Come see Where Stories Live

The Chapter House is more than just a bookstore…

It is a 🧙 Tolkien-inspired refuge where stories, imagination, and fellowship shape how we live in the world. For customers, it feels like stepping into a Shire-like gathering place: warm, grounded, and enchanted by books.

Upcoming Events

Real wealth is measured in goodwill.

— A wise Hobbit


How you can help

Support The Chapter House

As we grow as a business and community, we appreciate support from others to help us build.

🫡 Volunteer to help out
Sign up for our volunteer email list to donate your time, talent, or treasure by visiting https://forms.gle/XrRTBD1vwqLmFA5L6

🎧 Listen Local with Libro.fm
When you choose audiobooks through Libro.fm and select The Chapter House as your bookstore, you’re putting dollars directly into our future — and stories into your ears. Find us at https://libro.fm/chaphouse

📦 Order Books Online via Bookshop.org
Buy books online the old-fashioned way, with the assurance that part of every sale supports The Chapter House and other indie bookstores like it. Find us at https://bookshop.org/shop/chaphouse

🤝 Help Keep Our Door Open
Whether you’ve found a favorite book on our shelves, attended a Makers' Meetup, or simply believe in the power of local "refuges," your contribution of any amount keeps this story going. Donate to our GoFundMe at https://gofund.me/be710bacd.

Makers Market

Quality Craftsmanship, Local Artisans

Step into our Makers' Market, our purple room, featuring multiple local artisans selling their goods. These include hand-crafted pottery pieces, acrylic paintings, handmade candles, clay earrings and accessories, bracelets, and other homemade goods. Interested in consigning? Reach out or apply below.

Changing the world is possible. We’ve done it before.

Where Tolkien transformed the obscenity of WWI trench warfare into an earth-loving legendarium, The Chapter House seeks to help turn the obscenity of modern war and military alienation into a positive, universal movement of community and justice.

The Chapter House does not discriminate

The Chapter House welcomes all free peoples of every kindred, tongue, size, and ancestral boundary.

We hold, with Faramir, that we "do not love the bright sword for its sharpness, nor the arrow for its swiftness" and we hold, with equal suspicion, the performance of virtue without its habitual practice.

Rent Our Space

We have several options for your event, from our cozy conference room to our main stage space. Click below to tell us what you're looking for and reserve your space!