Men and boys meeting around a fire near Frome. Every fortnight on Tuesdays - 7pm - 9pm Donation £5-10 sliding scale Open to all men and boys interested in games, connection, exploring how we become the men we wish to be. Finding some magic and sharing our gifts. We have covered areas, a tree house, lots […]
We will be offering a range of activities including cooking, crafts, gaming, sports and team games! Welcoming all young people aged 10 - 19. Lets all catch up, have fun and support each other. To sign up please access the consent form via the link. Consent must be provided by a parent/carer. 7pm - 9pm, […]
Sound Lab summer club is a music group for neurodiverse young people aged 14+. Join us for a range of music-making activities using traditional instrumentation and music technology. No prior musical knowledge or experience required. Suggested £3 donation. To book or for more information, please get in touch via email or call 07943 973473.
Quality second hand goods including a selection of antiques and collectables as well as a mixture of bric-a-brac and jewellery with even the chance of some hidden treasure. Always worth a rummage! Grain bar/cafe - also serving food.
Come and find us at the café in Victoria Park from 10:30am - 13:30pm and take part in our amazing creative activities. Workshops will be drop-in and suitable for children aged 3 - 8 years, so arrive when you like and stay for as long as you want to. We will be making forest faces […]
Trio Paradis (Jacquelyn Bevan - piano, Ruth O’Shea - violin & Linda Stocks - cello) play a Café Concert on the first Thursday of each month (Feb-Jun & Aug-Dec) at 1.15pm at Christ Church: informal feel-good music events with a pop-up café open from c12.45pm where you can meet friends and make new ones over […]
A preview of Olivier Award winning Little Bulb's 'Listen Dance'; a raucous evening of social dance and live music. One night only! Put on your dancing shoes and get ready to hit the floor in this raucous evening of social dance from Fringe First, Herald Angel and Olivier Award-Winning Little Bulb. Try everything from ceilidh […]
The trail follows the plaques established by the Frome Society for Local Study to explore the rich heritage of Frome through its buildings and the interesting people who occupied them including Thomas Bunn, Clara Grant, Edward Cockey and Alice Seeley. The walk does involve walking up and down some of the hilly streets of Frome. […]
Join us on an adventure with Max to "Where the Wild Things Are". Following the classic story by Maurice Sendak, you and your little one(s) can listen to the story, enjoy some related making and crafting with a variety of materials and play some simple role-play games. Explore the pages of this favourite children's story […]
This moderate 2-mile walk will visit Frome’s Commonwealth War Graves. There are over 50 Commonwealth War Graves Commissions (CWGC) graves in Frome – dates range from 1915 to 1947. They are located in St John’s, Holy Trinity, Vallis Rd. (Dissenters) and Christ Church – the walk will visit these locations and complete at the Frome […]
A short, 1 mile guided heritage walk that will explore the history and folklore of the River Frome and surrounding area, including some of the buildings of the town’s famous cloth industry. Led by historian and storyteller Lisa Kenwright, it is a gentle walk from Market Yard to Wallbridge along mostly level pavement and hard […]
The route follows the line of “the canal that never was”, passing coal workings that would have benefitted from the canal. Last year we walked from Coleford to Ham. This 2.5 mile walk is along the canal route westwards from Ham. Once a hub of industrial activity, it is now delightful countryside to walk through. […]
A circular 2.5 mile walk beginning at Justice Lane and ending at Whittox Lane. The route highlights much of the incredible heritage of Frome – a town that has more listed buildings than anywhere else in Somerset – and follows the series of numbered plaques originally erected to celebrate Frome’s 1300th anniversary in 1985. Led […]
Frome has a market every Saturday, 9am – 3pm, with stalls in the Cattle Market Car Park. Here you’ll find fresh produce, sweet treats, homeware, jewellery, gifts, pet supplies and more.
The trail follows the plaques established by the Frome Society for Local Study to explore the rich heritage of Frome through its buildings and the interesting people who occupied them including Thomas Bunn, Clara Grant, Edward Cockey and Alice Seeley. The walk does involve walking up and down some of the hilly streets of Frome. […]
A mostly level walk on country roads, good footpaths and forest tracks, exploring Longbridge Deverill and the historic area of Southleigh Woods. One uneven section, otherwise good underfoot and no stiles. Toilets and refreshments available at the pub at the end of the walk. Free parking courtesey of The George Inn. Walk starts at The […]
This moderate 2-mile walk will visit Frome’s Commonwealth War Graves. There are over 50 Commonwealth War Graves Commissions (CWGC) graves in Frome – dates range from 1915 to 1947. They are located in St John’s, Holy Trinity, Vallis Rd. (Dissenters) and Christ Church – the walk will visit these locations and complete at the Frome […]
Geors Richards leads this 1.5 hour workshop for complete beginners, teaching the basic Nordic walking technique. Poles will be provided. Suitable for all fitness levels. Walk starts from Frome Cricket Club, Rodden Road, BA11 2AH. To book you space please email Geors Richards. Part of Frome Walking Festival
A guided heritage walk looking at some of the Victorian and Edwardian social history of the town of Frome. What is ‘kind’ and what is ‘unkind’? Has the definition changed over time? Is kindness shown in the material history of our town? Or is true kindness always a private act between friends and neighbours, private […]
Unfortunately this walk has been cancelled. Back by popular demand from Rare Species Theatre Company creators of cult hit “Frome - The Fecund Coming” and Mojo Moves. Join eminent whistorian Virginia Saggers on a silent disco walking tour of Frome. This year we celebrate the rich heritage of the town in touching cloth - a […]
Learn about native and non-native plants around us, how to identify them, their medicinal properties and the benefit they have to wildlife. Also some foraging advice. Medium level: will require walking boots or wellies as it may be muddy in places. There is some uneven ground and a style to get over. Walk starts from […]
A vibrant Flea Market and Craft Fair with 150-200 indoor and outdoor stalls. An array of antiques, vintage home wares/clothing and retro items displayed alongside talented artisans, artists, makers and crafters showcasing their work. Classic vehicles and Live Music. A great day out with something for everyone. Onsite catering, toilets and lots of parking. Entry […]
The trail follows the plaques established by the Frome Society for Local Study to explore the rich heritage of Frome through its buildings and the interesting people who occupied them including Thomas Bunn, Clara Grant, Edward Cockey and Alice Seeley. The walk does involve walking up and down some of the hilly streets of Frome. […]
Suitable for people who are comfortable walking 9 miles in open country. Please wear appropriate footware such as walking boots and bring waterproofs and a packed lunch. There are no toilets on this walk. This walk is lead by Les Stather. Please make sure you get there early as the walk leaves at 10am on […]
Learn about native and non-native plants around us, how to identify them, their medicinal properties and the benefit they have to wildlife. Also some foraging advice. Easy level: even, flat surfaces, mainly tarmac. Walk starts from the Cheese and Grain car park, Market Yard, BA11 1BE. To book this walk please email Katie Wood. Part […]
This workshop for adults takes you through a step by step process; releasing tension and energising the body, then exploring movement and vocal expression to stimulate a spontaneous and natural state of playfulness. Improvisation games and clowning exercises follow, offering permission to be silly, have fun and step into the spotlight. Finding your inner clown […]
A short, 1 mile guided heritage walk that will explore the history and folklore of the River Frome and surrounding area, including some of the buildings of the town’s famous cloth industry. Led by historian and storyteller Lisa Kenwright, it is a gentle walk from Market Yard to Wallbridge along mostly level pavement and hard […]
A circular 7 mile walk following riverside and field paths into the Orchardleigh estate, where it follows a muddy lakeside path and then tarmac driveway, returning to Frome via Spring Gardens and Cooper Hall. May not be easy walking around the lake due to mud and beaver activity. Bring water and snacks. Walk starts from […]
A circular walk beginning at Justice Lane and ending at Whittox Lane. The route highlights much of the incredible heritage of Frome – a town that has more listed buildings than anywhere else in Somerset – and follows the series of numbered plaques originally erected to celebrate Frome’s 1300th anniversary in 1985. There will be […]