31st October, 10 am – 12 pm Polly is back in the wood for family fun in the wild! This time with a seasonal and spooky twist. If you’d like to choose your own adventure, tell us what spooky fun you’d like to see in the wood when you book! We’ll see what else we… Continue reading Spooky Fun in the Forest
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Autumn Conservation Weekend 2026
Friday 9th to Sunday 11th October 2026 Conservation and connection, supporting our beautiful ancient woodland Our Autumn Conservation Weekend, now in its 17th year, is our third volunteer residential weekend of the year, open to all volunteers at the wood A woodland workout and a chance to learn about the trees, plants and creatures of… Continue reading Autumn Conservation Weekend 2026
Experiencing The Work That Reconnects
On 3rd & 4th Sept 2025, Sadler Heath, in partnership with Hazel Hill Wood, invite you to their event; Experiencing The Work That Reconnects (Sept 3rd) AND “Hope is the Thing With Feathers…” (Sept 4th). Day 1: The Work That Reconnects The Work that Reconnects (WTR) was originally created by Joanna Macy and Molly Brown,… Continue reading Experiencing The Work That Reconnects
Family Forest Fun with Creative Sticks
Monday 28th July, 10 am – 12 noon A nature play session in the woods for families with children aged between 2 and 11 years. Come and explore a beautiful ancient woodland and take part in fun and creative hands-on activities, safely managed by a Forest School Leader. Children can dip in and out of… Continue reading Family Forest Fun with Creative Sticks
BioBlitz Wildlife Weekend 2026
Friday 26th to Sunday 28th June. Join our summer volunteer residential weekend and get up close to the wildlife of Hazel Hill. Enjoy fun and fascinating activities, and meet the experts! The Weekend starts on Friday evening, with the opportunity to settle in and meet your fellow wildlife spotters. Ready, set, GO! At midday on… Continue reading BioBlitz Wildlife Weekend 2026
BioBlitz Wildlife Weekend 2025
Join us for a fun weekend getting up close to the wildlife of Hazel Hill on the 4th – 6th of July, joining fun activities and helping us find out just who’s living in the woods. Will there be a new species this year? Let’s find out! Day tickets or overnight tickets both available, including… Continue reading BioBlitz Wildlife Weekend 2025
A Mindful Mothers Day Retreat
Sunday 15th March 2026, 10 am – 3 pm A retreat for all mums to relax and recharge An event appreciating all mums! Join us for a mindful Mother’s Day retreat at Hazel Hill Wood. Whether you want to appreciate your mum, a mother-figure in your life, or if you are a mum looking for… Continue reading A Mindful Mothers Day Retreat
Hazel Hill Wood’s Wood Chop Challenge 2026
Saturday 14th March 2026 Our third year of the Wood Chop Challenge – open to all volunteers How it works and when We hold four volunteer residentials throughout the year at Hazel Hill Wood. This is our Spring residential and a challenge to kick-start the rest of the year! For those who want to wake… Continue reading Hazel Hill Wood’s Wood Chop Challenge 2026
Creative Sticks Parent & Toddler Forest School
Friday mornings – NEW Autumn term! Creative Sticks in partnership with Hazel Hill Wood Spend time having fun in the woods with your little one, plus support your wellbeing in the beautiful Hazel Hill wood. We’ll be going on bug hunts, playing in a mud kitchen, making natural crafts, toasting bread on a campfire, plus… Continue reading Creative Sticks Parent & Toddler Forest School
Festive Fun in Hazel Hill Wood
Sunday 14th December 2025 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM Enjoy the season in the wintery wood with Forest School leader, Polly Whyte. Children can pick and choose the activities, and the whole family can come home with eco-friendly festive decorations to bring the outdoors in. All while warming up with hot chocolate and campfire-toasted snacks.… Continue reading Festive Fun in Hazel Hill Wood