September 2017
Energy and Climate Talks in Frome
A series of talks around climate change and energy will take place over the next 8 months at…
Find out more »October 2017
Volunteer Coordinator Forum
Make a lunch date with other Volunteer Coordinators working in Frome! It will be an opportunity to share…
Find out more »Voluntary Sector Forum
Back by popular demand! A chance to meet and catch up with current projects. The forum will be…
Find out more »Creating More Homes
New homes are being built in Frome. But are they enough, and are they the type of housing…
Find out more »January 2018
Data Protection Training
6 Steps to General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) comes into effect in…
Find out more »February 2018
Discuss and Do: Using Video for Social Media in Business
To be held at the Town Hall on 27th February at 6pm, this month’s Discuss & Do will…
Find out more »March 2018
The True Cost – Film has now been cancelled
Has been cancelled due to adverse weather conditions. This year Fairtrade Fortnight runs from 26th February – 11th…
Find out more »April 2018
Managing Volunteers
Find out how to recruit, manage, retain and get the best out of volunteers for your community group.…
Find out more »Tibetan Sound Healing
With Kunchok Nyima Also 16.30 - 17.30 at the Hub Nub Please bring yoga mat, cushion or blanket.…
Find out more »Discuss and Do – How to sell on Facebook
Local social media experts will lead this month’s Discuss and Do session by looking at ways to advertise…
Find out more »May 2018
Business Breakfast – Ethical Business Practice
Actions, relationships, products and services can lead to an impact on the environment, wildlife and people throughout the…
Find out more »A Plastic Ocean – Film Screening
This hard-hitting film, winner of 14 Film Festival awards, 'A Plastic Ocean', was shot across 20 locations. While…
Find out more »The True Cost – Film Screening
Fairtrade Frome will be showing the film The True Cost (2015) at Frome Town Hall on May 2nd, doors…
Find out more »Planning Advisory Group Meeting
All members of the public are welcome to attend any meeting of the Council and the agenda always…
Find out more »Improve Don’t Move
Would you like to make your home more cosy and comfortable, green up your garden or adapt your…
Find out more »Council Matters Meeting
All members of the public are welcome to attend any meeting of the Council and the agenda always…
Find out more »Annual Council Meeting
All members of the public are welcome to attend any meeting of the Council and the agenda always…
Find out more »November 2018
Putting Systems Into Your Business Taster Session – Action Club
If you haven't been to ActionCLUB before come along as our guest. At this workshop you will learn:…
Find out more »December 2018
Why Christmas Fair
Christmas Gifts, refreshments, Festive Crafts for children. Entry by donation (suggested £1) Santa's Grotto £3
Find out more »January 2019
What does it take to be a good landlord?
A public meeting looking at the relationship between landlords and tenants in Frome, looking at the following questions:…
Find out more »Drug Awareness Talk with Paul Hannaford
With the support of Avon & Somerset Police, Frome Town Council and Frome College, this drug awareness workshop,…
Find out more »February 2019
Free Training: Managing Volunteers
This training is for all who are involved in the recruitment and management of volunteers. We will explore…
Find out more »Discover Frome Visitor Conference
If you want to get the best out of a visit to Frome, or if your business is…
Find out more »The Brutal Logic of Climate Change
The Brutal Logic of Climate Change: Finding Courage in the Climate Crisis. Just how worried should we be…
Find out more »#MoveMore Champion Training
Physical activity is proven to make us all happier and healthier. Be a #MoveMore Champion - come along…
Find out more »Discuss & Do – Internet Security for Small Businesses
IT security expert Rik Kershaw Moore of Tsiolovsky IT Security Solutions will present an eye-opening demonstration. It will…
Find out more »March 2019
The Bentley Effect
The fight against fracking needed a hero. 10,000 people put their hand up. Mutual Aid Frome are hosting…
Find out more »Climate Crisis
Professor Colin Davis of Bristol University’s School of Pyschological Science and colleagues will give a whistle-stop tour of…
Find out more »The Climate Crisis Talk
With the publication of the 2018 UN's IPCC Report on Climate Change, scientists believe we may have entered…
Find out more »Selling using DISC
If you haven't joined us before for an ActionCLUB session then please come along on this workshop you…
Find out more »Affinity Group / Action Planning
Come join the forming Affinity Group and get your creative action planning juices flowing - what would YOU…
Find out more »Frome’s Solar Streets Launch
Are you interested in renewable energy for your home, but not sure where to start? With the government…
Find out more »April 2019
Frome’s Missing Links Bikepacking & AGM
An event organised by Frome's Missing Links. (A local charity campaigning to build traffic free connections with the…
Find out more »Apprenticeship and Traineeship Conference
Following the success of last year’s event, Frome Town Council will be hosting an Apprenticeship and Traineeship Conference…
Find out more »Frome’s Annual Town Meeting
Everyone is welcome at Frome’s Annual Town Meeting! The annual event is a chance for residents to ask…
Find out more »Action Meeting: Find Out Your Rights
Come and meet up with your affinity group & create new ones, ahead of the London actions on…
Find out more »Info and Training Session for Volunteer Drivers
Frome Community Cars provides a life line for people to access the things they need. Come along and…
Find out more »Making Systems Stick
If you haven't joined us before for an ActionCLUB session then please come along on this workshop where…
Find out more »May 2019
An Evening with Helen Pankhurst
Join the great-great granddaughter of suffragette Emmeline Pankhurst and social campaigner Helen Pankhurst as she discusses her book Deeds…
Find out more »Damien Le Bas: The Stopping Places
Hunting Raven Books is proud to welcome Damien Le Bas to celebrate the paperback launch of his critically…
Find out more »Songwriting With Rocktopus – A Song For The Planet
Are you passionate about the future of our planet? Do you want to inspire others to make changes…
Find out more »Discuss & Do – How to Get Customers and Keep Them
A practical workshop on the essential selling skills that every small business needs. How do you attract the…
Find out more »June 2019
Community Group Training: Governance for Trustees
This two-part course is an introduction to the roles and responsibilities of charity trustees and what this means…
Find out more »July 2019
Turtle Doves
Turtle Doves is a new dramatic comedy. Have you ever looked at your dearly beloved and thought ‘I…
Find out more »August 2019
Frome computer coding classes
Can you code? If not, would you like to find out how? For anyone who would like to…
Find out more »September 2019
Frome computer coding classes
Can you code? If not, would you like to find out how? For anyone who would like to…
Find out more »Digital skills training
An interactive and collaborative training session run by experts has been organised to help you improve your digital skills and…
Find out more »Hatha Yoga on Thursday evenings
Traditional Hatha yoga class at Frome Town Hall every Thursday. Kat teaches traditional Hatha yoga postures in the…
Find out more »October 2019
Hunting Raven presents… Julian Hight: Britain’s Ancient Forest
An evening of talk and original music celebrating the launch of Julian Hight's stunning new book, Britain's Ancient…
Find out more »November 2019
Frome Tunnels Talk
Part of Frome's Walking Festival 2019. The Frome Tunnels Project is a group of “tunnel myth” enthusiasts investigating…
Find out more »Under the Knife Film Screening
A powerful 90 minute documentary investigating the undermining and threat of privatisation within the NHS. The film will…
Find out more »FREE Christmas craft sessions with WHY
Christmas crafts workshops for people affected by cancer, led by art therapist and counsellor Gwen Rogerson. Friends and…
Find out more »FREE Christmas craft sessions with WHY
Christmas crafts workshops for people affected by cancer, led by art therapist and counsellor Gwen Rogerson. Friends and…
Find out more »Silver Crow 3rd Birthday Party & Book Launch
A party to celebrate the third birthday of Frome Writers' Collective's imprint, Silver Crow Books - and the…
Find out more »Climate Panel – Transport
Frome Town Council is organising a series of free ‘Climate Panels’ to get ideas from the community about…
Find out more »Community Swap Shop
Give and Take - bring clean and quality items that are good for gifts - household items &…
Find out more »Fundraising for Non-Rocket-Scientists
Do you think it takes something special to successfully fundraise? If so, come along to this hands-on workshop…
Find out more »Climate Panel – Resources
Frome Town Council is organising a series of free ‘Climate Panels’ to get ideas from the community about…
Find out more »Lantern workshops
In the run up to the Lantern Parade at the Christmas lights switch on, join us for the…
Find out more »WHY Christmas Fair
We Hear You is proud to present 'A Frome Christmas Fair'.... On Saturday November 30th from 11-4 we…
Find out more »January 2020
Unwanted Gift Exchange
Presents hidden under the bed? Stop feeling guilty and find them a new home at this gift swap…
Find out more »Does My Idea Have Legs?
According to Crunchbase the singular most likely reason for your start-up to fail is lack of market need…
Find out more »FREE Film Screening – GAMECHANGERS
Everyone is welcome to attend this free screening of The Game Changers. The film explores the arguments and…
Find out more »February 2020
Talking to Friends and Family in a Climate Emergency and Making Personal Action More Effective
With concern around climate change at an all time high, Frome Town Council and Sustainable Frome are organising…
Find out more »Become a dementia friend
Dementia friends offer people the chance to learn more about and make them aware of dementia, the different…
Find out more »Window Wanderland Makers Session
Drop-in workshop where you can come and chat with other window-makers, get ideas and inspiration, and start creating…
Find out more »Free energy training
Frome Town Council is working with the National Energy Association to provide free energy training. The training will…
Find out more »Discuss & Do: LinkedIn Strategies That Deliver The Leads
Learn how to uncover the right tactics for using LinkedIn effectively and how you can maximise the platform…
Find out more »March 2020
Close your street
Would you like to hold regular street parties with your neighbours? Would you like to close your street…
Find out more »Smashing Social Media – March Working Lunch
With almost everyone using social media daily, the opportunity to promote your services and products on a personal…
Find out more »Creating a business that makes a difference
All businesses have the potential to be ‘good businesses’ – businesses that have a positive impact on people…
Find out more »Discuss & Do: Employing your first employee – CANCELLED
Due to the Coronavirus this event has been cancelled. You are ready to expand and take on your…
Find out more »June 2021
Resilience Practice for communities & businesses (join online or in-person)
How can we make our communities & businesses more resilient? Join this course & discussion online or in-person…
Find out more »Future Growers & Farmers – starting up a food-producing business
Start up or grow a small-scale, food producing business. Is now the time to get into growing &…
Find out more »September 2021
Future-proofing our local food network: A workshop
Join us for a conversation and workshop about Frome’s local food network and be part of shaping a…
Find out more »Improve Don’t Move
Improve Don’t Move returns for a third time offering a showcase of ways to refurbish your home to…
Find out more »Wild About Green
Wild About Green is an exhibition telling Frome’s story of why we love our green spaces and our…
Find out more »Climate Café
The Climate Café offers a space to share our concerns and feelings about climate change and the ecological…
Find out more »Tech Shed Drop-in and Air Monitor Workshop
Join the members of Tech Shed to learn about Clean Air Frome, a citizen science project to monitor…
Find out more »How to Talk about Climate Change
Join Charlotte Carson, Frome’s Green Health Connector, for a short session on how to talk about climate change…
Find out more »Project Wild Thing
Sustainable Frome present the acclaimed documentary, Project Wild Thing. Determined to get his children up and out, filmmaker…
Find out more »Plastic Free Communities and Good Business
We’re inviting businesses in Frome to join the plastic free revolution! In 2019 Frome achieved Surfers Against Sewage’s…
Find out more »Seaside Donkey
Sustainable Frome present the film Seaside Donkey. Donkeys are not waterproof and they can’t climb over stiles, which…
Find out more »Fundrasing for Non-Rocket-Scientists
A hands-on workshop to break into the mysteries of funding and glean some whistle-stop tips for getting results.
Find out more »October 2021
Fundraiser for Refugees International and Afghan Aid
We have all been moved by the desperate plight of those refugees fleeing from Afghanistan. It reminds us…
Find out more »November 2021
Facilitation Skills – Working with Groups & Teams
2-day of practical training to develop skills & confidence in supporting, managing & facilitating groups & teams
Find out more »Friends of the River Frome presents – Rivercide (film screening and discussion)
In November, Friends of the River Frome and Frome Town Council presented a screening of Rivercide – the…
Find out more »Frome Freelancers (Networking)
Join us for coffee* and conversation! Showcase your business, share ideas and find the support, leads and real…
Find out more »Making Growing/Farming into a Business
Start up or grow a small-scale, food producing business. Join this short course to meet others on the journey.
Find out more »December 2021
AMA (Tibetan Sound Healing Journey to Honour Mother)
Tibetan Sound Healing Journey to Honour the Mother. Join Sound Healer and former Tibetan monk, Kunchok Nyima on…
Find out more »January 2022
Good Business Bootcamp
An intense, action-oriented day all about getting your idea or project to the next level.
Find out more »Climate Action Group – First Meeting
The Climate Action Group will be an informal advisory group, developing, influencing and implementing projects that help to…
Find out more »Improve your Wellbeing and Upskill your Digital Knowledge
Need a little January pick me up? Free Well being and Digital Skills taster sessions are available right…
Find out more »Creating a sharing town in Frome
Join us for a conversation about creating a town that shares even more than we do already and…
Find out more »February 2022
Plastic free. Period.
Research shows that people who use period products use more than 11,000 disposable items in their lifetime. Most single…
Find out more »March 2022
Humankind Book Blast
Humankind: A Hopeful History by Dutch historian Rutger Bregman has been described by Stephen Fry as “an extraordinarily powerful…
Find out more »Kindness on our Streets
How can we make the streets where we live more friendly and supportive? How can we celebrate the…
Find out more »Kindness in Politics
“The one concept that we are pursuing in New Zealand is simple and it is this. Kindness.” Jacinda Ardern,…
Find out more »The Nuts & Bolts of Running a Community Group
About this event Independent community groups & clubs make Frome the vibrant town that it is and people…
Find out more »Frome Freelancers (Networking)
Frome Freelancer's networking offers an informal networking space for freelancers, the self-employed and community groups. This month, Caroline…
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