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A little fun making a big impact Elleaire and her father James Lyons at the Second Annual Elleaire Fore Golf Tournament The third annual charity Elleaire Fore Golf Tournament will […]
Safe Harbor, in partnership with the Optimist Coronado Club, and sponsored by the Rotary Club of Coronado, presents a Chili Cook-off. All skill levels welcome to enter this friendly competition. […]
Strawberry Shortcake is here for tea! Bring your little ones for the annual Coronado Public Library's Children's Tea. Enjoy a fruity photobooth, games, and snacks. Register for some fruit filled […]
The 37th Annual MotorCars on MainStreet will be held on Sunday, May 3 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. - rain or shine. Coronado MainStreet proudly presents this extraordinary celebration of classic and custom automobiles. This year’s event will feature 1975 and older restored antiques, classics, rods, and custom cars, trucks, and lowriders — showcasing the craftsmanship, passion, and history that make these vehicles so iconic. MotorCars on MainStreet isn’t just a car show, it’s an experience. Set in the heart of downtown Coronado, just steps from the sparkling Pacific Ocean, the event draws car enthusiasts and families alike to enjoy […]
Calling youth chess enthusiasts! The eightn annual Youth Chess Tournament will take place on Saturday, May 3 at the Coronado Public Library. The tournament, co-sponsored by the Republic of Azerbaijan and the Global Neighborhood Project (GNP), welcomes chess players from the ages of 8 to 18 to showcase their skills and passion for chess. Not only can youth showcase their skills and passion for chess, but they will also have an opportunity to meet Chess Grandmaster Vasif Durarbayli. The GNP is a nonprofit organization that partners with neighborhoods around the world to connect people and cultures. There is no charge […]
Image: URT Dig 2026 URT DIG SIGN UP Holy Moley! The URT DIG is back as part of the 10th year celebration of life of our dear friend Charlie Keating. The event will take place on Sunday, May 3 in Coronado at Dog Beach starting at 1:30 PM. Please show up at 1:00 to check in and sign your waiver. The day will mark the 10 year anniversary since Charlie’s passing and kicks off the “Live Heavy Weekend.” All proceeds from the event will be donated to the C4 Foundation. The rules are quite simple. Each contestant will be generously given 10 minutes […]
The Coronado Island Film Festival presents MGM’S 1937 Best Picture Oscar Nominated Feature A Tale of Two Cities on Sunday, May 3 at 1:30 pm in the Winn Room of the Coronado Public Library. The screening is free and open to the public of all ages and is part of this year’s Educational Classic Film Series – “The Art of Adaptation.” A Tale of Two Cities - Dickens’ Epic Tale of Love and Revolution Directed by Jack Conway, A Tale of Two Cities was the last film Selznick produced before leaving MGM to found Selznick International Pictures. This 1935 MGM adaptation […]
Celebrate the opening of the Coronado Art Association’s new exhibit It’s a Beautiful Day at the Coronado Public Library on Sunday, May 3 from 2 to 4 p.m. This exhibit will be on display in the Spreckels Reading Room through July. Enjoy inspiring artwork, light refreshments, and have a chance to meet the artists during this opening event.
Star Wars fans of all ages will want to mark their calendars for our May the Fourth event on, you guessed it, May 4th! Stormtroopers, bounty hunters, Sith Lords and more from the 501st Legion’s Imperial Sands Garrison will be at the Library in full regalia starting at 3:30 pm. We encourage everyone to come dressed in their favorite Star Wars attire to truly immerse yourself in the galaxy far, far away. Whether you're a Padawan or a Jedi Master, this all-ages intergalactic gathering will be full of fun. Visit cplevents.org for more information. This program is free to attend […]
A free, beginner-friendly workshop designed to help you navigate YouTube with confidence will be held at the John D. Spreckels Center on Tuesday, May 5, from 2:30 to 3:30 pm. This hands-on session will guide you through searching for your favorite videos, managing subscriptions, using closed captions, and staying up to date with content that interests you. Please bring your own smartphone, tablet, or laptop, along with your Google login (if you have one), so you can follow along in real time. Space is limited. For more information or to register, visit coronado.ca.us/civicrec, call 619-522-7343, or stop by 1019 Seventh […]
Feeling crafty? Join us on the second* Tuesday of every month for arts and crafts. In the month of May, we'll learn about the experiences of Japanese-Americans that were imprisoned in incarceration camps during World War II. They created what is now known as gaman art, which were handmade objects fashioned from whatever limited materials were available to them. Gaman roughly translates to "enduring the seemingly unbearable with patience and dignity." We will create our own bird pins, which were a popular craft among incarcerated Japanese Americans. * Please note that Crafty Hour will be happening on the first Tuesday […]
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 pm 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 camera angles contribute to a scene’s mood or propel the story. May 6: Outsourced (2006, PG-13, 103 min) Bursting with charm, this crowd-pleasing sleeper offers a witty and good-spirited jab at the global economy. A Seattle sales manager (Josh Hamilton) finds himself a stranger in a […]
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