16 Sunday: Art in the Park, taking place in Spreckels Park from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., features more than fifty top artists in every genre including oil, acrylic and watercolor painting, etching, photography, wood and metal working, stained glass, ceramics and a variety of other unusual and distinctive art forms. The artists whose work is on display reside throughout San Diego County. 

19 Wednesday: The 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 p.m. in the library’s Winn Room. Film expert Ralph DeLauro provides a brief introduction to each film and leads a discussion afterwards, often including pointers about how lighting or camera angles contribute to a scene’s mood or propel the story. The film presented on March 19 will be “The Quiet American.”

20 Thursday: As part of the 2025 Coronado Community READ slate of programming, a keychain macramé workshop will take place at the Coronado Public Library at 11 a.m. Jordan Sanchez Masters, who runs a macramé business, will be leading the workshop. Registration is required at coronado.librarycalendar.com.

22 Saturday: At 6:30 p.m. in the Winn Room of the Coronado Public Library, step into a Moroccan-inspired celebration of culture, literature and stories. The night will feature author Kitty Morse, speaker Richard Lederer, storyteller Marilyn McPhie, a moroccan buffet and a community raffle.

Tickets are $75 per person, or two tickets can be purchased for $125. Visit coronado.librarycalendar.com for more information.

22 Saturday: Emerald Keepers’ interns will be hosting a free Kids Eco Camp for middle school and elementary school students at the Coronado High School garden.

Campers will enjoy exciting outdoor activities, arts and crafts, and interactive lessons on sustainability as they learn about native seeds and pollinators, paint flower pots and plant their very own plant. The morning session is for middle school children and runs from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. The afternoon session is for elementary school children and runs from 1:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. Registration is open on eventbrite.com.

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