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Eco & Wild Christmas Wreath Workshop

…environmentally friendly. Say goodbye to plastic and embrace the beauty of nature as you craft a festive decoration that captures the essence of Christmas. Celebrate the holiday season in an eco-conscious way while connecting with your community and igniting your creativity. Enjoy this experience in the ultimate Christmassy location at Vallis Farm. We will be in the cozy, fire-lit lounge for drinks and treats followed by the linked dining room to…

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Events Calendar Round-Up: November 2024

November is rolling in fast now that the clocks have fallen back, longer nights are drawing in and the weather is getting colder. But do not fret – Discover Frome is your one-stop-shop for events this month. Take a look at what’s on offer – its set to be a busy one! We’ve selected a few highlights to give you a taster of what’s on, but for the full run down, have a look through our events calendar or pop in to the Discover Frome Information Point…

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Pumpkin Day & Harvest Swap: Celebrating Local Food

…with others! Market Stalls: Check out wonderful stalls with local food and nature friendly growing products and connect with some of the community food projects that make Frome so special. FREE Kids Activities: Learning, seasonal crafting and cooking delicious healthy treats. FREE Talks and Workshops: Bookings on Frome Field 2 Fork Eventbrite: 10:30am Intro to Land based Living: Livelihoods & Legalities with Tasha Stevens-Vallecillo from Land, Foo…

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Wilding – Encore

…ook by the same title, Wilding tells the story of a young couple who bet on nature for the future of their failing, four-hundred-year-old estate. The couple battle entrenched tradition, and dare to place the fate of their farm in the hands of nature. Ripping down the fences, they set the land back to the wild and entrust its recovery to a motley mix of animals both tame and wild. It is the beginning of a grand experiment that will become one of th…

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Apples galore! A day of fruity fun

…ke your juice home! There are apples available if you don’t have your own. Wild beehive making activity Willow bird feeder-making activity Live music on the melodeon from Nick Ray Crafts, games and a hedgehog trail Crumpets and hot and cold drinks from The Crumpeteers and cider from Dowding’s Tree walk with Julian Hight Gurning competition with Rare Species Theatre Company Frome Town Council is delighted to be working in collaboration with local e…

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A meeting point for community and nature: Frome’s River Vision

…capturing the silent river walk, the act of listening and giving voice to nature. In this way, through a collective experience of sensing, reflecting and creating, this cross-generational group were able to express something profound. The song became a rejection of the separation between human and non-human worlds, which has enabled our exploitation of ‘nature’ and led us to the current climate crisis. It is an act of recognising interconnectedne…

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What’s on for the rest of August

…ily learning adventure with Max in his little boat and embrace your inner ‘wild thing’. Following the classic story book ‘Where the Wild Things Are’ by Maurice Sendak, you and your little one can get fully involved with the story through role-play, movement and craft activities. Go to top 24th August – Frome Selwood Horticultural Society Flower Show 2024 This year is the 54th annual flower show from the Frome Selwood Horticultural Society. Display…

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Kids’ Summer Holiday Activities 2024

…building and making to stretch the imagination and meet friends! Bridging Nature Wilderness Survival Club – 12th, 19th, 30th & 31st August Offering unique Day Camps and Overnight Adventures, where children can connect with nature, enjoy making new friends and learn wilderness survival skills on a whole other level! Based in Birch Hill Wood, near Witham Friary, for children aged 8 – 12. Nova Sports and Coaching Holiday Activities – various dates b…

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The REWIRE™ Retreat – For Teen Girls Between 13-16

…osting’ Lessons in working with the moon and your menstrual cycle Half day wild spa session‍ How to cook for your hormones chef masterclass Nature crafting workshop with 42 Acres Guided woodland walk with 42 Acres Stargazing evening around the fire + learning about the universe Foraging for wild food, potions and plant-based medicine workshop Psychic Sleep Soiree’s : Night Time Yoga Nidra Natural beauty PJ party * Your full schedule will be send a…

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Rewild With Your Child – Family Retreat

…re – with fire-building, wild-swimming, foraging for dinner, outdoor yoga, wildcrafting, guided nature walks and songs by the campfire. Join our in-house guides and learn how to search for evidence of wildlife. You might even see signs of animals that were once thought to be extinct in the UK – including beavers and wild boar. Take part in nature-packed activities and relax with yoga, movement, and breathwork. Plus, plenty of time and space to res…

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Great Big Green Week 2024 – what’s on

…iving Churchyards: expand your knowledge of birds, butterflies, lichen and wildflowers. Picknickers welcome! On 11th June you can get to know the nature reserve at Rodden Meadow, with an introduction to its incredible flora and fauna. Local author and ancient tree specialist Julian Hight is leading another Frome Heritage Tree Walk on 8th June, sharing his knowledge of the history, legacy and lore of Frome’s most majestic trees. Also on 9th June, y…

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My Garden of a Thousand Bees

…ups, councils and landscapers across the UK to transform monocultures into wildlife friendly planting schemes. To celebrate Great Big Green Week they have organised a series of free screenings of the wonderful film My Garden Of A Thousand Bees followed by a Q&A / bee hotel making/demonstration session. Locked down during the coronavirus pandemic, My Garden of a Thousand Bees follows acclaimed wildlife filmmaker Martin Dohrn as he sets out to recor…

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