World Calendar of Cookbook Events
October 17, 2020 by JaneDue to COVID many bookstores and events are postponed or have been made available online. Events are added at the last minute so please check with the venues for more information.
If you know of any other cookbook related events, please email details to info@eatyourbooks.com, and we will add them to the list.
United States
Author book tours
- Jessie Sheehan – Snackable Bakes
- Paul Arguin and Chris Taylor – Fabulous Modern Cookies
- Rick Martinez – Mi Cocina
- Alton Brown – Alton Brown Live
- Kate McDermott – Home Cooking with Kate/Art of the Pie
- Andy Baraghani – The Cook You Want to Be
- Pat Martin – Life of Fire
- Eric Kim – Korean American
- Kwame Onwuachi – My America
- Melinda Hammer – A Year at Catird Cottage
- Brian Hart Hoffman
Author cooking classes
- Gale Gand
- Rick Rodgers
- Joanne Weir
- Janet Fletcher
- Catherine Walthers
- Robin Asbell
- Hugh Carpenter and Teri Sandison
- Institute of Culinary Education – NYC
- De Gustibus Cooking School – NYC
- King Arthur Flour – VT
- Milk Street Kitchen – MA
- The Resort at Paws Up – MT
- Cook’s Pots & Tabletops – Eugene OR
- Hot Stove Society – Seattle WA
- PCC Community Markets – Seattle area WA
- Shelley’s Table – New Jersey
- Salt Water Farm – Lincolnville ME
- Cooks of Crocus Hill – MN
- Draeger’s Cooking School – CA
- The Cook’s Warehouse – GA
- Central Market – TX
Bookstore events
- Kitchen Arts and Letters – New York
- Bonnie Slotnick Cookbooks – New York
- Union Square Greenmarket – New York
- Rizzoli Bookstore – New York
- Books are Magic – Brooklyn NY
- Archestratus Books – Brooklyn NY
- Bookends – Ridgewood NJ
- Politics and Prose Bookstore – Washington D.C.
- The White House Historical Association – Washington D.C.
- Bold Fork Books – Washington D.C.
- Sur la Table Stores
- A Cappella – Atlanta GA
- Omnivore Books – San Francisco CA
- Book Passage – San Francisco & Corte Madera CA
- Rakestraw Books – Danville CA
- Now Serving – Los Angeles CA
- Books Inc. – Palo Alto CA
- Book Larder – Seattle
- Powell’s – Portland OR
- Williams-Sonoma Stores
Canada
Author book tours
Author cooking classes
Bookstore events
UK & Ireland
Author book tours
- Kate Humble – Home Cooked
- Paul Hollywood – Bake – Paul Hollywood Live
- Dominique Woolf – Dominique’s Kitchen
- Thomasina Miers – Meat-Free Mexican
- Ella Risbridger – The Year of Miracles
Author cooking classes
- Yotam Ottolenghi – YouTube Classes
- Bread Ahead Bakery – UK
- The Community Kitchen – Brighton
- Divertimenti – London
- Kylee Newton – London
- Sarah Raven – Marlborough
- Aimee Twigger – London
- Julie Jones – London
- Jeremy Pang / School of Wok – London
- Carol Deacon – Hertford
- The Jamie Oliver Cookery School – Islington
Bookstore & Festival Events
- Waterstones
- Topping and Company
- Borough Market Cookbook Club – London
- Honey & Spice – The Food Talks
- The British Library – London
- Cookbookbake – Brighton
- The Portbello Bookshop – Edinburgh
- Blackwell’s – United Kingdom
- Fane – United Kingdom
Australia
Author book tours
Author cooking classes
Bookstore events
New Zealand
Author book tours
Author cooking classes
Bookstore Events
Worldwide
Publisher online events
Brian Hart Hoffman – details
Brian Hart Hoffman (Bake from Scratch) Virtual Classes with Williams Sonoma
Jun 20 – Ice Cream Cake
Jun 27 – 4th of July Desserts with Maria Provenzano
Jul 11 – Free-form galettes with Jessie Sheehan
Jul 18 – Tomato pie
Jul 25 – That’s my jam with Rebecca Firth
Aug 8 – Triple chocolate mousse cake
Aug 22 – Ciao Italia: Tiramisù
Aug 29 – Ciao Italia: Chocolate Hazelnut Sbrisolona
Sep 12 – Baking School In-Depth: Fig and Apple Dapple Cake with Brian Hart Hoffman and Chocolate Miso Bread Pudding with Nik Sharma
Eric Kim – details
Korean American: Food that Tastes Like Home
Jun 21 – Books are Magic, Brooklyn NY – Offsite First Unitarian Congregation
Melina Hammer – details
A Year at Catbird Cottage: Recipes for a Nourished Life
May 29 – Catskill Wagyu – Hilltop Picnic, Cocktails, & Book Signing, Accord NY
May 31 – Book Launch with Julia Turshen – Rough Draft Bar & Books, Kingston NY
Jun 1 – Now Serving, Los Angeles CA
Jun 5 – Inness – Cooking Demonstration & Book Signing, Accord NY
Jun 25 – Ellenville Public Library & Museum – Author Talk & Book Signing, Elleville NY
Jun 26 – Talbott & Arding – Book signing, Hudson NY
Oct 7 – Stonewood Farm – Pop-up Market Book Signing, Millbrook NY
Kwame Onwuachi – details
My America: Recipes from a Young Black Chef
May 24 – Atlanta History Center, Atlanta GA
May 25 – The African Center, New York NY
May 31 – California African American Museum, Los Angeles CA
May 31 – Now Serving, Los Angeles CA
Jessie Sheehan – Details
Snackable Bakes
May 28 – FIeld + Supply Spring Market, Klingston NY
Jun 2 – Book Larder, Seattle WA with Zoë François
Jun 4 – Easy-Peasy Baking Class at the Hillsdale General Store in Hillsdale NY
Jun 12 – Oblong Books, Rhinebeck NY at Rhinebeck’s Farmer’s Market
Jun 16 – Malai Ice Cream Collab, Brooklyn NY
Jul 11 – Williams-Sonoma Baking School with Brian Hart Hoffman
Rick Martinez – details
Mi Cocina: Recipes and Rapture from My Kitchen in Mexico
May 24 – Moongate Lounge Party, San Francisco CA
Sep 15 – Smithsonian – Virtual Event
Paul Arguin and Chris Taylor – details
Fabulous Modern Cookies: Lessons in Better Baking for Next-Generation Treats
Jun 4 – Omnivore Books, San Francisco CA
Jun 5 – The Civic Kitchen, San Francisco CA
Jun 6 – Vivienne Kitchen & Pantry, Portland OR
Jun 8 – Book Larder, Seattle WA
Jun 9-11 – Culinary Center of Kansas City, Kansas City KS
Jun 12 – Kitchen Collage, Des Moines IA
Jun 13 – Cooks of Crocus Hill, St. Paul MN
Alton Brown – details
Good Eats: The Final Years
Nov 24 – Meridian Hall, Toronto Canada (Alton Brown Live)
Andy Baraghani – details
The Cook You Want to Be: Everyday Recipes to Impress
May 25 – Powerhouse Arena, Brooklyn NYC
May 31 – Books Inc, Palo Alto CA
Jun 1 – Omnivore Books, Off-site Event – Tofino Wines
Jun 3 – Chez Panisse
Jun 7 – Konbi, Los Angeles
Jun 8 – Now Serving, Los Angeles
Jun 9 – Found Oyster, Los Angeles
Jun 12 – Hollywood Farmers Market
Jun 14 – 92nd Street Y, NYC
Jun 15 – Wild Air, NYC
Jun 27 – Politics & Prose, Washington DC
Jun 28 – Union Square, Greenmarket NYC
Jun 29 – Cardullo’s Gourmet Shoppe, Boston MA
Jul 7 – Google Fulton Market Chicago IL
Jul 7 – Time Out, Chicago IL
Jul 31 – Talbott & Arding, Hudson NY
Aug 8 – Anchovy Bar, San Francisco CA
Pat Martin
Life of Fire: Mastering the Life of Pit-Cooked Barbecue and the Smokehouse
Jun 11 – Greenmarket NYC
The Food Talks – details
Cooking school
May 27 – Angela Hartnett in conversation with Itamar Srulovich (Part of British Library Food Season)
Past talks can be found on their podcast
Gale Gand – cooking and baking classes – details
Facebook Live and Zoom classes, see details
Rick Rodgers – baking classes – details
Jun 11 – Two strawberry pies
Jun 25 – Hungarian walnut torte (Diostorta)
Jul 9 – Devil’s food cake
Jul 23 – Pavlova with passion fruit curd and summer fruits
Aug 6 – All about homemade ice cream
Aug 20 – Peach tarte tatin
Joanne Weir – details
Fall 2022 – Culinary Tour to La Rioja and Basque Country, Spain
Janet Fletcher – details
Wine Country Table
No current events.
Catherine Walthers – cooking classes details
No current classes
Robin Asbell – cooking classes details
All classes at Cooks of Crocus Hill
Hugh Carpenter and Teri Sandison – details
No current events
Institute of Culinary Education – New York City – details
Virtual Classes, see details
Classes with Jenny McCoy – details
Classes with Melanie Underwood – details
Classes with Peter Berley – details
Classes with Diana Kuan – details
Classes with Nick Malgieri – details
Classes with Cara Tannenbaum – details
Classes with Jennifer Abadi – details
Classes with Alexandra Leaf – details
Classes with David Waltuck – details
Classes with Kathryn Gordon – details
Classes with Marge Perry – details
Classes with Dana Jacobi – details
Classes with Andrew Friedman – details
Classes with Lior Lev Sercarz – details
Classes with Renee Marton – details
Classes with Einat Mazor – details
Classes with Jackie Newgent – details
There are lots of other classes with instructors who have not written cookbooks.
De Gustibus Cooking School – New York City – details
Jun 9 – Kosher – Kim Kushner
On location classes scheduled – see details for other classes scheduled
King Arthur Flour – Norwich VT details
King Arthur is delighted to welcome students back to their classrooms beginning on at the Bread Lab in Washington and in their flagship location in Vermont.
There are many other classes led by instructors who have not written cookbooks.
Milk Street Kitchen – Boston MA – details
Schedule of online classes – below cookbook authors “Cooking at Home”
May 24 – Search for the perfect pizza – Peter Reinhart
Jun 5 – Arab(ish) Feast – Noor Murad
Jun 11 – Sour cherry strudel with Luisa Weiss
Jun 23 – West African chicken yassa with Pierre Thiam
Jul 7 – Bourbon batch cocktails with Heather Wibbels
Jul 10 – Small group workshop – Homemade phyllo dough with Irina Georgescu
Jul 12 – Small group workshop – Mole poblano with Mely Martínez
Jul 14 – Small group workshop – Potstickers with Hsiao-Ching Chou
Jul 17 – Turkish summer barbecue with Özlem Warren
Jul 28 – I can’t believe it’s not gluten with Aran Goyoaga
Jul 31 – Homemade ice cream with Salt & Straw
Aug 7 – Saffron sweet & savory with Romy Gill
Aug 21 – Eggplant – two ways with Sami Tamimi and Tara Wigley
The Resort at Paws Up – Greenough MT – details
Cookbook Live – acclaimed cookbooks brought to life with the authors
There are other culinary events at the ranch not involving cookbook authors.
Cook’s Pots & Tabletops – Eugene OR – details
Check site for last minute classes.
Hot Stove Society – Seattle WA – details
Potsticker and dumpling classes are scheduled with Hsiao-Ching Chou and there are classes with instructors who haven’t written cookbooks.
PCC Community Markets – Seattle WA area – details
There are many classes with instructors who haven’t written cookbooks.
Shelley’s Table – New Jersey/Pennsylvania – details
Classes at various locations in the New Jersey area. See details.
Salt Water Farm – Lincolnville ME – details
Cooks of Crocus Hill – details
St. Paul, Edina, Stillwater, Kowalski’s Market at Woodbury and White Bear Lake – all MN
Jun 13 – Fabulous Modern Cookies – St. Paul
Classes with Robin Asbell and Antonio Cecconi are scheduled. There are lots of other classes with instructors who have not yet written cookbooks.
Draeger’s Cooking School – details
San Mateo, Blackhawk, Menlo Park – all CA
Classes on currently on hold.
Classes are also scheduled with Joyce Jue, Michael Kalanty, Joanne Weir, Janet Fletcher, Linda Carucci, George Geary, and Tori Ritchie. There are many other classes with instructors who have not yet written cookbooks.
The Cook’s Warehouse – details
Atlanta, Decatur, and Marietta locations in Georgia
Classes scheduled with Christy Seelye-King, Cynthia Graubart, Amanda Cushman, George Geary, Sheri Castle and Jennifer Booker. There are lots of other classes available with instructors who have not written cookbooks.
Central Market – details
Austin, Houston, San Antonio, Dallas, Fort Worth, Southlake, Plano
Cooking school is back in session with limited seating. Check the schedule.
Bread Ahead Bakery – details
Multiple daily classes Wednesday – Sunday at their various locations in the UK, see details above.
The Community Kitchen – Brighton – details
There are many cookery classes led by chefs who have not written cookbooks.
OTK – Ottolenghi Test Kitchen – YouTube classes – details
OTK What’s for Dinner? Grilled Courgettes with warm yoghurt
OTK What’s for Dinner? Curried Cauliflower Cheese Filo Pie
OTK What’s for Dinner? Confit Tandoori Chickpeas
OTK What’s for Dinner? Sticky Miso Bananas
See details for all classes
Sarah Raven – details
Sarah has many gardening related classes on her schedule.
Aimee Twigger – food styling and photography workshops in Clapham, London – details
Aimee’s Perfect Bakes
No current events
Food photography and styling workshops
Julie Jones – details
The Pastry School
Julie offers live Zoom classes on pie making. See details above.
Kate Humble
Home Cooked: Recipes from the Farm – An evening with Kate – Mar – May, 2022 – tickets
May 24 – Winchester Theatre Royal
Ella Risbridger
The Year of Miracles: Recipes to Save Your Life
Jun 8 – Topping and Company – Bath
Jun 14 – Topping and Company – Edinburgh
Jun 15 – The Portobello Bookshop – Edinburgh
Paul Hollywood – details
Bake: My Best Ever Recipes for the Classics
Oct 20 – Oxford – New Theatre
Oct 22 – Newcastle – City Hall
Oct 23 – Harrogate – Convention Centre
Oct 27 – Plymouth – Plymouth Pavilions
Oct 28 – Portsmouth – Guildhall
Oct 29 – Newport – ICC
Nov 1 – Sheffield – City Hall
Nov 2 – London – The Palladium
Nov 3 – Brighton Centre
Nov 4 – Bath – The Forum
Nov 6 – Liverpool – Empire Theatre
Nov 7 – Ipswich – Regent Theatre
Nov 8 – Southend – Cliffs Pavilion
Nov 11 – Glasgow – SEC Armadillo
Nov 12 – Edinburgh – Usher Hall
Nov 13 – Stockton – Globe Theatre
Nov 14 – Nottingham – Royal Concert Hall
Nov 16 – Manchester – Opera House
Dominique Woolf – details
Dominique’s Kitchen: Easy Everyday Asian-Inspired Food
Jun 11 – The Victoria Stakes
Jun 12 – Pub in the Park – Warwick
Jun 16 – BBC Good Food Show, Birmingham
Jun 24 – Pub in the Park – Dulwich
Jul 7 – Pub in the Park – Tunbridge Wells
Jul 23 – Carfest North
Aug 5 – Foodies Festival – Edinburgh
Aug 13 – Foodies Festival – Glasgow
Sep 3 – Pub in the Park – Chiswick
Sep 11 – Ludlow Food Festival
Sep 24 – Aldeburgh Food & Drink Festival
Thomasina Miers – details
Meat-Free Mexican: Vibrant Vegetarian Recipes
May 28 – Hay Festival, Wales
Jun 14 – Toppings & Company, Bath
Jul 15-18 – The Good Life Society Summer Camp, Hawarden, Wales
Aug 27 – The Big Festival
Jeremy Pang / School of Wok – London (Covent Garden) details
Hong Kong Diner
Asian cooking classes
Carol Deacon – details
Cake decorating classes in Hertford
No classes currently scheduled
Divertimenti – details
London and Truro, Cornwall (all classes listed here are in London)
Nothing on the calendar.
Classes scheduled with Celia Brooks, Da-Hae West, Eric Lanlard, Kylee Newton, Jackie Kearney, Sumayya Usmani, Jenny Chandler, Dan Doherty, Monisha Bharadwaj, Valentina Harris, Izy Hossack, Mina Manek, Sabrina Ghayour, Ed Smith, Kay Plunkett-Hogge, Jo Pratt, Julie Jones, Rachel de Thample, Elly Curshen and Rachel Green.
There are many other classes with teachers who have not yet written cookbooks.
Borough Market Cookbook Club – London – details
No current events.
The Jamie Oliver Cookery School – details – online classes
details – cookery school – Islington
For cooking classes please see details as there are dozens of classes listed.
Kitchen Arts & Letters with 92Y – New York NY – details
May 25 – Black Smoke: African Americans and the United States of Barbecue – Adrian Miller
Jun 7 – Chocolate & Vanilla with Nick Malgieri
Jun 14 – The Cook You Want to Be: Everyday Recipes to Impress – Andy Baraghani
Sep 29 – The Art of Chicken – Jacques Pépin (online and in person)
Check for updates offering online classes.
Rizzoli Bookstore, New York NY details
There are many other cultural and book events not related to cookbooks.
Bonnie Slotnick Cookbooks – New York NY – details
No events currently scheduled
Greenmarket – New York NY – details
Jun 11 – Pat Martin – Life of Fire
Jun 28 – Andy Baraghani – The Cook You Want to Be: Everyday Recipes to Impress
Books are Magic, Brooklyn NY – details
Jun 21 – Offsite First Unitarian Congregation – Korean American: Food that Tastes Like Home – Eric Kim
There are many book events scheduled that do not pertain to cookbooks.
Archestratus Books + Food, Brooklyn NY – details
May 26 – The Last Bite – by Anna Higham
Jun 8 – Cookbook Club – To Asia, With Love by Hetty McKinnon
There are other events that are not related to cookbook authors.
Bookends – Ridgewood NJ – details
There are other events that are not related to cookbook authors.
Politics and Prose Bookstore – Washington DC – details
Jun 27 – The Cook You Want to Be: Everyday Recipes to Impress – Andy Baraghani
There are many other events not involving cookbook authors.
The White House Historical Association – details
Bold Fork Books – Washington, D.C. – details
May 28 – Bake for Choice
For videos of past talks click here.
A Cappella Bookstore – Atlanta GA – details
There are many other cultural and book events not related to cookbooks.
Sur la Table – details
See details for in-store, online and other classes.
Omnivore Books – San Francisco CA – details
Jun 1 – The Cook You Want to Be: Everyday Recipes to Impress by Andy Baraghani at Tofino Wines
Jun 3 – Sandor Ellix Katz – Fermentation journeys
Jun 4 – Fabulous Modern Cookies by Paul Arguin and Chris Taylor
Jun 5 – Pizza Quest – Peter Reinhart
Jun 7 – Snacks for Dinner by Lukas Volger
Jun 15 – From Èkó with Love, A Modern Nigerian Cookbook – Similéolúwa Adebajo
Jul 17 – Watermelon and Red Birds – Nicole A. Taylor
Sep 13 – BUDMO!: Recipes from a Ukrainian Kitchen – by Anna Voloshyna
Aug 14 – I Dream of Dinner (So You Don’t Have To) – Ali Slagle
Oct 20 – The Cookie Bible – Rose Levy Beranbaum
Book Passage – San Francisco, Corte Madera & Sausalito CA – details
Jun 4 – Sandor Ellix Katz – Fermentation journeys
See schedule for online events.
Rakestraw Books – Danville CA – details
There are non-cookbook related author events.
Now Serving – Los Angeles CA – details
May 31 – My America: Recipes from a Young Black Chef – Kwame Onwuachi
Jun 1 – A Year at Catbird Cottage: Recipes for a Nourished Life – Melina Hammer
Jun 18 – The Cook You Want to Be: Everyday Recipes to Impress – Andy Baraghani
Books Inc. – Palo Alto CA – details
May 31 – The Cook You Want to Be with Andy Baraghani
Book Larder – Seattle WA – details
May 24 – Ammu: Indian Home Cooking to Nourish Your Soul – Asma Khan
Jun 2 – Snackable Bakes – Jessie Sheehan with Zoë François
Jun 7 – Your Daily Veg: Modern, Fuss-Free Vegetarian Food – Joe Woodhouse
Jun 8 – Fabulous Modern Cookies: Lessons in Better Baking for Next-Generation Treats
Jun 14 – Joy the Baker – Magazine
Powell’s – Portland OR – details
Check details for events unrelated to cookbook authors. You may watch past events on Powell’s YouTube channel.
Williams-Sonoma stores – details
Brian Hart Hoffman – Baking classes
There are numerous other demos from chefs who have not yet written cookbooks.
The Cookbook Co. Cooks – Alberta – details
Virtual cooking classes here
Many other classes are scheduled with the Cookbook Co. Cooks’ own instructors as well as with Gail Norton, author and co-owner.
Appetite for Books – Westmount, Montreal – details
Every Thursday afternoon at 1pm Jonathan will be cooking on Instagram live with Heidi Small. Go to @beyondtheplate__ or @appetite4books for the live Instagram. Sign up for their newsletter for more information and to view past weeks link to cook along anytime!
All classes are demonstrations of recipes from the book plus tastings and all are at 6:30pm
Deerholme Farm – details
Jun 25 – BBQ Master Class I (meat and poultry)
Jul 16 – BBQ Master Class II (seafood and vegetables)
Cowichan Valley, Vancouver Island, BC Canada – classes with Bill Jones
In addition, there are foraging workshops and themed dinners
Cookbookbake – Brighton – details
There are other classes and events available.
Waterstones – details
May 31 – The Year of Miracles – Ella Risbridger – Gower Street
There are many author events not involving cookbooks.
Blackwell’s – United Kingdom – details
There are many author events not involving cookbooks.
Topping and Company – Bath, Edinburgh, Ely & St. Andrews – details
May 24 – Feel Good: Quick & Easy Recipes for Body and Soul – Melissa Hemsley – Bath
Jun 8 – The Year of Miracles – Ella Risbridger – Bath
Jun 14 – Meat-Free Mexican – Thomasina Miers – Bath
Jun 14 – The Year of Miracles – Ella Risbridge – Edinburgh
Jul 5 – Mezcla – Ixta Belfrage – Bath
Jul 7 – Red Sauce Brown Sauce – Felicity Cloake – Ely
Jul 12 – The Spanish Home Kitchen – Dinner with José Pizarro – Ely
Jul 13 – Meliz’s Kitchen – Meliz Berg – Bath
Aug 4 – Persiana Everyday – Sabrina Ghayour – Bath
Sep 21 – An Evening with Thomas Kerridge – Bath
Check details for any online events added at the last minute. Events scheduled for authors who have not written cookbooks.
The Portobello Bookshop – Edinburgh – details
Jun 15 – The Year of Miracles – Ella Risbridger
Check details for any online events
The British Library – London – details
Food Season through May 27th.
May 24 – The Meanings of Food: Why Words Matter
May 25 – From the Source: Exploring the World of Sustainable Coffee and Chocolate with Origin
May 25 – Sake, Umeshu and Yuzushu
May 27 – The Philosophy of Curry
May 27 – Angela Hartnett in conversation with Itamar Srulovich
Fane – UK – details
Feb 10 – Sep 8, 2022 Jay Rayner – details
Books for Cooks – Melbourne, Australia – details
No current events
Scrumptious Reads – Brisbane, Australia – details
Jun 4 – Monthly Dumpling Tasting with The Saucy Wench & Tea Tasting with The Tea Steepery
Jun 5 – Dine with The Saucy Wench – Moonlight Hot Pot Dinner
Jun 19 – Saucy Wench Workshop – Asian Desserts
Jul 3 – Dine with The Saucy Wench – Laksa Lovers Lunch
Jul 17 – Saucy Wench Workshop – Dumpling Making
Aug 7 – Dine with Saucy Wench – Chinese Comfort Food
Readings – Australia – details
Events scheduled for authors who haven’t written cookbooks.
Yotam Ottolenghi – details
Australia tour postponed until Dec 2022 – Jan 2023 – details to come
Sydney Seafood School – Sydney, Australia – details
Check site for virtual cooking classes at SSS@Home
There are many other classes available with chefs and the school’s own instructors.
Accoutrement Cooking School – Sydney, Australia – details
No current classes.
Cook the Books – Auckland, New Zealand – details
Other classes with chefs who have not written cookbooks.
The Food Show – details
May 27-29, 2022 – Wellington
Jul 28-31, 2022 – Auckland
Kogebogeriet – Denmark – details
No current events
Penguin Random House UK – The Happy Foodie
No current contests