Friday, March 20, 2026

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La Jolla Playhouse 2026 POP Tour: “Colorín, Colorado”

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

Join the Coronado Public Library as we welcome the La Jolla Playhouse’s Performance Outreach Program (POP) team for a performance of Colorín, Colorado! This free event is first come, first seated. Georgie, a shy fourth-grader with a hidden talent for guitar, panics when asked to read aloud and ends up in the principal’s office, sparking an […]

Free

Saturday Art Class for Kids

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

Saturday Art Class for Kids takes place twice a month. Join Samira Ross for a special St. Patrick's Day clay class. For ages 5 through 12. Materials will be provided. Make sure kids are dressed in clothing they can get messy. Registration for kids is encouraged but not required*. This class is limited to 20 kids, […]

Free

Coronado School of the Arts 30th anniversary Gala, Emerald Expressions

Venue 808 808 J Street, San Diego, CA, United States

Tickets are available for the Coronado School of the Arts 30th anniversary Gala, Emerald Expressions, Celebrating 30 Years of Creativity, taking place on March 14 at Venue 808 in Downtown San Diego. Presented by the CoSA Foundation, the event promises to reflect the creativity, talent, energy, and excitement that define CoSA. “We have been working […]

Armchair Travel: “Birds & Wildlife, My Trip through Rajasthan, India”

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

The John D. Spreckels Center invites the community to an evening of adventure with the next Armchair Travel presentation, “Birds & Wildlife: My Trip through Rajasthan, India,” on Tuesday, March 17 at 6:30 pm. Guest speaker Rustom Jamadar will share highlights from his January 2025 journey through India’s desert regions in pursuit of birds, wildlife, […]

$7 – $9

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. […]

Free

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

SOLD OUT Wine & Lecture: Rooted in History

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

The event is sold out. The Coronado Historical Association invites you to join us for this month’s installment of the popular Wine & Lecture Series on Thursday, March 19. Rooted in History: The Coronado Flower Show's Century of Blooms will dive into the vibrant history of the Flower Show, a community tradition spanning over 100 years. Join our […]

$15 – $20

Flower Show Workshop – Learn how to enter

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

At the Friends and Flowers event on Thursday, March 19, attendees will get an overview of the 2026 Coronado Flower Show (April 18-19) with its “Welcome to the Jungle” theme. Featuring the Section Chairs for Cactus and Succulents, this presentation will provide information from the Horticulture Division of the Flower Show. You will learn how […]

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 […]

Free

CIFF Educational Classic Film: “Shane”

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

The Coronado Island Film Festival’s 2026 Educational Classic Film Program presents the 1953 Classic Western "Shane" directed by George Stevens. The screening is FREE and open to the public of all ages. Shane: Hollywood’s Most Iconic Western? Five short years before the release of Shane, Director George Stevens returned from a harrowing tour on active-duty […]

Free