• No Fair Maidens with Kim Willis

    Archangel 1 King Street, Frome

    Monday 15th June, 7.30pm, Naval Room, The Archangel Join us for an evening with author Kim Willis as she explores the, often overlooked, powerful female figures from ancient British history. Kim will be in conversation with local author, Alice Albinia. The talk will be followed by a Q&A and book signing. As Kim Willis drifts […]

    £3
  • Frome Book Fair @ The Cheese & Grain

    Cheese and Grain Market Yard, Frome

    The Frome Book Fair returns to the Cheese & Grain. After last year’s success, the 2026 fair will have around 30 stalls offering rare, collectable and second-hand books, maps, manuscripts and ephemera, something to suit everyone. Situated in the heart of town, the C&G offers plenty of parking spaces, a Café with great food, teas […]

    £1
  • The Frome Writers Collective: Flash Fiction Open Mic Night

    Archangel 1 King Street, Frome

    Flash fiction slots of 5 minutes each. The theme is WAITING. Email fromewriterscollective@gmail.com if you have a flash fiction story you'd like to share. Book a free ticket if you'd […]

    Free
  • Frome Publishing Fair

    The Silk Mill Merchants Barton, Frome, United Kingdom

    Join Frome Writers’ Collective’s fabulous free fair: readers, writers, publishers, editors, artists, illustrators and visitors of all ages will be there, with more stalls to mark Frome Publishing Fair’s tenth anniversary, and a wonderful variety of publications on display and for sale. A must for all readers, writers and book lovers. Refreshments available.This event is […]

  • Celebrating Frome Festival’s Origins

    Rook Lane Chapel Rook Lane, Bath Street, Frome

    Discover the story of the first seven years of Frome Festival, covering the period when it was founded and directed by Martin Bax MBE. Enjoy film clips and stories from […]

  • Imaginary Landscapes – Poetry and Harp with Chris Tutton & Tara Minton

    RISE Whittox Lane, Frome

    An exquisite fusion of words and music, Imaginary Landscapes brings together the spellbinding poetry of critically acclaimed author, performer and raconteur Chris Tutton, with the semi-improvised brilliance of international harpist, Tara Minton. Chris Tutton is the and award-winning author of eight collections of poetry. Coined by Ned Sherrin as “the master of the short poem” […]

    £9
  • Corpus Case in Court!

    Step into a dramatized “trial” exploring the boyhood autobiography of Arthur Crocker, born in 1903 in the former police station at 1a Christchurch Street West. Upstairs, in the building’s former courtroom, his granddaughter, Caroline Greenman, provides evidence for cross-examination. The book launches at the Frome Publishing Fair on 4 July from 10am (Mercer Books). Unreserved […]

  • Sea Change

    The Silk Mill Merchants Barton, Frome, United Kingdom

    A wild, poetic dive into transformation. Stand-up poet Kate Fox and folk duo Union Jill explore the raw, powerful currents of transformation, sea swimming, and ecological shift. Part gig, part performance, part ritual–a journey where human and ocean collide, changing everything in their wake.This event is part of Frome Festival.

    £10
  • The Secrets of the Knights Templars

    Rook Lane Chapel Rook Lane, Bath Street, Frome

    Discover the untold history of these intriguing warrior-monks who have fascinated the world for over 700 years. Across this day of talks, expert speakers will reveal the stories behind the […]

    £31
  • Writing Your Own Magic with Clemency Brown

    The Silk Mill Merchants Barton, Frome, United Kingdom

    Join local author and Magic Quill founder Clemency Brown for a fun and inspiring creative writing workshop to celebrate the release of her children’s fantasy adventure Wishbound. Create your own fantastical worlds and your own magic, and discover just how enchanting writing can be! Open to ages 8-13.This event is part of Frome Festival.

    £12
  • Frome Heritage Tree Walk

    Frome Heritage Tree Walk

    Join local author and heritage tree specialist Julian Hight on this ever-popular walk to see some of Frome’s most majestic trees, and hear about their history, legacy and lore. This easy walk will include Millennium Green, Rodden Meadow and Willow Vale. This walk starts from the Cheese & Grain. This event is part of Frome […]

    £12