30 Sunday: The Coronado Ferry Landing is slated to host a free weekend concert from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. featuring Dave Preston & the Grownups.

3 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 featured film on Dec. 3 is “The Innocents.”

4 Thursday: Learn how to create beautiful designs on thin metal sheeting in this holiday card workshop taking place at the Coronado Public Library on Dec. 4 at 10:30 a.m. Card artist Sylvia Hwa will show participants how in this hands-on workshop. Space is limited, and registration is recommended at coronado.librarycalendar.com. Walk-ins will be accommodated as space permits.  

5 Friday: The John D. Spreckels Center is scheduled to host a hands-on baking experience on Dec. 5 at 11 a.m. featuring festive seasonal treats. Participants will learn how to make a coffee crumble loaf, a biscoff cake and classic Mexican wedding cookies.

All ingredients and materials are provided, and each participant will take home a plate of freshly-baked cookies. Registration is required at least 48 hours in advance. Sign up by visiting ca-coronado.civicrec.com, calling (619) 522-7343, or stopping by the front desk at the Spreckels Center at 1019 Seventh St.

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