News Summary

On April 10, 2025, the Coronado Community Center will host the Zoo’s Who Workshop for young artists ages 3-14. Participants can create animal art using fruits and vegetables, promoting creativity and parent-child bonding. All materials are provided, and creations can be showcased at the Coronado Flower Show on April 12-13. Register online or call for more details.

Coronado Gears Up for a Fun-Filled Workshop for Young Artists!

Hey there, Coronado! Are you ready for an exciting opportunity for your little ones? Mark your calendars because on Thursday, April 10, 2025, the Coronado Community Center will be the buzzing hub of creativity with its upcoming Zoo’s Who Workshop designed especially for young artists aged 3-14. This is a perfect chance for kids and teens to unleash their inner Picasso while getting hands-on with nature’s finest materials!

What’s the Theme?

This year’s workshop aims to inspire participants to get crafty with fruits and vegetables, turning them into adorable animal creations. Imagine your child making a roaring lion from a pineapple or a playful monkey using bananas and grapes! The sky’s the limit when it comes to creativity, as kids can create their own fantastical creatures right from their imagination!

Perfect for Parent-Child Bonding

Parents of kids aged 3-7 will appreciate the special bonding experience this workshop offers. It’s a great way for families to spend quality time together while exploring their creative sides. Who knows? You might even discover that your little one has a knack for art!

What’s Included?

Not only will the workshop be a fun adventure, but participants will also have everything they need at their fingertips. All tools and materials will be provided, including toothpicks and a delightful array of fresh fruits and veggies. Guided by friendly recreation staff, the children will be supported throughout their creative journey!

Don’t Forget the Coronado Flower Show!

As an extra treat, any creations made during the workshop can be submitted for the prestigious 103rd Coronado Flower Show, happening just two days later on April 12-13 in Spreckels Park. What a fantastic way to showcase your young artist’s work to the community!

Registration Details

Excited to join in? You can register ahead of time to snag a discount. However, keep in mind that the day-of registration will come with a higher rate. So, it’s wise to sign up early! You can register online at coronado.ca.us/register or call 619-522-7342 for more information. Don’t wait too long—spaces may fill up quickly!

What’s the Weather Like?

Now, if you’re curious about what the weather will be like on the day of the workshop, here’s the scoop! It looks like we’ll have a cloudy day with a high of 62°F. Expect some brisk winds from the west-northwest at 15 to 25 mph, with gusts possibly reaching over 40 mph. So, be sure to dress your little ones warmly, as they’ll want to stay cozy while creating their masterpieces!

In Partnership with Local Organizations

This fun-filled workshop is made possible through a fantastic partnership between several community organizations, including the Coronado Recreation & Golf Services, the Coronado Floral Association, the Coronado Junior Woman’s Club, and the Coronado Certified Farmers Market. This collaboration ensures a wonderfully engaging experience for all participants.

So, gather your little ones, get ready to create some magic, and let’s have a blast at the Zoo’s Who Workshop! We can’t wait to see all the imaginative creations brought to life!