Old Songs takes the reader on a journey through Britain's old songs, with ten eerie and enchanting folkloric tales from traditional ballads, along with their tangled histories. Please join Amy Jeffs, Gwen Burns and Natalie Brice for the book launch of Old Songs. An evening of stories, song and folklore. Please note - Event tickets are not shipped but […]
In October 1857 Charles Dickens left his house in Bloomsbury and walked through the night to his country home near Rochester. In November 2012 Peter Clark left from Bloomsbury to walk to Rochester, with two friends, also through the night. Peter will talk about both walks and how Dickens’ life and work changed after 1857. […]
Explore and exchange ideas and expertise in this workshop as part of Fashion Reclaimed Make + Mend Day, Sustainable Fashion Week Frome Hub. Not sure what to do with clothes or textiles you have outgrown, damaged, worn out, don’t fit but loved? Bring them along to the workshop, where we will explore and exchange ideas […]
Confused about contraception, or what’s normal? Dr Jess Rutherford will cover everything from periods to sexual health in this talk. This session is for women under 25 registered at Frome Medical Practice (including those who identify as women and people assigned female at birth) who want to better understand their bodies, their options, and their […]
In this talk exploring menstrual health, Dr Alice Gallen will cover everything you need to know about your periods and more. Your cycle, your health - understood! This session is for women of all ages who are registered at Frome Medical Practice (including those who identify as women and people assigned female at birth) who […]
Coming to Frome this October! We’re delighted to welcome Chella Quint OBE, founder of the Period Positive movement, for her interactive comedy performance lecture Adventures in Menstruating! as part of our Championing Women’s Health event series. This funny, frank, and inclusive show is based on Chella’s 5-star Edinburgh Fringe run and CBBC Newsround’s Let’s Talk […]
Legendary rock drummer Stewart Copeland will go back on tour next year following a string of sell-out shows this autumn. Stewart will return to the UK next September for a another run of his ‘Have I Said Too Much, The Police, Hollywood, And Other Adventures’ tour. His 13-date ‘in conversation’ tour of England and Wales, […]
Everything you wanted to ask about pelvic health, incontinence, and building core strength. Delivered by a Pelvic Health Physiotherapist. Did you know that 1 in 3 women experience incontinence, and half of women over 50 have a pelvic organ prolapse in their lifetime? These conditions can affect women at any stage of life - but […]
"A Weekend to Remember" for all generations. Marking the 80th anniversary of the end of the Second World War, 1945 - 2025. A weekend of theatre, talks, walks, and film […]
Due to phenomenal demand, award winning wildlife photographer and filmmaker Gordon Buchanan will hit the road again in 2026, continuing the success of his biggest ever live tour – Lions and Tigers and Bears. Join Gordon as he recounts thrilling encounters with pandas, grizzlies, tigers, jaguars and more. Learn about the heart-stopping moments, the mud, sweat, and tears, and […]
