Alice Seeley, adopted daughter of Frome, helped bring down a King - with a camera. In 1898, twenty-seven-year-old Alice Seeley Harris sailed for King Leopold II's Congo Free State. Over the next seven years, her photographs of forced rubber labour, mutilated workers, and a father named Nsala mourning his murdered daughter on the veranda of […]
Nexus brings three artists together for a diverse exhibition of work, examining different styles that share commonalities through their collective interpretation of colour, composition, and form. This exhibition combines different approaches to contemporary art under one roof. Influenced by our individual experiences and ways of portraying the world, Mark Elliott Smith, Bernard Charnley and Kate […]
The Black Swan Arts Open 2026 brings together artists and makers working across all disciplines and media, selected by a distinguished panel from across the contemporary arts, alongside a range of generous prizes and awards. The Open is Black Swan Arts’ flagship exhibition, bringing together artists at different stages of their careers from the region […]
Get ready for an action-packed experience where kids stay active, build confidence, and discover new passions! Our multi-sports camp introduces athletes to a variety of sports in a fun, supportive environment designed to develop skills, teamwork and sportsmanship. If you are unable to book online, please contact IG Sports Coaching on 07956 666265. Please provide […]
The Phoenix Project – Summer Holiday Art Sessions 9:30am – 3:00pm | Ages 7–14 | £30 per session Available dates: Monday 3rd & Tuesday 4th August Monday 10th & Tuesday 11th August Monday 17th & Tuesday 18th August Thursday 27th & Friday 28th August Spend a day getting creative in the most inspiring of settings! […]
One of the most popular camps IG Sports Coaching run! In IG safari camp the children will be going on a safari journey! We will be looking at all sorts of animals and insects as we will have Kris Freeman in from Tropical Discovery Workshops which his fantastic array of animals like giant snails, scorpions, […]
Join us for fun-filled days at Liberty Gymnastics! Our holiday camps offer a mix of coach-led gymnastics, free play, multi-sports and creative craft activities - all taking place in a fully equipped gymnastics centre. Booking for siblings or both days? Receive a 5% discount - have a look at the booking page for more information.
The Phoenix Project – Summer Holiday Art Sessions 9:30am – 3:00pm | Ages 7–14 | £30 per session Available dates: Monday 3rd & Tuesday 4th August Monday 10th & Tuesday 11th August Monday 17th & Tuesday 18th August Thursday 27th & Friday 28th August Spend a day getting creative in the most inspiring of settings! […]
Songs and a story for children aged 1 – 3 and their parents/carers, at Frome Library every Tuesday. Takes place from 10am – 10:30am and is free to attend with your little ones. Keep an eye on Frome Library’s Facebook page for updates, session cancellations and more information.
Shared Earth Learning are running forest school sessions for children with additional needs this summer holiday. These sessions are subsidised by Somerset Council's Community Inclusion Action Team. Forest school is for children of all ages and abilities. It builds on a child's innate motivation and positive attitude to learning. One of the benefits of forest […]
Stories and rhymes for children up to 12 months with their parents / carers, every Tuesday from 11am - 11:30am. A fun free session to share with your baby and meet other new parents. Keep an eye on Frome Library’s Facebook page for updates, session cancellations and more information.
Super Roots and Caravan Arts will be playing out! Hammocks, slack lines, crafts, games, tools and more. Suitable for ages 8+, younger children can join in but must be accompanied by an adult.
Frome has a market every Wednesday, 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.
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/café - also serving food.
An invitation to spend a half-day working with our team in our permaculture produce garden. Learn regenerative growing skills whilst actively contributing to our permaculture projects. The day is designed to be an enriching experience working with us on tasks ranging from creating living willow structures to building hugelkultur beds, from threshing quinoa to sowing […]
Shared Earth Learning are running forest school sessions for children this summer holiday. The classic sessions aren't for SEN children, please click here for their SEN sessions. Forest school is for children of all ages and abilities. It builds on a child’s innate motivation and positive attitude to learning. One of the benefits of forest […]
Join us for fun-filled days at Liberty Gymnastics! Our holiday camps offer a mix of coach-led gymnastics, free play, multi-sports and creative craft activities - all taking place in a fully equipped gymnastics centre. Booking for siblings or both days? Receive a 5% discount - have a look at the booking page for more information.
The Pod run a pop-up cafe at The Key Centre every Thursday from 9:15am - 2:30pm. The cafe is an affordable, relaxed and fun space to catch up with friends or meet new people. Free Scrapstore craft every week: 10am - 12pm Free activities every week e.g. bingo, Hoy, puzzles and games: 12:30pm - 2pm […]
Songs and a story for children aged 1 – 3 and their parents/carers, at Frome Library every Thursday during term time. Takes place from 10am – 10:30am and is free to attend with your little ones. Keep an eye on Frome Library’s Facebook page for updates, session cancellations and more information.
Weekly stay and play session where families can meet and access family support, and their children can play together. For families with pre-school age children but older children who are home schooled are also welcome. A free session run by Purple Elephant with suggested donation of £1 per child.
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.
Discover whether your best colours belong to the Spring, Summer, Autumn or Winter palette through the House of Colour seasonal analysis system with colour consultant, Helen Baker. You'll also try bespoke lip and cheek makeup shades selected from your palette to help you achieve a natural, confidence-boosting glow. 55 minute appointments available on the hour […]
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.
Since October 2022, Frome’s farmers’ market has taken place at Boyle Cross – 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 Boyle Cross market runs every second Saturday of the month, from February to December 9am - […]
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.
A vibrant indoor and outdoor Flea Market & Craft Fair with over 250 individual and independent traders. From flea market stalls selling antiques, collectables, vintage and retro items to talented designer makers, artisans and crafters showcasing their work. Entry £3 per adult (under 16’s free) Free entry to all classic vehicles (No need to pre-book) […]
Pregnant and looking for some time and space to connect with yourself, your baby and others going through pregnancy? These monthly sessions give you time to pause, tune into yourself and relax. No experience necessary - the simple meditations will be guided, you can sit in a chair, bring along a cushion or a yoga […]