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Frome Society for Local Study presents….Mr Gladstone comes to Frome

Posted on April 10, 2014

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Another compelling historical presentation from the Frome Society for Local Study.

Architecture Club presents… Tanya Ross: Breaking the Glass Ceiling.

Posted on April 4, 2014

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Tanya Ross of Buro Happold Engineers joins us for the latest Architecture Club.

Architecture Club presents…Occupying Space with Shankari Edgar, Nudge Group

Posted on April 3, 2014

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Skankari Raj Edgar, founder of Bristol-based Architecture and design consultancy Nudge Group, joins us for the latest edition of Architecture Club.

Architecture Club presents…. Geoff Rich from FCB studios on the Bath Abbey Footprint

Posted on March 20, 2014

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Another stimulating talk for this month’s Architecture Club, featuring Geoff Rich from Feilden, Clegg & Bradley Studios, discussiong their impressive Bath Abbey Footpront project.

Chris Jelley: Flycatchers and Winding Charms

Posted on January 6, 2014

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Come and join award winning digital artist and story-teller Christopher Jelley, for a talk on how to inspire young readers by creating adventurous outdoor stories in the wilderness of West Somerset.

Break 3 Teacher Talks: Tales in Trails with Chris Jelley

Posted on January 6, 2014

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An afternoon talk from award winning story-teller and digital artist Chris Jelley for anyone working in education who want to learn more about how to inspire an adventurour approach to reading.

Architecture Club presents….Ed Hollis: The Secret Life of Buildings

Posted on December 12, 2013

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The second in our latest seaon of talks about architecure, planning and our environment. Open to everyone (not just architects), these talks intend to stimulate discussion about why we build what we build.

Architecture Club presents….Destination Antarctica with Hugh Broughton

Posted on December 12, 2013

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The first in this seaon’s talks on architecure featuring Hugh Broughton, whose architectural practice desgined the space-age Halley VI Antarctic Research Station.

ARCHITECTURE CLUB presets Liza Fior of muf architecture / art

Posted on October 9, 2013

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Groundbreaking collaboration muf have broken all the rules about where art ends and architecture begins, and are continuing to gather worldwide acclaim for their designs.

ARCHITECTURE CLUB presents Owen Hatherley : Why is British Architecture so Bad?

Posted on October 9, 2013

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Acclaimed architectural writer Owen Hatherley discusses and interrogates the building schemes of the 2000s, and asks a contentious question of those responsible for them. Come along for a night of discussion and debate, or to offer your thoughts on the state of British Architecture.

Rook Lane Chapel

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