Woodoaks Farm

COMPOST CLUB - volunteering
2026-08-26 09:30 - 10:30, 2026-09-02 09:30 - 10:30, 2026-09-09 09:30 - 10:30 UTC | Woodoaks Farm, Woodoaks Farm, Maple Cross, Hertfordshire, WD3 9XQ, United Kingdom
Come and learn everything you need to know about COMPOST
What to put in, what to leave out.
You’ll learn how to turn your household waste into something that will improve your soil.
An hour of outdoor physical work, connection, learning and community.
Wednesdays 9.30-10.30am
Drop in to take part or find out more.

LVFITT - BOOTCAMP - Functional Strength
2026-08-26 12:45 - 13:45, 2026-08-26 19:00 - 20:00, 2026-09-02 12:45 - 13:45, 2026-09-02 19:00 - 20:00, 2026-09-09 12:45 - 13:45, 2026-09-09 19:00 - 20:00 | Hertfordshire
Challenge yourself to improve your fitness, strength and stamina.
Join Lawrence and the Bootcamp team for an hour’s class in a farm setting.
Wednesday – Functional Strength
7-8pm
Book your class HERE

FAMILY BAT WALK
2026-08-28 08:00 - 21:00 | Hertfordshire
Join us on a nature night-time adventure to discover what bats can be found on Woodoaks Farm.
Under the guidance of Christina Bessant, you will learn how to use a bat detector to scan the skies and identify the bat species you are able to listen to.
Christina is an ecologist with superb knowledge of the wildlife that occurs in the UK. As a committee member of Ruislip and District Natural History Society and Deputy Chair of the Maple Lodge Conservation Society, Christina helps both teams to regularly survey their local bat population.
Alongside our volunteer entomologist John Mynett, we will also get a chance to see what moths might be flying that night – a rich food source for the bats.
When: Friday 28th August – please note this will move to Saturday 29th Augustl if wet weather, so you must be available for BOTH dates.
Time: 8.00-9.00pm
Find us: Woodoaks Farm, Denham Way, Maple Cross, Herts. WD3 9XQ (Junction 17 of M25 – entrance opposite the grey hoarding boards).
Cost: Children £4.00 / Adults £6.00 – plus additional booking fee.
Bring: A torch & bat detector if you have one. We will be providing shared bat detectors for those that need them.
Wear: Walk includes some hills and uneven ground so appropriate footwear is recommended.
Access: If you would like to join us but need some assistance please call us on 07754 035614. We will do our best to help you and can arrange volunteer assistance.
All Terrain Tramper: We have one ticket available of our all terrain tramper which will allow anyone with limited mobility to join us. Please note when booking this you will need to arrive at 7.30 for detailed instructions prior to use.
Wet Weather Cancellation Details – in the eventuality of rain we will have to postpone the walk and will inform you of this decision on the morning of Friday 24th and Saturday 25th via email.
Children: Under 16’s must be accompanied by an adult.
Dogs: We are keen to not disturb the wildlife as we walk, so we would ask that you do not bring your dog on this occasion.
Booking: Places for the Bat Walk are limited so booking is necessary.

GENERAL FARM VOLUNTEERING FRIDAYS
2026-08-28 09:30 - 12:30, 2026-09-04 09:30 - 12:30, 2026-09-11 09:30 - 12:30 | Woodoaks Farm, Woodoaks Farm, Maple Cross, Hertfordshire, WD3 9XQ, United Kingdom
Weekly Friday Volunteering under the guidance of Farm Ranger Steve Dutch.
Sign up to join the Woodoaks volunteering team in a way that suits your lifestyle and availability with no obligations.
Make connections. Find a purpose. Learn something new!
Tasks vary from week to week from wildlife and landscape conservation, planting, coppicing and event prep.
Whether you want a home based volunteer role or active outdoor physical role – there’s something that will fit you!
Sign up HERE

BOOK THE ALL TERRAIN MOBILITY TRAMPER
2026-08-28 12:30 - 2026-08-30 14:30, 2026-09-04 12:30 - 2026-09-06 14:30, 2026-09-11 12:30 - 2026-09-13 14:30 | Woodoaks Farm, Woodoaks Farm, Maple Cross, Hertfordshire, WD3 9XQ, United Kingdom
Thanks to the ACCESS FOR ALL PROGRAMME funded by Chiltern National Landscapes and DEFRA, we are now able to offer an all-terrain mobility Tramper for hire to assist anyone with limited mobility so that they may explore the farm at their own pace in comfort and safety.
All we ask is that you:-

Complete a short 15 minute training session before you set off on the agreed tramper routes
Bring a friend with you
Leave a donation at the end of the session – optional

Available to book Friday, Saturday and Sunday
Friday: 12.30-2.30pm
Saturday: 11.30-1.30pm & 2-4pm
Sunday: 11.30-1.30pm & 2-4pm
Book your slot via tickets below

Woodoaks POP UP Bakehouse and Fermentary
2026-08-29 09:30 - 11:30, 2026-09-05 09:30 - 11:30, 2026-09-12 09:30 - 11:30 | Hertfordshire
A new and delicious social enterprise at Woodoaks Farm, bringing you organic breads, and other wholesome goodness.
Working for people and planet.
Pop Up Shop open every Saturday outside the Black Barn 9.30-11.30.
Baked goods vary from week to week. Advance ordering is highly recommended!
To avoid disappointment message Flo to secure your baked goods via instagram or Facebook
BOOK AHEAD OF PICK UP TO AVOID DISSAPOINTMENT!!!
FIND OUT WHAT’S AVAILABLE EACH WEEK AND PLACE YOUR ORDER HERE

ZUMBA WITH FLO
2026-08-29 10:00 - 10:45, 2026-09-05 10:00 - 10:45, 2026-09-12 10:00 - 10:45 | Woodoaks Farm, Woodoaks Farm, Maple Cross, Hertfordshire, WD3 9XQ, United Kingdom
Join Flo Garvey for 45 minutes of pure joy.

Guaranteed to get your heart rate up, improve stamina, build connection and put a smile on your face.

£5.00 donation. All proceeds go towards the Black Barn Project.
NO BOOKING NECESSARY. JUST TURN UP! Card or Cash payment.

Yoga in Nature Sundays
2026-08-30 09:00 - 10:00, 2026-09-06 09:00 - 10:00 | Hertfordshire
Sunday Yoga in Nature with Marina and Julia
Join us for an opportunity to connect to nature and your inner calm in a busy world.
Enjoy a fluid and flowing sequence of grounding, uplifting yoga, ending with Savasana relaxation time.
Suitable for all levels.
Bring water, a mat if you have it – spares available. Layers are also useful to add and peel off.
Drop in Class – in Black Barn or Farm Event Field.
£10.00 Pay on day – card preferable.

BOOTCAMP with LVFITT - Strength & Power
2026-08-31 19:30 - 20:30, 2026-09-07 19:30 - 20:30 | Hertfordshire
Challenge yourself to improve your fitness, strength and stamina.
Join Lawrence and the Bootcamp team for an hour’s class in a farm setting.
Monday 7.30-8.30pm – Strength and Power Class.
Book your class HERE

EVENING SOUND BATH MEDITATION in The Black Barn
2026-09-01 19:00 - 21:00 | Woodoaks Farm, Woodoaks Farm, Maple Cross, Hertfordshire, WD3 9XQ, United Kingdom
Join us in the majestic 16th Century Black Barn
Bathe in the vibrations of healing instruments led by Lucy of Nurturing Tranquility
Tibetan Bowls, Drums, Chimes and more will be played around you …. Let the instruments take you on a journey, to relaxation and restoration.
Tickets £20
TICKETS HERE

PICK YOUR OWN FLOWERS WITH GOLDEN ROSE FLOWER FARM
2026-09-06 10:00 - 23:30 | Hertfordshire
Come and enjoy the beauty of seasonal flowers at GOLDEN ROSE FLOWER FARM PYO sessions.
Fill a Golden Rose bucket with flowers under the guidance of Melanie on how best to cut your flowers.
Enjoy our flower farm while you choose your beautiful selection of flowers to take home with you.
Weekend sessions will run from 10.00 – 11.30am.
You will be provided with a bucket and snips to use during your session, however please bring your own bucket to transport your flowers home in water. At the start of the session you will be guided around the flower farm by Melanie who will demonstrate how to harvest your flowers for the longest vase life. You will then be able to enjoy your experience at your own leisure.
Click HERE to Book.

LUCY WILLIAMSON NUTRITION WORKSHOP - On the Pulse with your Gut Health!
2026-09-07 19:00 - 21:00 | THE BLACK BARN, Woodoaks Farm, Maple Cross, Hertfordshire, WD3 9XQ, United Kingdom
Come along and find out all about beans and pulses, one of or most sustainable and nutrient-dense foods!
A farm-to-gut experience with nutritionist and Soil to Gut author Lucy Williamson.
Step onto the farm and reconnect with your food, your gut, and the land. In this immersive workshop, you’ll discover how diverse, real foods nourish your microbiome and why the health of our soil is deeply linked to our own wellbeing.
Guided by Lucy, you’ll explore the powerful relationship between farming, nutrition, and gut health, leaving with practical insights and a renewed connection to how you eat and live. We’ll walk, talk and share good food together!
Now in their fourth year, these popular workshops offer a unique blend of expert knowledge, real-life application, and meaningful connection.
Full Details of workshop coming soon!

GROW WILD FOREST SCHOOL - Wild Owlets Session for 1-5 year olds.
2026-09-11 10:00 - 23:30 | Fox Dell, Ladywalk Wood, Woodoaks Farm
Join us at our beautiful woodland spot at Woodoaks Farm for a relaxed morning of outdoor play and nature connection, led by Forest School leader Claire.
Each week features 90 minutes of nature craft, wild adventures, brilliant bugs and plenty of mud. We finish with story time around the crackling fire and a tasty snack.
Forest School is a great place for children to grow their first connection to nature. They can enjoy free time in the outdoors, make memories, have fun, grow friendships, build independence, resilience and creativity while soaking up the fresh air and calming views of green.
£12.50 per child. Additional siblings £10.00
Ages 1-5 year olds.
For Full Details and to book your place click HERE
