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We’ve found 534 activities:
Postcard pictures
Awaken your inner artist by sketching a local point of interest as we find out about what makes landmarks special.
1 hr
Outdoors
Behind the disguise
What can you find out with just ten questions? Identify the local person behind the disguise and find out what they do.
1 hr
Indoors
Bark worse than their bite
Monstrous bark-rubbing creatures are coming to life! Make one from a Scottish tree and see for yourself.
1 hr
Outdoors
Haggis, neeps and tatties
Cook and serve this classic Scottish meal to celebrate Burns Night (or any other day of the year).
1 hr
Indoors
Chatty charities
Become a news-hound and investigate how a local charity supports their causes in the community.
1 hr
Indoors
Mappy chappies
Who knows the local area? Make your meeting space a map of the neighbourhood from memory.
30 mins
Indoors
Let's go to the shop
If you go down to the shop today, you’re sure of a healthy surprise! Let’s see what we can find.
1 hr
Outdoors
Community connections
We are closer to people around the world than ever - find the connections between migrants, refugees and yourself.
30 mins
Indoors
Better mental health bingo
What’s been going on? Fill out your card the fastest to win by finding out how our friends manage their mental health.
30 mins
Indoors
Inside the lines
Find out how common mental health problems can stand in the way of young people from all walks of life.
1 hr
Indoors
Keepy uppie
Work together to stop the balloons touching the floor as we look at how a mental health issue can impact on your life.
30 mins
Indoors
Take a shake break
Shake away your fears and doubts as we see how mindfulness can help us take our minds off our problems
1 hr
Indoors
Tomato obstacle course
Learn more about how food is grown and transported with this fun obstacle course.
30 mins
Indoors
Would you rather?
Decide what you would do in these tricky scenarios and think about the impossible choices many homeless people face.
30 mins
Indoors
Safety net
Stay as close as you can to take your shot at glory, and think about the impact that choices we make have on our lives.
30 mins
Indoors
Plastic or prey?
It’s dinnertime at sea, but someone has put plastic on the menu! Can you pick the plankton from the pollution?
30 mins
Indoors
Fly your flag for the planet
Flag up issues and share your promise to help improve the natural environment in your local area.
30 mins
Indoors
Seek out nature
Get outdoors and find out more about the creatures living on your doorstep.
1 hr
Outdoors
How do you see the world?
Try to draw your partner’s thoughts and learn about how people with sensory differences see the world.
30 mins
Indoors
Socially kind
Find out how older Scouts can use their social media for acts of kindness.
1 hr
Indoors
Make kindness pebbles
Write a kind message and hide it in your local community to brighten someone's day.
50 mins
Indoors
Good deed discovery
Point out real acts of kindness and look at how we say ‘thank you’ to acknowledge good deeds.
30 mins
Indoors
Hop in
Get to grips with the Joining In Award while reminding yourself of all the fun of Beavers with this fun hopscotch challenge.
10 mins
Indoors
Get in line, drama time
Learn the steps of the Green Cross Code then bring them to life with an exciting drama.
25 mins
Indoors
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