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As quiet as a train
Can you sneak past the conductor and collect all the carriages without being heard?
Supported by
The Rail Industry
10 mins
Indoors
Play map reading six-figure bingo
Map-read with speed as you search for symbols and landmarks with grid references to fill out your bingo card.
30 mins
Indoors
Control surface cargo
Get stuck in to this team game as you learn about aircraft control surfaces.
Supported by
The Royal Air Force (RAF)
10 mins
Indoors
Feature Finder
Track flight paths, spot landmarks, and navigate like a sky explorer!
Supported by
The Royal Air Force (RAF)
1 hr 15
Indoors
Guess the Scout badge from the past
Explore how Scouts used their skills to help communities during the second world war.
25 mins
Indoors
Don’t wake the pirate
You’ll have to sneak and tiptoe to get the pirate’s map. Will you succeed first time, or try, try again?
10 mins
Outdoors
Make a string maze
Try this exciting maze game, and weave, duck and step to avoid the string.
10 mins
Indoors
Dashing digits
Think you’re fast on your phone? Put your skills to the test in this fast-paced typing activity.
10 mins
Online
Let the dice decide
It’s up to the roll of the dice to decide what you’ll be doing in this all-action activity.
10 mins
Indoors
Sporty statues
Showcase your sporting skills with this version of the classic musical statues game.
20 mins
Indoors
The name game
Get wild with this fun guessing game. How much do you know about animals?
10 mins
Online
Look back and snap
A classic matching game with a memory sharing twist. What was the highlight of your year?
10 mins
Indoors
Night watchers
Sneak to succeed and retrieve the keys in this escape game. But don’t get spotted by the Night Watch!
10 mins
Indoors
Chair football
Play this classic sport while seated in chairs. Talk tactics and positions before you start and see which team wins!
10 mins
Outdoors
Homemade hockey
Go one-on-one or team up in this quick game of hockey, featuring wicked whackers!
5 mins
Indoors
Changing chairs
Work as a team to block an opponent in this chair-choosing game!
10 mins
Indoors
Fruity facts
Let these fruity facts give you food for thought in this healthy eating true-or-false quiz.
10 mins
Indoors
Dodgeball dream team
Dodge, duck, dive and dodge into this dynamic team tussle, as we test agility, throwing and catching skills.
10 mins
Indoors
Cops and robbers
Test your team building skills with this wide game.
20 mins
Indoors
Play Hunt the Ring
Learn a game from another country that’s been affected by conflict, then think about your favourite games.
30 mins
Indoors
Play keep ball
Practice your rugby passing skills and work together to stop the ball from dropping.
Supported by
England Rugby (The RFU)
20 mins
Outdoors
Noughts and crosses
Challenge a friend and test your skills with this natural noughts and crosses game.
30 mins
Indoors
Meet your match
Look for trends with friends to form different groups in this matching game.
10 mins
Indoors
What’s the time Nessie?
Learn the numbers one to twelve in Scottish Gaelic by playing this classic game with a Scottish twist.
10 mins
Indoors
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