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A Virtual Event presented by the Optimist Club of Coronado Registration is now open for the inaugural fitness event that runs from July 4 through Labor Day, Sept. 1. The entry fee is $50 and sign up is available at the top of the Optimist Club home page at optimistclubofcoronado.org. This is something new for […]
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 / […]
Unleash your creativity in this hands-on clay art class designed for adults. Join us for Clay Creations, where you'll learn to create charming flower bouquets using hand-molding techniques. No experience […]
Join us this Summer on the Strand! The Coronado Public Library, in collaboration with the Silver Strand Youth Center, will be hosting exciting events for all ages every Wednesday at […]
Wild creatures are coming to Coronado! Enter the mysterious world of the rainforest—without leaving town! On Wednesday, July 30 at noon, the Coronado Community Center's Nautilus Room becomes the gateway to Wild Wonders, an unforgettable wildlife experience. Watch in awe as captivating creatures from South America emerge from the shadows—Think a slinking boa constrictor, a […]
Teen Summer Reading events happen every Wednesday at 3 pm during the Summer Reading Program, June 16-August 9. Today's Activity: Make a Mini Fairy Garden -- design and decorate your […]
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 […]
Step into a world of delightful distortion and curious proportions in this whimsical art class inspired by Alice in Wonderland. Participants will explore the imaginative realm of scale through the […]
Dynamite Dave is back again for some foamy fun! Enjoy the end of summer with some non-toxic and hypoallergenic foam! For the third year in a row the library invites […]
Military Appreciation Concert in the Park and Awards Ceremony will begin at 5 pm honoring local military members and their families. The Coronado Chamber of Commerce invites the community to […]
Join us for a special session of Mystery Book Club with guest speaker Bryan Plank, who will take us through a brief history of the genre and discuss some of […]
"When the kingdom's most wanted bandit is taken hostage by Rapunzel — a teen with 70 feet of golden hair who's looking to escape the tower where she's been locked away for years — the unlikely duo sets off on a hair-raising escapade." * Rating: PG Runtime: 1 hour 40 minutes Summers […]
Join us this Summer on the Strand! The Coronado Public Library, in collaboration with the Silver Strand Youth Center, will be hosting exciting events for all ages every Wednesday at […]
Get ready to defy gravity and explore the invisible forces all around us. Mad Science – Up Up and Away is a FREE interactive science show that will blow your mind as you […]
Teen Summer Reading events happen every Wednesday at 3 pm during the Summer Reading Program, June 16-August 9. Today's activity: Mini Droid. Make your own mini wooden, motorized droid. Choose […]
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 […]
The City of Coronado Cultural Arts Commission, in partnership with the Coronado Historical Association, invites the community to an Art Outside the Box dedication event on Thursday, August 7, at […]
Treat yourself to an afternoon of musical nostalgia and playful interaction when pianist Glenn Kramer brings his one-man show to the Coronado Public Library’s Winn Room on Friday, August 8 at 1 pm. […]
Add some flavor to your afternoon with a vibrant, hands-on culinary workshop featuring three iconic Mexican dishes. On Friday, August 8, from 2 to 3:30 pm, the John D. Spreckels […]
Join Linda Cassady for a journey into the literary wonderland of Charles Dodgson, better known as Lewis Carroll, through the treasured Cassady Carroll Collection of USC's Special Collections. This engaging […]
All are welcome to the opening reception of the Coronado Plein Air Art Exhibition. Meet the artists, listen to live music, and enjoy light refreshments. Meet the winner of the […]
The '80s Never Go Out of Style. Pac-Man, Thriller, the Berlin Wall, New Coke, The Breakfast Club, and the Cabbage Patch Doll — the 1980s were a time of political change, […]
Get ready for a fun filled morning of music with Ralph's World at this special Baby Storytime takeover. Perfect for littles (and their bigger siblings) to enjoy musical favorites and […]
CALLING ALL NAVY LEAGUE/MOAA MEMBERS AND FRIENDS Join us in welcoming Retired U.S. Navy Vice Admiral Robert Thomas as guest speaker at our Navy League/MOAA Dinner Meeting on Monday, August […]
Join the John D. Spreckels Center for a unique cultural outing to the Bowers Museum in Santa Ana, home to some of the most celebrated exhibitions in the country. This […]
Feeling crafty? Join us on the second Tuesday of every month for arts and crafts. In the month of August, we'll incorporate a bit of the beach by decoupaging seashells. […]
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 […]
The QPR (Question, Persuade, and Refer) mission is to reduce suicidal behaviors and save lives by providing innovative, practical and proven suicide prevention training. The signs of crisis are all […]
In a cardiac emergency, every second counts. San Diego Project Heartbeat is offering a free, hands-only CPR and AED training session to help community members learn how to act quickly […]
A Community Sing-Along will take place at 1 pm on Friday, August 15, at the Coronado Public Library where the Sit a Spell and Play a Tune piano is located […]
Auditions for the H2A dance teams are being held on Saturday, August 16 with different times for the various age groups. Visit https://forms.gle/cCFBdvt5hXM9Xk8RA to register.
Join the Library for an afternoon of opera as soprano Gabriella Rodmac takes the stage for "The Girl from the West." She'll be accompanied by Michele Scanlon in a performance featuring […]
The Coronado Community Center is throwing a party—and you’re invited! Join us Sunday, August 17 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. as we celebrate two decades of community, connection, and […]
Courtesy photo One of our community’s newest local music groups will take the gazebo stage at Spreckels Park on August 17. Imagine pumping quarters into the jukebox in a […]
Travel Talk at 5 PM · Armchair Presentation at 6:30 PM John D. Spreckels Center Join us for an evening of cultural exploration at the John D. Spreckels Center’s popular […]
Coronado Democratic Club Hosts Bayfront Evening of Insight and Community The Coronado Democratic Club invites members and the public to join us for our August General Meeting on Wednesday, August 20, at the scenic Coronado Boathouse (1985 Strand Way), overlooking Glorietta Bay Park. Club Room & Boathouse. Image: City of Coronado website Meeting & Speaker […]
CORRECTION: This listing was incorrectly put on the calendar for Aug. 28. We apologize for the error. The event took place on Aug. 21. Join us for our first Wine […]
The largest summertime water event on San Diego Bay — the annual Sharp HospiceCare Benefit Dinner and Regatta — will be held on Friday, August 22, and Saturday, August 23, 2025. The events are hosted by Sharp HospiceCare, Coronado Yacht Club and Cortez Racing Association. The event kicks off Friday evening, August 22, with a […]
Step into a rich, resonant world of jazz when the Rob Thorsen Trio brings their signature blend of swing, soul, and sophistication to the Coronado Public Library’s Winn Room on […]
Join Emerald Keepers volunteers on Saturday, August 23 from 8 to 10 am to clean up the bay at the Ferry Landing. Emerald Keepers will be cleaning up the shoreline […]
Courtesy photo Making a rare San Diego County appearance, Mirage is widely regarded as the #1 Fleetwood Mac tribute band in America. So authentic are their sounds and costumes, that […]
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 / game play
On August 25, Representative Scott Peters will host an informative reception for students interested in attending a U.S. Service Academy. As a Member of Congress, Rep. Peters has the privilege of nominating students to attend our nation's service academies, which include the U.S. Military Academy, U.S. Naval Academy, U.S. Air Force Academy, U.S. Merchant Marine […]
Join the Rotary Club of Coronado in raising funds to eradicate polio internationally and combat mental health issues in Coronado. In addition to the club’s traditional cause of ending polio throughout the world, the club has chosen to support Safe Harbor Coronado as a vital resource locally to combat loneliness, depression and suicidal thoughts. You […]
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.
Have you ever wondered why some singers are universally loved, and what makes their voices so captivating? Or, perhaps you've wondered whether you could learn to develop your own voice. Find out on Wednesday, August 27, at 11 am in the Winn Room, in a journey into the extraordinary world of professional singing with soprano […]
The Coronado Senior Association presents a Summer Picnic Luncheon on Aug. 27, from 12:30 to 2 pm in the Spreckels Center Grand Room. The cost is $5, and includes fried […]
Coronado Island Film Festival's monthly classic film for August is 1998's "Shakespeare in Love" starring Joseph Fiennes, Gwyneth Paltrow, Geoffrey Rush, Tom Wilkinson, Judi Dench, Imelda Staunton; and directed by John Madden. Young Shakespeare is forced to stage his latest comedy, “Romeo and Ethel, the Pirate’s Daughter,” before it’s even written. When a lovely noblewoman […]
Motivational speaker John Polo will be giving a free speech on kindness at the Coronado Island Marriott Resort on Thursday, Aug. 28 with the simple goal of bringing more kindness […]
Step into a space of deep relaxation and inner calm with a Sound Bath led by instructor Lisette, on Friday, August 29, from 12 to 1 p.m. at the John D. Spreckels Center, 1019 Seventh Street. This all-levels class invites participants to experience the soothing vibrations of crystal singing bowls, chimes, and other therapeutic sound […]
VFW Post 2422 will host its Summer Bazaar on August 30 from 8 am to 2 pm at the Coronado VFW hall. The event will feature food, vendors, craft cocktails and a lively market atmosphere celebrating the end of the summer season.
Experience a hands-on creative workshop designed for adults. Participants will be guided step-by-step through building the Lego® Yellow Travel Suitcase, a 184-piece set that’s included with registration, a $15 value […]
The Avanti Flute Choir will present a Summer Concert on Saturday, August 30 at 3 p.m. in the Winn Room at Coronado Public Library, featuring Colors of the Wind from Pocahontas, Pachelbel's Canon in D, songs by Cyndi Lauper, the Monkees, and more.
Courtesy photo Coronado’s own Matt Heinecke has been playing gigs in our town since he was a freshman at Coronado High School. His unique style of guitar draws on a wide range of influences, including folk, classical, rock, jazz, country and bluegrass. Over a 20+ year career of professional performances the singer-songwriter has been featured everywhere […]
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