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Create festive bottles
Make festive decorations out of plastic bottles, and put them around your home or meeting place.
1 hr
Indoors
Make paper snowflakes
Let it snow! Bring the outside in with this paper craft.
35 mins
Indoors
Make some eco-friendly crackers
Make your own reusable cracker in this eco-conscious craft.
45 mins
Indoors
Craft a leaf crown
All great tree spotters deserve a crown. Create your own with fallen leaves to become part of the royal family tree.
20 mins
Indoors
Designing solutions
See what you can build using online design tools and come up with creative solutions.
45 mins
At home
Try making different cardboard creations
Using only cardboard and your imagination, what can you build?
1 hr
Indoors
Experiment making magic mud
Turn potatoes into something a little less ordinary with this quick science experiment.
Supported by
Rolls-Royce
30 mins
Indoors
Toss 'n' cross
Warm up and improve coordination with these simple ball games.
15 mins
At home
Racket skills
Improve your tennis skills and cooperation with this fun game.
15 mins
At home
Gratitude scavenger hunt
Tune into your emotions and sensations with this scavenger hunt with a difference!
20 mins
Indoors
Safety superhero
Draw your costume, pick your powers and become your very own safety superhero!
Supported by
Gas Distribution Networks
20 mins
Indoors
Use your senses on a rope walk
Be brave and test your senses on this adventurous trail.
Supported by
Generation Green
45 mins
Indoors
Safe and sound
Make a carbon monoxide safety checklist and see how safe your meeting place is.
Supported by
Gas Distribution Networks
20 mins
Indoors
Learn about Holocaust Memorial Day
Observe Holocaust Memorial Day with this group art activity.
Supported by
Holocaust Memorial Day Trust
1 hr
Indoors
Make salt dough decorations
Commemorate different events throughout the year with these fantastic ornaments.
45 mins
Indoors
Bubble wrapping
Create your own unique gift wrap with this fun eco-conscious activity.
45 mins
Indoors
Make festive chocolate truffles
Create some fun and festive treats!
1 hr
Indoors
Mini solo
Can you become one with nature? Take time to explore and connect with the area around you.
1 hr 5
Outdoors
Discovery treasure hunt
Discover nature by heading out on a treasure hunt. How many items will you find?
25 mins
Outdoors
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
The best bridge
Build the strongest bridge you can then put it to the test.
20 mins
Indoors
Explore and draw
Use your drawing skills to keep a record of what you see when you’re out on a walk.
1 hr
Indoors
Make caring cards for the local community
Spread some love around your community by creating and posting thoughtful cards.
30 mins
Indoors
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