An exhibition featuring the work of three generations of image makers. We are celebrating the Silver Jubilee of our family arriving in Frome!
Working creatively and effectively with our minds. Building on the foundation of our meditation practice. Six week course. Our meditation doesn't always go how we want it too. But working with what is going on is where we start. This course will give us ways to work with what prevents deeper states of concentration, identifying […]
‘The Lady’s Boudoir’ conjures up an image of a private, glamorous space, where items of intimate apparel; knickers, corsets, petticoats, stockings, lotions and lingerie, ribbons and lace, potions and powders would be used by ladies of means to polish and perfect the ideal of beauty of the age. Of course, it was not always so […]
“The world is full of kind people. If you can’t find one, be one.” Celebrated annually, The Frome Kindness Festival is a unique celebration of the transformative power of kindness. Frome Kindness Festival 2026 will take place from the 14th - 21st March. The town will come alive to celebrate the contribution that kindness makes […]
Frome Window Wanderlands have been a beloved annual event since 2018. It’s a wonderful opportunity to unleash your creativity, engage with your community, and celebrate the fun and artistry that Frome has to offer. Together, we can turn the streets into a delightful outdoor gallery for everyone to enjoy! This year we’re teaming up with […]
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The world feels so profoundly unkind right now. But is that how it’s always going to be? Would a society rooted in kindness be a better way to reach the kind of future we all long to see? Transition movement founder, time traveller and author Rob Hopkins will give the 2026 Kindness Festival lecture in […]
Frome has a market every Wednesday, 9am - 3pm, with stalls in the Cattle Market Car Park. Here you'll find fresh produce, sweet treats, homeware, jewellery, gifts, pet supplies and more.
Quality second hand goods including a selection of antiques and collectables as well as a mixture of bric-a-brac and jewellery with even the chance of some hidden treasure. Always worth a rummage! Grain bar/café - also serving food.
Drop by for a friendly welcome and to join in with various activities. Learn mandala art with Terésa, write a kindness letter and hide a message of kindness in library books about to be delivered. Find us on a stall outside the market 10am - 2pm.
An hour of song and poetry with John Hegley, Angie Arnold and Frome's own Mike Tomes with a chance to join in on the choruses and also, to participate emotionally alongside the DIY frog, crabs, camel and ladybird.
The Gift of Water. A story of kindness and unkindness in Frome, past, present and future. Jayne Sadgrove (Chair, Frome Society) with Simon Keyes Our taps now give us drinking water. We take it for granted. But it took over ten years for town leaders to agree that Frome needed piped drinking water in the […]
Purple Elephant stay and play is a weekly session for local families with preschool children who want to spend quality time with their little ones, meet other parents and carers, and have fun. Sessions are informal with a focus on play, with a wide range of toys, games and books available to keep young minds active. […]
CHOP SUEY—Europe’s BIGGEST tribute to System of a Down—hits the road with their blistering, high-energy performances alongside Slip-NOT – the UK’s premier Slipknot tribute act. CHOP SUEY features an all-star lineup including members from Dragonforce, Breed 77, AntiNowhere League and TigerTailz. They have already conquered countries including Belgium, the Netherlands, France, Germany, Slovakia, Bulgaria, Romania, […]
A line-up of fantastic comedians bring laughter to the Kindness Festival for ‘Random Acts of Comedy’. Seasoned pros and up-and-coming acts take to the stage at The Tunnels. The night is hosted by Adam Grierson, who will be attempting a kind twist on the traditional MC duties. Find out why making each other laugh is […]
Join Cheryl Sprinkler for a Kindness Festival special and dance your socks off to a specially curated playlist of songs. A twist on Cheryl’s regular class, full of dance, joy and silliness!
Join our Friday volunteering sessions at Vallis Veg market garden, where you’ll learn about organic food growing, breathe fresh air and enjoy lunch made from freshly harvested ingredients. No previous experience is necessary, just turn up on the day.
Become a co-counsellor and you’ll become part of a worldwide network of co-counsellors (‘cocos’) who can meet and practise with regularly, effectively, gaining a wonderful skill and ‘free therapy for life’ This will be a fun intro and a chance to learn some of the core techniques (and see if coco is for you…) Tonya […]
From their roots in the 90s big beat explosion to becoming one of the UK’s most electrifying live bands, Dub Pistols have spent nearly three decades fusing dub, ska, hip-hop, reggae, jungle, and drum & bass into their unmistakable sound. With ten albums, countless festival appearances, and a reputation for chaos-driven live shows, Barry Ashworth […]
Plug In Maybe are an authentic three-piece Muse tribute from the UK, capturing the electrifying spirit of one of the world’s most iconic stadium rock bands. With meticulous attention to detail, they recreate the thunderous riffs, soaring vocals and futuristic atmosphere that have defined Muse for over two decades. Their live shows are a high-energy […]
Step out of the busyness of daily life and into a space of deep rest, nervous system regulation and quiet renewal. This soothing sound bath journey is designed to support you in releasing tension, calming the mind and gently resetting your energy. As the vibrations of crystal bowls, chimes and grounding instruments wash over you, […]
“Bold, Beautiful Frontline Folk” from the renowned southwest 7-piece combo, with passionate, anthemic songs to inspire us in our struggles for a kinder world. Seize The Day are an English acoustic band in the radical folk tradition, who draw on global musical roots. They write songs about whatever needs to change or be defended in […]
Frome has a market every Saturday, 9am – 3pm, with stalls in the Cattle Market Car Park. Here you’ll find fresh produce, sweet treats, homeware, jewellery, gifts, pet supplies and more.
Bringing expert sellers from all over the South for this free to attend market! A must for all music collectors. Its a great chance to grab loads of original, rare vinyl, also new and re-issues.
An interactive workshop inviting you to rethink self-care through kindness, compassion, and a more human understanding of wellbeing. Self-care is meant to help us feel better. Yet for many of us, it has increasingly become another area of pressure, something we should be doing “properly,” keeping up with, or fixing ourselves through. This interactive workshop […]
Join project creator Kirstie Macleod for a once-in-a-lifetime workshop where you’ll meet The Red Dress in person and stitch your own story amidst a global tapestry of voices. 🧵 What You’ll Experience: * A guided journey around The Red Dress—a dialogue of identity and voice embroidered by 380 artists from 51 countries * Stories of […]
An extraordinary journey from shock and pain to profound love, the Grief Opera may be the most emotional show you see this year. When rock musician George Linacre died by suicide, his father Nigel started to write. And Vladimir Miller, a contemporary music band leader, began composing using George’s bass rhythms. Together, they created the Grief Opera. An extraordinary […]
Join your host Esmé Patey-Ford to showcase the poems created by the young people of Frome on the theme of imagining more kindness. Image credit: Dave Sherwood
What are men for? Most heavy things can be lifted by machines and most problems can be solved by computers and most puddles can be crossed without us gallantly draping our capes over them – so are we fellas of any use at all? Award winning MAN Marcus Brigstocke thinks we might still serve some […]
Rosie Jackson & other local poets read poems, their own and others’, inspired by practices of kindness. Poetry is a perfect way to imagine and carry stories of kindness – to ourselves, to others, to the world, to the future. These readings are for everyone who cares about exploring what it is to be more human, and […]
Monthly car boot sale at the Cheese & Grain on the last Sunday of every month. £5 for selling and free entry for buyers.
Monthly car boot sale at the Cheese & Grain on the last Sunday of every month. £5 for selling and free entry for buyers.
Monthly car boot sale at the Cheese & Grain on the last Sunday of every month. £5 for selling and free entry for buyers.
Come along to a free, family friendly fun day and celebrate cycling with pedal powered music, bubbles and feel good movement with Mojo Moves! Test your skills with the pedal rocket challenge, blend your own drink on the smoothie bike and soak up a day of music, movement and community. You can watch bike maintenance […]
Join local legend Cheryl Stringer for another of her fantastic all-singing, all-dancing flash mobs this March! This flash mob will take place at Frome Community Bike Project, dancing along to Bicycle Race by Queen and lasting for three minutes. There will be a few live rehearsal opportunities, a video of the choreography and a seated […]
Frome Voices, Frome’s largest community choir is delighted to return to the Cheese and Grain on Sunday 22nd March 2026 with a full evening of enticing choral and orchestral music, enhanced by professional soloists. This year’s performance will include Carl Orff’s popular choral work, Carmina Burana, based on a collection of 13th century songs and […]