Please support our charity by nominating us to win £1,000 this festive season! 12 Days of Giving is the last phase of the Benefact Trusts ‘Movement for Good’ programme for 2022. For 12 days in December, they’ll be drawing 10 charities per working day to receive £1,000. That’s £120,000 to 120 charities over 12 days!… Continue reading Please nominate us!
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Partner Open Days
Thursdays: Come to our of our monthly Open Days for partners (group leaders/event organisers) looking to hire the wood to run an event. See our Group Bookings page for further information. By appointment only. A member of the Hazel Hill Team will show you around our beautiful woodland and facilities. Please email bookings@hazelhill.org.uk to book… Continue reading Partner Open Days
BioBlitz 2022 Summary
On 2nd-3rd June 2022 we ran our 4th annual BioBlitz event – a 24 hour wildlife survey! Over 24 hours we recorded 179 species. This brings our year-to-date list up to: 43 moth species including scorched wing and water carpet. 16 butterfly species including small tortoiseshell and speckled wood. 5 beetle species, including glow worm… Continue reading BioBlitz 2022 Summary
Bat & Glow Worm Night
Wednesday 26th July 2023. Look for bats flying as the sun sets, and hear bats’ calls through a bat detector. Then look for lights in the dark… Join us to learn about and look for bats and glow worms in Hazel Hill Wood, near Salisbury. We’ll start with a short introductory talk about bats and… Continue reading Bat & Glow Worm Night
Summer Women’s Weekend Retreat
CANCELLED Friday 7th – Sunday 9th July 2023. Carolyn Thompson and Kerry Harrison are leading a summer women’s weekend retreat at the woods. They invite you to explore mindful creativity, and gentle yoga, movement and meditation to discover the joy and feel the freedom of your creative spirit, inspired by time spent connected with nature. Enjoy accessible… Continue reading Summer Women’s Weekend Retreat
Family Campfire Festival
Friday 30th June to Sunday 2nd July. Hello and welcome to the Joyful Minds Family Campfire Festival! The Joyful Mind’s Community Campfire Festival is an intimate family nature event, creating a community for the weekend! Come for connection, nourishment, family time, fun, reciprocity, music and yummy food! Get involved in activities for the whole family,… Continue reading Family Campfire Festival
‘Singing The Seasons’ evening
Monday 5th June 2023. ‘Singing the Seasons’ singing evening with Clare Chitty, 4:30-7.00pm. If you’re interested in attending, please email: clare.chitty@gmail.com Photo credit: Emma Griffin.
BioBlitz 24hr Wildlife Survey
Saturday 3rd to Sunday 4th June 2023. Come and join the race to find as much wildlife as we can! Experts and interested beginners welcome. Join us to learn about the wildlife of Hazel Hill Wood, near Salisbury, during this 24 hour BioBlitz. We’ll be running wildlife survey activities from 12-10pm on Saturday and 4am-12pm on… Continue reading BioBlitz 24hr Wildlife Survey
People in the Park
Saturday 20th May 2023. Come and see us at this free community event at Queen Elizabeth Gardens, Salisbury. People in the Park is a relaxed social get together with a mix of community and environmental groups, stalls, talks & live music. The electricity for the event is all from renewable sources with one stage powered by… Continue reading People in the Park
Celebrating volunteering 2022
The first week of June is Volunteers’ Week and is an apt time to celebrate and thank our volunteers, and to plan the future of volunteering at Hazel Hill Trust. Celebrating success We have run two volunteer days each month since September 2021. This gives volunteers more opportunities to attend and increases what we can… Continue reading Celebrating volunteering 2022