Our nature connection sessions are designed to guide you through a journey of mindfulness, learning new, practical skills and seasonal awareness. At each session we will explore something different, but the main […]
Wild Circle is a women’s group in nature -women sharing honest conversation around a fire, in a beautiful garden setting. No pressure or expectation, just a warm welcome and a gentle invitation to take a pause from everyday life and create a little breathing space. "Tara made me feel very welcome and relaxed, I felt […]
Join our Friday volunteering sessions at Vallis Veg market garden, where you’ll learn about organic food growing, breathe fresh air and enjoy lunch made from freshly harvested ingredients. No previous experience is necessary, just turn up on the day.
An opportunity to nourish yourself with gentle meditative movement and deep relaxation, nature connection, community, cold water immersion & sauna therapy and a lovely lunch in the farmhouse dining room at Vallis Farm, catered with homegrown herbs and vegetables. Gift yourself this time and space to reset, rediscover and revitalise yourself. Harriet and Tara have […]
90s Grunge Tribute, Ghosts of Seattle, brings the best of Nirvana, Pearl Jam, Soundgarden, Alice in Chains, Stone Temple Pilots, and more. Every song is a banger, no filler, no fluff, just 2 hours of the grunge anthems you know and love. Plus, they even throw in a deep cut or two for the true […]
The early 1980s saw a second Liverpool music renaissance, with China Crisis emerging in 1981 from Kirkby as the songwriting duo Gary Daly (vocals/keyboards) and Eddie Lundon (guitar/vocals). Influenced by Bowie, Stevie Wonder, Eric Satie and Brian Eno, they quickly developed a unique sound—blending synthpop with reggae, country, horns, strings, and more—working with producers like […]
Join us this spring for our first reading retreat in the gorgeous setting of Vallis Farm in Somerset. This isn’t a traditional retreat full of activities, but rather a morning simply spent with other book lovers reading together. Slow down, take a moment with a book you love and enjoy a morning with other people […]
Discover how humans and beavers are joining forces to restore vibrant wetland ecosystems at Heal Somerset. On this guided walk and talk with rewilding ranger Daniel Hill, you will experience first-hand these developing wetlands and learn how dams, ponds, scrapes and more can shape water movement, biodiversity, and habitat recovery. Together you will explore how […]
A brand-new tour of the joys of the English language with ‘Britain’s best-loved wordsmith’. Following on from her hit show ‘The Secret Life of Words’, Susie Dent is back with a brand-new collection of facts and stories from the wonderful world of words. Have you ever wondered whether there’s a word for going to the […]
Five winning companies from Somerset, Avon, Bristol and Totton perform their plays before an Experienced GoDA adjudicator who then gives constructive criticism of their productions. This will cover technical aspects such as lighting and sound, setting and costumes, as well as direction and acting. The AETF – All England Theatre Festival – has festivals the […]
Step into the vibrant world of Doreen Doreen, where every performance is a kaleidoscope of glitter, glamour, and unbridled entertainment. Born in the heart of Bristol’s eclectic music scene, Doreen Doreen emerged in 1982 as a dynamic force of creativity and flair. Forget everything you know about typical 10-piece cover bands; Doreen Doreen is a […]
The Frome International Climate Film Festival, now in its 5th year, is back at the Cheese & Grain on the 17th May 2026 after receiving over 1000 entries from around the world. Please join us as we come together to connect, share, support and inspire each other as a community while watching positive films from […]
