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 | Moving Words | 10:00-11:30 | Trinity Hall | 401 |
| The Gaunt Gallery | 18:00-21:00 | The Gaunt Gallery | 402 |
| Moving Words *
*Event for English as a second language speakers | 19:00-20:30 | Trinity Hall | 403 |
| Quercus - Iain Ballamy / June Tabor / Huw Warren
EVENT SOLD OUT - see other Jazz Music events | 19:30 | Rook Lane Chapel | 404 |
| Jolly Jumps Dance Theatre | 19:45-21:15 | Merlin Theatre | 405 |
| Legend | 20:00 | Cheese & Grain | 406 |
| Skiffle Haze | 20:00 | Griffin Inn | 407 |
| Band Night and Lyric-writing Competition | 20:30-23:00 | Masonic Hall | 408 |
| Frome's Ghoulish Goings-On!
EVENT SOLD OUT - see other Talks & Walks | 23:30-00:45 | Meeting point and information with the ticket | 409 |
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| The Penny Hill Show | 09:00-15:00 | Stony St & Catherine Hill | 501 |
| I Want To Be An Actor!
Acting Workshop for Young People | 10:00-11:30 | Trinity Hall | 502 |
| Writers In Residence | 10:00-14:00 | Cheap St | 503 |
| Contemporary Dance masterclass with Joanne Fong | 10:00-16:00 | Merlin Theatre | 504 |
| 'The Beauty of God's World' Flower Festival | 10:00-16:30 | Holy Trinity Church | 505 |
| Shared Planet Day | 10:30-15:00 | The Key Centre, Keyford | 506 |
| Soap Box Poets | 11:00-15:15 | Bottom of Cheap Street | 507 |
| St Anne meets St Wilfrid: Organ Recital | 13:00-14:00
Doors 12:30 | Christ Church | 508 |
| Clay Modelling With Air-Dry Clay - A Family Event | 13:00-16:00 | Enigma Gallery | 509 |
| Dramarama: Theatre Workshop for Adults | 14:00-15:30 | Trinity Hall | 510 |
| Medicinal Herb Walk | 14:00-16:00 | Vallis Farm | 511 |
| Hidden Gardens | 14:00-18:00 | Various locations around Frome | 512 |
| Talk & Visit: Tellisford Mill
EVENT SOLD OUT - see other Talks & Walks | 14:30 | Tellisford Mill | 513 |
| Evolver Prize-Giving Ceremony 2008 | 15:00-17:00 | Rook Lane Chapel | 514 |
| Talk & Visit: Tellisford Mill | 17:00 | Tellisford Mill | 515 |
| World Food Feast | 17:30-21:00 | Market Place | 516 |
| Journey South | 19:30
Doors 19:00 | Memorial Theatre | 517 |
| Slippery Fish & Special Guests | 20:00-23:00 | Griffin Inn | 518 |
| Acoustic Plus |
Doors 20:30
| Cheese & Grain | 519 |
| 'What then is love?'
EVENT SOLD OUT - see other Classical Music events | 21:00
Doors 20:30 | Rook Lane Chapel | 520 |
| Flying Ducks Comedy Club | 21:00 - late | Masonic Hall | 521 |
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| Jazz Breakfast | 09:00-12:00
Doors 8:45 | Masonic Hall | 601 |
| The Green Fair | 10:00-16:00 | Cheese & Grain | 602 |
| 'The Beauty of God's World' Flower Festival | 10:00-16:30 | Holy Trinity Church | 603 |
| The lighthouse keeper's lunch and other stories | 10:30-11:30 | Frome Library | 604 |
| Writing fiction for the 9-13 age group:
A workshop with Katherine Roberts | 10:30-12:30 | Frome Library | 605 |
| FROGS Riverside Walk and Workshops | 11:00-14:00 | Along the river from Welshmill to the Cheese and Grain | 606 |
| Children's Circus skills with Firestar Circus Arts
EVENT SOLD OUT - see other Workshops
Please note change in advertised time. | 11:00-12:00
13:30-14:30 | Trinity Hall | 607 |
| Workshop: Glass Blowing
EVENT SOLD OUT - see other Workshops
| 11:00-13:30 | The Garages, The Retreat | 608 |
| Blue House Open Day | 11:00-17:00 | Blue House | 609 |
| I am the great horse
CANCELLED - With regret this event has been cancelled. | 13:30-14:30
Doors 12:45 | Frome Library | 610 |
| Picture Books for Children:
Workshop for writers and illustrators | 13:00-15:00
Doors 12:45 | Frome Library | 611 |
| Acoustic on the Green | 14:00-18:00 | Frome Millennium Green | 612 |
| Hidden Gardens | 14:00-18:00 | Various locations around Frome | 613 |
| Walk: Frome's Historic Past | 14:30 | Start at Round Tower | 614 |
| Schuman to Shostakovich:
Cello and Piano concert | 15:00 | Rook Lane Chapel | 615 |
| Family Circus Skills with Firestar Circus Arts | 15:00-16:30 | Trinity Hall | 616 |
| Family Animation Workshop | 15:00-18:00 | The Key Centre, Keyford | 617 |
| How to be a Travel Writer -
All your questions answered | 16:00-18:00 | Frome Library | 618 |
| Festival Songs Of Praise | 17:30-18:30
Doors 17:00 | St John's Church | 619 |
| Pink Champagne | 17:00 | Garden Cafe | 620 |
| Ken Dodd
EVENT SOLD OUT - see other Comedy events | 19:00 - late
Doors 18:30 | Memorial Theatre | 621 |
| Electric Silents: Live Film and Music | 19:30-22:00 | Merlin Theatre | 622 |
| Deltics | 20:00-23:00 | Griffin Inn | 623 |
| Andy Fairweather Low + the Low Riders
CANCELLED - With regret event cancelled due to illness. | 20:30-23:00
Doors 20:00 | Cheese & Grain | 624 |
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| Throwing On The Wheel taster session | 10:00-14:30 | Enigma Gallery | 701 |
| Women and Wild:
Poetry workshop with Rose Flint | 13:00-15:00 | Frome Library | 702 |
| Workshop: Tile Painting | 13:00-15:00 | Trinity Hall | 703 |
| Walk & Talk Frome Tunnels
EVENT SOLD OUT - see other Talks & Walks | 18:00 | Meeting point and information with the ticket. | 704 |
| FILM PREMIERE- Quince, Venison and Peas:
a 17th-Century Frome feast
EVENT SOLD OUT - see other Film events | 18:00-19:30 | The Lamb Inn | 705 |
| Women's Poetry Selection | 18:30-21:30
Doors 18:00 | Rook Lane Chapel | 706 |
| Frome Festival Poetry Café with Nathan Filer | 19:30
Doors 19:00 | Garden Cafe | 707 |
| Frome Symphony's Film Favourites | 19:30 | St John's Church | 708 |
| Courtney Pine Band | 20:00 | Cheese & Grain | 709 |
| Bath Community Gospel Choir | 08:00
Doors 19:30 | Holy Trinity Church | 710 |
| Bill Smarme | 20:00-23:00 | Griffin Inn | 711 |
| Music Mondays | 20:30 | The Olive Tree | 712 |
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| Workshop: Woodland-Inspired Creativity | 10:00-13:00 | Great ElmVillage Hall | 801 |
| Beside the Seaside | 10:30-11:30 | The Key Centre, Keyford | 802 |
| Artmusic Presents: It's a Brass Thing! | 13:00-14:00 | Victoria Park | 803 |
| Frome Is A Happy Town | 15:30-18:00
Doors 15:15 | St John's Church | 804 |
| The Shepton Rock Flock | 18:00-19:00 | Assembly Rooms | 805 |
| Walk & Talk: Lost Pubs of Frome
EVENT SOLD OUT - see other Talks & Walks | 18:00 | Meeting point and information with the ticket | 806 |
| Louis de Bernières Double Bill: Labels
EVENT CANCELLED - See Event 814 below | 19:00 | Merlin Theatre | 807 |
| Tour of Longleat House | 19:00 | The Great Hall, Longleat | 808 |
| James Lambeth's 45th Street Swing | 19:30-22:30
Doors 19:00 | Garden Cafe | 809 |
| Green Is The New Black: Fashion Show and Auction | 19:30-23:00
Doors 19:00 | Cheese & Grain | 810 |
| Paul Merton's Impro Chums
EVENT SOLD OUT - see other Comedy events | 19:30 | Memorial Theatre | 811 |
| Barn Dance | 19:30-22:30 | Trinity Hall | 812 |
| Celtic Session | 20:00-23:00 | Griffin Inn | 813 |
|
Louis de Bernières Double Bill: Sunday Morning at the Centre of the World
EVENT CHANGED TO:
Pip Utton presents: The War of the Worlds |
20:15 | Merlin Theatre | 814 |
| Late-night flicks | 22:00 | Masonic Hall | 815 |
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| Workshop: Drawing...No Problem! | 10:00-12:00 | Trinity Hall | 901 |
| Festival Cream Teas and Entertainment | 12:00-16:00 | Monmouth House Garden, Cork Street | 902 |
| Desert Island Reads | 15:00-17:00 | Trinity Hall | 903 |
| A Summertime Rhapsody | 18:00-19:00
Doors 17:30 | Christ Church | 904 |
| Workshop: Ease Teenage Angst With Yoga! | 18:00-19:30 | Trinity Hall | 905 |
| Youth Dance and Theatre Showcase | 18:00 | Merlin Theatre | 906 |
| Walk & Talk Frome Tunnels
EVENT SOLD OUT - see other Talks & Walks | 18:00 | Meeting point and information with the ticket. | 907 |
| Blue Remembered Hills | 19:30-20:30
Doors 18:00 | Blue House | 908 |
| Maria Angel Garcia plays Chopin | 19:30 | St John's Church | 909 |
| Apple Source and Ciderland:
An exploration of Somerset's rich
heritage of orchards, apples and cider | 19:30-22:00
Doors 19:00 | Rook Lane Chapel | 910 |
| Seth Lakeman | 20:00 | Cheese & Grain | 911 |
| DJ Chamber | 20:00-23:00 | Griffin Inn | 912 |
| Resonate | 20:00 - late | Masonic Hall | 913 |
| Lucid Lounge | 22:00-01:00 | Masonic Hall | 914 |
| Frome's Ghoulish Goings-On! (10-15 yrs) | 22:00-23:00 | Drop off and collection points on the ticket | 915 |
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| Workshop: SING OUT! Adult singing | 11:00-12:30 | Trinity Hall | 1001 |
| Trees and Clouds | 14:00-18:00 | Frome Museum Studios | 1002 |
| Children's Charity Preview:
Pixar's WALL*E + film short | 17:30
Doors 17:00 | Westway Cinema | 1003 |
| Blue Remembered Hills | 19:30-20:30
Doors 18:00 | Blue House | 1004 |
| An Audience with Kulchalee | 19:30-21:30
Doors 19:00 | Garden Cafe | 1005 |
| Karen Street | 19:30 | Rook Lane Chapel | 1006 |
| Façade: An evening of music and poetry
with Isobel Buchanan | 19:30 | The Great Hall, Longleat | 1007 |
| Frome Festival Quiz Night | 19:30-22:30 | The Mill at Rode | 1008 |
| Professor Heard's Peerless
Victorian Magic Lantern Show | 19:45:00 | Merlin Theatre | 1009 |
| Glenn Tilbrook and The Fluffers | 20:00 | Cheese & Grain | 1010 |
| Leonardo's Bicycle | 20:00-23:00 | Griffin Inn | 1011 |
| Last Train to Memphis | 21:00 | Masonic Hall | 1012 |
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| Workshop: Sumptuous Silk Receptacles | 10:00-12:00 | Trinity Hall | 1101 |
| Festival Cream Teas and Entertainment | 12:00-16:00 | Monmouth House Garden, Cork Street | 1102 |
| Oboe and Organ:
Recital by Peter Rees and David Wakefield | 13:00-14:00
Doors 12:30 | Holy Trinity Church | 1103 |
| Workshop: Carving In Soapstone | 13:00-18:00 | Enigma Gallery | 1104 |
| Trees and Clouds | 14:00-18:00 | Frome Museum Studios | 1105 |
| 'Mother of Pearl' Book Launch | 18:00 | Café La Strada | 1106 |
| Blue Remembered Hills | 19:30-20:30
Doors 18:00 | Blue House | 1107 |
| One Night Of Queen With Gary Mullen | 19:30
Doors 19:00 | Memorial Theatre | 1108 |
| Concert by Vallis Chamber Orchestra | 19:30 | Holy Trinity Church | 1109 |
| Clare Teal & Her Exceedingly Good Musicians! | 20:00-10:30
Doors 19:30 | Cheese & Grain | 1110 |
| Dudley Sutton: A Close Encounter | 19:30-21:00
Doors 19:00 | Rook Lane Chapel | 1111 |
| Cabaret sans frontières | 20:30 - late | Masonic Hall | 1112 |
| The Bad Detectives | 22:00-23:00 | Griffin Inn | 1113 |
| Frome's Ghoulish Goings-On! | 23:30-00:45 | Meeting point and information with the ticket. | 1114 |
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| Frome Farmers' Market | 9:00-13:00 | Cheese & Grain | 1201 |
| Kumon Children's Book Review
Competition Prize-giving | 11:30
Doors 10:30 | Frome Library, Children's Section | 1202 |
| Walk & Talk Frome Tunnels
EVENT SOLD OUT - see other Talks & Walks | 11:00 | Meeting point and information with the ticket. | 1203 |
| Grand Fete | 11:00-17:00 | Old Showfield, Rodden Road | 1204 |
| Festival Cream Teas and Entertainment | 12:00-16:00 | Monmouth House Garden, Cork Street | 1205 |
| Short Story Competition Prize Giving | 12:00-14:00 | Orchardleigh Golf Club | 1206 |
| Clay Modelling With Air-Dry Clay - A Family Event | 13:00-16:00 | Enigma Gallery | 1207 |
| The Fall Guy: Life as a professional stuntman | 14:00-15:00 | FCC Media Arts Studio | 1208 |
| Trees and Clouds | 14:00-18:00 | Frome Museum Studios | 1209 |
| Talk & Visit: Tellisford Mill | 14:30 | Tellisford Mill | 1210 |
| Blues Harmonica for Beginners with Eddie Martin | 15:00-16:00 | Masonic Hall | 1211 |
| Talk & Visit: Tellisford Mill | 17:00 | Tellisford Mill | 1212 |
| The Gaunt Gallery | 18:00-21:00 | The Gaunt Gallery | 1213 |
| Blue Remembered Hills | 19:30-20:30
Doors 18:00 | Blue House | 1214 |
| Sheila Chandra + Support | 19:30-20:30
Doors 19:00 | St John's Church | 1215 |
| Music Mayhem | 20:00
Doors 19:45 | Frome Youth & Community Centre | 1216 |
| 10cc |
Doors 20:00
| Cheese & Grain | 1217 |
| UK Stiffs | 20:00-23:00 | Griffin Inn | 1218 |
| James Morton Quintet + Guests | 21:00 - late
Doors 20:30 | Masonic Hall | 1219 |
| Stars & Presentations: Candlelit Organ Recital | 22:00-23:00
Doors 21:30 | Christ Church | 1220 |
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| Acoustic Breakfast | 9:00-12:00 | Masonic Hall | 1301 |
| Scriptwriter's Workshop and One to One Appraisals | 10:00-12:00 (workshop)
Doors 9:45 | Frome Library | 1302 |
| Screen + Motion | 10:00-16:00 | Pure Moves, Wesley Slope | 1303 |
| Art Car Boot Fair | 11:00-16:00 | Cattle Market Car Park | 1304 |
| Jazz Lunch | 12:30 | The Olive Tree | 1305 |
| Family Animation Workshop | 13:00-16:00 | FCC Media Arts Studio | 1306 |
| Celebrity Cricket | 14:00 | Old Showfield, Rodden Road | 1307 |
| Trees and Clouds | 14:00-18:00 | Frome Museum Studios | 1308 |
| Medicinal Herb Walk
EVENT SOLD OUT - see other Talks & Walks | 14:00-16:00 | Vallis Farm | 1309 |
| Walk: Frome's Historic Past | 14:30 | Start at Round Tower | 1310 |
| Jackdaws Songbirds Festival Picnic | 14:30-16:00 | Silk Mill | 1311 |
| Mozart the Violinist, and His Sonatas | 15:00-17:00
Doors 14:30 | Rook Lane Chapel | 1312 |
| Paulton Concert Band | 15:00 | Victoria Park | 1313 |
| Julian Lloyd Webber | 19:30 | Memorial Theatre | 1314 |
| Frome Acoustic Club | 20:00-23:00 | Griffin Inn | 1315 |
| The Operation: End-of-festival party | 21:00 | Masonic Hall | 1316 |
| End of Festival Dinner | 21:45:00 | Assembly Rooms | 1317 |
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 VARIOUS DATES
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| Blue House | 5 - 13 JULY
Mon - Fri 12:00-17:00; Sat 5 July 10:30-21:00; Sun 6 July 11:00-17:00; Sat 12 & Sun 13 July 10:30-17:00 | Blue House | |
| Trace Elements -
Textiles and Drawings by Matthew Harris | 28 JUNE - 2 SEPTEMBER
Mon - Sat 10:00-17:00 | Black Swan Arts: Gallery One | |
| Sylvia Balch and Frome Botanical Artists | 28 JUNE - 19 JULY
Mon - Sat 10:00-17:00 | Black Swan Arts: Gallery Two | |
| Joy White | 2 JUNE - 13 JULY
Mon - Sat 10:00-17:00 | Black Swan Arts: Café | |
| Evolver Prize Exhibition 2008 | Mon - Sat 10:00-17:00
| Rook Lane Chapel | |
| Open Horizon -
Exhibition of Brazilian & Cuban Art | Mon - Sat 10:00-17:00
| Rook Lane Chapel Café | |
| The Life and Times of Miss Smith | 2 JUNE - 26 JULY
Daily, except Sun, 10:30 - 17:30 | The Small Picture Gallery, Marsaili Mackenzie | |
| Frome Town Centre 1908 -2008:
A Photographic Journey | 1 - 19 JULY
Daily 10:00 - 14:00 | Frome Museum | |
| Annemarie Blake and Mel Day | 1 - 31 JULY
Daily 08:30 - 18:00 | Café La Strada | |
| Burne-Jones Windows | 4 - 12 JULY
Daily, except Weds and Sun, 09:30 - 13:00 | Holy Trinity Church | |
| Exhibition By SODA | 4 - 12 JULY
Daily 10:00 - 16:00 | St John's Church | |
| Rescue | 4 - 13 JULY
Daily 10.00 - 18.00 | The Weaving Shed, Silk Mill Studios | |
| Going To The Dogs | 4 - 26 JULY
Daily 09:00 - 17:30 | Studio Prints Long Window Gallery | |
| Open Art Competiton,
public viewing and voting | 5 - 11 JULY
Daily 10:00 - 17:00 | The Gaunt Gallery | |
| Graffiti Artsibition |
| Venue and dates to be confirmed - please see local press for details. | |
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