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Join us onsite for Fun Animal Friday with EcoVivarium, Friday April 28 from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. EcoVivarium will be introducing our guests to a tarantula, cockroaches, death feigning beetles, a bearded dragon, and the blue tongued skink! The event will include a live presentation, meet & greet, storytime, special craft, and more! Included with Museum admission. No registration required. **Petting is entirely contingent upon the animals' well-being. We recommend arriving at the Museum early to maximize your chances of meeting the animals. Stay Connected on Social Media! Facebook & Instagram

The attack on northern Gaza's Jabalia camp caused widespread damage, injuries and deaths, Gaza officials say. Israel describes Jabalia as a Hamas stronghold and says it was targeting a Hamas leader.

Asylum seekers are struggling to navigate a new app that's supposed to let them schedule appointments to be considered for entry into the U.S. Then, people who clean the county administration building say they are being mistreated and retaliated against by the company that employs them.

From the San Diego Symphony: Guest conductor Yaniv Dinur leads the Orchestra in Prokofiev’s “Classical” Symphony, an audience favorite for its champagne-like energy and effervescence, shot through with an astonishing feeling of boyish wit and joy. The revered pianist Awadagin Pratt performs the celebrated composer Jessie Montgomery’s Rounds, originally conceived for Pratt and based on fractals, the infinite patterns found in nature. (Jessie Montgomery was recently named "Composer of the Year" by Musical America. Haydn’s monumental “London” Symphony closes the program. Social media: Facebook & Instagram

Services across the Holy Land memorialized the Palestinian civilians killed Thursday when an Israeli airstrike hit the Church of St. Porphyrius in Gaza City, where some 400 people were sheltering.

Sunday, April 16, 23, 30, 9 a.m.-Noon No experience necessary. Ages 12+ welcome! Instructor Tracey Herriot will introduce students to skills that can be used in all of your future sewing projects. New sewing techniques will be taught each week and when to use them. Sewing techniques include: installing zippers, hemming pants, pockets, Hong Kong seams, how to sew a sleeve (set a sleeve) using different textiles, and much more! Build your own sewing portfolio! All materials provided. Note: there is a material fee for this course. • Scholarships available • Homeschoolers welcome • Military and sibling discounts Stay Connected on Social Media! Facebook | Instagram | Twitter

It's almost Halloween — and, anyway, fall is always a great time for mysteries and thrillers. Here are a few we recommend.

As Israel continues to push into Gaza, it says its forces freed an Israeli soldier who had been held by Hamas since the Oct. 7 attacks.

Coronado Fourth of July festivities include our renowned Parade, Fireworks and other day of event activities! The annual 4th of July rough water swim at Glorietta Bay Park will be held on Saturday, July 1. The Crown City Classic run, the parade down Orange Avenue, the fireworks display and a Navy parachute demonstration will be held on Tuesday, July 4. There will be four concerts over the holiday weekends. The holiday is observed on Tuesday, July 4. Please pay attention to parking restrictions, road closures and safety zones. The Coronado Police Department will create a safety zone around the parade route to ensure event security and to provide a safe area for emergency vehicles. Steel bollards will be in place as a barricade around Orange Avenue. Once the 300-plus bollards are in place, those access points to Orange will be closed for the duration of the parade. However, alleys will remain open. INDEPENDENCE DAY PARADE Start Time: Parade begins at 10 a.m. Parade Route: Travels in southbound lanes of Orange Avenue, beginning at First Street at Orange Avenue and ending at Churchill Place and Ocean Boulevard at Noon. To View Parade: Along the southbound lanes of Orange from First Street to Churchill Place. Orange Avenue medians open at 5 am. Camping/staking out is prohibited (subject to citation). Items left unattended on the center median will be removed and can be picked up at the City Public Services at 101 B Avenue on July 5, 8 a.m. - 2 p.m. (after that, items (items will be discarded after that). a.m. Set up on the sidewalk side of Orange Avenue before 5 a.m. is permissible - however, attendees cannot leave items unattended or the block public right-of-way. No loading or unloading of items or passengers while stopped in traffic lanes. Parade & Fireworks Broadcast live: on Coronado TV, (External link)on Ch 19 and AT&T 99 FOURTH OF JULY EVENT SCHEDULES: https://coronadofourthofjuly.com/schedule/ Concerts July 4 3:00 pm - Public Kids Concert - Coronado Golf Course, 14th Fairway 4:00-5:00 pm - Patriotic Concert - Coronado Community Band, Spreckels Park 4:00-5:30 pm - Public Concert Never 2L8 - Coronado Golf Course, 14th Fairway 5:45-8:45 pm - Public Concert - PHT & the Honky Tonky - Coronado Golf Course, 14th Fairway Events July 4 *Sponsored by various organizations 7:00-9:00 am Crown City Classic Run: Tidelands, Glorietta Blvd, Bayshore Bikeway 7:30-10:00 am - Pre-Parade Entertainment, Orange Avenue 10:00 am-Noon - Independence Day Parade, Orange Avenue 12:30-2:00 pm - Adrian Empire Demonstration & SD Star Wars Society Photo-Op Star Park 2:00 pm - Navy Leap Frogs Aerial Demonstration, Coronado Golf Course, 17th Fairway 3:00-8:45 pm - Concerts, see above concerts schedule. 9:00 pm - FIREWORKS BEGIN ROAD CLOSURES Orange Avenue will be closed between First Street and R.H. Dana Place, starting at 7:30 am Vehicle traffic may cross Orange during the parade, road closure only at Third and Fourth streets. The 100 and 200 blocks of D, E, F, G, H, I and J avenues will be blocked or have access restricted. First Street between Alameda Boulevard and Orange will be closed, and Churchill Place and a portion of Isabella Avenue will also be closed. Roadways will remain closed until 1 pm. Towing I No Parking Those parked along Glorietta Boulevard and Strand Way before or during the Crown City Classic Run will be towed starting at 4 a.m.. If your vehicle is towed, contact the Coronado Police Department at 619.522.7350 or at the Police Department, located at 700 Orange Avenue. A $120 release form from the Police Department is required to claim your vehicle at the tow facility. A valid driver’s license is required for the release form. Additional fees applied by the towing company. FREE JULY 4 TRANSPORTATION Free Summer Shuttle and 901 Bus Public transportation via the Metropolitan Transit System will be provided at the usual bus stops. Routes normally located within the parade route, including the Free Summer Shuttle, will be relocated during the Fourth of July road closures. The routes will be back to regular stops after the parade ends and traffic is reopened to vehicles on Orange Avenue. Summer Shuttle Website CAYS Free Bus Service Metropolitan Transit System will provide free bus service on July 4, for Cays residents. Service will operate from 7:30 am to 11 pm in 30-minute intervals from the northeast corner of Coronado Cays and Grande Caribe to the southeast corner of Avenue de las Arenas and Silver Strand Boulevard. Stops will be made upon request at Silver Strand Military Housing on the special July 4 free bus service from the Cays to the Village. Coronado Fourth of July on Facebook / Instagram / Twitter

Monday, Oct. 30, 2023 at 11 p.m. on KPBS TV / PBS App. Wearing snapback caps and Air Jordans, the Reality Poets aren’t typical nursing home residents. In "Fire Through Dry Grass," these young, Black and brown disabled artists document their lives on lockdown during Covid, their rhymes underscoring the danger and imprisonment they feel. In the face of institutional neglect, they refuse to be abused, confined, and erased.