FRIDAY 7TH JULY 2006 |
 | Flower Festival | 10am – 6pm | St Mary's Church, Innox Hill | 0701 |
| Somerset Youth Concert Band | 2pm | St John's Church | 0702 |
| Frome Festival Opening Concert - READ REVIEW | 7.30pm | St John's Church | 0703 |
| An Evening with Gary Lineker | 7.30pm | Memorial Theatre | 0704 |
| Morris Offspring & the English Acoustic Collective | 7.45pm | Merlin Theatre | 0705 |
| Cocktails & Canapés: High Society | Doors 8pm, Film 9.15pm | Rook Lane Chapel | 0706 |
| King Pleasure and The Biscuit Boys | 8pm | Cheese & Grain | 0707 |
| Misbehavin': Live Jazz Cabaret | Doors 8pm for 8.30pm | The Granary | 0708 |
| Tiny Tin Lady | Doors 8pm | Festival Club, Assembly Rooms | 0709 |
| The Bad Detectives | 8.30pm | The Griffin Inn | 0710 |
| The Cedar | Doors 10.30pm | The Fez Club, Assembly Rooms | 0711 |
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SATURDAY 8TH JULY 2006 |
| Farmers' Market | 9am –1pm | Cheese & Grain | 0801 |
| Flower Festival: Sea Fever | 10am– 6pm | St Mary's Church, Innox Hill | 0701 |
| Workshop: Harmony Singing | 10am–1pm, 2pm–4.30pm | Frome College | 0802 |
| Workshop: Join the Band | 10am–1pm, 2pm–4.30pm | Frome College | 0803 |
| Writers-in-Residence | 10am–2pm | Cheap Street | 0804 |
| Children's event: Rob Scotton | 10.30–11.30am | Frome Library | 0805 |
| Rocks and Stone, Gravel and Grit | 10am–12.30pm | Frome Library | 0806 |
| Workshop: Charcoal from the Levels | 10.30am–12.30pm | Assembly Rooms | 0807 |
| Sounding Brass And Voices - READ REVIEW | 12 noon | St John's Church | 0808 |
| Getting Published: talks | 1–5pm | Adult Learning & Leisure building | 0809A-C |
| Writing Masterclass | 2–4pm | Adult Learning & Leisure building | 0810 |
| One-to-One writers' consultations | 1–5pm | Adult Learning & Leisure building | 0811 |
| Workshop: Super-Size Superhero | 2–4pm | Assembly Rooms | 0812 |
| Terry Hill Big Band | 2–4pm | Blue House | 0813 |
| Talk: Life and Laughter in Old Somerset | 2.30pm | Rook Lane Chapel | 0814 |
| Jackdaws Songbirds | 2.30pm | Black Swan Arts: Tashens Café | 0815 |
| World Food Feast | 5.30–9pm | The Market Place | 0816 |
| An Evening with Gary Lineker | 7.30pm | Memorial Theatre | 0817 |
| The Wakeford Trio - READ REVIEW | 7.30pm | Rook Lane Chapel | 0818 |
| Standard and Guardian Battle of the Bands | Doors 7.30 for 8pm | Cheese & Grain | 0819 |
| The Celtic Connections | 8.30pm | The Griffin Inn | 0820 |
| Spirit Jazz: Songs of the Spirit and the Senses | 9–11pm | St John's Church | 0821 |
| Kangaroo Moon | Doors 8.30pm | Festival Club, Assembly Rooms | 0822 |
| DJs Chris Gringo and Barry Break | Doors 11.30pm | The Fez Club, Assembly Rooms | 0823 |
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SUNDAY 9TH JULY 2006 |
| Classical Festival Breakfast | 9–11.30am | Festival Club Café, Assembly Rooms | 0901 |
| Workshop: Oral history | 10am–1pm, 2–4.30pm | Frome College | 0902 |
| Workshop: Folk Songwriting | 10am–1pm, 2–4.30pm | Frome College | 0903 |
| Children's Animation Day | 10am–4pm | Media Arts Centre | 0904 |
| Flower Festival: Sea Fever | 11am–6pm | St Mary's Church, Innox Hill | 0701 |
| Workshop: Glass Blowing - SOLD OUT |
11am–5pm | The Garages, The Retreat | 0905 |
| Eden Stell Guitar Duo | 11am | Rook Lane Chapel | 0906 |
| Complete Bach Partitas & Sonatas | 1pm | St Mary's Church, Orchardleigh | 0907 |
| Workshop: Shake, Rattle, Bang and Blow! | 2–4pm | Assembly Rooms | 0908 |
| Workshop: Pottery for all ages | 2–5pm | Enigma Gallery | 0909 |
| The Talent of Two Towns | 2–6pm | The Griffin Inn | 0910 |
| Walk: Frome's Historic Past | 2.30pm | Meet at Frome Tourist Information Centre | 0911 |
| England's Helicon- READ REVIEW | 3pm | Great Elm Church | 0912 |
| Frome Town Youth Band | 3pm | Victoria Park Bandstand | 0913 |
| World Cup Final 2006: Big Screen | 3.30pm | Cheese & Grain | 0914 |
| Frome Drama Club: Lunch, by Steven Berkoff | 6.30pm prompt | The Griffin Inn | 0915 |
| Piano Recital: Peter Donohoe- READ REVIEW | 7.30pm (talk 6.45pm) | St John's Church | 0916 |
| Rhythm Republic & World Cup Final | Doors 7.30pm | The Festival Club, Assembly Rooms | 0917 |
| Skiffle Haze | 8pm | The Griffin Inn | 0918 |
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MONDAY 10TH JULY 2006 |
| Workshop: Unleash your Creativity | 10am–12.30pm | United Reformed Church Hall | 1001 |
| Workshop: for Composers | 10am–12.30pm | St John's Church | 1002 |
| One-to-one writers' surgery with Alison Clink | 10am–4pm | Frome Library | 1003 |
| Prague Spring: Organ Recital by Kevin Duggan- READ REVIEW | 1pm | United Reformed Church | 1004 |
| Postcard Art Patchwork | 1.30–4.30pm | Frome Library | 1005 |
| Workshop: Let your voice be heard! | 2–3.30pm | United Reformed Church Hall | 1006 |
| Talk: Ocean Liner Art | 2.30pm | Marston House | 1007 |
| Workshop: The Singer and the Song | 4.30–6pm | United Reformed Church Hall | 1008 |
| Walk and Talk: Frome Tunnels - SOLD OUT | 6pm | Meeting point on the ticket | 1009 |
| Rope by Alfred Hitchcock - SOLD OUT | 6.45pm | Mystery location, disclosed on booking | 1010 |
| Paul Merton's Impro Chums - SOLD OUT | 7.30pm | Memorial Theatre | 1011 |
| Champagne Slam at the Poetry Café | 7.30pm | Garden Café | 1012 |
| Talk: Orchardleigh – Phoenix from the Ashes | 7.30pm | The Ballroom, Orchardleigh House | 1013 |
| Frome Symphony | 7.30pm | Holy Trinity Church | 1014 |
| Dead Street Hotel / Bloody Tourists | Doors 7.30pm | The Festival Club, Assembly Rooms | 1015 |
| Play Reading: Habeas Corpus | 8pm | The Packhorse, Christchurch Street West | 1016 |
| The Blue Notes | 8.30pm | The Granary | 1017 |
| The Critters | 8.30pm | The Griffin Inn | 1018 |
| 24 Hours/Full Moon: Film with live music | 10pm–12midnight | The Fez Club | 1019 |
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TUESDAY 11TH JULY 2006 |
| Workshop: Ocean Blue | 10–11am | Assembly Rooms | 1101 |
| Workshop: Ocean Blue | 11.30am –12.30pm | Assembly Rooms | 1102 |
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It’s a String Thing: Open Rehearsal and Concert have been POSTPONED
See event 1106 |
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1103 |
| Lindsay Clarke: 'New Poems' | 2.30–3.30pm | Frome Library | 1104 |
| Workshop: Acrobalance and Acrobatics | 4–5.30pm | Assembly Rooms | 1105 |
| Workshop: Gospel/Blues Singing | 6–7pm | Assembly Rooms | 1107 |
| Walk: Lost Pubs of Frome - SOLD OUT | 6pm | Meeting point on back of ticket | 1108 |
| Frome Festival Quiz | 7.30pm | Frome Rugby Club | 1109 |
| FAOS Centenary Concert | 7.30pm | Memorial Theatre | 1110 |
| Iain Ballamy's Quartet: Anorak- READ REVIEW | 7.30pm | Rook Lane Chapel | 1111 |
| Pip Utton: Only the Lonely | 7.45pm | Merlin Theatre | 1112 |
| Bill Smarme & The Bizness | 8.30pm | The Griffin Inn | 1113 |
| Spencer Bohren | Doors 8pm | The Festival Club, Assembly Rooms | 1114 |
| The Frome Fashion Fiesta | Doors 7.30 for 8.30pm | Cheese & Grain | 1115 |
| Film: Searching for the Wrong Eyed Jesus | 10.30pm | The Fez Club, Assembly Rooms | 1116 |
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WEDNESDAY 12TH JULY 2006 |
| Workshop: Mini Magical Music | 10–11am | Assembly Rooms | 1201 |
| Literary Lunch with Miles Kington - SOLD OUT | 12.30 for 1pm | Mendip House Hotel | 1202 |
| Organ Recital: Dancing Feet and Fingers - READ REVIEW | 1pm | St George's Church, Beckington | 1203 |
| Workshop: Here Comes Summer | 4–5.30pm | Assembly Rooms | 1204 |
| Walk and Talk: Frome Tunnels - SOLD OUT | 6pm | Meeting point on the ticket | 1205 |
| We want Real Food | Doors 6.40 for 7–10pm | Frome Library | 1206 |
| Rhapsody in Blue - READ REVIEW | 7.30pm | Memorial Theatre | 1207 |
| Fusion plus Guests | 8pm | Cheese & Grain | 1209 |
| Phonetics | 8.30pm | The Griffin Inn | 1210 |
| Al & The Reconnection | Doors 8 for 8.30pm | The Granary | 1211 |
| Buffalo Gals, Dr Stomp & Professor Oz | Doors 8pm | The Festival Club, Assembly Rooms | 1212 |
| An Evening with Peter and Jason | 9.45pm | Bar - Memorial Theatre | 1208 |
| The Dead Plants | Doors 10.30pm | The Fez Club, Assembly Rooms | 1213 |
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THURSDAY 13TH JULY 2006 |
| Workshop: For Performers with Peter Donohoe | 10am–12.30pm | Memorial Theatre | 1301 |
| Workshop: Learn How to Paint Movies | 10am–1.30pm | United Reformed Church Hall | 1302 |
| Workshop: Stained Glass Appliqué - SOLD OUT |
2–4.30pm | United Reformed Church Hall | 1303 |
| Tony Benn and Roy Bailey | 2–4pm | Memorial Theatre | 1304 |
| Clare Asquith and Alice Hogge | 2.30pm | Frome Library | 1305 |
| Workshop: Arabic Dance | 5–6.30pm | Assembly Rooms | 1306 |
| Film Charity Preview: Disney Pixar's CARS | Doors 5 for 5.30pm | Westway Cinema | 1307 |
| Barry Cryer: The First Farewell Tour | 7.30pm | Memorial Theatre | 1308 |
| Hayseed Dixie plus support | 7.30pm | Cheese & Grain | 1309 |
| A Modern Flute Spectacular | 7.30pm | Rook Lane Chapel | 1310 |
| Pre-show SUSHI | 6.30pm | Merlin Theatre Foyer | 1311 |
| Classic KABUKI tale Shibaraku | 7.45pm | Merlin Theatre | 1312 |
| Post-show KARAOKE | 9pm | Christie's Lounge Bar in the Market Place | 1313 |
| Celebrating Traditional Somerset | 8pm | Bar 11 | 1314 |
| Piaf Comes To Life! | Doors 8 for 8.30pm | The Granary | 1315 |
| Ben Gunstone and Friends | 8.30pm | The Griffin Inn | 1316 |
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FRIDAY 14TH JULY 2006 |
| Workshop: Pottery for all ages | 10am–1pm | Enigma Gallery | 1401 |
| Organ recital: Arrivals and Departures - READ REVIEW | 1pm | Christ Church | 1402 |
| Workshop: Wire Birds - SOLD OUT |
1.30–3pm | Assembly Rooms | 1403 |
| Workshop: Button and Bead Making | 4.30–5.30pm | Assembly Rooms | 1404 |
| Storytelling for all the family | 4.30–5.30pm | Frome Library | 1405 |
| Exhibition Late View | 6–8pm | Black Swan Arts | 1406 |
| Piano Recital: Peter Donohoe - READ REVIEW | 7.30pm (talk 6.45pm) | Memorial Theatre | 1407 |
| The Government Inspector | 7.45pm | ECOS Amphitheatre at The Merlin Theatre | 1408 |
| Strangerland: A Family at War | Doors 7.40 for 8pm | Frome Library | 1409 |
| Chris Jagger's Atcha | 8pm | Cheese & Grain | 1410 |
| Isambard's Kingdom: Great Western Collective | Doors 7.30 for 8pm | The Granary | 1411 |
| Slippery Fish | 8.30pm | The Griffin Inn | 1412 |
| Le Cod Afrique | Doors 8.30pm | The Festival Club, Assembly Rooms | 1413 |
| DJ Desi Heights (The Matriarch Sessions) | Doors 11pm | The Fez Club, Assembly Rooms | 1414 |
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SATURDAY 15TH JULY 2006 |
| Workshop: Willow Basket Making | 10am–4pm | Black Swan Arts | 1501 |
| Workshop: Circus Skills | 10–11am | Assembly Rooms | 1502 |
| Antiquarian Book Fair | 10.30am–4pm | Cheese & Grain | 1503 |
| Walk and Talk: Frome Tunnels - SOLD OUT | 11am | Meeting point with the ticket | 1504 |
| Adultery for Beginners: Sarah Duncan | 11.30am–1pm | Rook Lane Chapel | 1505 |
| Workshop: Family Circus Skills | 11.30am–1pm | Assembly Rooms | 1506 |
| Carnival Fun Day | 12––5pm | Victoria Park | 1507 |
| Workshop: Family Drumming - SOLD OUT |
2–4pm | Assembly Rooms | 1508 |
| Talk & Visit to Tellisford Mill | 2.30pm | Tellisford Mill | 1509 |
| DJ Workshop with DJ Barry Breaks | 4–5.30pm | The Festival Club, Assembly Rooms | 1510 |
| Talk & Visit to Tellisford Mill | 5pm | Tellisford Mill | 1511 |
| The Jane Lilley Singers | 7.30pm | St Mary's, Innox Hill | 1512 |
| Rory MacLeod and Friends | 7.30pm | Memorial Theatre | 1513 |
| Quills, Hammers and Nails - READ REVIEW | 7.30pm | Rook Lane Chapel | 1514 |
| Pretty Good Girl: Dance in the House | 7.45pm | Merlin Theatre | 1515 |
| Music Mayhem | 8–11pm | Frome Youth & Community Centre | 1516 |
| The Troggs plus the Morris Brothers Band | 8pm | Cheese & Grain | 1517 |
| Paris Motel | 8.30pm | The Festival Club, Assembly Rooms | 1518 |
| Jazz in the Garden: John Law | 8.30pm | Garden Café | 1519 |
| The Stiffs | 8.30pm | The Griffin Inn | 1520 |
| DJs Chris Gringo and Barry Breaks | 11pm | The Fez Club, Assembly Rooms | 1521 |
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SUNDAY 16TH JULY 2006 |
| Jazz Festival Breakfast | 9–11.30am | Festival Club Café, Assembly Rooms | 1601 |
| Workshop: Pottery for all ages | 10am–1pm | Enigma Gallery | 1602 |
| A Walk to the Trees | 10.30am | Frome Library | 1603 |
| Art Car Boot | 11am–3pm | Car park opposite Black Swan Arts | 1604 |
| Workshop: People Making People | 12noon–5pm | Assembly Rooms | 1605 |
| Complete Bach Partitas & Sonatas | 1pm | All Saints Church, Lullington | 1606 |
| Sunday Scratchings | 2–4pm | Merlin Theatre | 1607 |
| Walk: Frome's Historic Past | 2.30pm | Meet at Frome Tourist Information Centre | 1608 |
| Summer School Performance | 4pm | Cheese & Grain | 1609 |
| Frome on Film Premiere | 6pm | Merlin Theatre | 1610 |
| Summer School Performance - READ REVIEW | 8pm | Cheese & Grain | 1611 |
| The Free House Debate | 8pm | The Griffin Inn | 1612 |
| Sirius B: End of Festival Party | Doors 9pm | The Festival Club & Fez Club | 1613 |
