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We’ve found 534 activities:
Be the change
Plan how your group can make a positive change in your community.
Supported by
Holocaust Memorial Day Trust
30 mins
Indoors
I wonder why
Have you ever stopped and thought… why? Practice curiosity with this simple activity.
Supported by
Generation Green
30 mins
Outdoors
Creating your own activity
Check out this guidance to help your group organise their own activities
30 mins
Indoors
Nature’s Orchestra
Get musical with nature – can you play your favourite tune with items around you?
Supported by
Generation Green
15 mins
Outdoors
Mini solo
Can you become one with nature? Take time to explore and connect with the area around you.
1 hr 5
Outdoors
No capes!
Draw your very own superhero, pick their powers, and put them to work in the community.
30 mins
Outdoors
Helping hands
Share a happy thought or motivating message with your helping hands.
30 mins
Indoors
What makes a house a home?
Work together to think about what makes a home in this simple, creative activity.
30 mins
Indoors
Interesting interactions
Get creative and discover how people interpret the world in different ways.
20 mins
Indoors
Community collage
Think of some of your favourite local places and create a collage to welcome anyone new to the area.
25 mins
Indoors
Paper makers
Find out why we reuse and recycle, then make your own recycled paper.
30 mins
Indoors
Learn about emotions through different colours
Explore and learn about emotions using different colours, then play a game to understand your feelings.
20 mins
Indoors
Make kindness jars
Make a kindness jar to show someone how much you care about them.
30 mins
At home
Sharing shoebox
Create your own sharing shoebox to tell everyone what you got up to.
20 mins
Indoors
Picture postcards
Post a card and share what you’ve learned with the world.
30 mins
Indoors
Sharing stories
Get creative and make your own stories to show how you’ve been helping others.
20 mins
Indoors
Create tin can insects
Upcycle litter into artistic garden ornaments with this creative craft.
50 mins
Indoors
Plastic bottle greenhouse
Put your DIY skills to the test and build a greenhouse from plastic bottles, then experiment with growing different flowers or vegetables.
Supported by
Generation Green
3 hrs
Outdoors
Play the Fun with Feelings game
Learn about different emotions we can have in this fun, active game.
30 mins
Indoors
Gogo’im
Play this bigger version of a traditional throwing game from Israel. Ready, steady, throw! Where will your gogo go?
20 mins
Indoors
Make caring cards for the local community
Spread some love around your community by creating and posting thoughtful cards.
30 mins
Indoors
Go cloud spotting
The clouds in the sky are way up high. One, two, three – how many can you see?
30 mins
Outdoors
Welcome to Squirrel Scouts
Meet all your new Squirrel friends and learn what makes Squirrel Scouts special!
40 mins
Indoors
Evaluation postcards
Make postcards to reflect on what you’ve learned, what you’ve achieved, and what your next steps could be.
Supported by
Generation Green
25 mins
Indoors
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