22 Saturday: The Coronado Democratic Club welcomes members and guests to its November general meeting on Nov. 22 in the Winn Room of the Coronado Public Library. Doors open at 10:30 a.m. for a brief social and the program, featuring Navy veteran and award-winning podcaster Allison Gill, will begin at 11 a.m.
22 Saturday: Pyet DeSpain, the winner of Gordon Ramsay’s “Next Level Chef,” is scheduled to speak at the Coronado Public Library at 3 p.m. on Nov. 22. DeSpain will provide insight into the way that her Mexican and Native American heritage infuses her recipes. The event is free and open to the public. Seating is first-come, first-served, subject to availability.
24 Monday: Olga GutiĂ©rrez and MartĂn Camps will speak at the Coronado Public Library at 6:30 p.m. on Nov. 24 as part of the Festival de Literatura en el Norte. The festival brings together writers and publishers to explore the themes of communities and borders, promoting literary creation in Baja California. The presentation is in Spanish. For more information visit tijuanaeventos.com.
26 Wednesday: The Coronado Public Library’s Best of the Best Book Club meets regularly on the fourth Wednesday of each month to discuss books that have won major awards. On Nov. 26 at 11 a.m., the group will discuss “There, There” by Tommy Orange, a 2018 National Book Critics Circle award winner. Registration for the event is open at coronado.librarycalendar.com.
30 Sunday: The Coronado Ferry Landing is slated to host a free weekend concert on Nov. 30 at 1 p.m. featuring “Dave Preston & the Grownups.”
