Events
Experience community, creativity, and connection—you’re always welcome.
Friday Night Worship
Everyone is welcome to attend our evening service every Friday night at 6:30pm. We have a time of worship and celebration along with different speakers. The service is geared toward the spiritual needs of the men in the program. Come and see.
Looking for a service opportunity?We would love for you to share your talents, whether it be in singing, playing a musical instrument or speaking. Send an email telling us of your passion.
Mission Saturdays
Join us on Mission Saturdays from 9am to 11amish, as we reach out to Nashville’s homeless community. Together, we’ll distribute 90–120 meals—each with a sandwich, snack, along with water and essential supplies. Volunteers not only help deliver these items but also share encouragement, prayer, and the love of God.
Call (615) 269-2911 or email info@thecookery.org to get involved, or just show up at 9am, at The Cookery.
Come Taste & See Lunch
Next: 06/04/2026
11:30 a.m. – 12:45 p.m.
Join us for a special lunch once a month where you’ll taste, tour, and hear the story behind The Cookery—a mission-driven restaurant transforming lives through culinary training for formerly homeless, incarcerated, and at-risk men. Enjoy a meal prepared by our students and see firsthand how good food can do good.
More information or RSVP to Mark McFerran at markm@lambscroft.org or 615-210-5820.
Open Heart Night
Every 3rd Saturday at 6pm at Ground Level of The Cookery. Come be a part of an open min night centered all on God! Share a spoken word, song, testimony, visual art, prophetic word, or anything God has put on your heart! It’s a free event and all are welcome!
Not a fan of sharing? Just show up for some spiritual fellowship! Upcoming dates are 4.18, 5.16, 6.20, 7.18.
Student Graduation Dinners
Usually on a Friday @ 6pm
Our student graduations are special celebrations where the graduating student prepares and leads a dinner, showcasing the skills they’ve learned. These events honor their achievements and the obstacles they’ve overcome on their journey.
Graduations happen periodically, not on a set schedule, so check back for updates or sign up for our newsletter and follow us on social media to celebrate the latest student accomplishments.
Second Chances Event
This 2nd Annual Songwriter’s Fundraiser Dinner will take place this Summer. Stay tune for more details.
Belmont’s Brightest Songwriters Round
March 24th at 7 pm
$10 at the door
Free for Belmont students/staff with ID
Hosted by hit songwriter Jamie Moore with our own Cookery Staff & Belmont Student, Chloe Chastain plus Belmont Students Grace Camera and Natalie Dickerson.
Coffee & Expressos plus Limited Menu available.
BURN Worship & Prayer
Stay Tuned for upcoming dates.
In Nashville as it is in Heaven. Believing for Jesus to transform Music City into Worship City.
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