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Friends and Flowers

Thursday, January 15, 2026 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Winn Room at Coronado Public Library
Program Type:
Workshop
Age Group:
Adult, Senior

Meet new friends and enjoy a shared appreciation for flowers!  Free and open to the public. This month...

TBD

Cancelled
Library Branch: Coronado Public Library
Room: Winn Room
Age Group: Adult, Senior
Program Type: Workshop
Event Details:

Meet new friends and enjoy a shared appreciation for flowers!  Free and open to the public. This month...

TBD

This event is in the "Adult" group
This event is in the "Senior" group

Villa-Lobos Festival Concert: "Brazilian Poetry, Eyes of the Beloved, and Bachianas Mexicanas"

Friday, January 16, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Winn Room at Coronado Public Library
Program Type:
Music
Age Group:
Adult, Senior

Cellist Lars Hoefs and pianist Aline Alves come back to Southern California from Brazil, presenting their Villa-Lobos Festival. They will play music by a range of Latin American composers in this three concert series. 

Library Branch: Coronado Public Library
Room: Winn Room
Age Group: Adult, Senior
Program Type: Music
Event Details:

Cellist Lars Hoefs and pianist Aline Alves come back to Southern California from Brazil, presenting their Villa-Lobos Festival. They will play music by a range of Latin American composers in this three concert series. 

This event is in the "Teen" group
This event is in the "Adult" group
This event is in the "Senior" group

Rose Pruning Workshop

Saturday, January 17, 2026 at 9:00am - 11:30am
Harlow Rose Garden at Coronado Public Library
Program Type:
Demonstration, Workshop
Age Group:
Teen, Adult, Senior

Learn how to prune roses on at the Harlow Rose Garden in front of the Library. Please bring sharp bypass pruners and gloves to participate in this hands-on workshop.

Library Branch: Coronado Public Library
Room: Harlow Rose Garden
Age Group: Teen, Adult, Senior
Program Type: Demonstration, Workshop
Event Details:

Learn how to prune roses on at the Harlow Rose Garden in front of the Library. Please bring sharp bypass pruners and gloves to participate in this hands-on workshop.

This event is in the "Adult" group
This event is in the "Senior" group

Learning to Relax Through Mindfulness

Sunday, January 18, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Winn Room at Coronado Public Library
Program Type:
Discussion, Health, Meeting
Age Group:
Adult, Senior

This winter series taught by UCSD’s Jamie Pineda will provide insights into relaxation and how to experience the mind freer from emotional reactivity.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Coronado Public Library
Room: Winn Room
Age Group: Adult, Senior
Program Type: Discussion, Health, Meeting
Registration Required
Event Details:

This winter series taught by UCSD’s Jamie Pineda will provide insights into relaxation and how to experience the mind freer from emotional reactivity.

This event is in the "Adult" group
This event is in the "Senior" group

Poetry for the People

Wednesday, January 21, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Ruby Room at Coronado Public Library
Program Type:
Cultural Arts, Featured, Poetry
Age Group:
Adult, Senior

This year's course will feature poems by state poets laureate.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Coronado Public Library
Room: Ruby Room
Age Group: Adult, Senior
Program Type: Cultural Arts, Featured, Poetry
Registration Required
Event Details:

This year's course will feature poems by state poets laureate.

This event is in the "Adult" group
This event is in the "Senior" group

Alzheimer's and Dementia Caregivers Support Group

Wednesday, January 21, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Ruby Room at Coronado Public Library
Program Type:
Discussion, Health
Age Group:
Adult, Senior

This in-person meeting is for care partners actively caring for individuals with memory loss. Meetings are held on the 1st & 3rd Wednesdays of the month and led by a trained facilitator from Alzheimer's San Diego.

Library Branch: Coronado Public Library
Room: Ruby Room
Age Group: Adult, Senior
Program Type: Discussion, Health
Event Details:

This in-person meeting is for care partners actively caring for individuals with memory loss. Meetings are held on the 1st & 3rd Wednesdays of the month and led by a trained facilitator from Alzheimer's San Diego.

This event is in the "Adult" group
This event is in the "Senior" group

January Spice It Up, Coronado!

Friday, January 23, 2026 at 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Zoom at Coronado Public Library
Program Type:
Discussion, Food and Dining
Age Group:
Adult, Senior

Like a book club, but for cooking! Explore new spices each month, pick up samples, cook at home, and discuss your creations in our monthly Zoom discussion.

For the month of January we will be sampling cubeb.

Registration Required
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Coronado Public Library
Room: Zoom
Age Group: Adult, Senior
Program Type: Discussion, Food and Dining
Registration Required
Event Details:

Like a book club, but for cooking! Explore new spices each month, pick up samples, cook at home, and discuss your creations in our monthly Zoom discussion.

For the month of January we will be sampling cubeb.

Disclaimer(s)

Food Allergies

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

Free And Open

This event is in the "Adult" group
This event is in the "Senior" group

Learning to Relax Through Mindfulness

Sunday, January 25, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Winn Room at Coronado Public Library
Program Type:
Discussion, Health, Meeting
Age Group:
Adult, Senior

This winter series taught by UCSD’s Jamie Pineda will provide insights into relaxation and how to experience the mind freer from emotional reactivity.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Coronado Public Library
Room: Winn Room
Age Group: Adult, Senior
Program Type: Discussion, Health, Meeting
Registration Required
Event Details:

This winter series taught by UCSD’s Jamie Pineda will provide insights into relaxation and how to experience the mind freer from emotional reactivity.

This event is in the "Adult" group
This event is in the "Senior" group

Mystery Book Club: M is for Malice

Monday, January 26, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Winn Room at Coronado Public Library
Program Type:
Book Club, Discussion
Age Group:
Adult, Senior

The Coronado Public Library's Mystery Book club will meet regularly on the 3rd Monday of each month. Due to the holiday this month, we will be meeting on the 4th Monday. Receive reminder emails about our meeting by registering below.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Coronado Public Library
Room: Winn Room
Age Group: Adult, Senior
Program Type: Book Club, Discussion
Registration Required
Event Details:

The Coronado Public Library's Mystery Book club will meet regularly on the 3rd Monday of each month. Due to the holiday this month, we will be meeting on the 4th Monday. Receive reminder emails about our meeting by registering below.

This event is in the "Adult" group
This event is in the "Senior" group

An Evening with Oscar Nominee and author John Sayles

Tuesday, January 27, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Winn Room at Coronado Public Library
Program Type:
Author Event, Cultural Arts, Featured
Age Group:
Adult, Senior

Be one of the first to hear acclaimed filmmaker and two-time Oscar nominee John Sayles discuss his latest novel, The Crucible.

Library Branch: Coronado Public Library
Room: Winn Room
Age Group: Adult, Senior
Program Type: Author Event, Cultural Arts, Featured
Event Details:

Be one of the first to hear acclaimed filmmaker and two-time Oscar nominee John Sayles discuss his latest novel, The Crucible.

This event is in the "Adult" group
This event is in the "Senior" group

Best of the Best Book Club: "The Narrow Road to the Deep North" by Richard Flanagan

Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Conference Room at Coronado Public Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adult, Senior

The Coronado Public Library's Best of the Best Book Club meets regularly on the 4th Wednesday of each month to discuss books that have won major awards. 

Library Branch: Coronado Public Library
Room: Conference Room
Age Group: Adult, Senior
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

The Coronado Public Library's Best of the Best Book Club meets regularly on the 4th Wednesday of each month to discuss books that have won major awards. 

This event is in the "Adult" group
This event is in the "Senior" group

Poetry for the People

Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Winn Room at Coronado Public Library
Program Type:
Cultural Arts, Featured, Poetry
Age Group:
Adult, Senior

This year's course will feature poems by state poets laureate.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Coronado Public Library
Room: Winn Room
Age Group: Adult, Senior
Program Type: Cultural Arts, Featured, Poetry
Registration Required
Event Details:

This year's course will feature poems by state poets laureate.

This event is in the "Adult" group
This event is in the "Senior" group

Secrets Before Shelf Date: A Pre-Pub Launch with Kaira Rouda

Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Winn Room at Coronado Public Library
Program Type:
Author Event, Cultural Arts, Featured
Age Group:
Adult, Senior

Join the Library and Adventures by the book for a special author event and book launch featuring thriller author Kaira Rouda and her new book We Were Never Friends. 

Library Branch: Coronado Public Library
Room: Winn Room
Age Group: Adult, Senior
Program Type: Author Event, Cultural Arts, Featured
Event Details:

Join the Library and Adventures by the book for a special author event and book launch featuring thriller author Kaira Rouda and her new book We Were Never Friends. 

This event is in the "Adult" group
This event is in the "Senior" group

Villa-Lobos Festival Concert: "The Pride of the Caribbean and Spanish Flair"

Friday, January 30, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Winn Room at Coronado Public Library
Program Type:
Music
Age Group:
Adult, Senior

Cellist Lars Hoefs and pianist Aline Alves come back to Southern California from Brazil, presenting their Villa-Lobos Festival. They will play music by a range of Latin American composers in this three concert series. 

Library Branch: Coronado Public Library
Room: Winn Room
Age Group: Adult, Senior
Program Type: Music
Event Details:

Cellist Lars Hoefs and pianist Aline Alves come back to Southern California from Brazil, presenting their Villa-Lobos Festival. They will play music by a range of Latin American composers in this three concert series. 

This event is in the "Adult" group
This event is in the "Senior" group

Learn the Art of Storytelling: Finding the Stories in Your Life

Tuesday, February 3, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Winn Room at Coronado Public Library
Program Type:
Demonstration, Featured, Workshop
Age Group:
Adult, Senior

Everyone has a story to tell—what’s yours?

Registration Required
Library Branch: Coronado Public Library
Room: Winn Room
Age Group: Adult, Senior
Program Type: Demonstration, Featured, Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

Everyone has a story to tell—what’s yours?

This event is in the "Adult" group
This event is in the "Senior" group

Poetry for the People

Wednesday, February 4, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Winn Room at Coronado Public Library
Program Type:
Cultural Arts, Featured, Poetry
Age Group:
Adult, Senior

This year's course will feature poems by state poets laureate.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Coronado Public Library
Room: Winn Room
Age Group: Adult, Senior
Program Type: Cultural Arts, Featured, Poetry
Registration Required
Event Details:

This year's course will feature poems by state poets laureate.

This event is in the "Adult" group
This event is in the "Senior" group

Alzheimer's and Dementia Caregivers Support Group

Wednesday, February 4, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Ruby Room at Coronado Public Library
Program Type:
Discussion, Health
Age Group:
Adult, Senior

This in-person meeting is for care partners actively caring for individuals with memory loss. Meetings are held on the 1st & 3rd Wednesdays of the month and led by a trained facilitator from Alzheimer's San Diego.

Library Branch: Coronado Public Library
Room: Ruby Room
Age Group: Adult, Senior
Program Type: Discussion, Health
Event Details:

This in-person meeting is for care partners actively caring for individuals with memory loss. Meetings are held on the 1st & 3rd Wednesdays of the month and led by a trained facilitator from Alzheimer's San Diego.

This event is in the "Adult" group
This event is in the "Senior" group

Ink & Intrigue: Hooked with Caitlin Rother

Thursday, February 5, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Winn Room at Coronado Public Library
Program Type:
Author Event
Age Group:
Adult, Senior

Join us for an evening with Caitlin Rother, bestselling author and investigative journalist, as she explores the twists and turns of her latest thriller, Hooked, set right here in San Diego.

Library Branch: Coronado Public Library
Room: Winn Room
Age Group: Adult, Senior
Program Type: Author Event
Event Details:

Join us for an evening with Caitlin Rother, bestselling author and investigative journalist, as she explores the twists and turns of her latest thriller, Hooked, set right here in San Diego.

This event is in the "Adult" group
This event is in the "Senior" group

An Evening with New York Times Bestselling Author Paula McClain

Monday, February 9, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Winn Room at Coronado Public Library
Program Type:
Author Event
Age Group:
Adult, Senior

The Coronado Public Library, in partnership with Warwicks Bookstore presents Paula McLain, New York Times bestselling author of The Paris Wife, Circling the Sun, and Love and Ruin.

Library Branch: Coronado Public Library
Room: Winn Room
Age Group: Adult, Senior
Program Type: Author Event
Event Details:

The Coronado Public Library, in partnership with Warwicks Bookstore presents Paula McLain, New York Times bestselling author of The Paris Wife, Circling the Sun, and Love and Ruin.

This event is in the "Adult" group
This event is in the "Senior" group

Learn the Art of Storytelling: Shaping Your Story

Tuesday, February 10, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Spreckels Reading Room at Coronado Public Library
Program Type:
Demonstration, Featured, Workshop
Age Group:
Adult, Senior

Everyone has a story to tell—what’s yours?

Registration Required
Library Branch: Coronado Public Library
Room: Spreckels Reading Room
Age Group: Adult, Senior
Program Type: Demonstration, Featured, Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

Everyone has a story to tell—what’s yours?

This event is in the "Adult" group
This event is in the "Senior" group

Crafty Hour Artist Highlight: Gee's Bend Quiltmakers

Tuesday, February 10, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Ruby Room at Coronado Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adult, Senior

Feeling crafty? Join us on the 2nd Tuesday of every month for arts and crafts. 

In the month of February, we'll celebrate Black History Month by learning about and getting inspired by the Gee's Bend Quiltmakers. 

Registration Required
Library Branch: Coronado Public Library
Room: Ruby Room
Age Group: Adult, Senior
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Feeling crafty? Join us on the 2nd Tuesday of every month for arts and crafts. 

In the month of February, we'll celebrate Black History Month by learning about and getting inspired by the Gee's Bend Quiltmakers. 

This event is in the "Adult" group
This event is in the "Senior" group

Poetry for the People

Wednesday, February 11, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Ruby Room at Coronado Public Library
Program Type:
Cultural Arts, Featured, Poetry
Age Group:
Adult, Senior

This year's course will feature poems by state poets laureate.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Coronado Public Library
Room: Ruby Room
Age Group: Adult, Senior
Program Type: Cultural Arts, Featured, Poetry
Registration Required
Event Details:

This year's course will feature poems by state poets laureate.

This event is in the "Adult" group
This event is in the "Senior" group

Drop-In Monthly Chess Club for Adults

Thursday, February 12, 2026 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Ruby Room at Coronado Public Library
Program Type:
Gaming
Age Group:
Adult, Senior

The Library hosts open chess play on the second Thursday of every month between 3:00 and 5:00 p.m. in the Winn Room.

Library Branch: Coronado Public Library
Room: Ruby Room
Age Group: Adult, Senior
Program Type: Gaming
Event Details:

The Library hosts open chess play on the second Thursday of every month between 3:00 and 5:00 p.m. in the Winn Room.

This event is in the "Adult" group
This event is in the "Senior" group

Learn the Art of Storytelling: Crafting Worlds with Words

Tuesday, February 17, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Spreckels Reading Room at Coronado Public Library
Program Type:
Demonstration, Featured, Workshop
Age Group:
Adult, Senior

Everyone has a story to tell—what’s yours?

Registration Required
Library Branch: Coronado Public Library
Room: Spreckels Reading Room
Age Group: Adult, Senior
Program Type: Demonstration, Featured, Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

Everyone has a story to tell—what’s yours?