An intimate reimagining of Genet’s The Maids, set in contemporary Frome and performed at the Archangel. In a curated bedroom of shabby-chic luxury and new-age calm, two local cleaners rehearse roles, rituals and revenge. Their employer — a glossy newcomer from the Babington House set — is always present, even when absent. Voicenotes replace letters. […]
Join us at Vallis Farm for a morning exploring how to grow your own dye garden, what to harvest and what sort of colours you can create with your plants! […]
Join for an exciting workshop for concert pitch instruments, covering traditional Scottish tunes including jigs, reels, strathspeys, marches, waltzes and airs. Tuition at a pace to include everyone. Sheet music will be provided. Led by workshop leaders on accordion, violin & piano. Under 16s to be accompanied by an adult.This event is part of Frome […]
Join Frome Writers’ Collective’s fabulous free fair: readers, writers, publishers, editors, artists, illustrators and visitors of all ages will be there, with more stalls to mark Frome Publishing Fair’s tenth anniversary, and a wonderful variety of publications on display and for sale. A must for all readers, writers and book lovers. Refreshments available.This event is […]
Spend the day learning how to make encaustic tiles using traditional techniques at this one-day workshop. You will carve, cast and decorate tiles ready to be fired in the kiln at the studio in the heart of Frome. Tiles will be ready to collect approximately 6 weeks after the workshop. Workshop fees cover all materials […]
Emerging and established artists & makers open studios, homes or venues to show and sell their work. Support Frome’s creative community and discover paintings, sculpture, ceramics, textiles, glass, jewellery and […]
Set behind the houses and nestled beneath a canopy of trees, Ian’s Garden has become an enclosed space bathed in a dappled light, a haven from the chaos of the […]
Inviting all veterans and their dependents to get together for friendly chatter and shared memories, speaking the special language we all understand. Support and welfare needs are also looked after outside of the breakfast club. Join us for the comradeship and the excellent breakfast that Clive and his staff serve. (£9 and £1 t&t) Please […]
Engage with nature, search for bugs by the water, inspect them under the microscope and do some nature-inspired crafts. This Science Boost event is aimed at families and children must […]
Frome Youth Choir present a festival concert inspired by the elements! Enjoy songs that explore our world and universe in all its forms. Featuring a range of music, including new works, written for young people that challenge our view of the world and inspire. Take part in a raffle supporting Frome Youth Choir, Christ Church […]
Discover the ancient art of bell-ringing with this introduction and pre-booked visits to St John’s ringing chamber. Learn how the bells work, explore their history, hear stories from other belfries […]
Discover the story of the first seven years of Frome Festival, covering the period when it was founded and directed by Martin Bax MBE. Enjoy film clips and stories from the early years including Craft on the Hill and outdoor musical spectaculars. You might even spot familiar faces still supporting the Festival today. Presented by […]
