After 2024’s landmark (Opera Now) production of Dido & Aeneas at the Museum of Somerset, Pleasure Dome and Somerset Opera are ready to create history again with Handel’s CESARE! Pleasure Dome Theatre in partnership with Somerset Opera, the Taunton Sinfonietta, and the Women’s Institute, South West present CESARE after Handel’s masterpiece, Guilio Cesare. Directed by […]
Join us for an evening with best-selling author and conservation campaigner Roger Morgan-Grenville as he takes us on a journey around Britain's coast . . . Britain has over 10,000 miles of coastline, because of our shape, no one can be more than 45 miles from tidal water. We may see ourselves as land creatures, […]
An evening of history, music and entertainment presented by Crispin Thomas, the Standuphistorian. An insight into the events surrounding the historical battle of Arnhem, and Operation Market Garden, mixed in with real life stories from Corsley's very own Mike Knight and wartime songs by Eleanor Swayz. Tickets £8 and available from aswtwi@outlook.com. All profits to […]
Join Frome’s Missing Links for an inspiring fundraising talk by Frome’s Jack Greenwood, who will talk about the amazing journey he undertook, cycling the length of South America. Starting at the southernmost point in the continent, in a chilly Patagonia, he followed the majestic Andes mountain range – and a route taken by Che Guevara […]
Britain’s greatest cabaret trio have been entertaining audiences for over forty fierce and fabulous years with their razor-sharp satire. With matchless musical ingenuity and style, these indomitable women, Dillie Keane, Adele Anderson and Liza Pulman, are still mistresses of their craft. On their 40th Anniversary tour in 2023/4 Fascinating Aïda played over 100 sell-out shows in […]
Frome’s Farmers’ Market has taken place on the Boyle Cross since 2022 – the town’s original market venue, and where we also hold a market on the first Sunday of the month as part of The Frome Independent. Frome Farmers’ Market runs every second Saturday of the month, from February to December, 9am – 1pm. […]
The Frome Agricultural & Cheese Show is a must see annual event, with over 350 trade stands providing a non-stop shopping experience. International as well as local fine food, cheese, crafts and other British produce are showcased. There’s so much to see and do including the equine and livestock showing, car stunt show, family dog show, […]
What will be on offer to buy, every market is unique and offers a great selection of items from prams to babygros, books to play gyms, bouncy chairs to wooden toys, toddler clothes to baby carriers, welly boots to swimwear, the list goes on and on.
As part of upcoming sawOPEN STUDIOS in September take the opportunity to view this thought provoking exhibition. ODYSSEY / ОДІССЕЯ by Artists in Dialogue will showcase artwork reflecting the ongoing, sometimes challenging journey experienced by seven Ukrainian artists displaced across Europe or within their homeland and the shared visual conversation with five artists local to […]
Stolen Moments is back on Saturday 13 September, with Brazilian Magic. We'll be playing the magical bossa nova classics of Tom Jobim along with a few originals and favourite bossa nova standards - music ideally suited to the special ambience and acoustic of the Stolen Moments concerts. The guest for these gorgeous songs is violinist, singer, and […]
Celebrate the last mellow days of summer and welcome autumn with an abundant 4-course seasonal feast inspired by Frome distillery Still Sisters’ favourite aromatics and botanicals. Thoughtfully paired wines are […]
Karen and Richard Carpenter touched the world with their beautiful music and became the best-selling artists of the 1970’s with more than 100 million records sold since. Their timeless tunes live on today with the signature rich layered vocals and incredible arrangements. Now, in 2025, you can relive the story of The Carpenters in the […]
