Explore the shadowy history of folk horror and its connection to ancient customs and rituals on the British Isles. Followed by Q&A. Why do stories of ghosts, witches and shapes in the night continue to haunt our imaginations? What is it about those ancient landscapes, ruined churches, mist-shrouded moors and lonely country lanes which so […]
Already think of yourself as an avid rewilder — or not even sure what rewilding means? Either way, you’re welcome to join this engaging introduction to rewilding with Jan Stannard, co-founder and CEO of Heal. We know that we need rewilding. England is one of the most nature-depleted countries ranking 234th in the world for […]
Come and find out all about heraldry, looking at the heraldic styles in this country and across Europe! Stephen Slater was Chair of the City of Bath Heraldry Society and is currently a Fellow of the Heraldry Society of England. He has written and lectured on the topic over many decades. The talk will be […]
Award-winning British garden designer and BBC Gardeners’ World presenter, Adam Frost, is leaving the garden and heading back out on tour! In his most personal show to date, Adam will discuss the plants that have shaped his life and reflect on what’s brought him to where he is now. He’ll unearth the inspiration he’s found through a life […]
with Olivia Cliff, Medical Herbalist and Tara Kelsall, Life Coach & Wild swim Guide Open to women of all life stages The menopause is a transition that all women face at some point in their life. Whether sudden or slow, it can be littered with unpleasant and sometimes debilitating symptoms which are not always acknowledged […]
You’ve seen her cuddling orangutans, being “Wide Awake” on Saturday mornings and almost skating to glory on Dancing on Ice. Now, wildlife TV legend Michaela Strachan swaps the binoculars for the spotlight in her brand-new live theatre show “Not Just A Wild Life”. Marking 40 years in the public eye – on our screens, in […]
Come along and learn more about nature-led recovery at Heal’s first rewilding site, Heal Somerset. Heal Somerset began its recovery from its ecologically depleted state at the beginning of 2023 and nature here is already beginning to bounce back. This tour is a unique opportunity to spend time with Heal’s co-founder and acting CEO, Jan […]
It was June 2000 when The Hour of the Bewilderbeast won the Mercury Prize and announced the arrival of the beautifully idiosyncratic songwriting talent of Damon Gough aka Badly Drawn Boy. A record full of fragile honesty, melodic brilliance and emotional depth, it marked the beginning of a career that would prove as unpredictable as […]
Thursday 30th April, 7.30pm, Naval Room, The Archangel Discover some of the most curious places to explore around the UK with Wild Ruins author Dave Hamilton. Dave will share a selection of the wild wonders and sublime structures he visited in the creation of this fantastic guide for new and seasoned explorers alike. The talk […]
Jane Hughes will be talking with friend and author, Felice Hardy, about Jane's new book, 'Elusive Eric'. An old box containing a few family mementos included a photograph of a […]
Pete The Temp comes to The Rook Lane Chapel in Frome on 1st May to perform his much acclaimed show Romantics, Mystics and Revolutionaries. Hear the story of two Bristol-based […]
Come along and learn more about nature-led recovery at Heal’s first rewilding site, Heal Somerset. Heal Somerset began its recovery from its ecologically depleted state at the beginning of 2023 […]
