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Coronado Public Library presents: Yarn Wrapped Forest Winter has arrived! San Diego may not have wintery forests, but you can make your own at the library. Use yarn and liquid starch to make a forest of whimsical wintery trees.
The Children's Holiday Ornament and Library Decorating Day is an annual Coronado Library tradition. Each year, kids make two ornaments – one for the Children's Area tree and one to take home. This year’s ornament is a melted snowman using materials made from our 3-D Printer in the Digital Media Lab! Kids and families can […]
The Coronado Public Library and Historical Association invites you to a virtual event on Wednesday, Dec. 3 as Marc Leepson, the author of the best-selling book, The Unlikely War Hero: A Vietnam War POW's Story of Courage and Resilience in the Hanoi Hilton, discusses the amazing Vietnam War story of Doug Hegdahl, the youngest and lowest-ranking […]
Join The Del for its annual Holiday Festival. This community event includes performances by Coronado school children, Skydiving Santa followed by photos, Skating by the Sea®, and a dazzling fireworks show. Schedule of Events CORONADO SCHOOL PERFORMANCES Vista Terrace | Times TBA Join Coronado schools as they sing holiday favorites and spread holiday cheer. SKATING […]
Learn how to create beautiful designs on thin metal sheeting in this unique and creative craft. Then turn them into festive cards, just in time for the holidays! Card artist Sylvia Hwa will show you how in this hands-on workshop.
Celebrate the season with us at the John D. Spreckels Center during a special hands-on holiday baking class. Instructors Naomi and Norma will guide participants through three festive favorites: a warm and fragrant Coffee Crumble Loaf, a decadent Creamy Biscoff Cake, and delicate, melt-in-your-mouth Mexican Wedding Cookies. Learn new techniques, explore delicious seasonal recipes, and […]
Experience a journey of solo flute pieces spanning different cultures and times with musician Pam Vliek Martchev. She will be featuring the flute, alto flute, and piccolo, as well as composers like Marin-Marais, Bozza, Karg-Elert, and more. Pam Vliek Martchev served as principal flute with the Boulder Philharmonic in Colorado for 10 seasons, and has been […]
Get ready for Coronado’s 50th Annual Holiday Parade & Tree Lighting happening Friday, December 5 at 6 pm from 8th & Orange to RH Dana & Adella. Celebrate the golden milestone with 50+ festive parade entries, our big tree wrapped in over two miles of lights, and a special visit from Santa himself. After the […]
The 52nd annual Coronado Artisans Alley Craft Fair includes a wide selection of more than 150 vendors selling homemade crafts and unique holiday gifts, food vendors, and live performances by the Coronado Elementary, Middle and High School Bands and Choirs! All proceeds from the fair support the Coronado Band & Choir Boosters. Donation suggested upon […]
Celebrate the holiday season with the Coronado Philharmonia at their 5th annual Holidays in Coronado Concert, taking place on Saturday, December 6 at 7 pm at the Coronado Performing Arts […]
On Sunday afternoon, Dec. 7 at 1 pm, in the Library’s Winn Room, the Coronado Island Film Festival (CIFF) Student Classic Film Series presents a special Advent movie event for […]
Need ideas for your holiday baking this year? Get inspired at this fun baking demo with Chef Tommy of Big City Chefs! Space is limited, registration is recommended. Walk-ins will […]
Come play with some clay! This bimonthly program provides two chances to create a work of art using quick dry clay. This month, Ms. Wendy will be guiding you in […]
CoSA Dance Conservatory. Photo by Kel Casey, courtesy of CUSD. Enjoy an evening of free performances, films, animations, behind the scenes documentaries of the Coronado School of the Arts (CoSA) visual art studio, and technical theatre productions on Tuesday, Dec. 9 at 6 pm in the Coronado Performing Arts Center at 650 D Avenue. Art […]
Feeling crafty? Join us on the second Tuesday of every month for arts and crafts. In the month of December, we'll celebrate the holidays by creating a beautiful floral wreath out of recycled paper towel rolls. Can't make it to this program? Check back here the day after this program is scheduled to download the […]
This month’s Armchair Travel presentation on Wednesday, Dec. 10, features renowned world explorer Bill Altaffer, internationally known as “The World’s Most Traveled Person.” Bill will share insights and stories from his third journey to Albania since the country’s transition to democracy. Albania has become an increasingly popular destination, appreciated for its welcoming atmosphere, dramatic landscapes, […]
COSA Visual Arts. Courtesy CUSD Come experience “All at Once,” an exhibition of original artworks, live model figure drawings and a student designed fashion show. The opening reception for the exhibit is free and open to the public on Thursday, Dec. 11 starting at 5:30 pm and closing at 7 pm in the Black Box […]
Bring your littles ones for a special Santa Storytime! Join Santa for a story followed by a photo meet and greet opportunity with the big guy himself.
Experience deep relaxation as soothing sound vibrations help you unwind, release tension, and reconnect with your inner peace. This all-levels sound healing session uses crystal singing bowls, chimes, and other calming instruments to support your nervous system and restore balance. Please bring a yoga mat, blanket, or pillow for comfort; chairs are available for seated […]
Coronado Recreation is gearing up for an evening of merry mischief, gooey creations, and festive cheer with their second annual Grinch Goo-tastic Kids Night Out on Friday, December 12, from 5 to 8 pm. This unique event, designed especially for children ages 6–11, promises a night of frolicking, fun, and festivities that your kids won't […]
Photo courtesy CUSD The Coronado School of the Arts (CoSA) Conservatory of Classical and Contemporary Dance invites audiences to Threads of Resilience, a powerful showcase of original dance works that explore personal transformation and strength. The concert takes the stage Dec. 12 and 13 at 7pm at the Coronado Performing Arts Center at 650 D […]
Join Emerald Keepers volunteers Saturday, Dec. 10 from 8 to 10 am in front of the Hotel del Coronado. King tides in early December bring additional trash ashore that gets trapped in the rocks and dunes. Help us clean the beach before nesting season. Look for the Emerald Keepers flag to check in and pick […]
Photo courtesy CUSD The Coronado School of the Arts (CoSA) Conservatory of Classical and Contemporary Dance invites audiences to Threads of Resilience, a powerful showcase of original dance works that explore personal transformation and strength. The concert takes the stage Dec. 12 and 13 at 7pm at the Coronado Performing Arts Center at 650 D […]
Participants will meet at Spreckels Park at 4:45 pm for the 2.5-mile bike ride. After the event, participants can enjoy cookies, cocoa, and other holiday festivities. The event is hosted by the City of Coronado Mobility Commission and sponsored by the City of Coronado, Optimist Club of Coronado, and Coronado Rotary Club. Rules: Obey all […]
The Coronado Public Library's Mystery Book club meets regularly on the third Monday of each month. Receive reminder emails about our meeting by registering. Registration is encouraged but not required. This month we will be discussing Playing for the Ashes by Elizabeth George. Check out the book in print from the Coronado Library catalog by clicking here, […]
Enjoy a special storytime takeover by Nightingale Music. We'll play with lollipop drums, rainbow scarves, tambourines, maracas and more. Marvin the Monkey will come by and teach us the major scale and we'll learn to stomp and dance like the elephants in the jungle. We'll pop bubbles to the beat and have a guitar time […]
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. Please note the different date this month due to the holiday. For our December meeting, we will discuss the 2022 Hugo Award winner A Psalm for the Wild-Built by Becky Chambers, […]
The Elf Adventures Holiday Workshop is here. Young elves ages 6-11 are invited to join in for a festive day filled with winter crafts, holiday baking, reindeer games, and loads of holiday fun. It's happening Thursday, Dec. 18, from 3:30 to 5 pm in the Club Room in Glorietta Bay Park. Dress in your favorite […]
The Coronado Historical Association is delighted to host noted historian, author, and SDSU lecturer Richard Carrico for the final installment of the fall 2025 Wine & Lecture Series. Mr. Carrico will be covering the buried history of San Diego's lost city: El Presidio Real de San Diego. Established in 1769 and abandoned by 1835, El […]
Get into the spirit of the season as the Coronado Library hosts its annual holiday sing-a-long, with warm support from the Friends of the Coronado Public Library. Led by Crown […]
Winter break is here, and so are the holidays. Come get cozy at the library and craft your own personalized picture frame for yourself, or as a gift (gift bag included). While you craft, enjoy some classic holiday movies. Cozy clothes are encouraged!
Use or create an Impact activities account to register at impactca.clubautomation.com. Part 1: intro to pickleball with focus on stroke development Part2: (optional class) stroke development / court positioning / […]
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