FORUM CORONADO: “State Secret”

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 6:00 p.m. 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 […]

Free

Basket weaving workshop

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

The Woven Bowl is a perfect project for beginners to learn basketry skills. The bowl is woven on a slotted wooden base, and participants will learn weaving techniques that include twining, 2:1 twill, and creating a matchstick rim. Color choices for the dyed reed section will be available. All materials will be provided. Bringing an […]

Free

An evening with Annie Jacobsen, on “Biological War: A Scenario”

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

Coronado Public Library, in partnership with Warwick's and the Friends of the Coronado Public Library, presents Annie Jacobsen discussing Biological War: A Scenario. Jacobsen is a Pulitzer Prize finalist and bestselling author of Nuclear War: A Scenario. She will share insights into her latest work in which she explores a chilling scenario where a deliberate biological attack unleashes […]

Free

Summer Concert: Bluegrass band, The Shoreline Pickers

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

The Shoreline Pickers band originated from casual jam sessions at the shoreline of Mission Bay. They love acoustic music and enjoy the contributions of the various instruments. The members are Mary Jane Cupp on mandolin, Mark Pullin on guitar, Pete Varhola on bass, John Deckard on harmonica, and Jacob Blythe on banjo. All members contribute […]

Free

Darkroomers: Where We Wander exhibit opening reception

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

Where We Wander is a collection of photographs created by members of the Darkroomers Photographic Club, captured both close to home and around the world. Together, these images reflect the many ways we move through and observe the world around us. Some photographs come from distant places. Others were made in familiar neighborhoods, quiet corners, or […]

Free

Concert in the Park: High Tide Society

Spreckels Park 601 Orange Ave, Coronado, CA, United States

High Tide Society Get Ready to Make a Splash, don your captain’s hat and your ascot tie and get ready to dance the night away with High Tide Society. This energetic 8-10 piece band – with their breezy blend of horns, guitars, keyboards, and harmonic vocals – combines soft rock, upbeat R&B, and disco dance […]

Free

Crafty Hour: Kinusaiga

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 the month of August, we're learning the Japanese art of Kinusaiga. This art form combines elements of traditional textile techniques with modern materials and methods, resulting in a textured and layered artwork without the need for sewing. Can't make […]

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