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Past Events at Chiltern Woodland Burial Park
01.12.2011
At Chiltern Woodland Burial Park we once again collected gifts for Great Ormond Street. The gifts were greatly received by the staff at the Hospital who were busy sorting and wrapping the presents when Kate and local Funeral Director Tony...
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Serenata Ensemble On Sunday 12th September a musical concert was held in The Woodland Hall at Chiltern Woodland Burial Park in aid of the Community Hall Building Fund at St. Michael and All Angels Church in Beaconsfield.
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World Peace Day 2010 If we are to move from a culture of war to a culture of peace then we will have to unite around the most fundamental issue that humanity faces – the protection of each other and our environment. 21 st September is the starting point. Individuals...
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On Friday October 15th 2010 at 5.00pm, we held our annual Babyloss Remembrance Service for anyone whose life has been touched by the loss of a baby during pregnancy or just after birth, no matter how long ago. Led by Reverend Carole Warren, the beautiful afternoon service commemorated and remembered...
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On Sunday October 10th, between 10.30 and 3.30, we held a family event at Chiltern Woodland Burial Park, in association with The Tree Council 's Seed Gathering Season (23rd September - 23rd October) Through this autumn festival The Tree Council aims to inspire everyone, particularly school children and families, to...
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The Day of The Dead La Dia de los Muertos - the Day of the Dead, is a colourful and vibrant Mexican celebration held annually in early November, for families and friends to come together to celebrate and remember ancestors who have passed away. In association with Dying Matters, the...
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To commemorate Armistice Day 2010 on Thursday 11th November , we held a Service of Remembrance in the Woodland Hall at 10.30am. All were welcome to attend this ceremony, which included music by the Hillingdon Salvation Army band the traditional two minutes' silence at 11.00. Following the service, a specially...
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On Friday November 19th we hosted the second Quiz Night for the local community, at the social club at the The National Society for Epilepsy in Chesham Lane, Chalfont St Peter. A thoroughly enjoyable evening was had by all teams that took part, and £450 was raised for The Epilepsy...
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On December 1st the Chiltern Woodland Burial Park Christmas Tree was lit up in our ceremonial courtyard courtyard. This year werepeated our appeal for gifts for children in Great Ormond Street Hospital, and were delighted to take boxes and boxes of wonderful presents along to be distributed amongst the young...
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A service of inspiration and comfort was held on Sunday April 17th, for families who have a loved one buried here . The lovely Spring sunshine and the emerging green of the woodland welcomed the many people who attended the afternoon service, which was led by Carole Warren.
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The Chiltern Woodland Burial Park Easter Egg Hunt took place on Easter Sunday, and was enjoyed by a large number of children and families. Easter egg clues were hidden around the woodland, and when they had all been found, the reward was a chocolate egg. Proceeds from the Easter Egg...
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Following last year's successful seminar by Dr. Bill Webster, the internationally renowned grief expert, we are delighted to announce that Bill will be joining us again on May 10th. Bill will be presenting two seminars: 12.00 - 'Dealing with Dying and Anticipatory Grief' - suitable for all those working within...
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Articulate Jazz will be offering an all encompassing repertoire including popular Jazz Standards, Traditional Latin, Cocktail Jazz, Straight Ahead Swing and Ballads - there will be something for everyone at this Friday evening concert. Commencing at 7.00 pm, with refreshments beforehand and in the interval, we are looking forward to...
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Laura Wade's play is set in the limbo between a death sentence and the death itself. How does the knowledge of one's imminent demise, or that of a loved one, affect the living of one's life? This production of 'Colder than Here' will be performed in Chiltern Woodland Hall in...
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On Friday June 10th we welcome The Albero Trio for an evening of chamber music in the Chiltern Woodland Hall. Gemma, Verity and Bryony are all scholars from either the Royal College or the Royal Academy of Music, and they will be providing us with a sumptious mixture of classical...
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On Sunday June 12th David Wasley will be holding a workshop in Stained Glass, between 11.00am and 3.00pm. There is a small fee of £5.00 per person to cover materials. Please contact the office to book your place (01494 872158).
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On weekends throughout June we are inviting local artists to enjoy the beautiful woodland - come along with an easel, pencils or paints and join in: On Saturday June 11th , our artist at work in the woodland will be Lynda Cornwell. Come along between 11.00 am and 3.00 pm...
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On Saturday June 25th we have a Children's Art Day - bring your children along and get them to draw or paint some of the trees or plants in our woodland. Materials and drinks supplied, free to take part although we will be happy to accept donations to our chosen...
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On Sunday June 26th between 12.00 and 3.00 there is another opportunity to take part in a Stained Glass Workshop with David Wasley - £5.00 per person to cover materials.
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On Friday July 8th a Serenata Ensemble played in the Woodland Hallas part of our Music in the Woodlands concert series. The quartet of oboe, cello, harpsichord (or piano) and soprano treated us to a selection of their beautiful and compelling music, much of which is rarely heard. A total...
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On Friday July 29th the Harrow Apollo Male Voice Choir performed in the Woodland Hall with the wonderful sound of their 45 singers. The Choir is celebrating its 70th anniversary since formation in 1941 at the de Havilland Aircraft factory in Edgeware. We had a fantastic evening and raised £906.88...
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A free weekend of woodcraft and woodland events was held at Chiltern Woodland Burial Park over the weekend of 13th and 14th August. Demonstrations included woodcarving, weaving, spinning, tree-felling, horselogging, and flying birds of prey will be held throughout the weekend, with exhibitors including BBOWT, Butterfly Conservation, North Bucks Bat...
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On Friday August 19th at 7.00pm we welcome Nicetoy, comprising Andy Nice on cello, and Katherine Toy on accordion and vocals. Together they serve up a quirky mix of tangos, waltes, ballads - and indecorous narrative songs! Andy has played with everyone from Sade to the Cradle of Filth, and...
Full details >On Sunday October 9th 2011 at 2.00pm, we held our annual Babyloss Remembrance Service for anyone whose life has been touched by the loss of a baby during pregnancy or just after birth, no matter how long ago. This service was led by Reverend Carole Warren A total of £277.76...
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We held our Christmas in the woodland event on Sunday the 18th December where children could see Santa in his woodland grotto, attend our remembrance service and sing carols by candlelight. We had mince pies, mulled wine and soup to keep us warm throughout the day and raised £1644.20 for...
Full details >2pm - 4pm Come along and enjoy a walk through our beautiful 72-acre mature woodland, followed by afternoon tea in our Gathering Hall. We would like to offer visitors to the park, a free two line entry into our Book of Remembrance to remember their loved ones. This offer is...
Full details >Palm Sunday 2-4p.m. This service is open to all those who wish to celebrate the life of someone they have lost. Light refreshments will be available in the Gathering Hall. Booking is required although there is no charge for this event. Please call our reception.
Full details >11am - 3pm. We will be holding an Easter Egg Trail/Treasure Hunt, and encourage children to join us first in our Gathering Hall to enjoy some Easter Art. Refreshments will be available. There is a 50p per person charge and all money raised will be donated to a chosen charity....
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