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President Trump is directing the Justice Department to prosecute his perceived political enemies, upending the career ranks and raising questions about selective prosecution.

"Logan Lucky" Comedy/Heist (2017, PG-13, 1h 58m) Friday, Jan. 17 After being fired, Jimmy Logan (Channing Tatum) ropes his brother Clyde (Adam Driver) and sister Mellie (Riley Keough) into an ambitious plan: robbing the Charlotte Motor Speedway during a NASCAR race. To pull it off, they need the skills of Joe Bang (Daniel Craig), a notorious safe-cracker—who happens to be behind bars. The plan? Break Joe out, blow the vault at the track, escape with the cash, return Joe to prison, and get Jimmy to his daughter's beauty pageant in time. What could possibly go wrong?

"Fences" period drama (2016, PG-13, 2h 19m) Friday, Feb. 14 a at Carlsbad Dove Library The adaptation of the Pulitzer Prize-winning play about a black garbage collector in 1950s Pittsburgh named Troy Maxson. Bitter about his lot in life, Maxson frequently takes out his frustrations on his loved ones.

Gear up and support San Diego’s professional volleyball team, the San Diego Mojo. Make your way to Viejas Arena on Saturday, March 1 to watch a thrilling showdown between the San Diego Mojo and Columbus Fury for the second day of Mojo Madness Weekend! Located at San Diego State University, join Mojo Nation in your bold Mojo merch to cheer on every dig, set and spike! Don’t have any Mojo gear? Don't worry! Be one of the first 1,000 fans to arrive for a chance to win a Mojo Madness basketball jersey, perfect for showing off your team spirit! With tickets starting as low as $15 before taxes and fees, everyone can experience the electrifying battle on the court! San Diego Mojo on Facebook / Instagram

Wednesday, March 5 at 6 p.m. Film Forum Coronado Coronado Public Library 640 Orange Avenue, Coronado, CA 92118 (in the Winn Room) (619) 522- 7390 Free Film and Discussion Adults Wednesday, March 5 at 6 p.m. “MIDNIGHT SPECIAL” (2016. 112 min. PG-13) - Jeff Nichols fires the imagination in this shape-shifting, genre-defying sci-fi road movie. A father (Michael Shannon), his mysterious friend (Joel Edgerton), and his son (Jaeden Lieberher), with supernatural abilities, go on the run to uncover the truth behind the special gifts, all the while pursued by shady government forces. Co-starring Adam Driver, Kirsten Dunst and Sam Shepard. FILM FORUM CORONADO is held in the Winn Room at Coronado Public Library, on the first and third Wednesdays, with a brief introduction before the film and a discussion afterward, led by Ralph DeLauro. FILM FORUM CORONADO is presented by Coronado Public Library, the Friends of the Coronado Library and Coronado Island Film Festival.

Back by popular demand! Have you always enjoyed telling stories? Ever considered storytelling in front of an audience? The Storytelling Institute, a free seven-week course presented by the Storytellers of San Diego, is open to everyone who would like to hone their skills in this ancient art form. The Institute culminates in an optional storytelling slot for each participant at the San Diego Storytelling Festival here at the Coronado Public Library on March 15, 2025. Registration is requested for the January 21 introductory session. All other sessions are walk-in, no registration. January 21: “What’s Your Story: Finding the Stories in Your Life” with Marilyn McPhie Our lives are filled with stories! In this workshop we’ll dive into our memories -- the people, the places, the triumphs, the disasters, the memorable moments -- and emerge with stories worth sharing in family gatherings, business settings, podcasts, memoirs, on social media, onstage, and more. Visit: https://coronado.librarycalendar.com/event/storytelling-institute-28124

28 Miles. One day. Hike with purpose. The Trailblaze Challenge San Diego provides participants an opportunity for adventure, fun, and fitness while making a direct impact on the lives of children battling critical illnesses. You will be given all the tools needed to help you train and raise much-needed funds for Make-A-Wish San Diego. A wish gives children renewed energy and strength, brings families closer together, and unites communities. When you take your first step on your journey as a Trailblazer, you are paving the way for a brighter tomorrow for over 300 children in the process of receiving a wish. RSVP for a non-commitment information session in January! Visit: https://secure2.wish.org/site/TR?fr_id=6264&pg=entry Make-A-Wish San Diego on Instagram and Facebook

California lawmakers advanced several reform measures this week to rein in utility profits, slash electricity bills and potentially save consumers billions of dollars.

"Summer of Soul" documentary (2021, PG-13, 1h 58m) Friday, February 7 at 5 p.m. at the Carlsbad Dove Library This music documentary explores and reclaims the legacy of the six-week 1969 Harlem Cultural Festival. It features unpublished footage of performances by Nina Simone, B.B. King, Sly and the Family Stone, Stevie Wonder, and Gladys Knight & the Pips at Mount Morris Park (now Marcus Garvey Park).

Join us for an empowering session led by Margie Newman, founding partner of Intesa Communications Group. Designed for professionals at all levels, this talk will tackle common communication challenges and provide practical tools to show up with clarity, presence, and purpose. With a focus on personal responsibility and self-leadership, you'll learn strategies to strengthen your voice and grow as a confident communicator in any setting. Margie Newman is an award-winning strategic communications expert and trusted advisor to top leaders across industries. Recognized by the San Diego Business Journal as a Business Woman of the Year and 2025 CEO of the Year, she brings unmatched energy and insight to help you elevate your professional impact. National University on Facebook / Instagram