21 Friday: The Friends of the Coronado Public Library will host an event featuring author Dawn Tripp at 11:30 a.m. The event will include a luncheon with the author and a signing of her new book, “Jackie.” The $40 ticket, which includes lunch and a hardcover copy of the book, will support free programs at the library. These programs include lectures, workshops, classes, concerts, and children’s programs. Purchase tickets on the library’s website.
22 Saturday: With summer officially starting, it is time to celebrate with a mini boat float. Using a variety of library supplies, children 11-years-old or younger can build their own boat and see if it floats at 2 p.m. in the library park.
The inflatable boat is part of the Summer Reading Program which runs from June 17 to August 17. Children, teens and adults can sign up to participate and earn prizes for reading during the summer break.
22 Saturday: The Emerald C Gallery in Coronado is set to host a unique event titled “With Love from Ipanema” on June 22. Explore the passion and beauty of a captivating range of jewelry made from exquisite Brazilian gems.
The event will feature renowned artist Jenna Raskin Moreines, known for her inspirational and uplifting heart paintings and sculptures.
The event will take place from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. at the Emerald C Gallery, located within walking distance of the Hotel Del and the pristine Coronado Beach. It will feature light bites and libations, as well as live music from Brazilian artist Lua accompanied by pianist Wayne Wilentz.
28 Friday: For the Coronado Roundtable meeting at 10 a.m. in the Coronado Public Library’s Winn Room, Esther Valdez Clayton will present on immigration.
28 Friday: The Young Lions Jazz Conservatory will perform at the Coronado Public Library’s 2024 Summer Festival, a series of concerts that will take place every other Friday from June 14 to August 23 in the Winn Room. The performance is scheduled at 1 p.m. Doors will open 15 minutes before each performance.
28 Friday: The Coronado Public Library is inviting the community to come and explore different spices used in dishes from around the world. The monthly spice selection will be held on Zoom on June 28 at 2:30 p.m. Once registered, participants will receive an email about where they can pick up their sample of dried hibiscus. The zoom link will be emailed the day before the event.
29 Saturday: The Spoilers Book Club reads books that are turned into movies before watching the film together. At 2 p.m. in the library’s Winn Room, the club will watch “Rocketman.”
Information courtesy of the Coronado Public Library. Sections of this article were generated with assistance from AI and were reviewed by a member of our publication.

