Featured Events
Film
Green & Healthy Frome present: “Future Council” Film
Sat 7th Mar
A film by Damon Gameau - 8 kids go on a trip across Europe to challenge powerful leaders and find solutions to our ecological challenges The Frome Youth Climate Action Group invites you to a showing of Future Council, (PG) directed by Damon Gameau (known for 2040 and That Sugar Film). Future Council follows eight children on a biofuel-powered road trip across Europe as they challenge powerful leaders and seek solutions to ecological crises. The film celebrates youth leadership and imagines a future shaped by hope, courage, and collective action. Join us for this wonderful and moving film where children explore what it takes to create change, as they go from meetings with some of the most powerful CEOs in the world to their own open, honest and playful adventures together.
Music
Frome Concerts Group Presents: Joanna Levine & Arngeir Hauksson
Sun 8th Mar
An introduction to this family of stringed instruments popular in the 17th & 18th centuries. Joanna and Arngeir play beatutiful works from the Baroque era. ‘Outstanding among the instrumental contributions’ Early Music Today ‘Joanna Levine’s viola da gamba solo took some beating’ The Times
Talk
The Science of Psychedelics with Dr David Luke
Mon 9th Mar
Join us for an in-depth examination of traditional + modern psychedelics, including their benefits for mental health. Followed by Q+A. The traditional use of psychoactive plants and fungi for spiritual and shamanic rituals has occurred for thousands of years, whereas the Western scientific research of these substances has only been explored in the last 100 years, and prohibition stalled the last 50 years of this.
