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March 2023
Edmund Park Kids Fun Day
Come and join us for a fun-filled day of games, activities and cake at Edmund Park Playground on…
Find out more »Spring Pop-Up at Edmund Park
Come and join us for our Spring Pop Up at Edmund Park Playground on Saturday 18th March from…
Find out more »Frome Busks 2023
Spring is about to burst onto the horizon and with it heralds the return of Frome Busks. On…
Find out more »Connecting Frustrated Gardeners to Wild Gardens
We are really excited to kick off the growing season by holding our first gardening together connection event.…
Find out more »April 2023
‘FAMILY HANGOUT’ EASTER PARTY!
‘Family hangout’ is throwing an Easter party at 23 Bath Street and you’re all invited! Free Entry for…
Find out more »Teched Off
Teched Off invites you to an evening of straight talking around your kids and their tech. Does your child…
Find out more »Drama for Mental Wellbeing
Thanks to funding from Frome Town Council and Somerset Community Foundation Open Mental Health Somerset will be running…
Find out more »St Catharine’s Flower Festival
St Catharine's Catholic Church will be holding a Flower Festival to celebrate The Coronation. There will be displays…
Find out more »May 2023
Sing in the Spring
Join us this May Day to ‘Sing in the Spring’ Welcome the spring with a mass singing event…
Find out more »Shared Garden Showcase
Join us on the 4th May to get inspiration from a current shared garden and get involved with…
Find out more »Informal plant and seed swap
Plant swaps are a wonderful, environmentally friendly way to get the whole community involved in making the world…
Find out more »Frome Town Band – The King’s Coronation
Frome Town Band will be showcasing their beginners and intermediates as well as their main band in their…
Find out more »Dr Bike
Bring your bike along for a free safety check with a Frome Community Bike Project mechanic. Small repairs and adjustments will…
Find out more »Frome Memorial Theatre Open Day
We will be holding our annual Open Day on Saturday 13th May 2023 from 10am - 1pm. This…
Find out more »Dr Bike
Bring your bike along for a free safety check with a Frome Community Bike Project mechanic. Small repairs and adjustments will…
Find out more »Fundraising: Writing Better Bids
1 of a series of w/shops supporting enterprises that help build a resilient, sustainable, local economy. Funding has…
Find out more »Bike Maintenance class
Join Frome Community Bike Project for a free Bike Maintenance class to learn how to fix common bicycle bugs. Save money and keep…
Find out more »Frome Selwood Horticultural Society Plant Sale
Get ready with your hessian bags and boxes, as the Frome Selwood Horticulture Society along with Frome in…
Find out more »Cycle Confidence class
Join Frome Community Bike Project for a free Cycle Confidence class to learn about safe cycling techniques including observation, positioning, communicating and…
Find out more »June 2023
Community Bike Ride
Join Frome Community Bike Project on a social bike ride! We'll be following a beautiful and mostly flat 15 mile route…
Find out more »Frome Pride Market
In conjunction with The Frome Independent market, Pride is BACK on stage in 2023, but this time we're…
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Frome Pride Walk & Lunch
Come along for a blissful walk around Frome with other LGBTQIA+ people and allies. The walk starts outside…
Find out more »Trinity Neighbourhood Litter Pick
Come and get involved in a community tidy-up and meet some neighbours. Stay for refreshments. Meet on Milk…
Find out more »Planet-Friendly Picnic: Fun, Sun, and Low Impact!
"Planet-Friendly Picnic: Fun, Sun, and Low impact!” hosted by Frome families for the Future, is an event that…
Find out more »Food Waste to Magical Compost
A chance to meet the team behind Frome Compost and see how they are turning food waste into…
Find out more »Energy Advice Drop In
Whether you have questions about lowering your energy bills, moving to low carbon heating, home insulation or dealing…
Find out more »Dr Bike
Bring your bike along for a free safety check with a Frome Community Bike Project mechanic. Small fixes such as…
Find out more »Big Green Summer Meet Up
Green & Healthy Frome and Sustainable Frome invite you to a Great Big Green summer meet-up. This will…
Find out more »Gardening Together: Shared Garden Showcase and Mixer
Special Frome Big Green Week event. Join us for a delightful afternoon of garden exploration and community building!…
Find out more »River Festival
Join Friends of the River Frome (FORF) in celebrating the river at the heart of our town. Along…
Find out more »Community Bike Ride
Join Frome Community Bike Project on a social bike ride! We'll be following a beautiful 11 mile route riding…
Find out more »Faces of Frome
In 2022, in partnership with the Frome Independent Market, Photo|Frome offered free digital portraits via a student-run pop-up…
Find out more »July 2023
Edventure: Tour
Experience Edventure initiatives first-hand on an interactive walking tour of our local projects. Join us for an interactive…
Find out more »Ring Out – Bells From the Villages
RING OUT is a celebration of bell-founding and bell-ringing. Not many people know that before they started producing…
Find out more »Ring Out – The Frome Carillon
A carillon is defined as a set of bells on which tunes can be played either by physical…
Find out more »The Blue House Open Garden and Trad Jazz
The Blue House will be opening their fabulous garden from for people to view, enjoy and sample the…
Find out more »Celebrating Frome – Community Felt Picture
Join local felt artist Bessie Bidder to create a large felt picture, made by the community. Come and…
Find out more »Tea, Tales & Tranquility: A Taste of Japan
Frome’s very own Tea Ceremony. Take time out of your busy lives to enjoy this traditional custom. We…
Find out more »Frome Festival Quiz
Fancy a fun night out while exercising those little grey cells? Bring a team to experience a stimulating…
Find out more »Dr Bike
Bring your bike along for a free safety check with a Frome Community Bike Project mechanic. Small fixes such as…
Find out more »Celebrating Frome – Community Felt Picture
Join local felt artist Bessie Bidder to create a large felt picture, made by the community. Come and…
Find out more »August 2023
Community Bike Ride
Join Frome Community Bike Project on a social bike ride! We'll be following a beautiful 12 mile route looping around…
Find out more »Frome FM Fundraiser
Frome FM are excited to announce a Frome FM fundraiser showcasing a wealth of local talent, including live…
Find out more »September 2023
Community Bike Ride
Join Frome Community Bike Project on a social bike ride! We'll be following a beautiful 11 mile route riding from…
Find out more »Cycle Confidence class
Join Frome Community Bike Project for a free Cycle Confidence class to learn about safe cycling techniques including observation, positioning, communicating and…
Find out more »Ride Kids Ride
Now in it’s 4th year, this popular new event will again be held at the Old Showground, this…
Find out more »October 2023
Frome Food Area Network
A scheduled food network drop into Broadway Community Gardens. Last time FFN visited, BCG faced an uncertain future…
Find out more »November 2023
Frome Drone Show – Close Encounters of the Frome Kind
Join local company Celestial for a spectacular ‘lightworks’ show in partnership with Frome Town Council. “Close Encounters of…
Find out more »Frome Memorial Theatre Open Day
A rare opportunity to go behind the scenes of the Frome Memorial Theatre. Take a behind the curtain…
Find out more »Christmas Lantern Parade and Light Switch-On
We're delighted to welcome back Frome Lanterns for another wonderful Christmas Lantern Parade, this year with the theme…
Find out more »February 2024
Wassail
Wæs hæl! Drinc hæl! Frome’s wassail is back for its second year at Weylands. This traditional midwinter…
Find out more »Frome Potato Day and Seed Swap 2024
As the days gradually lengthen and the first signs of spring emerge, gardening enthusiasts and green thumbs alike…
Find out more »March 2024
Frome Window Wanderland
Welcome to Frome Window Wanderland, a fun community event where local residents light up their own displays in…
Find out more »Great British Spring Clean
Litter-picking is a simple action that anyone can do to make an immediate and visible difference to their…
Find out more »The Big Clothes Swap
We are very excited to be hosting our next Big Clothes Swap on Saturday 30th March from 10am…
Find out more »April 2024
Energy Exchange: Regenerative Gardens
Spend a day working with our team. Learn skills whilst actively contributing to our permaculture projects.
Find out more »May 2024
Potent Plants and Altered States
Come and explore the incredible world of traditional medicinal and ‘altered state’ plants and fungi. Many of the plants we’ll cover on this walk have been used for centuries in traditional healing and ceremonial ways. These incredible plants are often found just under our noses.
Find out more »Frome Memorial Theatre Open Day
This is a fantastic opportunity to see how a community Theatre works. Join us for a behind the…
Find out more »Energy Exchange: Regenerative Gardens
Spend a day working with our team. Learn skills whilst actively contributing to our permaculture projects.
Find out more »June 2024
Pride Across Generations: Art Exhibition
An art exhibition celebrating Pride across all ages. From those who built it, to those who live, benefit…
Find out more »Frome Pride Market and Parade
In conjunction with The Frome Independent Market, Pride is back on stage in 2024 and hosting their very…
Find out more »Rainbow Families Pride Picnic
Calling all Rainbow Families! Are you, your partner, or your child part of the LGBTQIA+ community? If so,…
Find out more »Family-friendly banner and poster-making
Come join us for a fun-filled morning of creativity and expression. Bring your family and friends to create…
Find out more »River Cleanup
Join us for a family-friendly river litter pick! We're joining forces with the Frome Canoe Club and Friends…
Find out more »Community Sweat Lodge: Ceremony, connection and communion with the earth and community
What Is a Temazcal Sweatlodge? A type of sweatlodge, a Temazcal is an ancient purification ceremony; for relieving…
Find out more »Paul Kirtley & Fair Frome Tribe
Bring a chair and come along to this wonderful free entry fundraiser for Fair Frome on the Bandstand…
Find out more »A Charity Concert by the Amazingly Talented Students of Frome College
The students of Frome have hidden talents! Come and discover them at the Frome Memorial Theatre on Monday…
Find out more »Energy Exchange: Regenerative Gardens
Spend a day working with our team. Learn skills whilst actively contributing to our permaculture projects.
Find out more »July 2024
Frome Street Bandits Procession
Join the musical procession to the Food Feast this Saturday 6th July! Meet the cacophonous Frome Street Bandits at St John's Church at 5.30pm and party through town with them to the Cheese & Grain for 6pm.
Find out more »SPIRIT OF FROME KINDNESS TOUR
Alongside its great arts, eats and winding streets, Frome is famous for its feisty community spirit with hundreds of non-profits, dynamic green initiatives, and an annual Kindness Festival.
Find out more »Selwood Academy Creative Arts Festival
Selwood Arts Faculty presents a celebration of all the talented Selwood Academy arts students!
Find out more »Children’s Festival
This is our 10th anniversary festival and we want to make this an extra special birthday celebration of…
Find out more »Play Trolley on tour!
The Pod Play Trolley is on tour! Come along to FREE play sessions in an open space near you. No need to book - just come along and let your creativity run wild with some weird and wonderful scrap!
Find out more »Community Sweat Lodge: Ceremony, connection and communion with the earth and community
What Is a Temazcal Sweatlodge? A type of sweatlodge, a Temazcal is an ancient purification ceremony; for…
Find out more »Family Sweatlodge: Ceremony, connection and communion with the earth and community
What Is a Temazcal Sweatlodge? A type of sweatlodge, a Temazcal is an ancient purification ceremony; for…
Find out more »Energy Exchange: Regenerative Gardens
This energy exchange is an invitation to spend the day working with our team both in our regenerative market garden and our 100% edible ornamental garden. Learn new skills whilst actively contributing to our permaculture projects.
The day is designed to be an enriching experience working with us on tasks ranging from planting bulbs to foraging wild teas, from hugelkultur to sowing wildflowers. There will be an opportunity for meditation, sharing and nature connection.
Find out more »August 2024
Community Celebration – 50 years of FTC
Join FTC and a host of charities, community organisations, musicians, magicians and more to celebrate the council's golden anniversary
Find out more »Frome Selwood Horticultural Society Flower Show 2024
Frome Selwood Horticultural Society Flower Show 2024 at Selwood Academy BA11 2EF. This is the 54th annual show…
Find out more »Energy Exchange: Regenerative Gardens
42 Acres is a wellbeing retreat, regenerative farm and nature reserve. Our vision is to reconnect with nature, self and others. Our regenerative "Soil-to-Gut" philosophy continues the traditions of the past and supports our shared future. We grow, forage and wild-tend in ways that serve the health of people and the planet. We believe that as we nourish the soil, we nourish ourselves.
This energy exchange is an invitation to spend the day working with our team both in our regenerative market garden and our 100% edible ornamental garden. Learn new skills whilst actively contributing to our permaculture projects.
Find out more »September 2024
Potholes and Pavements – A visit by author Laura Laker
An evening with one of Britain's most respected cycling journalists, author Laura Laker, as she explores the potential…
Find out more »Community Sweat Lodge: Ceremony, connection and communion with the earth and community
What Is a Temazcal Sweatlodge? A type of sweatlodge, a Temazcal is an ancient purification ceremony; for relieving…
Find out more »Family Sweatlodge: Ceremony, connection and communion with the earth and community
What Is a Temazcal Sweatlodge? A type of sweatlodge, a Temazcal is an ancient purification ceremony; for relieving…
Find out more »Energy Exchange: Regenerative Gardens
Spend a day working with our team. Learn skills whilst actively contributing to our permaculture projects. About this…
Find out more »November 2024
Frome Memorial Theatre Open Day
A rare opportunity to go behind the scenes of the Frome Memorial Theatre! Take a behind the curtains…
Find out more »Christmas Lantern Parade and Light Switch-On
Frome’s Christmas Light Switch On and Lantern Parade returns! Friday 22nd November, 5pm – 7pm in the town…
Find out more »December 2024
Children’s Christmas Party at the Assembly Rooms
Come and join us this Christmas at the Assembly Rooms (rear of Frome Memorial Theatre) for our Children's…
Find out more »February 2025
Frome Potato Day and Seed Swap 2025
This beloved event draws together gardening enthusiasts, local businesses, and community groups in a celebration of food and…
Find out more »March 2025
Plastic Free. Period pop up Westway
Come along to our Plastic Free.Period. pop up and find out more about reusable period products: get expert…
Find out more »Frome Town Rotary’s Charity Quiz Night
Frome Town Rotary Club invite you to join them on Friday 21st March 2025 at 7pm for 7:30pm…
Find out more »June 2025
Frome Car Boot
Monthly car boot sale at the Cheese & Grain on the last Sunday of every month. £5 for…
Find out more »July 2025
FOLK & FEAST: A forest and fire experience with our founder, Seth Tabatznik
An utterly magical evening of food, fire, and folk music in an unforgettable, elemental setting. Join us in…
Find out more »Magpie Market
Magpie market runs on the first Sunday of the month from March – December. A market for vintage…
Find out more »Frome Collectors and Flea Market
Quality second hand goods including a selection of antiques and collectables as well as a mixture of bric-a-brac…
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