Formerly Tuesdays with Tea. Join us on second Tuesdays, January through November, at 11 AM for a line-up of literary fiction that explores culture, community, friendship, and family. Second Tuesday Book Club meets at ACNB Bank, 2 North Market Street, just steps away from Curious Iguana. Featured titles are 20% off at Curious Iguana (just […]
Join Curious Iguana on Wednesday, August 12, from 6:00-7:00 pm at Frederick Book Arts Center to celebrate bestselling thriller author W.H. Chizmar and his solo debut novel, Them! This post-apocalyptic novel centers on a man trying to preserve his humanity while surviving in a changed America. W.H. Chizmar will discuss his writing process and solo […]
Read and discuss recently released literary fiction, fantasy, and science fiction, hosted by Curious Iguana bookseller Shelby. Featured titles are 20% off at Curious Iguana (just mention New & Notable at checkout). Registration is required. Register for the month's you'd like to participate in by clicking the individual links below. 2026 Featured titles: January 14: […]
Dear Romance Readers: Join us in-store at Curious Iguana for a day full of love… It’s Bookstore Romance Day, of course! On Saturday, August 15, we are welcoming 3 local romance authors to the Iguana for in-store book signings and meet & greets. In addition, we’ll have our highly desired Blind-Date-With-A-Book display full of wrapped […]
Summer is the best season for reading… because we’re so hot while doing it! Join us for an exciting evening at Attaboy Barrel House for Hot People Read: A Book Fair for Adults on Friday, August 21! From 4:00-8:00 pm, find Curious Iguana serving up some fabulous books, and our cool new friends Ekiben will […]
Whether you’ve been working on your Read Broader Bingo Card from Curious Iguana or you’re looking for new and diverse book recommendations, you should join us for our first Read Broader Book Swap on Monday, August 24 from 6:00-7:30 pm at Simple Theory Wine in Downtown Frederick! Open to all, this event is the perfect […]
We are delighted to celebrate local author Irene W. Leigh and her new memoir, Hiding the Holocaust. Join us at C. Burr Artz Library on Tuesday, September 1 from 6 pm-7 pm to learn the astounding story of her Jewish parents’ experiences escaping Nazi Germany and the Holocaust. Irene will be in conversation with Sofia Seitchik. […]
Curious Iguana is turning 13! Mark your calendars and swing by!
Formerly Tuesdays with Tea. Join us on second Tuesdays, January through November, at 11 AM for a line-up of literary fiction that explores culture, community, friendship, and family. Second Tuesday Book Club meets at ACNB Bank, 2 North Market Street, just steps away from Curious Iguana. Featured titles are 20% off at Curious Iguana (just […]
Read and discuss recently released literary fiction, fantasy, and science fiction, hosted by Curious Iguana bookseller Shelby. Featured titles are 20% off at Curious Iguana (just mention New & Notable at checkout). Registration is required. Register for the month's you'd like to participate in by clicking the individual links below. 2026 Featured titles: January 14: […]
Calling all our young dreamers! Curious Iguana is excited to welcome bestselling author Shannon Hale and illustrator Marcela Cespedes to Frederick on Tuesday, September 15 from 6:00-7:00 pm at C. Burr Artz Public Library. Shannon and Mace will be discussing their latest middle-grade graphic novel Dream Big, the sequel to Dream On. The story focuses […]
We are excited to celebrate local romance author Andie Burke on Tuesday, September 22 from 6:00-7:00 pm at Frederick Book Arts Center! Join us to hear about Andie’s new novel, So It Grows. The story follows new plant shop owner Felicity as she teams up with her hot business rival Nicolas to face off against a greedy […]
