Curious is an independent bookstore located in Kingston, New York, offering a thoughtfully curated selection of new and used books for readers of all ages. Specializing in contemporary fiction, poetry, children’s literature, and thought-provoking nonfiction, Curious is a welcoming space that encourages literary exploration and community engagement. The store frequently hosts author events, workshops, and local artist showcases, making it a cultural hub for book lovers and creatives alike. With a focus on diverse voices and socially conscious literature, Curious prioritizes representation and inclusivity in its collections. The bookstore also features a selection of locally made goods, gifts, and artisanal items that reflect Kingston’s vibrant community spirit. Its cozy, inviting environment makes it a favorite destination for both locals and visitors seeking inspiration and connection through books. Curious is committed to fostering a love of reading and supporting both established and emerging authors. Through its partnerships with local schools, arts organizations, and reading initiatives, Curious reinforces its mission to promote literacy and lifelong learning.

Website: https://curiouskingston.com/

Key Services:

– Sale of new and used books across various genres
– Curated selection emphasizing diverse and underrepresented voices
– Regular literary events including author readings and book signings
– Community workshops and creative programming
– Children’s literature and educational resources
– Locally crafted gifts and artisanal products
– Support for local artists and makers through consignment offerings
– Engagement with literacy and community outreach initiatives