{"id":282673,"date":"2026-04-23T21:48:10","date_gmt":"2026-04-23T21:48:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/282673\/"},"modified":"2026-04-23T21:48:10","modified_gmt":"2026-04-23T21:48:10","slug":"the-island-itinerary-coronado-island-news-8","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/282673\/","title":{"rendered":"The Island Itinerary | Coronado Island News"},"content":{"rendered":"

To submit an event that is open to the community, email: eaglenews.calendar@gmail.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Wednesday, April 22:<\/p>\n

11:00 am – 12:00 pm: Best of the Best Book Club: \u201cEvery Living Thing\u201d by Jason Roberts for adults and seniors in the Ruby Room at the Coronado Public Library located at 640 Orange Ave, Coronado, CA 92118.<\/p>\n

12:00 pm – 4:00 pm: Community Job Fair for adults in the Winn Room at the Coronado Public Library located at 640 Orange Ave, Coronado, CA 92118.<\/p>\n

2:00 pm and 7:00 pm: The Play That Goes Wrong presented by the Lamb\u2019s Players Theatre located at 1142 Orange Ave, Coronado, CA 92118. For more information, visit lambsplayerstheater.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n

3:30 pm – 4:30 pm: Teens Create: Upcycled Art in the Winn Room at the Coronado Public Library located at 640 Orange Ave, Coronado, CA 92118. Play board games and video games and snack with friends. This event is for teens in grades six-12.<\/p>\n

Thursday, April 23:<\/p>\n

9:30 am – 11:00 am: Crown Garden Club: Xeriscape\/Water Conservation Gardening for adults in the Winn Room at the Coronado Public Library located at 640 Orange Ave, Coronado, CA 92118.<\/p>\n

11:00 am – 11:45 am: Musical Fun with Nightingale Music for children in the Children\u2019s Area at the Coronado Public Library located at 640 Orange Ave, Coronado, CA 92118. This week, enjoy a special musical hour Nightingale Music! We\u2019ll play with lollipop drums, rainbow scarves, tambourines, maracas and more.<\/p>\n

11:15 am – 12:30 pm: Hotel del Coronado Behind the Scenes Tour with John D. Spreckels Center. Enjoy a one hour guided tour of Hotel del Coronado, exploring its Victorian architecture, gardens, and select behind-the-scenes spaces, including the Power Plant, and Crown Room. For more information, contact (619) 522-7343 or email spreckelscenter@coronado.ca.us<\/a>.<\/p>\n

3:30 pm – 4:30 pm: Junior Volunteer Meeting for teenagers in the Ruby Room at the Coronado Public Library located at 640 Orange Ave, Coronado, CA 92118. This group meets every week to plan and prepare for events that they would like to put on for the community. This is a chance to decide what kind of community service they would like to do and how they would like to get involved.<\/p>\n

4:00 pm – 4:45 pm: Guided Group Meditation 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<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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\u2019t forget to bring your device.<\/p>\n

7:00 pm: The Play That Goes Wrong presented by the Lamb\u2019s Players Theatre located at 1142 Orange Ave, Coronado, CA 92118. For more information, visit lambsplayerstheater.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n

8:00 pm – midnight: Live Music from Glenn Smith on Paddy O at McP\u2019s Irish Pub located at 1107 Orange Ave, Coronado, CA 92118.<\/p>\n

Friday, April 24:<\/p>\n

KMAC Memorial Regatta & Hansa Championship of the Americas at the Coronado Yacht Club located at 1631 Strand Way, Coronado, CA 92118. For more information, call (619) 884-6290 or contact kmacfoundation@gmail.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n

10:00 am – 11:30 am: Coronado Roundtable Meeting in the Winn Room at the Coronado Public Library located at 640 Orange Ave, Coronado, CA 92118.<\/p>\n

11:00 am – 11:30 am: Preschool Storytime: Our Home, Earth in the Children\u2019s 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. This story time has a rotating weekly theme and is geared towards children aged three to five years old.<\/p>\n

1:00 pm – 2:00 pm: Spring Fling Opera Concert in the Winn Room for adults and seniors at the Coronado Public Library located at 640 Orange Ave, Coronado, CA 92118. Opera \u00c0 la Carte San Diego presents Spring Fling, a joyful concert celebrating the beauty, renewal, and romance of the spring season.<\/p>\n

2:30 pm – 3:30 pm: April Spice It Up, Coronado! for adults and seniors on Zoom with the Coronado Public Library. This event is like a book club, but for cooking. Explore new spices each month, pick up a sample, cook at home, and discuss your creations in this monthly Zoom discussion.<\/p>\n

7:00 pm: The Play That Goes Wrong presented by the Lamb\u2019s Players Theatre located at 1142 Orange Ave, Coronado, CA 92118. For more information, visit lambsplayerstheater.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n

8:00 pm – midnight: Live Music from Sophisticats on Paddy O at McP\u2019s Irish Pub located at 1107 Orange Ave, Coronado, CA 92118.<\/p>\n

Saturday, April 25:<\/p>\n

KMAC Memorial Regatta & Hansa Championship of the Americas at the Coronado Yacht Club located at 1631 Strand Way, Coronado, CA 92118. For more information, call (619) 884-6290 or contact kmacfoundation@gmail.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n

10:00 am – 11:30 am: Recycling and Composting Eco Camp for kids at the Garden behind the CHS football stadium located at 650 D Avenue, Coronado, CA 92118. Activities include educational relay games, scavenger hunts, and environmental trivia. For more information, info@emeraldkeepers.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n

10:00 am – 1:00 pm: Exceptional Families Program: Spring Art and Games for all ages in the Winn Room at the Coronado Public Library located at 640 Orange Ave, Coronado, CA 92118.<\/p>\n

10:00 am – 2:00 pm: Shredding and E-Waste Event with the Coronado Woman\u2019s Club in the U.S. Bank Parking Lot located at 800 Orange Ave, Coronado, CA 92118. Contributions are $8 a box.<\/p>\n

1:00 pm – 3:00 pm: City Nature Challenge BioBlitz for all ages at the Grand Caribe Shoreline Park located at 598 Grand Caribe Causeway, Coronado, CA 92118. Join the Library on the hunt for wildlife in the City Nature Challenge. Find the Library\u2019s green pop-up tent and taxidermy specimens at the park for help with iNaturalist.<\/p>\n

2:00 pm and 7:00 pm: The Play That Goes Wrong presented by the Lamb\u2019s Players Theatre located at 1142 Orange Ave, Coronado, CA 92118. For more information, visit lambsplayerstheater.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n

8:00 pm – midnight: Live Music from Fish & the Seaweeds on Paddy O at McP\u2019s Irish Pub located at 1107 Orange Ave, Coronado, CA 92118.<\/p>\n

Sunday, April 26:<\/p>\n

KMAC Memorial Regatta & Hansa Championship of the Americas at the Coronado Yacht Club located at 1631 Strand Way, Coronado, CA 92118. For more information, call (619) 884-6290 or contact kmacfoundation@gmail.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n

1:30 pm – 4:00 pm: CIFF Student Classics Film Series: Double Indemnity for all ages in the Winn Room at the Coronado Public Library located at 640 Orange Ave, Coronado, CA 92118.2026 is the 5th season of the Coronado Island Film Festival\u2019s Educational Classic Film Series, a cinematic cultural literacy program intended to introduce middle school and high school students to the art of film.<\/p>\n

2:00 pm – 5:00 pm: Wolff plays in the Weekend Concert Series at the Ferry Landing located at 1201 1st St, Coronado, CA 92118.<\/p>\n

2:00 pm: The Play That Goes Wrong presented by the Lamb\u2019s Players Theatre located at 1142 Orange Ave, Coronado, CA 92118. For more information, visit lambsplayerstheater.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n

2:00 pm – 6:00 pm: Live Music from Ron\u2019s Garage on Paddy O at McP\u2019s Irish Pub located at 1107 Orange Ave, Coronado, CA 92118.<\/p>\n

Monday, April 27:<\/p>\n

9:30 am – 11:00 am: Bridge & Bay Garden Club for adults in the Winn Room at the Coronado Public Library located at 640 Orange Ave, Coronado, CA 92118.<\/p>\n

11:00 am – 11:45 am: Baby Storytime in the Children\u2019s Area at the Coronado Public Library located at 640 Orange Ave, Coronado, CA 92118. Join the Library for Baby Storytime followed by baby play time. This event is for babies and their caregivers to develop early literacy skills through songs, rhymes and repetition.<\/p>\n

3:30 pm – 4:30 pm: Makers Monday: Sculpt a Bee and a Flower 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 bee and flower.<\/p>\n

6:30 pm – 7:30 pm: Monday Night Mystery Author Event for adults and seniors in the Winn Room at the Coronado Public Library located at 640 Orange Ave, Coronado, CA 92118. Join the Library for an evening of suspense featuring bestselling authors Wendy Walker and Ellery Adams. From psychological thrillers to cleverly crafted mysteries, this special program promises secrets, twists, and unforgettable storytelling.<\/p>\n

Tuesday, April 28:<\/p>\n

11:00 am – 11:45 am: Toddler Storytime: Our Home, Earth for children in the Children\u2019s 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. This event is perfect for ages two to four but all children and adults are welcome.<\/p>\n

3:30 pm – 4:30 pm: Tinker Tuesdays: The Science Guys of San Diego: Frostbite Frenzy for children in the Ruby Room at the Coronado Public Library located at 640 Orange Ave, Coronado, CA 92118. Come explore pressure and states of matter, with dry ice as the star of the show. You\u2019ll go crazy for the insane cup popper and dry ice bubbles.<\/p>\n

6:30 pm – 8:00 pm: San Diego Shakespeare Society Staged Reading: Henry VI, Part 2 (Part Two) for adults in the Winn Room at the Coronado Public Library located at 640 Orange Ave, Coronado, CA 92118. This history play chronicles the political turmoil in England, focusing on the power struggles among nobles, the rise of the Duke of York, and the rebellion led by Jack Cade.<\/p>\n

6:30 pm – 8:30 pm: Armchair Travel: Adventures Overcoming Age & Disability in the Green 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<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Ongoing Community Involvement<\/p>\n

History, Religion, and the Arts<\/p>\n

\u2022 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.<\/p>\n

\u2022 At 7:00 pm every night, learn the official account of Kate Morgan\u2019s 1892 visit to The Del and why her spirit never left in this guided ghostly tour of the resort. Walk in Kate\u2019s footsteps as you uncover the mystery of her death, other spirits who haunt the hotel, and ghostly guest encounters. The tour is 60 minutes. Please check in at the Ice House Museum (next to the Power Plant) 15 minutes before your tour.<\/p>\n

Health, Fitness and Safety<\/p>\n

\u2022 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<\/a>.<\/p>\n

\u2022 Beach lifeguard hours are 9 a.m. to dusk, year-round. Check for staffed towers and water quality before swimming.<\/p>\n

\u2022 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<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Community Clubs<\/p>\n

\u2022 The Optimist Club meets at 7:00 \u2013 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\/<\/a>.<\/p>\n

\u2022 The Coronado Rotary Club meets on Wednesdays at 12:00 pm at varying locations. Visit https:\/\/www.coronadorotary.org\/<\/a> for more information.<\/p>\n

\u2022 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.<\/p>\n

\u2022 The Soroptimist International of Coronado club hosts a program meeting at 6 p.m. at the VFW on the second Wednesday of the month (September through May). The programs focus on improving the lives of women and girls through education, empowerment, and advocacy. They invite community members to join and learn more details at https:\/\/coronadosoroptimist.org\/contactus\/<\/a>.<\/p>\n

\u2022 The Coronado Junior Woman\u2019s Club (CJWC) generally meets on the third Tuesday of each month at 6:30 pm, according to coronadojuniorwomans.org<\/a><\/p>\n

\u2022 The Coronado Lions Club meets on the fourth Thursday of the month at Swaddee\u2019s restaurant in the evening. For more details, contact President Eugene Arnold at (619) 807-0604.<\/p>\n

\u2022 The Coronado Public Library\u2019s 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.<\/p>\n

Games and Entertainment<\/p>\n

\u2022 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<\/a>.<\/p>\n

\u2022 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.<\/p>\n

\u2022 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<\/a>.<\/p>\n

\u2022 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<\/a>.<\/p>\n

\u2022 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<\/a>.<\/p>\n

\u2022 Ping Pong Open Play is every Monday and Wednesday from 1:30\u20133:30 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<\/a>.<\/p>\n

\u2022 Join in on Creative Party Games every Thursday from 4:00 p.m.–6:00 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<\/a>.<\/p>\n

\u2022 Steak and Salmon Dinner every Sunday from 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm at the Veterans of Foreign Wars located at 557 Orange Ave #59, Coronado, CA 92118. For $25, pick your choice of steak or salmon filled with baked potato, salad, roll, and a watermelon slice. For more information, call (619) 435-6917.<\/p>\n

\u2022 Roast Nightly 5:30 pm and 7:30 pm: Bonfires on the beach have long been a favorite tradition at The Del, located at 1500 Orange Ave, Coronado, CA 92118. Guests tuck their toes-in-the-sand as they gather around a private beach bonfire, roast s\u2019mores, and enjoy the amazing sunset views. Fire pits can be reserved for a one-hour experience and include all s\u2019mores-making items.<\/p>\n

Reservations are required and one pit accommodates up to 10 guests. Outside food is not permitted. To reserve by phone, text 619.535.8705 or call 619.435.6611.<\/p>\n

\u2022 New films play every week and are updated on Thursdays at the Coronado Village Theatre located at 820 Orange Ave, Coronado, CA 92118. For more information, visit https:\/\/www.vintagecinemas.com\/village\/villageshowtimes.html<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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