Tuesday, April 15, 2025

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Spring Blossom Floral Class: Unleash Your Creativity with The Coronado Flower Lady

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

Get ready to immerse yourself in the beauty of spring with the Spring Blossom Floral Class, a hands-on, creative experience led by Shanel Albert, The Coronado Flower Lady. Whether you're an experienced floral designer or a complete beginner, this class offers a unique opportunity to unleash your creativity and craft your very own spring flower […]

$75 – $80

FILM FORUM CORONADO: “To Catch a Thief”

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 or […]

Free

Eco Camp for Earth Month with Emerald Keepers Interns

Coronado High School Garden Garden behind the high school stadium, Coronado, CA, United States

Kids are invited to a free Eco Camp for Earth Month on Saturday, April 19 hosted by Emerald Keepers interns. Campers will enjoy exciting outdoor activities, arts and crafts, and interactive lessons on sustainability as they learn about native seeds and pollinators, paint flower pots, and plant their very own plant. Camps are held at […]

Free

More Than Concrete and Steel: The Science Behind Bridges

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

Whether you're fascinated by physics, architecture, or infrastructure, join us to uncover the science and engineering behind building bridges that last. About the Speaker:  Prior 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 […]

Free

Learn to Paint Outdoors in Coronado

Courtesy photo Doris Rice, internationally known Watercolor Instructor, is coming to Coronado to paint Plein Air for four days in April -- from Monday, April 21 to Thursday, April 24, 2025, from morning until about 3 or 4 pm, with a different location and subject featured each day. Penelope statue at Tidelands Park Rice will […]

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

April Spice It Up, Coronado! Black Cardamom Pods

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

Discover a new favorite spice or herb with Coronado Public Library! Each month, the library invites community members to explore different spices used in dishes around the world. Registrants will pick up the monthly spice/herb selection at the library, cook with it, and join other food enthusiasts to discuss what they made and their thoughts about the […]

Free

Hands-On Film Class with Tony Perri

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

The Coronado Public Library and Coronado Art Commission invite you to step into the director’s chair for a hands-on film class with award winning producer and director, Tony Perri. In this collaborative class, aspiring filmmakers will work together to create a short film that will be submitted to the Coronado Island Film Festival. Participants will […]

Free

Explore Coronado’s Remarkable Trees on a Guided Walking Tour

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

On Tuesday, April 29, from 11 am to 12 pm, join us for an enriching Walking Tree Tour through Library Park and Spreckels Park. This guided walk offers a unique opportunity to discover an incredible collection of trees from around the world—some native to nearby areas like La Jolla and Cabrillo Canyon in Balboa Park, […]

An Evening with Brad Taylor: NYT Bestselling Author and Former Special Forces Officer Explores ‘Into the Gray Zone’

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

New York Times bestselling author Brad Taylor will be at the Coronado Library discussing his new book, Into the Gray Zone, with Matt Coyle. A book-signing will follow. This event is free and open to the public. Seating is first-come, first-served, subject to availability. Limited preferred seating is available with purchase of Into the Gray Zone through Warwick's […]

Free

FITT for Life: How to Make Healthy Living Work for You

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

Healthy living doesn’t have to feel overwhelming. If you’ve ever struggled with figuring out what actually matters, staying consistent, or feeling stuck in an all-or-nothing cycle, this interactive session will give you a new approach. Whether your goal is to lose weight, improve health markers, exercise more, eat better, or simply feel better in your […]

Free

Viva Mexico! Explore Rituals, Customs, and Heroes

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

Viva Mexico! Rituals, Customs, and Heroes is a fascinating presentation that delves into the rich traditions, folklore, and historical events of Mexico’s annual celebrations. From the vibrant commemorations of Mexican Independence in September to the deeply symbolic Día de los Muertos in November, this engaging session will explore the pre-Columbian beliefs that shaped Mexico’s cultural […]