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Hot Desk at the Farm
Looking for somewhere different to work? Need a break from your usual desk? Rent a co-working space in the 18th century farmhouse at Norden Farm Centre for the Arts in Maidenhead.
For £40 per desk per day (+ VAT) you can expect:
• A desk space in a co-working office in a creative environment
• Available from 11am to 10pm Tuesday to Saturday
• Free WiFi
• Free parking and bike racks
• On site Café and Bar – for breaks or business meetings
• Access to tea and coffee making facilities
• 3 workstations available
This is a unique working environment, a place where you can network with other creatives.
There’s on site entertainment every day (cinema, gigs, comedy) and bookable meeting spaces including the atmospheric Long Barn which holds up to 80 people.
So if you need a break from your normal working day, become part of the vibrant community at Norden Farm.
Just book your spot online and turn up!
Covid safety:
Our co-working spaces are located in the Farmhouse. So that the room can be sanitised between each use, the booking cut off for a Hot Desk is 9pm the night before.
Hand sanitiser stations can be found at each entrance to the building and at other points throughout the venue. Please use the sanitiser on arrival.
You can read more Covid safety information here.
- 11:00 FREE
Make Silver Jewellery - Workshops
Led by Janet Richardson.
Beginners can create up to three pieces. There are projects to follow if you wish, to help you learn techniques and make beautiful pieces of jewellery.
Suitable for all levels of experience. Materials cost to tutor dependent on weight of what you make.
Sat 18 Dec, 5 Mar, 2 Apr
11.15am – 4.15pm
£50 per workshop plus materials fee
Booking cut off time: 9am on the day of each session
Suitable for 18+ years.
Please prepare for your visit by reading our latest Visitor Information here. This includes important information about face coverings and measures we have implemented to keep everyone safe when visiting Norden Farm.
- 11:15 FREE
Zumba (Saturdays)
Led by Annet Bowler
Zumba with Annet is a fun, easy to follow, dance based class. Get fit and exercise in disguise to uplifting Latin rhythms!
This 60 minute class feels more than a party that exercise class. It suits all levels of ability and beginners are very welcome.
Zumba is a total workout, combining all elements of fitness – cardio, muscle conditioning, balance and flexibility.
It can help make you feel happy, healthy, strong, amazing, unstoppable and confident!
Spring
Sat 11 Jan - 26 Apr (excl 1 Mar)
Saturday 8 March
Please note this session will be led by Antoinette Mc Shane.
Saturday 22 March
Saturday 29 March
Saturday 5 April
Please note these sessions will be led by Carla Leech.
Summer
Sat 3 May - 16 Aug (excl 28 Jun, 5 Jul and 2 Aug)
11.30am – 12.30pm
£7 per class | £30 for 5 sessions a term
Age guidance: 18+ years.
- 11:30 FREE
Norden Farm Market
Join us for our relaxed outdoor market.
The perfect opportunity to browse for unique gifts, food and drinks as local artisan stallholders showcase their handmade wares and artisanal produce.
The Café Bar will be open serving lunch (until 3pm), drinks and snacks.
The Market on Sat 3 May will feature live music from Lawrie Wright and Natalie Mcfarlane. Lawrie and Natalie have been performing jazz together for over a decade. Both local musicians, they have gigged many venues across Berkshire and beyond. They are known for swinging classic standards from 1920 to 1950, as well as turning popular songs of today with their own jazz twist.
Sat 3 May stallholders include: Here Comes the Sun, Boxpatchbunnies, Ultakriti, MAD Crafts, Bellissima Artisan, petiteposies.co, Unique Crafts Boutique, S&L Pamper, Wild Bloom Beads, Loot and Loops by Emma, Ka Na Homecooked, Dropmore Vineyard, Colour Stories, Prema's Kitchen, INDULGE The Collection, Zuzubeez and WdWrKs.
Free Entry
Outdoor Markets
Sat 3 May 12pm - 4pm - with live music from Natalie Mcfarlane and Lawrie Wright
Sat 7 Jun 12pm - 4pm
Sat 5 Jul 12pm - 4pm
Outdoor Night Markets
Sat 2 Aug 6pm - 9pm - with music from Alex Hutton
Sat 6 Sept 6pm - 9pm
If you would like to enquire about a stall at one of our upcoming markets, please complete our enquiry form here.
- 12:00 -16:00 FREE
Basil Brush's Family Fun Show
Fresh from appearances on CBBC’s Crackerjack, Britain's most loveable fox takes you on a journey of laughs, storytelling and song in show for all the family specially written for the live stage and packed with fun and excitement. Come join in the mayhem!
WHY? ‘Basil Brush is back with a boom – the children loved it’ ★★★★ Kids Day Out Reviews
‘The show was great – I recommend to anyone with school age children’ ★★★★ WhatsGoodToDo.co.uk
Presented by Broken Robot Productions & So Comedy in association with Basil Brush Limited.
Courtyard Theatre
(50 mins approx)
£12 | £10 under 16s
Family and Friends (4 people) £40
Please prepare for your visit by reading our latest Visitor Information here. This includes important information about face coverings and measures we have implemented to keep everyone safe when visiting Norden Farm.
- 14:30 FREE
Gilmore and Roberts
Contemporary folk/acoustic duo Gilmore & Roberts combine award-winning songwriting with astounding musicianship and their trademark harmonies to create a powerful wall of sound.
Nominated three times at the BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards, Katriona Gilmore (fiddle, mandolin) and Jamie Roberts (guitar) met while studying at Leeds College of Music and released their debut album in 2008. Since then, the duo have toured Canada and mainland Europe, played some of the UK’s biggest acoustic festivals, toured with folk rock legends Fairport Convention and won countless accolades for their genre-spanning work. Gilmore & Roberts released their fifth studio album, A Problem Of Our Kind, in October 2018.
Studio
£15
Please prepare for your visit by reading our latest Visitor Information here. This includes important information about face coverings and measures we have implemented to keep everyone safe when visiting Norden Farm.
- 19:30 FREE
Basil Brush Unleashed
Showbiz legend, national treasure, fox. Children of the 2000’s, 1970’s (and everything in-between) this one’s for you as Basil goes prime time!
Join him as he takes to the road following his much-talked about and totally sold out run at last year's Edinburgh Festival in a show for the adults! Fresh from appearances on The Last Leg (Channel 4) and Celebrity Juice (ITV2), join Basil as he gives his comedic take on everything from Love Island to Westminster, in his trademark anarchic style.
WHY? ‘Hilarious’ Digital Spy
Presented by Broken Robot Productions & So Comedy in association with Basil Brush Limited.
Courtyard Theatre
£16
Please prepare for your visit by reading our latest Visitor Information here. This includes important information about face coverings and measures we have implemented to keep everyone safe when visiting Norden Farm.
- 20:00 FREE