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SUMMARY:Coronado Democratic Club Welcomes Dr. Casey Dominguez as Featured Speaker
DESCRIPTION:The Coronado Democratic Club is excited to announce Dr. Casey Dominguez\, PhD\, from the University of San Diego\, as its featured speaker for the first meeting of the new year on January 11. \nDr. Dominguez\, a distinguished member of the USD Political Science faculty since 2005\, specializes in American politics with a focus on congressional elections\, political parties\, campaign finance\, and the presidency. Her insights into the dynamics of political systems and election processes are both timely and relevant\, particularly following the recent election cycle. \nThe Democratic Club invites all members and interested community participants to join as Dr. Dominguez discusses the national election outcomes and their implications. This session will not only provide a deep dive into recent political developments but also engage the audience in discussion about what the future may hold for American politics. \nFor those who have followed local and national elections\, this meeting will offer a chance to hear from a seasoned expert and deepen your understanding of the critical issues at play. \nFor more information\, visit www.coronadodemocrats.com.
URL:https://coronadotimes.com/event/coronado-democratic-club-welcomes-dr-casey-dominguez-as-featured-speaker/
LOCATION:Coronado Library Winn Room\, 640 Orange Avenue\, Coronado\, CA\, 92118\, United States
CATEGORIES:community,lecture,meeting,politics
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250210T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250210T193000
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SUMMARY:MOAA Dinner Meeting: Guest Speaker Jordan Marks
DESCRIPTION:The Silver Strand Chapter of Military Officers Association of America (MOAA) will hold its next dinner and program on 10 February 2025 in the Coronado Yacht Club. This will be a joint meeting with the Coronado Council Navy League. The meeting will begin with a social hour at 5:30 PM followed by dinner; and the guest speaker will be Jordan Marks\, who is the San Diego County Assessor. MOAA members are requested to contact Rob Bayer at 619-251-2946 to make a reservations. \nJordan Marks (City of San Diego)\nJordan Marks serves as the San Diego Assessor/Recorder/County Clerk. Prior to working at the Assessor’s office\, Jordan was appointed by Governor Jerry Brown as an attorney at the state agency responsible for overseeing and auditing County Assessors. \nJordan is a graduate from the University of San Diego (USD) Cybersecurity Executive Certificate Program and is skilled at protecting taxpayers’ sensitive property records\, birth\, death\, and marriage certificates from cyber criminals. He graduated from the University of California Los Angeles (UCLA) and is a licensed attorney in the State of California. \nJordan is married with a son\, and they reside in the SDSU College Area. Jordan is active in the community serving on the USS Midway Museum\, OASIS Senior Continuing Education Center Advisory Board\, the North County Small Business Development Center Advisory Board and the United States Coast Guard City of San Diego Committee. He supports the San Diego Humane Society\, and most recently served as a Board Member on the San Diego County Hispanic Chamber of Commerce.
URL:https://coronadotimes.com/event/moaa-dinner-meeting-guest-speaker-jordan-marks/
LOCATION:Coronado Yacht Club\, 1631 Strand Way\, Coronado\, CA\, 92118\, United States
CATEGORIES:food and drink,lecture
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250213T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250213T190000
DTSTAMP:20260403T153105
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SUMMARY:AI in Real Life
DESCRIPTION:Artificial Intelligence is seemingly everywhere\, but how can you make it work for you? This engaging lecture by San Diego City College Professor Mohammed Al Ani is for everyone –  from the AI curious to complete newbies. Explore the real-world applications of AI\, providing practical insights on how to use it in your daily life\, enhance productivity in the workplace\, and maximize its capabilities for efficiency and innovation. Learn how to use AI tools for problem-solving\, decision-making\, and automation\, as well as strategies for leveraging AI ethically and effectively. \n \n\n\nMohammed Al Ani is an Assistant Professor of Business Administration at San Diego City College\, specializing in business education\, data analytics\, and AI integration in the classroom. Holding an MBA in Data Analytics from San Diego State University and a Bachelor’s in Quantitative Economics from Tufts University\, he has taught a range of courses\, including Statistics for Business\, Business Communication\, and Small Business Management. With over five years as a Business Counselor/Advisor at the International Rescue Committee\, Al Ani has supported local entrepreneurs and now serves as full-time faculty\, designing innovative curricula like the AI in Small Business Bootcamp (2024). Actively engaged in AI’s impact on education\, he has completed multiple AI-focused professional development courses\, participated in the AAC&U Institute on AI\, Pedagogy\, and the Curriculum (2024-2025)\, and serves on San Diego City College’s Academic Senate AI workgroup. As a leader in business education\, Al Ani co-leads the Strong Workforce/Perkins project to expand entrepreneurship programs and previously contributed to UC Irvine’s Industry Advisory Board for curriculum development in Customer Experience.
URL:https://coronadotimes.com/event/ai-in-real-life-2/
LOCATION:Coronado Public Library\, 640 Orange Ave\, Coronado\, CA\, 92118\, United States
CATEGORIES:community,education,entertainment,lecture
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250219T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250219T200000
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SUMMARY:Armchair Travel: Exploring Nepal and the Majesty of Mount Everest
DESCRIPTION:Embark on a virtual journey to the breathtaking landscapes of Nepal and the towering Himalayas at our next Armchair Travel event on Wednesday\, February 19\, from 6:30 to 8 pm at the John D. Spreckels Center. \nJoin seasoned traveler Katherine Whitley as she shares highlights from her 50 years of adventures in Nepal. Through captivating stories and vivid imagery\, Katherine will guide you through the vibrant culture of Nepal\, the awe-inspiring Himalayas\, and her memorable treks to Everest Base Camp. She’ll also offer insights from her latest travels in 2024\, bringing this incredible destination to life. \nPhoto by Sanjay Hona on Unsplash\nTickets are $6 for Coronado residents and $8 for nonresidents when purchased in advance—or $8 at the door. Don’t miss this opportunity to explore the wonders of Nepal from the comfort of your seat. \nReserve your spot and get ready for an inspiring evening of adventure and discovery! For more information or to register\, visit www.coronado.ca.us/civicrec\, call (619) 522-7343\, or stop by the Spreckels Center front desk at 1019 Seventh Street.
URL:https://coronadotimes.com/event/armchair-travel-exploring-nepal-and-the-majesty-of-mount-everest/
LOCATION:John D. Spreckels Center\, 1019 Seventh Street\, Coronado\, CA\, 92118\, United States
CATEGORIES:community,lecture,travel
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250227T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250227T193000
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SUMMARY:Behind the Pen with author Madeline Falcone Discussing "The Adoption Wound"
DESCRIPTION:Join the San Diego Writers Festival for a special behind the pen event with author and therapist Madeline Falcone\, LMFT. \n \nFalcolne will be discussing her upcoming work\, “The Adoption Wound.” Over the course of her therapeutic career she has supported numerous adopted children and their families. By integrating evidence-based therapeutic approaches with her extensive experience and empathetic understanding\, Madeline has become a respected expert in adoptive dynamics. Her unique blend of scientific insight\, energetic awareness and straightforward communication allows her to address complex emotional dynamics with both professional rigor and deep compassion. Learn about the work and process behind it at this events. \nMadeline Falcone\, LMFT\, is the Founder and Therapeutic Director of Falcone Institute\, a psychotherapeutic and psychoeducational practice based on The Falcone Method\, Madeline’s innovative and holistic approach to therapeutic care.
URL:https://coronadotimes.com/event/behind-the-pen-with-author-madeline-falcone-discussing-the-adoption-wound/
LOCATION:Coronado Public Library\, 640 Orange Ave\, Coronado\, CA\, 92118\, United States
CATEGORIES:books,community,health,lecture
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250304T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250304T120000
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SUMMARY:Ethics and Artificial Intelligence
DESCRIPTION:Artificial Intelligence is transforming the way we live and work—but at what cost? University of San Diego’s Dr. Darby Vickers will lead a thought-provoking discussion on the ethical implications of AI\, from privacy concerns to bias in algorithms and more. This engaging talk will explore how we can harness AI responsibly while balancing innovation with ethical considerations. Whether you’re an AI enthusiast or a skeptic\, this event will provide valuable insights into the future of technology and its role in society. \nThis lecture was originally scheduled for February 27 but was postponed to March 4.
URL:https://coronadotimes.com/event/ethics-and-artificial-intelligence/
LOCATION:Coronado Public Library\, 640 Orange Ave\, Coronado\, CA\, 92118\, United States
CATEGORIES:community,education,lecture
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250319T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250319T200000
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SUMMARY:Armchair Travel: A Four-City Photographic Trip Across the Iberian Peninsula
DESCRIPTION:A Four-City Photographic Trip Across the Iberian Peninsula: Barcelona\, Madrid\, Porto\, and Lisbon \nCityscape design architecture Antoni Gaudi Barcelona\, Spain. Photo by Raimond Klavins on Unsplash\nJoin seasoned traveler Keith James as he takes you on a stunning visual journey through the Iberian Peninsula\, visiting four of Europe’s most celebrated cities: Barcelona\, Madrid\, Porto\, and Lisbon. Explore the architectural wonders of Gaudi\, immerse yourself in the grandeur of Imperial Spain\, and discover the renowned wines of Portugal’s Douro Valley. From majestic cathedrals and palaces to scenic vineyards and iconic trams\, Keith’s captivating stories and breathtaking photographs will transport you across this unique cultural landscape. \nDon’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to experience the beauty and history of the Iberian Peninsula from the comfort of your seat. \nTicket Prices:\n$6 for Coronado residents\, $8 for nonresidents when purchased in advance — or $8 at the door for all. \nReserve your spot today and get ready for an inspiring evening of travel\, photography\, and discovery. For more information or to register\, visit www.coronado.ca.us/civicrec\, call 619-522-7343\, or stop by the Spreckels Center front desk at 1019 Seventh Street.
URL:https://coronadotimes.com/event/armchair-travel-a-four-city-photographic-trip-across-the-iberian-peninsula/
LOCATION:John D. Spreckels Center\, 1019 Seventh Street\, Coronado\, CA\, 92118\, United States
CATEGORIES:community,entertainment,lecture,travel
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250320T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250320T190000
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SUMMARY:Future Ready: A Hands-On AI Series
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an exciting\, hands-on introduction to the world of artificial intelligence! In this interactive library program\, participants will explore basic AI concepts\, experiment with user-friendly tools\, and discover real-world applications. No prior experience is required—just bring your curiosity and a desire to learn. By the end of the program\, you’ll have practical skills and insights to better understand and engage with AI in everyday life.
URL:https://coronadotimes.com/event/future-ready-a-hands-on-ai-series-primary-tabs/
LOCATION:Coronado Public Library\, 640 Orange Ave\, Coronado\, CA\, 92118\, United States
CATEGORIES:community,education,lecture
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250403T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250403T193000
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SUMMARY:Coronado Democratic Club to Discuss Community Initiatives at General Meeting
DESCRIPTION:The Coronado Democratic Club invites community members to its general meeting on Wednesday\, April 3\, 2025. The event will feature an enlightening presentation by Arcela Nuñez\, a dedicated educator and community organizer. \nProgram: Arcela Nuñez\, who immigrated from Mexico at the age of twelve and overcame significant challenges to become the first in her family to attend college\, will lead a discussion titled “Empowering Community Through Education.” Arcela’s journey through academia took her from UCLA to the University of Minnesota\, where she earned advanced degrees in history and political science. Inspired by Paulo Freire\, she co-founded Universidad Popular\, an innovative organization that cultivates leadership and empowers communities through education. \nHer talk will explore how education can nurture democracy and enable individuals to use their voices and power to shape their communities. Arcela began her journey of teaching and organizing in high school with MEChA\, and she continues to live by the values of knowledge\, community service\, and civic participation that she has cherished since then. \nFor more information\, please visit www.coronadodemocrats.com or contact communications@coronadodemocrats.com. \nWe look forward to welcoming you to an evening of insightful dialogue and community connection! \nSocial begins at 6:00 PM\, meeting from 6:30 PM to 7:30 PM
URL:https://coronadotimes.com/event/coronado-democratic-club-to-discuss-community-initiatives-at-general-meeting/
LOCATION:Winn Room\, Coronado Public Library\, 640 Orange Ave\, Coronado\, CA\, 92118\, United States
CATEGORIES:community,lecture,meeting
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250403T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250403T193000
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SUMMARY:Get Published Now Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Would you like to see your work published in a variety of media? This six-part writing workshop will show you how to get what you write published. Instructor George Galdorisi is a New York Times best-selling writer who has published multiple works in all media. \nThis course is designed for beginning\, emerging and even accomplished writers who seek to have their work – novels\, non-fiction books\, articles\, essays\, you name it – published. \nWe’ll explore all options\, from major publishing houses to popular magazines and newspapers\, not to mention the ubiquitous on-line and electronic opportunities. The course is results-oriented\, the aim being to get your work out into the world and\, once it’s out there\, to get it noticed and appreciated by a wide audience! Attendees are encouraged to attend all classes. \nRegistration is encouraged but is not required.  \nWORKSHOP HIGHLIGHTS \n\nWhy Write?\nFirst – and Essential – Steps\nNon-fiction – The Hungry Market\n“The Great American Novel”\nEstablishing an Online Presence\nSocial Media – Challenges and Opportunities\n\n\nGeorge Galdorisi is a New York Times best-selling writer (four best-sellers\, with one peaking at number four) who has published multiple works in all media and who offers something for everyone to take their writing to the next level with the explicit goal of getting it published. He is a career naval aviator and long-term Coronado resident who began his writing career with an article in a professional journal in 1978. He has written a total of 18 books\, including novels and works of non-fiction\, all published by mainstream publishers\, contributions to multiple other works of non-fiction\, and well over 400 articles in national media including newspapers\, professional journals\, popular magazines\, and conference proceedings. \nGeorge’s work has been recognized with numerous writing awards\, including the Navy League of the United States Alfred Thayer Mahan Award for Literary Achievement\, the Military Writer’s Society Award for fiction and non-fiction\, the Surface Navy Association Author of the Year\, Hook Magazine Contributor of the Year\, as well as a diverse array of literary awards from organizations such as the U.S. Naval Institute\, Naval Helicopter Association\, Navy League of Australia\, Naval Helicopter Historical Society\, and the Naval Information Warfare Center Pacific.
URL:https://coronadotimes.com/event/get-published-now-workshop/
LOCATION:Coronado Public Library\, 640 Orange Ave\, Coronado\, CA\, 92118\, United States
CATEGORIES:books,community,lecture,workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250405T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250405T180000
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SUMMARY:San Diego Writers Festival
DESCRIPTION:100 Speakers – 45 Events – 1 Day. Keynotes\, workshops\, food vendors\, live performances\, prizes\, and more! \nWhether you’ve written several books or are just starting your journey\, the San Diego Writers Festival is the perfect place to learn\, connect\, and grow. Join the Coronado Public Library on Saturday\, April 5 from 9 am to 6 pm for this free literary event. Featuring expert-led panels on pitching to an agent\, marketing your work\, and making a living as a writer\, you’ll learn tools to take your writing to the next level. \nWith keynotes by Emmy Nominated actor Ed Begley Jr.\, Emmy Award Winner Hank Phillipi Ryan\, and NYT Bestseller Tembi Lock (along with Matthew Quirk\, Lisa See\, R.F. Kuang and over 100 other speakers)\, you won’t want to miss this event! \nEvents take place at the Coronado Public Library and Coronado High School. \nFESTIVAL SCHEDULE
URL:https://coronadotimes.com/event/san-diego-writers-festival/
LOCATION:Coronado Public Library\, 640 Orange Ave\, Coronado\, CA\, 92118\, United States
CATEGORIES:books,community,lecture,meeting,workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250416T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250416T200000
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SUMMARY:Armchair Travel: The Beauty of Singapore & Bali
DESCRIPTION:Join seasoned traveler Gloria McCoy as she takes you on a captivating visual journey through two of Southeast Asia’s most extraordinary destinations: the vibrant city of Singapore and the serene landscapes of Bali. Discover the bustling energy of Singapore\, one of the world’s wealthiest cities\, and immerse yourself in the peaceful rainforests and stunning beaches of Bali. From Singapore’s iconic skyline to the lush mountains and coastlines of Bali\, Gloria will share her experiences and breathtaking photographs\, giving you a unique perspective on the diversity and beauty of these remarkable places. \nBeach in Bali\, July 2019. (The Coronado Times)\nDon’t miss this opportunity to explore these cultural gems from the comfort of your seat. \nTickets:\n$6 for Coronado residents\, $8 for non-residents when purchased in advance—or $8 at the door. \nReserve your spot today for an inspiring evening of travel\, photography\, and cultural discovery! For more information or to register\, visit www.coronado.ca.us/civicrec\, call 619-522-7343\, or stop by the Spreckels Center front desk at 1019 Seventh Street.
URL:https://coronadotimes.com/event/armchair-travel-the-beauty-of-singapore-bali/
LOCATION:John D. Spreckels Center\, 1019 Seventh Street\, Coronado\, CA\, 92118\, United States
CATEGORIES:community,lecture,meeting,travel
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250417T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250417T173000
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SUMMARY:Navy SEAL Museum San Diego Update
DESCRIPTION:Experience a Sneak Peek into the Future of Naval Special Warfare History\nImagine witnessing a SEAL Delivery Vehicle (SDV) being delicately hoisted by a crane\, seemingly gliding through the air\, and being inserted into a second-story window. This captivating spectacle isn’t a movie scene; it’s a glimpse into the groundbreaking exhibits awaiting visitors at the Navy SEAL Museum San Diego (NSMSD)\, set to open its doors in this summer. \nBefore this landmark museum welcomes the world\, the Coronado Historical Association invites you to an exclusive update on its progress. On Thursday\, April 17\, 2025\, join us as Brian “Beef” Drechsler\, Captain\, USN (Retired) and Executive Director of NSMSD\, provides an in-depth “sitrep” on this extraordinary project. \nDrechsler will unveil the unique attributes of the NSMSD\, showcasing how the museum will bring the history of Naval Special Warfare to life. This includes immersive exhibits featuring educational displays\, docent-led storytelling\, and sensory interactive experiences. Visitors can also expect to experience the high-stakes world of SEAL operations through a cutting-edge virtual reality module\, from mission planning to extraction. The museum will also pay homage to the Frogmen\, from the Underwater Demolition Teams (UDTs) of World War II to the modern-day SEALs and Special Warfare Combat Crewmen (SWCCs). \nFor over 60 years\, Coronado has been the heart of SEAL training and operational readiness. The beaches and facilities of Naval Amphibious Base Coronado have forged generations of elite warriors\, and the NSMSD will honor this profound connection\, solidifying Coronado’s place in the history of Naval Special Warfare. \nHowever\, the NSMSD is more than just a historical repository. It is committed to being a vital community partner\, supporting active-duty personnel\, veterans\, and their families. The museum will also foster partnerships with local organizations\, promoting leadership\, resilience\, and teamwork. \nA key mission of the museum is to inspire future generations. It aims to instill values of perseverance\, courage\, adaptability\, and teamwork in visitors of all ages. It will be a destination where families and students can learn from the extraordinary achievements of ordinary people. \nThe lecture will be held at the Coronado Historical Association on Thursday\, April 17\, 2025\, with Brian “Beef” Drechsler\, Captain\, USN (Retired) and Executive Director of NSMSD\, as the speaker. Tickets are available for members ($15 each) and non-members ($20 each). Capacity is limited\, and reservations are required; no walk-ins will be admitted. To register\, follow the link on the Coronado Historical Association website. For questions\, email info@coronadohistory.org or call 619-435-7242. \n \nBrian “Beef” Drechsler\, a 1998 graduate of the U.S. Naval Academy\, retired after 25 years of distinguished service as a SEAL Officer. He commanded SEAL Team FIVE and the Naval Special Warfare Center\, and his leadership has been recognized with the Navy’s Stockdale Leadership Award.
URL:https://coronadotimes.com/event/navy-seal-museum-san-diego-update/
LOCATION:Coronado Historical Association\, 1100 Orange Ave\, Coronado\, CA\, 92118\, United States
CATEGORIES:history,lecture
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250506T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250506T144500
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SUMMARY:Viva Mexico! Explore Rituals\, Customs\, and Heroes
DESCRIPTION: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 identity and the pivotal moments that led to its independence from Spanish rule. \nLeading the presentation is Raquel\, a talented designer and art historian with a profound passion for Mexican culture. With 13 years of experience as a docent at the Mingei International Museum in Balboa Park\, she has guided countless visitors through the world of Mexican folk art and traditions. Raquel also curates cultural trips to Mexico\, offering travelers a deeper connection to the country’s history\, artistry\, and customs. \nDon’t miss this unique opportunity to immerse yourself in Mexico’s vibrant heritage. To register\, visit coronado.ca.us/civicrec\, call 619-522-7343\, or stop by the John D. Spreckels Center at 1019 Seventh Street. \n 
URL:https://coronadotimes.com/event/viva-mexico-explore-rituals-customs-and-heroes/
LOCATION:John D. Spreckels Center\, 1019 Seventh Street\, Coronado\, CA\, 92118\, United States
CATEGORIES:education,lecture
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250510T140000
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SUMMARY:More Than Concrete and Steel: The Science Behind Bridges
DESCRIPTION:Whether you’re fascinated by physics\, architecture\, or infrastructure\, join us to uncover the science and engineering behind building bridges that last. \n \n  \nAbout the Speaker:  \nPrior 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 as a Faculty in 2005 as Assistant Professor (tenured) at Politecnico di Milano\, Department of Structural Engineering. \nPalermo has three patents\, over 400 publications in international journals and conference proceedings. Palermo is a member of several associations and is a Fellow of the International Association of Bridge and Structural Engineering (IABSE)\, Engineering New Zealand\, the New Zealand Society of Earthquake Engineering (NZSEE). He served as President of the Concrete NZ Learned Society in 2021-2022 and New Zealand Head Delegate of the fib (Federation International du Beton) 2015-2023. Palermo is a passionate teacher and received several awards at the University of Canterbury. In 2021 Palermo was awarded as the “Most Influential International Accelerated Bridge Construction Person of the Year Outside U.S.” in Academia at the 2021 Accelerated Bridge Construction Conference in Miami. 
URL:https://coronadotimes.com/event/more-than-concrete-and-steel-the-science-behind-bridges/
LOCATION:Winn Room\, Coronado Public Library\, 640 Orange Ave\, Coronado\, CA\, 92118\, United States
CATEGORIES:community,education,lecture
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250515T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250515T193000
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SUMMARY:2025 Preservation Symposium: Historic Places with Elsa Sevilla
DESCRIPTION: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 on Mother’s Day\, May 11. \nThe celebrations will culminate in the annual Preservation Symposium on Thursday\, May 15 from 5:30 to 7:30 pm. The program will include a reception starting at 5:30 pm followed by the presentations at 6 pm. \nJoin Coronado MainStreet\, the Historical Association\, and the City of Coronado for the Preservation Symposium sponsored by the Coronado Community Foundation as we champion preservation in our community. This year’s speakers include a City Planner who will outline the City’s approach to historic preservation\, as well as keynote speaker Elsa Sevilla\, host of KPBS’s Historic Places. Elsa will share how she approaches her work incorporating history into entertaining media. In the latest from the series\, Elsa steps inside the legendary Hotel del Coronado\, a National Historic Monument\, as it undergoes a stunning transformation. Discover the secrets\, craftsmanship\, and untold stories behind the restoration of this iconic landmark. From its Victorian grandeur to modern-day elegance\, witness history come back to life as Elsa talks about making this captivating series of Historic Places! \nTickets are available now \n  \nRELATED: \nKPBS’ Historic Places with Elsa Sevilla Showcases the Hotel del Coronado’s Restoration in an Exclusive Three-Part Series \n \n  \n 
URL:https://coronadotimes.com/event/2025-preservation-symposium-historic-places-with-elsa-sevilla/
LOCATION:1000 Orange Ave\, 1000 Orange Ave\, Coronado\, CA\, 92118\, United States
CATEGORIES:community,history,lecture
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250519T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250519T180000
DTSTAMP:20260403T153105
CREATED:20250419T174009Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250419T174119Z
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SUMMARY:"Murder of the Jujube Candy Heiress: A Coronado Cold Case" - Virtual Book Talk
DESCRIPTION:One candy heiress\, two bullets\, and three suspects. \nCoronado 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 was found fully clothed with her shoes on\, in her bed\, dead from two gunshot wounds. To this day\, her murder has never been solved\, but whispers about her brother\, her son\, and even a local petty thief still swirl. \nThe Coronado Historical Association is proud to host Coronado author Taylor Baldwin Kiland as she sifts through the dirt for the facts about Ruth’s life and her untimely end fifty years ago. This event will take place virtually over Zoom on May 19 at 5 p.m. Pacific / 8 p.m. Eastern. \nRSVP HERE \nRELATED \nCandy\, Coronado\, and a 50-Year-Old Cold Case
URL:https://coronadotimes.com/event/murder-of-the-jujube-candy-heiress-a-coronado-cold-case-virtual-book-talk/
LOCATION:CA
CATEGORIES:books,community,education,lecture
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250520T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250520T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T153105
CREATED:20250412T002548Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250412T002548Z
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SUMMARY:San Diego Scam Jam Tour: Protect Yourself from Fraud
DESCRIPTION: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. \n \nPresented by an expert from the County of San Diego Scam and Fraud Education Support Team\, this free event will cover common scams\, warning signs to watch for\, and practical tips to protect yourself and your loved ones. Whether you’ve experienced fraud firsthand or just want to stay informed\, this workshop is a valuable opportunity to boost your defenses. \nStay informed\, stay safe\, and help stop scams in our community! \nSign up online at www.coronado.ca.us/civicrec\, call 619-522-7343\, or stop by the front desk at 1019 Seventh St. for more information.
URL:https://coronadotimes.com/event/san-diego-scam-jam-tour-protect-yourself-from-fraud/
LOCATION:John D. Spreckels Center\, 1019 Seventh Street\, Coronado\, CA\, 92118\, United States
CATEGORIES:lecture,workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250528T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250528T190000
DTSTAMP:20260403T153105
CREATED:20250504T002711Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250504T002711Z
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SUMMARY:AI Agents for Everyone: How to Use Them and Why They Matter
DESCRIPTION:In this engaging and accessible lecture\, we’ll explore the growing world of AI agents—what they are\, how they work\, and how they’re becoming tools in everyday life. From simplifying personal tasks to transforming workplaces\, AI agents are no longer reserved for tech experts. Learn how to interact with these intelligent tools\, integrate them into your routine\, and understand the societal impact they carry. Whether you’re a curious beginner or looking to stay ahead in a tech-driven world\, this session will empower you with the knowledge to make AI work for you. \nSheldon Yu is a PhD Candidate at UC San Diego\, advised by Professor Julian McAuley. His research focuses on recommender systems and large language models (LLM).
URL:https://coronadotimes.com/event/ai-agents-for-everyone-how-to-use-them-and-why-they-matter/
LOCATION:Coronado Public Library\, 640 Orange Ave\, Coronado\, CA\, 92118\, United States
CATEGORIES:community,education,lecture
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250606T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250606T123000
DTSTAMP:20260403T153105
CREATED:20250504T234625Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250504T234625Z
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SUMMARY:Elder Abuse Presentation
DESCRIPTION:June is World Elder Abuse Awareness Month\, a time to raise awareness and take action against a growing issue affecting older adults in our communities. Many people are unaware of just how widespread elder abuse is—or how to recognize and report it. As a result\, these harmful acts often go unnoticed and unreported\, continuing to rise across San Diego County. \nJoin us at the John D. Spreckels Center on Friday\, June 6 from 11:30 am to 12:30 pm for a free\, informative presentation led by the County of San Diego’s Aging & Independence Services. Learn the facts about elder abuse\, discover the warning signs to watch and listen for\, and find out how you can play a role in preventing it. \nThis one-hour session is open to all and is especially important for older adults\, caregivers\, family members\, neighbors\, and community advocates. By starting the conversation and spreading awareness\, we can create a stronger\, safer\, and more informed community. \nTo register\, please visit ca-coronado.civicrec.com\, call 619-522-7343\, or stop by the Spreckels Center front desk. \nTake a stand against elder abuse—because protecting our elders starts with awareness.
URL:https://coronadotimes.com/event/elder-abuse-presentation/
LOCATION:John D. Spreckels Center\, 1019 Seventh Street\, Coronado\, CA\, 92118\, United States
CATEGORIES:community,lecture
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250618T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250618T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T153105
CREATED:20250511T200912Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250511T200912Z
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SUMMARY:Armchair Travel: Africa on Water & Foot
DESCRIPTION:Embark on an unforgettable journey through the heart of Africa with renowned nature and wildlife artist Fred Krakowiak. In his captivating program\, The Artist’s Safari\, Fred combines his artistic talent with vivid storytelling drawn from his personal safari adventures. Experience the thrill of charging elephants\, close encounters with crocodiles and cape buffalo\, and the joy of connecting with local communities as he teaches African children how to paint. \nThrough stunning visuals and engaging narration\, Fred offers a one-of-a-kind perspective on the raw beauty\, culture\, and wildlife of Africa—bringing the safari experience to life from the comfort of your seat. \nTicket prices: \n\nSenior (55+)\n\nResident $7\nNonresident: $9\n\n\nAdult\n\nResident: $9\nNonresident: $11\n\n\n\nAll tickets are $9 at the door. Reserve your spot today for this inspiring evening of art\, adventure\, and cultural discovery. To register\, visit coronado.ca.us/civicrec\, call 619-522-7343\, or stop by the Spreckels Center front desk at 1019 Seventh Street.
URL:https://coronadotimes.com/event/armchair-travel-africa-on-water-foot/
LOCATION:John D. Spreckels Center\, 1019 Seventh Street\, Coronado\, CA\, 92118\, United States
CATEGORIES:community,lecture,travel
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250625T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250625T193000
DTSTAMP:20260403T153105
CREATED:20250619T184124Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250619T184124Z
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SUMMARY:Coronado Democratic Club Monthly Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Featured Speaker: Will Rodriguez-Kennedy\nTopic: Standing Up for Those Who Serve \nThe Coronado Democratic Club invites the community to its next general meeting on Wednesday\, June 25 at the Coronado Library’s Winn Room. Our featured guest will be Will Rodriguez-Kennedy\, Defense and Veteran Affairs Field Representative for Congressman Scott Peters. \nRodriguez-Kennedy will speak on “Standing Up for Those Who Serve\,” a look into Congressman Peters’ long-standing commitment to our military community. Representing the 50th Congressional District\, Rodriguez-Kennedy works directly with servicemembers\, veterans\, and their families assuring they receive the federal benefits and support they’ve earned. From navigating bureaucratic systems to advocating for stronger protections and services\, his work on the ground is a vital extension of Congressman Peters’ efforts in Washington. \nDoors open at 6 pm for a brief social gathering\, with the program beginning promptly at 6:30 pm. The event is free and open to the public. \nFor more information\, visit coronadodemocrats.com \n 
URL:https://coronadotimes.com/event/coronado-democratic-club-monthly-meeting/
LOCATION:Winn Room\, Coronado Public Library\, 640 Orange Ave\, Coronado\, CA\, 92118\, United States
CATEGORIES:community,lecture,meeting
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250716T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250716T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T153105
CREATED:20250703T193155Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250703T193155Z
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SUMMARY:The Battle of Leyte Gulf Lecture
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a compelling presentation on the Battle of Leyte Gulf—the final major fleet operation of World War II and the largest naval battle in history. Spanning over 100\,000 square miles and involving nearly 300 ships\, this epic conflict resulted in the loss of 26 vessels and more than 400\,000 lives. \nDiscover how this pivotal battle marked the end of the Japanese Navy as an offensive force\, featuring four major naval engagements. The climactic final confrontation saw the lightly armed escort carriers of Taffy 2 and Taffy 3 face off against a powerful Japanese fleet led by the world’s largest battleship. \nThe battle also saw the first organized kamikaze attacks in the Pacific and set the stage for the U.S. liberation of the Philippines—culminating in General Douglas MacArthur’s iconic declaration: “I have returned.”
URL:https://coronadotimes.com/event/the-battle-of-leyte-gulf-lecture/
LOCATION:Coronado Public Library\, 640 Orange Ave\, Coronado\, CA\, 92118\, United States
CATEGORIES:community,education,lecture
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250801T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250801T113000
DTSTAMP:20260403T153105
CREATED:20250623T181849Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250623T181849Z
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SUMMARY:Free Estate Planning Presentation for Seniors
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a free and informative presentation by Elder Law and Advocacy\, a nonprofit organization supported by San Diego County. Learn about crucial estate planning tips and how to navigate the complex legal system with confidence. Since 1978\, Elder Law and Advocacy has been dedicated to helping older adults overcome legal challenges and better understand their healthcare options. Don’t miss this valuable opportunity to empower yourself. \nSign up online at www.coronado.ca.us/civicrec\, call 619-522-7343\, or stop by the front desk at 1019 Seventh Street for more information.
URL:https://coronadotimes.com/event/free-estate-planning-presentation-for-seniors/
LOCATION:John D. Spreckels Center\, 1019 Seventh Street\, Coronado\, CA\, 92118\, United States
CATEGORIES:lecture,workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250811T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250811T173000
DTSTAMP:20260403T153105
CREATED:20250731T184824Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250731T185116Z
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SUMMARY:Navy League/MOAA Dinner Meeting
DESCRIPTION:CALLING ALL NAVY LEAGUE/MOAA MEMBERS AND FRIENDS \nJoin us in welcoming Retired U.S. Navy Vice Admiral Robert Thomas as guest speaker at our Navy League/MOAA Dinner Meeting on Monday\, August 11\, at the Coronado Yacht Club (CYC). Cocktail hour begins at 5:30\, followed by a lovely buffet dinner and fascinating update on the trilateral security partnership between Australia\, the United Kingdom\, and United States (AUKUS)\, to promote a free\, peaceful\, and stable Indo-Pacific. \nVADM Thomas’ extensive 38-year naval career included numerous assignments on fast-attack submarines and senior-level positions in the Fleet and the Pentagon. His final operational tour was in command of the U.S. 7th Fleet (C7F) in Yokosuka\, Japan\, in 2013-15; he later retired as Director of the Navy Staff in 2017. VADM Thomas currently serves as a Senior Research Fellow with the University of California’s Institute on Global Conflict and Cooperation and full-time faculty member at UC San Diego’s Graduate School of Global Policy and Strategy (GPS). \nRSVP\nTo attend this great event\, please RSVP to Coronado Navy League President Joyce Murphy\, via email (Joyce.Hage.Murphy@gmail.com) or text (757-642-5881)\, by Friday\, August 8; then purchase your $40 dinner ticket at the door. \nWe look forward to seeing you there!
URL:https://coronadotimes.com/event/navy-league-moaa-dinner-meeting/
LOCATION:Coronado Yacht Club\, 1631 Strand Way\, Coronado\, CA\, 92118\, United States
CATEGORIES:community,food and drink,lecture,meeting
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250814T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250814T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T153105
CREATED:20250804T192114Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250812T001504Z
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SUMMARY:History of San Diego's Gaslamp Quarter Lecture
DESCRIPTION:Once home to the notorious Stingaree district\, San Diego’s Gaslamp Quarter has transformed from a rowdy red-light zone into a vibrant\, historic hub of culture\, architecture\, and commerce. Join the Gaslamp Quarter Historical Foundation as they trace the area’s evolution—from its Wild West beginnings and waterfront vice to its Victorian revival and present-day status as a National Historic District. Discover the stories behind the brick sidewalks\, gas lamps\, and preserved buildings that now shape one of the city’s most iconic neighborhoods. \n\nThe Gaslamp Quarter Historical Foundation (GQHF) is dedicated to preserving the architecture\, culture and history of the Gaslamp Quarter\, a 16 ½-block area designated as a historic district and listed on the National Register of Historic Places since 1979. \nThrough museum exhibits\, tours\, festivals and educational programs for children and adults\, the GQHF opens a window to the past by depicting the historical development of downtown San Diego since 1850. \nThe Foundation operates from the oldest standing residence in the Gaslamp Quarter\, the Davis-Horton House Museum\, a repository of artifacts\, photos and archives that we preserve for residents and visitors from around the world to enjoy. \nFounded in 1981 as a nonprofit corporation and recognized by the IRS as a 501 (c)(3) tax-exempt entity\, the Foundation is led by an active Board of Directors that provides vision and leadership\, sets policy and oversees the organization’s financial health. A professional staff led by an Executive Director carries out board policies and  manages the day-to-day operations of the Foundation and the Museum.
URL:https://coronadotimes.com/event/history-of-san-diegos-gaslamp-quarter-lecture/
LOCATION:Coronado Public Library\, 640 Orange Ave\, Coronado\, CA\, 92118\, United States
CATEGORIES:community,education,lecture
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250821T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250821T190000
DTSTAMP:20260403T153105
CREATED:20250723T224717Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250826T203850Z
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SUMMARY:Wine & Lecture: It's Not Your Grandfather's AI
DESCRIPTION:CORRECTION:  This listing was incorrectly put on the calendar for Aug. 28. We apologize for the error. The event took place on Aug. 21. \n\n \nJoin us for our first Wine & Lecture of the season! The Coronado Historical Association will host long-time Coronado resident Captain George Galdorisi (U.S. Navy – retired)\, who will talk about AI-technologies and their impact on our daily lives. \nHave you ever wondered about how we arrived where we are with AI today? It goes back further than most people think. Join us Thursday\, August 21 at 5:30 pm. \nTickets are available now\nMember ($15 each)\nNon-Member ($20 each) \nImportant Registration Information: Capacity is limited and reservations are required. No walk-ins will be admitted. \nIf you have any questions\, please email info@coronadohistory.org or call 619-435-7242. \nAbout George Galdorisi\n  \nCaptain George Galdorisi (U.S. Navy – retired) is a career naval aviator and national security professional. During his 30-year career\, he had four tours in command and served as a carrier strike group chief of staff. Additionally\, he led the U.S. delegation for military-to-military talks with the Chinese Navy. He is Director of Strategic Assessments and Technical Futures at the Naval Information Warfare Center Pacific. \nHe is the author of seventeen books\, including four consecutive New York Times bestsellers. He is co-editor of the U.S. Naval Institute book: AI At War: How Big Data\, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Are Changing Naval Warfare. His most recent book is Algorithms and Armageddon: The Impact of Artificial Intelligence on Future Wars. His most recent novel\, Fire and Ice\, is eerily prescient\, as it foresaw Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
URL:https://coronadotimes.com/event/wine-lecture-its-not-your-grandfathers-ai-it-goes-back-further-than-that/
LOCATION:1000 Orange Ave\, 1000 Orange Ave\, Coronado\, CA\, 92118\, United States
CATEGORIES:education,lecture
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250826T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250826T190000
DTSTAMP:20260403T153105
CREATED:20250818T192442Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250818T215601Z
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SUMMARY:Who's Afraid of Intelligent Tools?: Autonomous Systems\, Guardian Angel Systems\, and the Dangers of Cognitive Offloading
DESCRIPTION:As artificial intelligence and autonomous systems increasingly permeate our daily lives\, we face new questions about trust\, dependence\, and the erosion of critical thinking. University of San Diego’s Dr. Darby Vickers explores the the psychological and ethical consequences of offloading human judgment to machines.
URL:https://coronadotimes.com/event/whos-afraid-of-intelligent-tools-autonomous-systems-guardian-angel-systems-and-the-dangers-of-cognitive-offloading/
LOCATION:Coronado Public Library\, 640 Orange Ave\, Coronado\, CA\, 92118\, United States
CATEGORIES:education,lecture
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250911T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250911T180000
DTSTAMP:20260403T153105
CREATED:20250827T215225Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250827T215225Z
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SUMMARY:Back to School: Stress Management Presentation for Parents
DESCRIPTION:The back-to-school season can be just as stressful for parents as it is for kids. From new routines and earlier bedtimes to homework and creating distraction-free study spaces\, the transition can feel overwhelming. \nTo help parents navigate this busy time\, Sharp Coronado Hospital will present a practical guide to managing back-to-school stress on Thursday\, September 11\, from 5 to 6 p.m. at the Coronado Community Center. \nAs a bonus\, children ages 5–12 can enjoy supervised activities in a separate community center classroom from 4:45–6:15 p.m.\, giving parents the chance to fully focus on the presentation. \nAdvance registration is required (Presentation #4533) at coronado.ca.us or at 619-522-7342. Direct Link: bit.ly/SharpParentEvent \n 
URL:https://coronadotimes.com/event/back-to-school-stress-management-presentation-for-parents-2/
LOCATION:Coronado Community Center\, 1845 Strand Way\, Coronado\, CA\, 92118\, United States
CATEGORIES:lecture,workshop
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250917T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250917T180000
DTSTAMP:20260403T153105
CREATED:20250816T210713Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250816T210713Z
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SUMMARY:Armchair Travel: Journey Through the Canadian Rockies
DESCRIPTION:September’s Armchair Travel will be held on Wednesday\, September 17. Presented by Stan Thorne and Brenda Jones\, the program will take you on a breathtaking journey through the Canadian Rockies aboard the luxurious and world-famous Rocky Mountaineer. \nSit back and enjoy a scenic excursion featuring towering peaks\, turquoise lakes\, and cascading waterfalls—all from the comfort of the John D. Spreckels Center. Learn about the region’s rich history\, incredible wildlife\, and the unforgettable experience of traveling by rail with world-class amenities. This is truly a “Bucket List” adventure you won’t want to miss. \nJoin us at the John D. Spreckels Center. 1019 Seventh Street. Doors open at 6 p.m. and the presentation begins at 6:30 p.m. Pricing varies based on residency and senior discount. \nRegister today at coronado.ca.us/civicrec or call 619-522-7343.
URL:https://coronadotimes.com/event/armchair-travel-journey-through-the-canadian-rockies-2/
LOCATION:John D. Spreckels Center\, 1019 Seventh Street\, Coronado\, CA\, 92118\, United States
CATEGORIES:community,entertainment,lecture,travel
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