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A Child’s Perspective

Posted on August 23, 2011

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A little boy, aged about five years old, just walked into the Rook Lane Chapel with his father and marched straight up to my desk. “Is there any art here?” He said. I told him there had been an exhibition […]

A ‘happening’ at Rook Lane Chapel

Posted on June 15, 2011

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Rook Lane Arts is a multi-displinary arts space; it is not confined to one specific art form. It is defined as a community arts centre, which this indicates the audience – but not necessarily the programme. I love […]

We’ll get by with a little help…

Posted on April 26, 2011

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… from our volunteers. It was through stewarding the magnificent exhibitions at the Black Swan Arts that I came to know Frome. Sitting at a little desk – whilst curious members of the public popped their head round […]

It’s a new dawn; it’s a new day

Posted on March 16, 2011

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Last Tuesday, on the 100th year anniversary of International Women’s Day, I began work as the arts coordinator at Rook Lane Arts. This felt rather poignant as I was taking over from another woman: Jo Plimmer, who’d been […]

Rook Lane Chapel

Available to the community as the perfect setting to showcase skills and artistic talent, this prestigious venue is used for performances and exhibitions.

Around the chapel

Venue Hire

For information on hiring the venue for events/ exhibitions please do not hesitate to contact us directly to discuss available dates & times.

Venue Hire

Wedding Hire

This magnificent Grade I listed building in the heart of Frome, Somerset provides the most elegant and timeless of surroundings for your special day.

Weddings