Events Calendar

  • Nina Willner: The Boys in the Light

    Wonderland Books 7920B Norfolk Avenue, Bethesda, MD, United States

    Nina Willner discusses her narrative nonfiction book, The Boys in the Light, that follows the parallel journeys of Company D and Eddie Willner, the author's father, as they are caught up on two sides of World War II. In conversation with Rabbi Eliana Fischel. This event is part of the "Wednesdays at Wonderland" series in partnership with...

  • Chris Palmer: Achieving a Good Death

    Wonderland Books 7920B Norfolk Avenue, Bethesda, MD, United States

    Join us for an engaging and important discussion with local author Chris Palmer, who will talk about his book Achieving a Good Death: A Practical Guide to the End of Life that provides readers with the knowledge and skills to help achieve a peaceful, gentle, and dignified death.

  • Storytime with Tom Tracy and the Barker Adoption Foundation

    Wonderland Books 7920B Norfolk Avenue, Bethesda, MD, United States

    Join us for a special storytime as we celebrate National Adoption Month with the Barker Adoption Foundation. Author Tom Tracy will read his picture books, Wonderfully You: An Ode to Adoption and Scoochie's Adoption Story. All are welcome!

  • Catherine Newman: Wreck

    Wonderland Books 7920B Norfolk Avenue, Bethesda, MD, United States

    Catherine Newman, bestselling author of Sandwich, will discuss her new sequel novel Wreck, which picks up with Rocky and her family at home two years later. Full of laughter and heart, Wreck explores the hidden rules of family, the heavy weight of uncertainty, and the difficult fact that people - no matter how much you love them - are...

  • Ann Packer: Some Bright Nowhere

    Wonderland Books 7920B Norfolk Avenue, Bethesda, MD, United States

    Join us for an evening with bestselling author Ann Packer, who will discuss her new novel, Some Bright Nowhere, that explores a long marriage and the profound emotional complexities of love, caregiving, and facing the end of life. Ann will be in conversation with author, editor, and podcaster Dan Kois.

  • Storytime: Calm Down Coco and Finley Feels by Joan Waites

    Wonderland Books 7920B Norfolk Avenue, Bethesda, MD, United States

    Joan Waites will read her picture books: Calm Down Coco, that introduces calming techniques for children through the story of a rambunctious cat; and Finley Feels, about an adopted dog who must adjust to his new home. Perfect for children aged 1-4, but all are welcome!

  • Sunday Storytime: Dasher and the Polar Bear by Matt Tavares

    Wonderland Books 7920B Norfolk Avenue, Bethesda, MD, United States

    Author-illustrator Matt Tavares will be in store to read his new Dasher book, Dasher and the Polar Bear, the third book in his bestselling series. This time, Dasher the reindeer discovers that the only thing better than making Christmas magic is making a new friend to share it with.

  • Thomas Dann: Midnight in Memphis

    Wonderland Books 7920B Norfolk Avenue, Bethesda, MD, United States

    Local author Thomas Dann discusses his new debut novel, Midnight in Memphis, a Southern noir crime thriller set in Memphis in the 1950s in which two detectives forge an unlikely alliance as they strive to bridge the racial divide and catch a killer hell bent on revenge.

  • Storytime: Whale and the Birthday Rocks

    Wonderland Books 7920B Norfolk Avenue, Bethesda, MD, United States

    Award-winning author Erica Perl will read her new book, Whale and the Birthday Rocks, the fourth book in her Level 2 Ready-to-Read series about friendship featuring Whale, Quail, and Snail. Craft...

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