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Cellist Lars Hoefs and pianist Aline Alves come back to Southern California from Brazil, presenting their Villa-Lobos Festival. They will play music by a range of Latin American composers in this three concert series. The second concert of this year's festival, “Brazilian Poetry, Eyes of the Beloved, and Bachianas Mexicanas," will feature a variety of musicians and instruments including: Daniel Parente, soprano, Daniel Kamon on saxophone, Ching-Ming Cheng on piano, Lars Hoefs on cello, Aline Alves performing poetry recitation, and Venus Rey Jr., a visiting composer and speaker. This concert is free and no reservations are required. Seating is first-come, first-served, general admission. Doors open at 12:45 p.m. This concert is presented in partnership with Coronado Arts.

Feeling crafty? Join us on the 2nd Tuesday of every month for arts and crafts. In the month of January, we'll welcome the New Year by creating fun disco ball vases. Can't make it to this program? Check back here the day after this program is scheduled to download the instructions so you can recreate this craft at home. This program is for adults over the age of 18. Space is limited, registration is recommended. Walk-ins will be accommodated as space permits.

Coronado Public Library, in partnership with Warwick's Bookstore, welcomes @applesauceandadhd Jessica Secrest as she discusses her new cookbook "OF COURSE IT'S GOOD" on Tuesday, January 13. This event is a fund-raiser for the Friends of the Coronado Public Library and a paid ticket is required to enter. Ticket options are: $10 entry only $31.60 for admission for one person and one copy of "OF COURSE IT'S GOOD" $39.83 for admission for two people and one copy of "OF COURSE IT'S GOOD" Check-in starts/doors open at 6:15PM. Please print out your tickets or have the QR code available on your phone. Seating is first-come, first served. "With Book" ticketholders will receive a paperback copy of "OF COURSE IT'S GOOD" at check-in. Additional books will be available for purchase at this event. The Performing Arts Center is directly behind the Coronado Public Library. You can view a parking map HERE. The two lots marked “school parking lots (for select events only)” will be available. Purchase tickets online HERE. About the Author Jessica Secrest is a mom, home chef, and the creator of the popular social media page @applesauceandadhd. About "OF COURSE IT'S GOOD: None of the Nonsense, All of the Flavor" Prepare delicious meals with this no-frills, all-flavor recipe collection from Jessica Secrest, the wildly popular home chef known for her hostile humor and affordable recipes. Her long-awaited debut cookbook has an array of mouthwatering meals that focus on low-effort ingredients and techniques—think pre-shredded cheese, tater tots galore, and your handy-dandy slow cooker—so you’ll have an endless source of recipes to feed your family without wasting time or money. Jessica’s signature style is present throughout each page, loudly guiding you in the kitchen and reminding you that tasty cooking doesn’t always need to be done with a smile. Recipes include: - The BEST Baked Mac and Cheese - Taco Potato Tot Casserole - Egg Roll in a Bowl - Cowboy BBQ Burgers - Teriyaki Pork - Fried Pickle Quesadillas - Sloppy Joe Fries - Slow Cooker Spinach Artichoke Dip Whether you are looking to tackle weeknight dinner, Sunday breakfast, or an out-of-nowhere dessert craving, you’ll have Jessica in your corner each step of the way, aggressively reminding you that no matter what you create, there’s no doubt it’ll be good.

Join us on the beautiful San Diego Bay for a truly memorable holiday dining experience. Celebrate New Year’s at Sally’s Waterfront Dining! From December 26 – January 2, indulge in our New Year’s Surf & Turf Special, a festive pairing of coastal flair and timeless tradition: Center-Cut Filet Mignon & Herb & Butter Roasted Lobster Tail with Bone Marrow Bordelaise, Charred Crispy Shallot Asparagus, Black Garlic Yukon Whipped Potatoes, and Champagne–Meyer Lemon Beurre Blanc ($78) Enhance your evening with a glass of Veuve Clicquot for $22 Make this season one to remember—reserve your table today and experience the magic of the bay this New Year!

Cellist Lars Hoefs and pianist Aline Alves come back to Southern California from Brazil, presenting their Villa-Lobos Festival. They will play music by a range of Latin American composers in this three concert series. This year's festival kicks off with the “A Pasch Premiere - Three Friends in Rio," performed by the Blue Rose Trio. The Blue Rose Trio consists of Rose Chen on piano, Karl Pasch on clarinet, and Lars Hoefs on cello. Aline Alves will be featured on piano. This concert is free and no reservations are required. Seating is first-come, first-served, general admission. Doors open at 12:45 p.m. This concert is presented in partnership with Coronado Arts.

From 7 p.m. - 12 a.m., one of Manchester Grand Hyatt’s will be showing family-friendly movies to enjoy alongside complimentary popcorn and games, perfect for families traveling to San Diego for the holidays. There will also be a 9 p.m. showing of "Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve with Ryan Seacrest," and again at 11:45 p.m. Complimentary Event Event for hotel guests only Located inside 2nd Floor Harbor Ballroom, in Harbor Tower.

Table 509 Bar & Kitchen, the charming restaurant and bar located on the first floor of Hotel Indigo San Diego - Gaslamp Quarter, will elevate mornings with its new bottomless beverages, now available from 6:30 to 10 a.m. daily. Designed to complement Table 509’s breakfast and brunch selections, the new bottomless beverage offerings invite guests to sip and savor their favorite morning cocktails in a relaxed and welcoming setting. Priced at $29 per person, the endless pours include classic citrus-forward mimosas, bold and zesty micheladas and savory bloody marys. Table 509 serves a variety of savory and sweet entrées, including a Cali omelette, made with bacon, roasted corn, black beans, red onion, cilantro, white cheddar and roasted tomatoes, served with a leafy green salad, priced at $21; breakfast burrito, packed with scrambled eggs, a choice of protein, breakfast potatoes, white cheddar, matcha crema and salsa in a flour tortilla, priced at $19; croissant french toast, topped with creme anglaise, Cinnamon Toast Crunch cereal and fresh berries, priced at $22; and more. Lighter options are also available, including avocado toast with cilantro, charred Fresnos, lime zest and hibiscus-pickled onions, priced at $19; and chia pudding, with coconut milk, almond butter, marcona almonds, berry compote, fresh kiwi and berries, granola, peanut butter crumble and mint, priced at $18; among others. Table 509 Bar and Kitchen is open from 6:30 to 10 a.m. daily. More information about Table 509 Bar and Kitchen is available on the Hotel Indigo San Diego - Gaslamp Quarter website.

Edgar Wright's new adaptation of Stephen King's novel finally arrives, plus Digital Gym Cinema opens a trio of distinctive films.

A holiday market features handmade ceramics, art, food gifts, woodworking, jewelry and more — all supporting the Mission Trails Regional Park Foundation.

The Library's Autumn Concert Series takes place on Fridays from September 5 to October 31. Each concert will begin at 1 p.m. in the Winn Room. Doors will open 15 minutes prior to the performance. On September 19, we will have Vania Pimentel on the piano. Concert pianist Vania Pimentel, born and raised in Brazil, has been promoting Brazilian music in creative recital programs. She has a BA in Music and another BA in Philosophy from Brazil, KA graduate artist diploma from Germany, Masters in Piano Performance and Pedagogy, and DMA from the University of Houston. Her doctoral dissertation was on Brazilian toccatas, and her CD “Brazilian Toccatas and Toccatinas” was praised by the Brazilian Academy of Music and newspaper critics in Rio de Janeiro in the year of 2000, five hundreds years of Brazil’s discovery by the Portuguese. Dr. Pimentel became a member of Pi Kappa Lambda National Music Honor Society, and worked as an assistant teacher at the Moores School of Music and the Texas Music Festival. In Brazil, she had worked for 14 years as a piano professor in Curitiba, PR. Her first award at a piano competition was at the age of seven in Rio de Janeiro. Her top awards are from J. S. Bach International Piano Competition in Paris (1984), and Jaen Competition in Spain (1982). Dr. Pimentel lived in Italy from 2005 until 2009, and performed at the series Pianomaster in Gravedonamon Lake Como, and chamber music at the Blaue Blumen concerts in Frankfurt. Afterwards, she lived in San Diego until 2022. She performed recitals at Palomar College, Fallbrook Library, Coronado Library, Encinitas Library, the Athenaeum, Carmel Valley Library, and chamber music in Temecula: Classics at the Merc. She performs frequently in Brazil, and has given masterclasses at many universities there. In 2020, she performed and taught at the 37th Music Workshop of Curitiba, in Paraná state. Last year she presented a solo recital during the Music Week of Lapinha, PR, and last April at the Chapel Santa Maria in Curitiba. Currently she lives in Miami. Visit: https://coronado.librarycalendar.com/event/autumn-concert-series-hold-34513