Churches
- Baptist 01993 811744
- Parish Church (Anglican) 01993 811415
- Methodist 01865 842214
- Roman Catholic 01865 377093
The Marlborough School, Woodstock
- www.marlborough.oxon.sch.uk 01993 811431
Community and Adult Learning classes and courses
- contact The Marlborough School, Shipton Road, Woodstock OX20 1LP 01993 813592/ 811431 x228 email comed.4560@marlborough.oxon.sch.uk
The Woodstock C of E Primary School
- www.woodstock.oxon.sch.uk 01993 812209
Friends of the Oxfordshire Museum
We are a registered charity set up to provide both voluntary and financial support to the Oxfordshire Museum in Woodstock for Museum acquisitions and services. In addition, we offer a range of attractive benefits to our member Friends.
Woodstock Exhibition Foundation
Founded by a legacy in 1585, this charity awards bursaries to students and apprentices whose parents live in Woodstock, Oxfordshire.
- Email: rf.collingwood@btinternet.com
- Tel: 01993 811216 Address: Town Hall, Market Place, Woodstock, Oxford, OX20 1SL
Woodstock Natural History Society
Formed in 1975, the Woodstock Natural History Society (WNHS) holds meetings on the second Tuesday of the month, beginning at 7:15pm, from Sept – May at St Hugh’s Hall, Hensington Road, Woodstock, OX20 1JH. Invited speakers provide illustrated talks on a broad range of natural history topics. The society has regular outdoor events and visits, and members contribute to various biological recording schemes. A Christmas social is held every year. All levels of natural history interest are welcome. Annual membership is £15. For more information, ‘contactWNHS@gmail.com’ or telephone 07985 176401
Scouts
1st Woodstock Scouts
Contact details: 1stwoodstockscouts@gmail.com
Sustainable Woodstock
We aim to raise public awareness among the residents of Woodstock and beyond on the climate emergency, energy conservation, sustainable travel, waste reduction, recycling, bio-diversity, sustainable economics and respect for the planet.
We are working with local councils, Woodstock Town Council, local schools and churches, Blenheim Palace, local businesses, the Farmers Market and the Woodstock trade association, Wake Up to Woodstock.
Woodstock Town Partnership
Woodstock U3A
Woodstock U3A (University of the 3rd Age) features monthly speaker meetings, on a wide variety of subjects. Normally held in Woodstock Community Centre, New Road. During lockdown meetings are accessible on-line. There are also over 20 lively Interest groups meeting weekly or monthly; interests range from Art to Scrabble, Bridge to Science. The U3A brings together people in their ‘third age’ to develop and enjoy shared interests in a friendly and informal environment. Details athttps://u3asites.org.uk/Woodstock
We now meet at 2pm on the first Thursday of the month in the St Hugh’s Centre, Hensington Road, OX20 1JL, behind the Church
Woodstock Relief in Need Charity
Most of our funds are either raised through holding coffee mornings or donations. We then distribute to elderly people (residing in Woodstock) at Christmas, in the form of vouchers, e.g. Co-Op food vouchers. Occasionally we will make a donation to the local almshouses & elderly residential community sheltered housing.
- Tel: 01993 811473
- 12 Plane Tree Way, Woodstock, OX20 1PG
Woodstock Youth Club
Club Night:The club meets every Tuesday night from 6.00 through to 8.30pm at the Youth Centre on Recreation Road in Woodstock. We have lots of things to do from energetic sports: dodgeball, indoor football, basketball and roller hockey to a more peaceful art and craft. There’s a tuck shop with hot snacks and cold drinks. The club is open to everyone aged 8 to 16 in Woodstock and all the surrounding villages.
- Contact: Jane Tel: 07787 870253 E-mail info@woodstockyouthclub.info
- www.woodstockyouthclub.info
Woodstock Literature Society
The society holds a series of talks on literature given by authors, scholars, and literary critics throughout the year. New members and visitors are always welcome. Please see website for full contact details.
Woodstock Music Society
- www.woodstockmusic.info. tickets from wmsoc@btinternet.com
The Woodstock Society
Woodstock Under 5’s Association
- Tel 01993 810044
Walking in Oxfordshire
- For information on country walks please click here
Wychwood Forest Trust
The Wychwood Forest Trust aims to raise awareness of the history and heritage of the Royal Hunting Forest of Wychwood, and to encourage local people to take part in and benefit from restoration, conservation and enhancement of the rich mosaic of landscapes and habitats within the Forest boundaries. Go to www.wychwoodproject.org
Other useful local resources include:
Good Neighbours Scheme
- organised by Volunteer Link Up (West Oxfordshire), Tel: 01993 776277
- www.vlu.org.uk, email: office@vlu.org.uk
The Oxfordshire Museum,Woodstock
- 01993 811456
National Health Service
- Horton General Hospital 01295 275500
- John Radcliffe Hospital 01865 220208/9
- Witney Community Hospital 01993 209400
- Woodstock Surgery 01993 811452
Residential Homes for Older People
Spencer Court (Order of St. John) 01993 812725
Sheltered Accommodation 01993 861000
- Caroline Court, Woodstock
- Rye Grass, Woodstock
Veterinary Practice, Woodstock
- 01993 811355
Woodstock & Bladon News
- email: woodstockbladonnews@gmail.com