A concert of mainly classical music, introduced by the performers featuring plenty of ice and snow, with sleigh rides and musical evocations of wintry landscapes with music by Purcell, Schubert, Delius, Tchaikovsky, Glazunov, Debussy and Palmgren. No need to book, though an RSVP via the website is appreciated. 27 November: Warminster (1pm) and St Michel’s...
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What’s in a Name with Trio Paradis
‘What’s in a Name?’ explores the theme of names from two angles: individuals who have inspired particular pieces of music, with musical portraits of Sylvia, Margaret, Susan, Jennifer and Mr Belloc; and composers with amusing or unfortunate names – works by Gelinek, Schytte and others. No need to book, though an RVSP via the website...
From dawn to dusk with Trio Paradis
A collection of music inspired by morning and evening moods, including ‘Circulo’ by Joaquín Turina, ‘Matin & Soir’ by Mel Bonis, Nocturnes by Mary Howe and Clara Schumann, and Ravel ‘L’Heure Espagnole’.No need to book, though an RVSP via the website is appreciated. 25 September: St John’s church Hall, Keynsham (1pm) and St Michel’s Without...
Tango! with Trio Paradis
Tracing the development of the iconic South American dance, from its origins in the ports of Argentina and Uruguay during the last quarter of the 19th century to its transition to the twentieth century concert hall and music theatre. No need to book, though an RVSP via the website is appreciated. 28 August – St...
Nunney First School in Frome opens new pond and Tipi for outdoor learning
Pupils at Nunney First School near Frome are enjoying new opportunities to learn outdoors following the opening of a refurbished pond and the installation of a brand-new Tipi. The improvements have created exciting spaces where children can explore nature, wildlife and habitats while taking part in outdoor activities throughout the year. A grant from Somerset...
Open Morning at Springmead School and Nursery
An opportunity to tour the school and meet with key staff. Please register your place in advance.
Frome Festival 2026
With music, comedy, family shows, arts exhibitions, community performances, crafts, dance, outdoor activities, wellness, food and drink and more.
MP praises Frome school’s transformation after Ofsted turnaround
Christ Church First School in Frome has welcomed local MP Anna Sabine to celebrate the school’s dramatic turnaround following a period of significant challenge. The visit saw Anna Sabine meet with Executive Headteacher Joe Beament, Bath and Wells Multi Academy Trust Assistant Director of Education Abby Atkins and Co-Chair of Governors Damon Hooton to hear...
Frome Children’s Festival
The festival will be at Cheese and Grain, the Market carpark, Welshmill Woods and Park play-area, Roundhouse and garden with a huge variety of activities to appeal to all ages. Starting with the town crier and a procession from The Street Bandits, performances from Jellyfish Theatre, magic shows, circus entertainment and workshops from Children’s World...
Craft Day Retreat with Love Makers Cafe
A restorative day of crafting, refuelling with healthy home-cooked food, as well as wild swimming and wood-fired sauna.
Introduction to Embroidery with Love Makers Cafe (Frome)
Exploring a new embroidery technique each week, from the whitework and drawn threadwork of the Regency to the blackwork of the Tudors, as well as Sashiko from Japan and Pepenado from Mexico, and the best stitches to add lettering to your clothes. All premium quality materials and tools included; book individual or multiple sessions.
Introduction to Visible Mending with Love Makers Cafe (Frome)
Learn to repair your clothes including Boro and Sashiko, embroidery, applique patch, English darning, reverse darning and Swiss darning. All materials and tools included; book single or multiple sessions.
Christ Church School praised by Ofsted for calm and inclusive environment
Christ Church School in Frome has been praised by Ofsted for its calm, inclusive culture and strong support for pupils and families following its recent inspection under Ofsted’s new inspection framework. Inspectors highlighted a school where pupils flourish both academically and personally, with inclusion described as a defining feature of daily life. The school achieved...
Pilots, police and paramedics inspire Frome pupils during Aspirations Week
Pupils at St Louis Catholic Primary School in Frome were given an exciting glimpse into the world of work this month as part of the school’s Aspirations Week. The event brought together a range of local professionals – including police officers, a pilot, a paramedic and the Mayor of Frome – who shared insights into...
Aspirations Week brings real-life careers to St Louis pupils in Frome
Pupils at St Louis Catholic Primary School in Frome are set to meet RAF pilots, police officers, paramedics and a wide range of other professionals as part of the school’s upcoming Aspirations Week. Taking place at the start of February, the week will see visitors talk to children about their jobs, how they got into...
Purple Elephant hosts free Community Day for Frome families this February
Frome-based child and family support charity Purple Elephant is inviting families, volunteers and professionals to join a relaxed, free Community Day taking place on Saturday 7 February. The drop-in event will run from 10am–1pm at The Key Centre on Feltham Lane.Families can arrive at any time to enjoy activities, meet the team and share ideas...
Nurture & Thrive Health Essentials with Nurture Knowledge
The course will be delivered by a GP and will cover CPR, defibrillators, choking, ear infections, tonsillitis, conjunctivitis, meningitis, chickenpox, impetigo, hand, foot and mouth, and how and where to seek help for a range of problems for ages 1-5 years. Tea, coffee, and registration will be available from 9:15am; maximum 12 places per course.
Frome Art Trail 2025
Celebrating local artists and makers at venues in and around Frome. Check in the brochure or online for further details.
Frome Art Trail 2025
Celebrating local artists and makers at venues in and around Frome. Check in the brochure or online for further details.
Frome Art Trail 2025
Celebrating local artists and makers at venues in and around Frome. Check in the brochure or online for further details.
Frome Art Trail 2025
Celebrating local artists and makers at venues in and around Frome. Check in the brochure or online for further details.