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 […]
"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 […]
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 […]
Join a friendly social bike ride! We'll be following a beautiful 9 mile route looping around Frome, taking in Nunney and Trudoxhill and stopping at Café Nouveau for refreshments. Check out our route here. This is an easy ride on quiet roads with a few gentle hills. No one will be left behind and we […]
This Dusk Chorus Walk at Heal Somerset offers the chance for a peaceful and contemplative experience as the day slowly fades into night and the sounds of nature shift from the busy activity of daytime to the more tranquil rhythms of evening. Join us as the day winds down and the sun sets, when expert […]
Combining a deep love for nature, movement and body awareness. The practice of CI creates body awareness, alongside cultivating a deep connection to the earth that rises to meet us. The movement session would bring together various elements focusing on 3 points of connection: to ourselves, to the earth, and to each other. Humans, as […]
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 […]
Hedgehogs - Britain's most popular mammal - have dramatically reduced in numbers for decades. This talk, presented by Frome's Keyford Hedgehog Rescue, will briefly look into the reasons for their decline and then spend most of the time looking at how we can help stabilise and even grow the local hedgehog population. Whether you have […]