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Spot the new crescent Moon
Try to spot the new crescent Moon and find out how the night sky is important in Islam.
1 hr
Outdoors
Make some biscuit moons
Explore the importance of the moon in Islam, while making a tasty snack.
20 mins
Indoors
Try Rangoli art
Create your own Rangoli pattern to celebrate Diwali.
50 mins
Indoors
It’s a-sprout time
Watch a plant as it grows, making sure it has what it needs to thrive.
Supported by
Rolls-Royce
20 mins
Indoors
Pet care licence
Do you know how to look after a pet? Get all the questions right, and you’ll get your pet care licence.
Supported by
Pets at Home
1 hr
Indoors
Animal diary
Keep a diary as you care for an animal. It’s up to you whether it’s a pet, a wild animal, or even a farm animal.
Supported by
Pets at Home
30 mins
Indoors
Wildlife diary
It’s time to take note of wildlife. How does the world change around us?
Supported by
Pets at Home
10 mins
At home
Make handprint celebration cards
Make a personalised card for someone you care about using your handprints or thumbprints
40 mins
Indoors
Play Catch the Cat Burglar
How silently can you creep? Go head to head against the guard in this stealthy game.
10 mins
Indoors
Make tasty rainbow fruit skewers
Embrace a healthy lifestyle by making fruity rainbow skewers and sharing your fruity knowledge with a friend.
50 mins
Indoors
Create a fire breathing dragon
Create your own interactive fire breathing dragon in this fun make.
45 mins
Indoors
Planning and running a community event
Make a difference by hosting a community event in your local area.
3 hrs
Indoors
Try some St Patrick's Day yoga
Have a go at improving your strength and flexibility on St Patrick’s Day with this themed yoga activity.
20 mins
Indoors
Culinary celebration creations
Design and make a dish an upcoming celebration or event.
1 hr
Indoors
Make toilet roll party poppers
Create and decorate these cardboard confetti poppers to help celebrate.
30 mins
Indoors
Bake Irish soda bread
Make some homemade Irish soda bread to have on St Patrick’s Day.
50 mins
Indoors
Egg-cellent races
Move the eggs from one location to the other with your nose
25 mins
Indoors
Egg-traordinary senses
Use your senses to guess what’s in the Easter eggs.
25 mins
Indoors
Play Who Am I?
Test your problem-solving skills by guessing who you are in this fun icebreaker.
15 mins
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
Indoors
Draw and score
Put your drawing skills to the test in this fun icebreaker.
10 mins
Indoors
Take on the chocolate mint face race challenge
Move the chocolate from your forehead to your mouth and see who can eat it first in this fun and messy game!
15 mins
Indoors
Lovely squirrel leafy craft
Use natural materials to make a lovely squirrel out of leaves.
30 mins
At home
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