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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 […]

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 […]

Free

2025 Preservation Symposium: Historic Places with Elsa Sevilla

1000 Orange Ave 1000 Orange Ave, Coronado, CA, United States

May is National Preservation Month, and Coronado is joining communities nationwide in celebrating our unique heritage! We're fortunate to have so many meaningful historic places, and we'll be highlighting them throughout the month. Our celebrations include a City Council Proclamation, the presentation of plaques to recently designated historic homes, and the beloved Historic Home Tour […]

$10

“Murder of the Jujube Candy Heiress: A Coronado Cold Case” – Virtual Book Talk

One candy heiress, two bullets, and three suspects. Coronado rarely makes news for violent crime. But in the spring of 1975, World War II widow and retired librarian Ruth Quinn was murdered, execution-style, in her cottage. Her death sent a shock wave through the community. The granddaughter of Jujubes and Jujyfruits creator Henry Heide, Ruth […]

San Diego Scam Jam Tour: Protect Yourself from Fraud

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

Have you ever been targeted by a scam or worried about identity theft? Join the San Diego Scam Jam in Coronado on May 20 from 2 to 3 pm at the John D. Spreckels Center for an eye-opening session on how to recognize and avoid fraud. Presented by an expert from the County of San […]