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Christmas

All Day 12/25 - 12/26
Coronado Public Library
Closing
Branches:
Coronado Public Library
This event is in the "Children" group

Musical Storytime Takeover with Ralph's World

Monday, December 29, 2025 at 11:00am - 11:45am
Winn Room at Coronado Public Library
Program Type:
Cultural Arts, Featured, Music, Storytime
Age Group:
Children

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) enjoy musical favorites and interactive fun. 

Library Branch: Coronado Public Library
Room: Winn Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Cultural Arts, Featured, Music, Storytime
Event Details:

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) enjoy musical favorites and interactive fun. 

Disclaimer(s)

Free And Open

This event is in the "Children" group

Sculpt A Pointsetia

Monday, December 29, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Ruby Room at Coronado Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children

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 creating a Pointsetia.*

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

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 creating a Pointsetia.*

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Children 0-5" group

Toddler Storytime: Librarian's Choice

Tuesday, December 30, 2025 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Children’s Area at Coronado Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Children 0-5

Join Ms. Natalie for Toddler Storytime Tuesday at 11 am. Enjoy finger plays, stories, and songs in this engaging storytime with a weekly theme. Perfect for ages 2-4 but all children and adults are welcome. 

Library Branch: Coronado Public Library
Room: Children’s Area
Age Group: Children, Children 0-5
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Join Ms. Natalie for Toddler Storytime Tuesday at 11 am. Enjoy finger plays, stories, and songs in this engaging storytime with a weekly theme. Perfect for ages 2-4 but all children and adults are welcome. 

This event is in the "Teen" group

Teen Lord of the Rings Cosplay Watch Party

Tuesday, December 30, 2025 at 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Winn Room at Coronado Public Library
Program Type:
Cultural Arts, Movies, Party
Age Group:
Teen

Come watch The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (rated pg-13). Come cozy or dressed as your favorite LOTR or fantasy character. Snacks provided.

Library Branch: Coronado Public Library
Room: Winn Room
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Cultural Arts, Movies, Party
Event Details:

Come watch The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (rated pg-13). Come cozy or dressed as your favorite LOTR or fantasy character. Snacks provided.

This event is in the "Children" group

Noon Year

Wednesday, December 31, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:30pm
Winn Room at Coronado Public Library
Program Type:
Party
Age Group:
Children

3, 2, 1... 

It's time to say goodbye to 2025 and hello to 2026, but midnight is way too late! Celebrate the new year with a 2026 headband, streamers, and a balloon drop at noon sharp. 

Library Branch: Coronado Public Library
Room: Winn Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Party
Event Details:

3, 2, 1... 

It's time to say goodbye to 2025 and hello to 2026, but midnight is way too late! Celebrate the new year with a 2026 headband, streamers, and a balloon drop at noon sharp. 

New Year’s Eve

Wednesday, December 31, 2025 at 2:00pm - 9:00pm
Coronado Public Library
Closing
Branches:
Coronado Public Library

New Year’s Day

All Day 1/1 - 1/2
Coronado Public Library
Closing
Branches:
Coronado Public Library
This event is in the "Adult" group
This event is in the "Senior" group

Learning to Relax Through Mindfulness

Sunday, January 4, 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 "Children" group

Baby Storytime

Monday, January 5, 2026 at 11:00am - 11:45am
Winn Room at Coronado Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children

Join the Library for Baby Storytime followed by baby play time! Baby Storytime is for babies and their caregivers to develop early literacy skills through songs, rhymes and repetition.

Library Branch: Coronado Public Library
Room: Winn Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Join the Library for Baby Storytime followed by baby play time! Baby Storytime is for babies and their caregivers to develop early literacy skills through songs, rhymes and repetition.

Disclaimer(s)

Free And Open

This event is in the "Adult" group

Drop-In Tech Help

Monday, January 5, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Conference Room at Coronado Public Library
Program Type:
Technology Class
Age Group:
Adult

Drop-In to get tech help from a librarian. Don't forget your device!

Library Branch: Coronado Public Library
Room: Conference Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Technology Class
Event Details:

Drop-In to get tech help from a librarian. Don't forget your device!

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

Free And Open

This event is in the "Children" group

Makers Monday: Snowball Catapults

Monday, January 5, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Ruby Room at Coronado Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children

Create a catapult and see how far you can fling snowballs and more! 

Library Branch: Coronado Public Library
Room: Ruby Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Create a catapult and see how far you can fling snowballs and more! 

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Children 0-5" group

Toddler Storytime

Tuesday, January 6, 2026 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Children’s Area at Coronado Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Children 0-5

Join Ms. Natalie for Toddler Storytime Tuesday at 11 am. Enjoy finger plays, stories, and songs in this engaging storytime with a weekly theme. Perfect for ages 2-4 but all children and adults are welcome. 

Library Branch: Coronado Public Library
Room: Children’s Area
Age Group: Children, Children 0-5
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Join Ms. Natalie for Toddler Storytime Tuesday at 11 am. Enjoy finger plays, stories, and songs in this engaging storytime with a weekly theme. Perfect for ages 2-4 but all children and adults are welcome. 

This event is in the "Children" group

Tinker Tuesday: Lego Engineering Challenge

Tuesday, January 6, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Ruby Room at Coronado Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, STEAM Event
Age Group:
Children

This week's challenge is to build a bear out of legos in honor of our Winter Read theme!

Library Branch: Coronado Public Library
Room: Ruby Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEAM Event
Event Details:

This week's challenge is to build a bear out of legos in honor of our Winter Read theme!

Disclaimer(s)

Free And Open

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

Vision Board Workshop: Positive Intentions for the New Year

Tuesday, January 6, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Winn Room at Coronado Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Cultural Arts, Featured
Age Group:
Adult, Senior

Start the year with inspiration. Set your intentions, explore your aspirations, and create a vision that reflects your hopes for the year ahead—all while connecting with others and fostering new friendships.

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

Start the year with inspiration. Set your intentions, explore your aspirations, and create a vision that reflects your hopes for the year ahead—all while connecting with others and fostering new friendships.

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Children 0-5" group

Spanish-English Bilingual Storytime

Wednesday, January 7, 2026 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Children’s Area at Coronado Public Library
Program Type:
Bilingual, Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Children 0-5

Join us on the first Wednesday of the month for a bilingual story time in Spanish and English with Mr. Alex! We will be reading books, singing songs, and having fun. 

Library Branch: Coronado Public Library
Room: Children’s Area
Age Group: Children, Children 0-5
Program Type: Bilingual, Storytime
Event Details:

Join us on the first Wednesday of the month for a bilingual story time in Spanish and English with Mr. Alex! We will be reading books, singing songs, and having fun. 

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

Poetry for the People

Wednesday, January 7, 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 "Teen" group

Teen Hi-Chew Igloo

Wednesday, January 7, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Ruby Room at Coronado Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Food and Dining, STEAM Event
Age Group:
Teen

Test your design skills by building an igloo out of Hi-Chews! The first person to create a standing candy igloo will receive a prize.

Teen programs are for students in 6th-12th grade. 

Library Branch: Coronado Public Library
Room: Ruby Room
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Food and Dining, STEAM Event
Event Details:

Test your design skills by building an igloo out of Hi-Chews! The first person to create a standing candy igloo will receive a prize.

Teen programs are for students in 6th-12th grade. 

This event is in the "Adult" group

FILM FORUM CORONADO: "East of Eden"

Wednesday, January 7, 2026 at 6:00pm - 8:45pm
Winn Room at Coronado Public Library
Program Type:
Movies
Age Group:
Adult

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 6:00 p.m.

Library Branch: Coronado Public Library
Room: Winn Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Movies
Event Details:

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 6:00 p.m.

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

Alzheimer's and Dementia Caregivers Support Group

Wednesday, January 7, 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 "Children 0-5" group

Little Explorers: Northern Lights Play

Thursday, January 8, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Ruby Room at Coronado Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, STEAM Event
Age Group:
Children 0-5

Come join the Library every second Thursday at 11am! Little Explorers will provide hands on activities to promote early childhood development and sensory skills. Geared towards babies- 4 years old with a parent or caregiver.

Library Branch: Coronado Public Library
Room: Ruby Room
Age Group: Children 0-5
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEAM Event
Event Details:

Come join the Library every second Thursday at 11am! Little Explorers will provide hands on activities to promote early childhood development and sensory skills. Geared towards babies- 4 years old with a parent or caregiver.

This event is in the "Adult" group

Discover Coronado Meeting

Thursday, January 8, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Ruby Room at Coronado Public Library
Program Type:
Civic Engagement, Meeting
Age Group:
Adult
Library Branch: Coronado Public Library
Room: Ruby Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Civic Engagement, Meeting
This event is in the "Adult" group
This event is in the "Senior" group

Drop-In Monthly Chess Club for Adults

Thursday, January 8, 2026 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Winn 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: Winn 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 "Teen" group

Junior Volunteer Meeting

Thursday, January 8, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Study Room A at Coronado Public Library
Program Type:
Civic Engagement, Meeting
Age Group:
Teen

Junior Volunteers meet every week to plan and prepare for events that they would like to put on for the community. This is your chance to decide what kind of community service you would like to do and how you would like to get involved.

Library Branch: Coronado Public Library
Room: Study Room A
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Civic Engagement, Meeting
Event Details:

Junior Volunteers meet every week to plan and prepare for events that they would like to put on for the community. This is your chance to decide what kind of community service you would like to do and how you would like to get involved.