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Persistent jet contrails and weather manipulation – Public talk on geoengineering
Posted on May 29, 2013
May 29, 2013
An introduction to the theory of geoengineering, including a free talk from David Lim.
Rook Lane Arts Trust AGM
Posted on May 14, 2013
May 14, 2013
The Annual General Meeting for Rook Lane Arts Trust will take place on Monday 3rd June from 4pm – 5pm. Any member of the public wishing to attend must contact the arts coordinator in advance of the meeting.
In Praise of Thomas Bunn
Posted on May 8, 2013
May 8, 2013
Thomas Bunn (1767-1853) was one of the most influential men in Frome’s modern history. This is an evening to take us to a different age, to experience Frome as it was two hundred years ago and to celebrate a benefactor whose influence on the town is still visible today.
Frome Festival: Writers & Publishers Day
Posted on May 8, 2013
May 8, 2013
This promises to be an exciting day of talks, presentations and much more. The event presents and opportunity to meet accomplished writers, top literary agents, publishers and local writers from all genres.
Frome Stop the War Campaign Presents: Drones – Convenient Killing: The Playstation Mentality
Posted on April 15, 2013
April 15, 2013
Drones or unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVS) are either aircraft controlled from the ground by operators thousands of miles away, or increasingly, a robotic aircraft on a pre-programmed mission. Frome Stop the War Campaign presents “Drones: Convenient Killing and the Playstation Mentality” a talk by Chris Cole founder of ‘Drone Wars UK’. and Ian Chamberlain, Campaigns and Media officer of the National Stop the War Coalition
Discuss & Do talk: Andy Jackson – How to Sell you!
Posted on April 4, 2013
April 4, 2013
The latest from Discuss & Do – This workshop will teach you simple and straightforward techniques to help you feel more confident about selling yourself. Helping you get clients’ attention and generate new enquiries.
Celebrating The Imagination: Zoe Fairbairns
Posted on April 4, 2013
April 4, 2013
Author, poet and journalist; Zoe Fairbairns will be speaking at Rook Lane in the latest installment from Celebrating the Imagination.
Celebrating the Imagination: Gavin Pretor – Pinney
Posted on April 4, 2013
April 4, 2013
Founder of The Cloud Appreciation Society and author of The Cloudspotters Guide and The Wavewatcher‘s Companion, Gavin will be speaking at Rook Lane in the latest talk in the Celebrating the Imagination series.
BIM Seminar: South West Hub 2nd session for 2013
Posted on March 13, 2013
March 13, 2013
The South West BIM hub presents a case study approach to BIM 4 SMEs in Architecture. With Speakers Andrew de Silva “Das” from davidmillerarchitects and Bill Pier & Derek Marshall from NC Architects.
Celebrating the Imagination – Colin Tudge
Posted on March 4, 2013
March 4, 2013
Colin Tudge, biologist, writer and founder of The Campaign for Real Farming come to Rook Lane to discuss “A Different View of Life – why genes are not selfish and people are nice.”
