Events
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Free Solar for Businesses – Save Money and the Planet
Town Hall Christchurch Street West, FromeFree Solar Power for Businesses! This is a brilliant scheme for local businesses - The energy company ‘Green Nation’ will install solar panels on your roof for free, and sell you the green electricity at a discounted price. You will save money and help with the climate emergency. Come along and find out more. The…
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Frome XR: (tbc) Non-Violent Direct Action Training
Date and time tbc -- check with XR Frome NVDA training is essential to participating effectively and safely in Extinction Rebellion actions. The training covers the fundamentals of how to prepare both mentally and behaviourally, personally and collectively. It will give you the confidence to engage, and to use your time and energy meaningfully.
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XR Frome: De-escalating skills workshop
De-escalating skills workshop At Rye Bakery, Whittox Lane, Frome In preparation for the October Rebellion we will be learning how to defuse conflict and communicate clearly and kindly in heated situations. The workshop will include input on helpful communication and a chance to practice using simple role plays. Annabelle Macfadyen and Vajrasara Rankin will offer 2…
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XR Frome General Meeting @ The Rye Bakery
Rye Bakery Whittox Lane, FromeExtinction Rebellion general meeting. Bring food to share
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Fridaysforfuture Global Strike for Climate
Greta Thunberg and Fridaysforfuture: “Starting on Friday 20 September we will kick-start a week of climate action with a worldwide strike for the climate. We’re asking adults to step up alongside us. There are many different plans under way in different parts of the world for adults to join together and step up and out of your…
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Start of the Global Strike for Climate
Boyle Cross Market Place, FromeCome and show your support for the Global Strike for Climate, which starts today and lasts a week. Gather at the Boyle Cross at 11am. Bring banners and cake and spread the word...
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XR Frome: De-escalating skills workshop
Rye Bakery Whittox Lane, FromeIn preparation for the October Rebellion we will be learning how to defuse conflict and communicate clearly and kindly in heated situations. The workshop will include input on helpful communication and a chance to practice using simple role plays. Annabelle Macfadyen and Vajrasara Rankin will offer 2 identical sessions to enable people to attend one…
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XR Frome: Know Your Rights Training
Town Hall Christchurch Street West, FromeEssential information for anyone taking part in a non-violent direct action. This training will address your legal rights, what to say and not say to police, both before and if arrested, as well as what happens at a police station and afterward, including possible charges and their consequences.
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Frome Community Grief Tending Ceremony
"It is proper that we continue to weep at this time" - Clarissa Pinkola Estes. Our world brings up grief of many kinds - from life-changing events to small everyday moments. For us to face that fully and with courage, rather than distracting ourselves from it, our culture needs far more spaces to support us through that…
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XR Frome General Meeting @ The Rye Bakery
Rye Bakery Whittox Lane, FromeXR Frome General Meeting. Bring food to share