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We’ve found 87 activities:
Who Scouts in a place like this?
Find out what it’s like to be a part of Scouts in another country with these fun puzzles.
25 mins
Indoors
Run a JOTA-JOTI event
A unique opportunity to connect with Scouts all around the world by taking part in an international jamboree.
6 hrs
Indoors
Make a diya lamp to celebrate Diwali
Make a diya, and learn about the festival of light. Can you separate Diwali fact from fiction?
30 mins
Indoors
Play a game of Ddakji
Learn how to play a traditional South Korean game that’s played using folded paper tiles
30 mins
Indoors
Make an airport obstacle course
See who can get through an airport themed obstacle course the quickest to board their plane!
45 mins
Indoors
Catch the dragon’s tail
Discover how animals represent things in different cultures with this fun game from China. Will the head catch the tail?
10 mins
Outdoors
Paper cutting creations
Explore the art of paper cutting from different cultures around the world, then design your own.
1 hr
Indoors
Make Suffragette bead bracelets
Learn about International Women’s Day and make a bead friendship bracelet inspired by The Suffragettes.
1 hr
Indoors
Create Frida’s four corner masterpiece
Create a self-portrait using four different techniques, inspired by Frida Kahlo.
1 hr
Indoors
Recycled runway
Turn your recycling and unwanted fabrics into something worthy of a fashion runway.
1 hr
Indoors
Amelia’s aeroplane Olympics
Hold your own paper aeroplane flying competition, worthy of Amelia Earhart herself!
45 mins
Indoors
Try craftivism
Make art from the heart, learn about Rosa Parks’ activism and become a craftivist.
1 hr
Indoors
Make a recycled rocket jet pack
Learn about Mae Jemison and build your own recycled rocket jet pack.
1 hr
Indoors
Create spoon puppet superheroes
Choose someone who inspires you or a fictional character and create the perfect puppet.
1 hr
Indoors
Pepero
Have fun creating different flavour combinations for this popular Korean snack
30 mins
Indoors
Dutch oven enchiladas
An easy, cheesy, veggie Mexican dish, cooked in the great outdoors.
Supported by
Gas Distribution Networks
1 hr 30
Outdoors
Chinese calligraphy
Try your hand at some Chinese calligraphy and make a traditional Chinese New Year decoration.
30 mins
Indoors
Make some paper lanterns
Make a decorative paper lantern to celebrate Lunar New Year or Vesak.
30 mins
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Make a Lunar New Year wishing tree
Write some wishes to celebrate Lunar New Year.
45 mins
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Discover a dreidel game
Make your own dreidel, a four-sided spinning top, and have a go at this traditional Hanukkah game.
30 mins
Indoors
Moroccan veggie stew
Cook a simple one-pot vegetarian Moroccan stew that’s super tasty.
Supported by
Gas Distribution Networks
1 hr 30
Outdoors
Play international-themed pictionary
Compete against your friends as you explore international travel in this drawing game.
30 mins
Outdoors
Play Jegichagi
Learn about this traditional Korean winter time game, which can be played alone or in a group.
45 mins
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Make some Korean 'toast'
Join in with the Jamboree and learn to make this quick and easy Korean street food.
30 mins
Outdoors
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