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Frome International Climate Film Festival: Blue Carbon

Posted on February 13, 2024

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The evening is being hosted by the Frome International Climate Film Festival, the first and only dedicated climate film festival in the world, which takes place every May. Both this film and The Climate Film Festival showcase the importance of kindness to each other and to nature, the environment, and the planet we coexist on.

Cacao Ceremony & Sound Bath

Posted on October 23, 2023

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Join us as we celebrate the approach of winter and the Full Moon in Gemini which birthed this week. We meet at the beautiful Rook Lane Chapel in Frome, Somerset for a Cacao Ceremony & Sound Bath on Saturday 2 December, 2 – 4pm. Come and enjoy this special connection as Cacao Carrier and Intuitive Health Coach Ali Hutchinson and Sound Healer Jae Garaway lead you on a journey to find your heart and connect with yourself through sound and cacao.

Cacao Ceremony

Posted on August 10, 2023

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Ceremonial Cacao is chocolate in its rawest, purest form, a ceremonial drink. Known as Mama Cacao for her heart opening warmth, drinking her is like being wrapped in a warm hug.

Cacao Ceremony and Gong Bath

Posted on August 4, 2023

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Join us as we celebrate Autumn Equinox here in Frome, Somerset at our Cacao Ceremony & Sound Bath. Come and enjoy this special connection as Cacao Carrier and Intuitive Health Coach Ali Hutchinson and Sound Healer Jae Garaway lead you on a journey to find your heart and connect with yourself through sound and cacao.

PHOTO|FROME – CAMERALESS WORKSHOP – LUMEN & PHYTOGRAM PRINT (ADULT EDITION)

Posted on June 5, 2023

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Anjalika Baker will demonstrate a process using expired darkroom paper, plant materials, etc, to enable participants to create unique sun prints. All materials are provided, however bringing along plant materials and/or small objects you like to use for the print is encouraged. Suitable for adults of all ages.

PHOTO|FROME – CAMERALESS WORKSHOP – LUMEN AND PHYTOGRAM PRINT (FAMILY EDITION)

Posted on June 5, 2023

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Anjalika Baier will demonstrate a process using expired darkroom paper, plant materials, etc, to enable participants to create unique sun prints. All materials are provided, however bringing along plant materials and/or small objects you like to use for the print is encouraged.

Caco Ceremony and Meditation: with Ali Hutchinson

Posted on March 9, 2023

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Come and enjoy this special connection with Ali Hutchinson, Cacao Carrier and Intuitive Health Coach as she guides us through an intuitive journey with ceremonial grade cacao for a heart opening ceremony that celebrates the full moon. The moon represents the spiritual and emotional as well as the physical body and full moons mark the ending of cycles and the releasing of big emotions.

CRUK Charity Ball hosted by Tony Hodges

Posted on March 8, 2023

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An evening of talks, entertainment and dancing with food by Ebbie’s Kitchen, Bar and Raffle with a celebrity guest speaker to be announced. Tony is raising money for CRUK by hosting this ball as well as hiking across Snowdonia this year, followed by a 1000 mile treck in Iceland. He will tell of his inspirational fight with cancer since he was 19

The Last Matron:

Posted on November 15, 2022

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A play about Keyford Asylum based on real events and discovered diaries. Written by Kevin Ross. In association with Dramakarma and Keyford History Group. With a grand old building facing demolition the Last Matron of Keyford watches as a parade of spectres appear before her. The building cannot be saved but it isn’t too late to resurrect the memory of those who passed through its doors.

Elizabeth Rowe: The Poet of Frome

Posted on June 13, 2022

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A Frome Society for Local Study event to coincide with the ‘Celebrated Women of Frome’ exhibition at Frome Museum. Although famous in her day throughout most of the known world, Elizabeth Rowe has sadly been neglected for the greater part of the time since her death in 1737. A re-evaluation of her works and their influence, however, has been recently taking place. Dr Carole Sargent, from Georgetown University, Washington DC, will talk about why Elizabeth Rowe still matters today and how Frome can best honour her.

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.

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

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

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