• Flexible

We rely on our brilliant volunteers who work alongside our staff so that our visitors may have fun and inspiring experiences.

How volunteering benefits you:

Learn new skills

Gain experience of working in a museum environment

Build confidence and self-esteem

Meet new people and work as part of a friendly, hard-working team

Improve your health and well-being

Find out what goes on behind the scenes at a museum

Share our amazing stories and help to inspire our visitors

Would you like to help keep up the high standards of this award-winning visitor attraction?

Oakwell Hall Country Park offers 110acres of award winning landscape – with extensive woods, nature trails, ponds, bridleways and mountain bike track to formal period gardens surrounding the Grade 1listed Elizabethan manor.

Part of the Kirklees Museums & Galleries family, Oakwell offers exciting volunteering and team building opportunities based in the gardens and Country Park.

Come for the whole day, come for the morning - have a social get together or use it as a team building opportunity, all whilst doing a good deed.  A party of 2 or a gang of 22 - all group sizes and abilities can be catered for!

Our friendly Country Park Team can create a project uniquely suited to your needs.  From fencing and footpath maintenance, to gardening and planting or general preening and polishing, a range of tasks are available.

All volunteers will be warmly welcomed and supported to meet their goals.

Join us and give the Oakwell Hall Team a helping hand to look after this special place.  Sturdy footwear and suitable clothing are essential, tools will be provided.

Our address is:  Oakwell Hall Country Park, Nutter Lane, Birstall, West Yorkshire, WF17 9LG.

Kirklees Museums and Galleries

• Gardening/Environment/Practical

31/12/2028