
A community built around the table, where home cooks gather to share cookbooks, seasonal recipes, meals, and the art of hospitality.

1. Join a Chapter
Choose a chapter that fits your schedule.
2. The Cookbook is Chosen
Each gathering centers around a selected cookbook. Members choose a recipe in advance to prepare and share
3. Cook & Prepare at Home
4. Gather Around the Table
Come together to share dishes, enjoy a meal, and experience the cookbook as a group.
5. Practice
1. Join a Chapter
Choose a chapter that fits your schedule.
2. The Cookbook is Chosen
Each gathering centers around a selected cookbook. Members choose a recipe in advance to prepare and share
3. Cook & Prepare at Home
4. Gather Around the Table
Come together to share dishes, enjoy a meal, and experience the cookbook as a group.
5. Practice the Art of Hospitality Each gathering is an opportunity to slow down, connect, and create a welcoming, meaningful table.
6. Repeat with the Seasons Chapters continue gathering, exploring new cookbooks, seasonal ingredients, and shared experiences throughout the year.

Consider becoming a
Chapter Table Host
or
Join us as a Table Member
Offering Fall/Spring Chapter Tables:
Rotation every 6 months.

Click here to sign up for Lebanon Cookbook Collective as either a Chapter Table Host or a Table Member.
Gatherings will begin August 2026 and be held once a month throughout Lebanon.

Fall 2026 Collective Chapters are forming now for our August 2026 launch.
Join as a Founding Member.
• Sign up as a Chapter Table Host or join a chapter that fits your season of life
• Help shape the heart and rhythm of this Collective from the very beginning
• Be part of a growing community rooted in gathering and hospitality
• Sign up prior to August 1, 2026 to be considered Founding Member
• Participate for one full year

Chapter Table Hosts are the heart of each chapter
What a Chapter Table Host does
What You’re Not Responsible For

Gather as a Member of the Lebanon Cookbook Collective:
• Join a chapter that fits your schedule
• Participate in monthly gatherings by cooking, sharing, and participating
• Be part of the Lebanon Cookbook Collective community.
Consider becoming a Chapter Table Host, new chapters formed every August & March
Please reach us at thefarmellc@gmail.com if you cannot find an answer to your question.
The Lebanon Cookbook Collective is a community of home cooks gathering around the table to share cookbooks, seasonal recipes, meals, and the art of hospitality.
Each gathering centers around a selected cookbook, and members prepare and bring a dish to share. Membership gives you access to join a chapter, participate in monthly gatherings, and be part of the Collective community.
Collective Chapters gather once a month in seasonal sessions (approximately 5-6 months).
$40 annually per person payable upon sign up
$65 annually for couples payable upon sign up
A portion of each membership is shared with L-Life Food Pantry.
Not at all. All experience levels are welcome. Recipes are chosen from shared cookbooks, and the focus is on gathering—not perfection.
No. Hosting is completely optional. Chapter Table Hosts volunteer to welcome and guide each chapter.
We base chapter placement based on your informational requests, schedule, group preference (women chapter, couple chapter, family chapter, weekend availability, weeknight availability, allergies, etc...
Collective Chapters are formed in July and February of each year.
Cookbooks are selected by the Chapter Table Host or collaboratively by the chapter, often with a seasonal or cultural focus.
Table Members do not have to purchase the cookbook, the Chapter Table Host can provide you with a picture of your recipe.
Yes. We welcome individuals and couples.

Registration for the Fall 2026 Collective Chapters opens in July 2026.
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