Laurel Farm
The Mission Statement:
“We strive to have a positive impact on our community, local environment and local economy. We hope to offer activities and events of interest to those who wish to use the space, and are very open to new ideas. We try to do all we can to live in harmony with our environment. We are keen to have productive working relationships with local peopleand businesses.” Laurel Farm
Laurel Farm is run by Ross and Emily. Between them they are qualified in working with children, education, social work, languages and public care. More than a career, it's evident that it's a passion. The Farm has been environmentally improved with newly planted woodland, wildlife ponds, a spring with plunge pool and beautiful views of the Cam Valley. They have a growing number of livestock with chickens, ducks, pigs and bees in residence.
The Farm is used for a wide variety of purposes: community activities, language learning, work with young people, team development, retreats, seminars and workshops.

What's on offer at Laurel Farm
Space for hire in The Temple
The Temple provides a calm space for reflection and creative thinking. The space is designed with
you in mind; the light and openness will allow your group to feel at home in this space.
It is excellently equipped with:
• Seating for up to 25 people
• Floor cushions
• 5 Height adjustable tables
• Flip chart
• Audiovisual facilities (including Powerpoint presentations)
• Washroom
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• 2 toilets
• Fully equipped kitchen for self-catering group
Delicious home lunches can be provided and, where possible, ingredients are local, seasonal and organic.
Self catering is also possible in a well stock kitchen.
Team Development

The Temple and environment provide a quiet space for reflective and creative thinking. Ross can facilitate if
required and has access to a wealth of specialists cover: stress management for individual or group, expressive
arts, rural crafts and outdoor activities.
Many local and regional groups use Laurel Farm Temple and land for their retreats. Come for half a day or longer
and benefit from the stillness and harmonious energy of this spot. You can be as self contained as you wish or
take advantage of huge variety of workshops on offer.
Community Activities

The Farm hosts a vast selection of events and community groups. For example; yoga, pilates, walks, gardening,
village summer days, fair trade events and the list goes on.
There are specialist groups for parent and children groups for play and caring for the animals. But this is not just
about the kids but there's an array of groups for the adult also.
Steiner Kindergarten
A unique and inspiring Steiner based Kindergarten for children aged 3-7 years old. Steiner education is about
engaging with the child's head, heart and mind.
We have only touched the surface of this invaluable environment for adult, children, businesses and animals to
relax, get creative, learn and be enlightened. Find out more by visiting the website.
Additionally, there is an Eco Cottage for self catering use. Check here for details.
Contact Details:
Website: www.laurelfarm.org.uk
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Telephone: +44 (0)1761 420204
Location: Laurel Farm