John Lawsons circus are back with a bang for 2025! Featuring a truly global cast including: The Taki Toupe from Kyrgyzstan presenting their High wire and Chinese pole numbers. Knife throwing and whip cracking from Czechia, The Duo Dragoni. All the way from Oz, Princess Emelia with her Wicked Bubbles. Hula Hoops from France, Miss […]
Discover how to create your own ‘Pocket Meadow’—a small wildflower space that supports pollinators and brings nature back into everyday community spaces. This free talk is perfect for anyone concerned about the climate emergency, wanting to know how to take simple, positive action. Learn how to get involved in a limited local pilot scheme, with […]
42 Acres is a regenerative estate, nature reserve & wellbeing retreat centre. Our vision is to live in harmony with nature, self and others. An invitation to spend a half-day working with our team in our permaculture produce garden. Learn regenerative growing skills whilst actively contributing to our permaculture projects. The guiding principle of our […]
Engage with nature, explore local wildlife and connect with others. We’ll be pond dipping and using our microscope to take a close look at what we find - you’ll be amazed by how much life is in a tray of pond water! This event is aimed at families with pre-school or home educated children. Children […]
Join a friendly social bike ride! Frome Community Bike Project will be following a stunning 27 mile route looping around the South of Frome and stopping at Stourhead National Trust cafe for refreshments. Check out the route here. There are a few hills along the way and they'll be riding fairly fast so this has […]
"What if?" is one of the most powerful questions we can ask about the future! Join facilitator and imagination coach Jenny Lachs in this fun, interactive workshop where we'll learn to strengthen our imagination muscles and explore exciting possibilities for local food systems, renewable energy, and community spaces. Let's beat the doom and gloom narrative and […]
Would you like to practice cycling on roads with traffic? Or ride somewhere traffic free to build confidence? Maybe you want to plan and ride a new route with someone who knows Frome roads? You can now Book a Buddy to ride with you for an hour! Use the booking page to select your time […]
This relaxed, family-friendly event is all about simple things you can do at home - whether you’ve got a garden, a balcony, or just a few pots to help support our struggling wildlife. Kids can enjoy hands-on, nature-themed activities, and there’ll be time to explore the lovely green space around Christchurch, a peaceful spot that’s […]
This will be a chance to get together and celebrate all the wonderful green and sustainable initiatives happening in Frome, find out what everyone is up to and make new connections. The emphasis will be on socialising and sharing, rather than a structured meeting. Join us for a bring-your-own picnic with a free vegan ice […]
Explore your creative side with our very own community-hosted Fibre Arts Workshop! Whether a beginner or experienced, everyone is welcomed to this warm and relaxing safe space. Includes crochet, knitting, pompoms, needle felting & more. Please bring your own scissors. Thursday 12th June 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM The Tunnels, 23 Bath Street, Frome, BA11 […]
Nunney International Horse Trials! Join us for an exciting weekend filled with thrilling equestrian competitions and fun for the whole family. Whether you're a seasoned rider or just love horses, this event has something for everyone. Watch top international riders including Olympic medallist compete in dressage, show jumping and cross-country. Enjoy delicious food from local […]
Come along and connect with others to take action on growing projects and enterprises that reuse textiles, save carbon and landfill and increase our wellbeing: revamp, repurpose, reuse, repair. Everyone Needs Pockets is a growing network of 150+ makers, designers, stitchers, knitters, sustainable fashion fans and researchers. You might be a mender, a maker or […]
We’re celebrating all the incredible male caregivers out there – dads, grandads, stepdads, uncles, foster carers, big brothers and beyond – with a special Father’s Day Weekend edition of Dads Rock on Saturday 14th June. Join us for a relaxed, fun, music-making session designed for young children aged 0-5 and the grown-ups who care for them. […]
Join the Frome LGBTQ+ community monthly walk for a joyful walk in the stunning countryside! Each month we meet at local spots to enjoy a casual stroll to give the opportunity to chat & catch up with friends or make new connections within the community. Please bring picnic snacks and drinks for the chance to […]
Join us at Rook Lane Chapel for a day filled with eco-friendly inspiration and innovation. Whether you're just starting out on your eco-journey, you want to save money or you're already a seasoned green champion, this free event is packed with ideas to inspire change - at home, for your wallet, and for the planet. […]
Join us on a friendly social bike ride! We'll be following a beautiful 20-mile route looping around the south of Frome and stopping at The Bradley Pantry for refreshments. There are a few hills along the way and we'll be riding faster than our shorter rides, so we've graded this as an advanced level ride. […]
Come and explore the River Frome with Frome Families for the Future and Friends of the River Frome! Take a paddle to discover what’s hiding beneath the surface, get creative with art activities, and enjoy inspiring talks throughout the day. You’ll also have the chance to meet the brilliant organisations working hard to protect and […]
Come to a lovely artist’s studio in West Woodlands and copy a David Hockney landscape with acrylic paint on canvas that you can take home and hang on your wall.