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
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Woodcraft for Wellbeing – Festive Willow Weaving
Thursday 11th December 2025 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM Join Polly for some creativity with a festive twist, and a mindful moment in the sometimes hectic run-up to the Christmas holidays. You’ll create sustainable willow decorations to take home. Standard tickets start at £32 with discounted tickets available for £16. Plus, you can choose to… Continue reading Woodcraft for Wellbeing – Festive Willow Weaving
Winter Celebration for friends of the wood
Friday 5th December 2025 from 3:00 PM (with the option to stay overnight) Our Winter Celebration is a time we say thank you to our valued volunteers, contractors, suppliers, and so many friends and supporters of the wood. If you’re not already volunteering for Hazel Hill and would like to join, we’ll need to register… Continue reading Winter Celebration for friends of the wood
Daytime writing retreat with Caroline Hukins
Sunday 23rd November 2025 Join Caroline, counsellor, writer, and group facilitator, for Words in the Woods. Bringing together the calm of nature and the joy of writing, with the wood itself as supporter and facilitator, you’ll spend a day exploring your writing in a way that suits you. No rules, no pressure, just space to… Continue reading Daytime writing retreat with Caroline Hukins
An Autistic & ADHD Menopause Retreat: Rooted & Rising
Saturday 22nd November 2025 A restorative woodland retreat for grounding, growth and self-advocacy. A retreat for Autistic and/or ADHD folks who menstruate who are preparing for, or in their menopausal years. You do not need a diagnosis to attend; if you suspect you are neurodivergent or self-identify, then we welcome you to join us. Together, we’ll explore the unique… Continue reading An Autistic & ADHD Menopause Retreat: Rooted & Rising
Woodcraft for Wellbeing workshops: whittle a mushroom
Thursday 13th November 2025 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM Focus on a satisfying woodcraft task while breathing in the crisp air of an Autumn day in the wood – bliss. This workshop is part of a collaborative series between Polly Whyte, Emily Edwards and Hazel Hill Wood to support adult wellbeing by connecting people with… Continue reading Woodcraft for Wellbeing workshops: whittle a mushroom
Campfire Circle Singing at Hazel Hill
31st October, 6 pm – 8.30 pm Will you gather around the campfire with us? As the nights get colder, it’s the perfect time to gather round the fire to sing and tell stories. Our first Campfire Circle falls on 31st October – Samhain for some, Halloween for others! We’ll begin in our beautiful Oak… Continue reading Campfire Circle Singing at Hazel Hill
Autumn Equinox Women’s Retreat
Friday 20th – Sunday 22nd September, 2024 Embrace the autumn equinox in 70 acres of woodland. Connect with nature through creative activities, meditation, and transformative sound journeys. Celebrate the season’s gifts Experience and celebrate the Autumn equinox with one of our inspiring partners, Sacred Offering Art, in the unique setting of Hazel Hill wood. Creativity… Continue reading Autumn Equinox Women’s Retreat
Hazel Hill Wood’s Wood Chop Challenge 2025
29th March, 2025. Thank you to everyone who donated to our Wood Chop Challenge! Our second year of the Wood Chop Challenge and our 10th year as a charitable trust Funding helps us continue to offer this event, which is a lovely opportunity for people to gather in the wood around a shared aim. As… Continue reading Hazel Hill Wood’s Wood Chop Challenge 2025