To submit an event that is open to the community, email: eaglenews.calendar@gmail.com.
Wednesday, September 10:
2:00 pm and 7:00 pm: The 70’s: The Golden Age of the Album at the Lamb’s Players Theatre located at 1142 Orange Ave, Coronado, CA 92118. For more information, visit https://tickets.lambsplayers.org/.
3:30 pm – 4:30 pm: Teens Create: Hydro-Dipped Notebooks in the Winn Room at the Coronado Public Library located at 640 Orange Ave, Coronado, CA 92118. Construct, craft, and create at our twice-monthly S.T.E.A.M. activity for teens. This in-person program takes place on the second and fourth Wednesday of the month at 3:30 pm.
5:00 pm – 7:00 pm: Quilters Meet-Up in the Activity Room at the John D. Spreckels Center located at 1019 7th St, Coronado, CA 92118. Come share your work and be inspired by others in the craft of quilting. For more information, contact (619) 522-7343 or email spreckelscenter@coronado.ca.us.
Thursday, September 11:
11:00 am – 12:00 pm: Little Explorers: Sticky Yarn Art for children ages zero to five in the Winn Room at the Coronado Public Library located at 640 Orange Ave, Coronado, CA 92118. Come join the Library every second Thursday at 11 am. Little Explorers will provide hands-on activities to promote early childhood development and sensory skills and is geared towards babies to four-year-olds with a parent or caregiver.
3:30pm – 4:30 pm: Junior Volunteer Meeting in the Ruby Room at the Coronado Public Library located at 640 Orange Ave, Coronado, CA 92118. 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.
3:00 pm – 5:00 pm: Drop-In Monthly Chess Club for adults and seniors in the Winn Room at the Coronado Public Library located at 640 Orange Ave, Coronado, CA 92118.
6:00 pm – 7:00 pm: Drop-In Tech Help for adults in the Conference Room at the Coronado Public Library located at 640 Orange Ave, Coronado, CA 92118. The Library has several apps you can use to get eBooks, eAudiobooks, eMagazines, eComics, and even an app to learn a new language. Come find out how they work, and don’t forget to bring your device.
7:00 pm: The 70’s: The Golden Age of the Album at the Lamb’s Players Theatre located at 1142 Orange Ave, Coronado, CA 92118. For more information, visit https://tickets.lambsplayers.org/.
8:00 pm – midnight: Live Music from Wolff Solo on Paddy O at McP’s Irish Pub located at 1107 Orange Ave, Coronado, CA 92118.
Friday, September 12:
11:00 am – 11:30 am: Preschool Storytime: Farm Friends for children in the Children’s Area at the Coronado Public Library located at 640 Orange Ave, Coronado, CA 92118. Come enjoy a fun Preschool story time with Ms. Natalie. Enjoy songs, stories, and yoga in the Children’s area. This story time has a rotating weekly theme and is geared towards children aged three to five years old.
1:00 pm – 2:00: Autumn Concert Series: Nico Hueso for adults and seniors in the Winn Area at the Coronado Public Library located at 640 Orange Ave, Coronado, CA 92118. Registration is required. Doors will open 15 minutes prior to the performance.
3:30 pm – 4:30 pm: Tween Takeover: Flannel Knot Pillows in the Ruby Room at the Coronado Public Library located at 640 Orange Ave, Coronado, CA 92118.
7:00 pm: The 70’s: The Golden Age of the Album at the Lamb’s Players Theatre located at 1142 Orange Ave, Coronado, CA 92118. For more information, visit https://tickets.lambsplayers.org/.
8:00 pm – midnight: Live Music from Pat Ellis & Blue Frog Band on Paddy O at McP’s Irish Pub located at 1107 Orange Ave, Coronado, CA 92118.
Saturday, September 13:
11:00 am – 12:00 pm: Pirates of the Sea with Richard Lederer for adults and seniors in the Winn Room at the Coronado Public Library located at 640 Orange Ave, Coronado, CA 92118. Union Tribune columnist and International Punster of the Year Richard Lederer will unlock a treasure chest of pirate jokes and riddles. Dr. Lederer will also unlock the origins of nautical words and phrases.
11:00 am – 12:00 pm: Saturday Art Class for Kids in the Ruby Room at the Coronado Public Library located at 640 Orange Ave, Coronado, CA 92118.
2:00 pm and 7:00 pm: The 70’s: The Golden Age of the Album at the Lamb’s Players Theatre located at 1142 Orange Ave, Coronado, CA 92118. For more information, visit https://tickets.lambsplayers.org/.
8:00 pm – midnight: Live Music from Mystique on Paddy O at McP’s Irish Pub located at 1107 Orange Ave, Coronado, CA 92118.
Sunday, September 14:
2:00 pm: Last playing of The 70’s: The Golden Age of the Album at the Lamb’s Players Theatre located at 1142 Orange Ave, Coronado, CA 92118. For more information, visit https://tickets.lambsplayers.org/.
2:00 pm – 5:00 pm: Live Music from Backstage Pass during the Weekend Concert Series at the Coronado Ferry Landing located at 1201 1st Ave (at B St.), Coronado, CA 92118.
2:00 pm – 6:00 pm: Live Music from Thunderbird Mountain Band on Paddy O at McP’s Irish Pub located at 1107 Orange Ave, Coronado, CA 92118.
Monday, September 15:
11:00 am – 11:45 am: Baby Storytime in the Winn Room at the Coronado Public Library located at 640 Orange Ave, Coronado, CA 92118. Storytime is for babies and their caregivers to develop early literacy skills through songs, rhymes and repetition.
1:00 pm – 2:00 pm: Drop-In Tech Help for adults in the Conference Room at the Coronado Public Library located at 640 Orange Ave, Coronado, CA 92118. The Library has several apps you can use to get eBooks, eAudiobooks, eMagazines, eComics, and even an app to learn a new language. Come find out how they work, and don’t forget to bring your device.
2:00 pm – 3:00 pm: Mystery Book Club: The Lonely Silver Rain for adults and seniors in the Winn Room at the Coronado Public Library located at 640 Orange Ave, Coronado, CA 92118.
3:30 pm – 4:30 pm: Monart: Frida Kahlo Self Portrait for children in the Ruby Room at the Coronado Public Library located at 640 Orange Ave, Coronado, CA 92118. 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 fall tree.
7:00 pm – 8:00 pm: An Evening with Beatriz Williams for adults and seniors in the Winn Room at the Coronado Public Library located at 640 Orange Ave, Coronado, CA 92118. The Library welcomes Beatriz Williams, New York Times and internationally bestselling author, for a talk and book signing featuring her latest novel, Under the Stars.
Tuesday, September 16:
11:00 am – 11:30 am: Toddler Storytime: Hispanic Heritage for children ages zero to five in the Children’s Area at the Coronado Public Library located at 640 Orange Ave, Coronado, CA 92118. Join Ms. Natalie and enjoy finger plays, stories, and songs in this engaging storytime with a weekly theme.
3:30 pm – 4:30 pm: Tinker Tuesdays: Calder Fish Mobile for children in the Ruby Room at the Coronado Public Library located at 640 Orange Ave, Coronado, CA 92118. This is a hands-on educational program that allows children to explore, create, design, and problem solve focusing on STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math) concepts.
4:00 pm – 5:00 pm: College Admissions Essay Workshop for teens and adults in the Winn Room at the Coronado Public Library located at 640 Orange Ave, Coronado, CA 92118. Learn 5 Secrets for winning Personal Statement Essays.
6:30 pm – 8:30 pm: San Diego Shakespeare Society Staged Reading: Twelfth Night Part One in the Winn Room for adults and seniors in the Winn Room at the Coronado Public Library located at 640 Orange Ave, Coronado, CA 92118. This month’s monthly reading will feature Twelfth Night Part 1. Viola thinks her brother is dead. He thinks that she is dead. Everyone thinks that she is her brother. Everyone thinks that her brother is her. Shenanigans ensue.
Ongoing Community Involvement
History and the Arts
Art in the Park happens from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm: on the first and third Sunday of the month at Spreckels Park located at 601 Orange Ave, Coronado, CA 92118.
The latest exhibit, The Jewel in Coronado’s Crown: Over a Century of Historic Preservation at the Hotel del Coronado, is open at 1100 Orange Ave, Coronado, CA 92118 Tuesdays – Sundays from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm.
Historic Walking Tour on Saturdays and Sundays at 11:00 am and Tuesday-Friday at 1:00 pm with the Coronado Historical Association located at 1100 Orange Avenue, Coronado, CA 92118. Admission is $25 for adults and $10 for Children ages 12 & under. Purchase tickets in store or at Coronadohistory.org.
Health, Fitness and Safety
The Walking Group meets every Monday from 8:30 am – 9:30 am on the Patio at the John D. Spreckels Center located at 1019 7th St, Coronado, CA 92118. For more information, contact (619) 522-7343 or email spreckelscenter@coronado.ca.us.
Beach lifeguard hours are 9 a.m. to dusk, year-round. Check for staffed towers and water quality before swimming.
Participate in Chair Yoga every Friday from 10-10:45 am in the Grand Room at the John D. Spreckels Center located at 1019 7th St, Coronado, CA 92118. For more information, contact (619) 522-7343 or email spreckelscenter@coronado.ca.us.
60-Day Fitness Challenge from July 4th through Labor Day: Log the amount of time biking, walking, running, tennis, swimming, and more. The goals are to enhance physical fitness, build community spirit, have fun, and support the youth of Coronado. Hours-per-week targets are: Bronze: 1 hr; Silver: 2 hr; Gold: 3 hr; Diamond: 4 hr. An awards celebration will be held the Saturday morning after Labor Day, 9:00 am at Spreckels Park located at 601 Orange Ave, Coronado, CA 92118. For more information, reach out to Event Coordinator Lee Cargil.
Community Clubs
The Optimist Club meets at 7:00 – 8:00 AM every Thursday in the Nautilus Room at the Coronado Community Center located at 1845 Strand Way, Coronado, CA 92118. For more information, visit https://optimistclubofcoronado.org/.
The Coronado Rotary Club meets on Wednesdays at 12:00 pm at varying locations. Visit https://www.coronadorotary.org/ for more information.
Regular City Council Meetings are held the 1st and 3rd Tuesday of each month at 4:00 pm at City Hall, in the Council Chambers, located at 1825 Strand Way, Coronado CA 92118.
The Coronado Junior Woman’s Club (CJWC) generally meets on the third Tuesday of each month at 6:30 pm, according to coronadojuniorwomans.org
The Coronado Lions Club meets on the fourth Thursday of the month at Swaddee’s restaurant in the evening. For more details, contact President Eugene Arnold at (619) 807-0604.
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. Events are located at 640 Orange Ave, Coronado, CA 92118.
Games and Entertainment
Pool Table Play occurs every Saturday from 10:00 am – 12:00 pm in the Lounge at the John D. Spreckels Center located at 1019 7th St, Coronado, CA 92118. For more information, contact (619) 522-7343 or email spreckelscenter@coronado.ca.us.
Brunch every Sunday at the Veterans of Foreign Wars from 10:00 am – 1:00 pm located at 557 Orange Ave #59, Coronado, CA 92118. For more information, call (619) 435-6917.
American Mah Jongg is every Wednesday and Friday from 12:00 p.m.–3:00 p.m at the John D. Spreckels Center located at 1019 7th St, Coronado, CA 92118. For more information, contact (619) 522-7343 or email spreckelscenter@coronado.ca.us.
Knitting Group meets every Monday from 1:30 pm – 3:30 pm on the Grand Room Patio at the John D. Spreckels Center located at 1019 7th St, Coronado, CA 92118. For more information, contact (619) 522-7343 or email spreckelscenter@coronado.ca.us.
Pinochle and Mexican Train Open Play is every Wednesday from 1:00 p.m.–5:00 p.m in the Grand Room at the John D. Spreckels Center located at 1019 7th St, Coronado, CA 92118. For more information, contact (619) 522-7343 or email spreckelscenter@coronado.ca.us.
VOL. 115, NO. 37 – Sept. 10, 2025