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Welcoming messages
Send a welcoming message to young refugees and displaced children from around the world, to show them they are welcome in the UK.
1 hr
Indoors
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Make and play Yut Nori
Learn about a traditional Korean game, make the board and have a go at playing it with your friends.
45 mins
Outdoors
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70 things
Set yourself a 70 things challenge to represent the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee.
1 hr
Indoors
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Hit the tombstone
Challenge your accuracy and throwing skills in this traditional Korean game
30 mins
Indoors
Racket skills
Improve your tennis skills and cooperation with this fun game.
Supported by
LTA
15 mins
At home
Toss 'n' cross
Warm up and improve coordination with these simple ball games.
Supported by
LTA
15 mins
At home
Mix 'n' switch
Improve hand-eye coordination and explore your space with this fun ball game.
Supported by
LTA
15 mins
At home
Rope walk
Be brave and test your senses on this adventurous trail.
Supported by
Generation Green
45 mins
Indoors
Natural sculptures
Take a walk in your imagination. Can you recreate objects using natural materials?
Supported by
Generation Green
20 mins
Outdoors
Bubble wrapping
Create your own unique gift wrap with this fun eco-conscious activity.
45 mins
Indoors
Mini solo
Can you become one with nature? Take time to explore and connect with the area around you.
Supported by
Generation Green
1 hr 5
Outdoors
On the flipside
Use your senses to see nature from a different perspective.
Supported by
Generation Green
20 mins
Outdoors
Discovery treasure hunt
Discover nature by heading out on a treasure hunt. How many items will you find?
Supported by
Generation Green
25 mins
Outdoors
Explore and draw
Use your drawing skills to keep a record of what you see when you’re out on a walk.
1 hr
Socially distanced outdoors
Bins in bloom
Rescue rubbish from the bin and use it creatively to make your garden green in more than one way.
Supported by
Generation Green
1 hr 30
Outdoors
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
Natural treasure hunt
Head outdoors and explore the beautiful biodiversity on offer. What will you discover?
Supported by
Generation Green
1 hr
Outdoors
Out and about
Explore your local area, get outside, and see what wildlife you can find.
50 mins
Online
Tiny tennis tournaments
Put your tennis skills to the test with a tiny tournament of games with a twist.
Supported by
LTA
45 mins
Socially distanced outdoors
Racket-free hack
No racket, no tennis balls, no court? No problem! Use these games to build your tennis skills without the frills.
Supported by
LTA
30 mins
Socially distanced indoors
A pebble to remember
Paint a poppy on your pebble, then add it to a group picture, as a way to remember the people who have served and sacrificed.
Supported by
The Royal British Legion
30 mins
Socially distanced outdoors
Navigate from a distance
Learn how to use a map and compass to discover things around your local area.
30 mins
Socially distanced indoors
Steels, sparks, and snacks
Learn how to make fire with a fire steel and cook a tasty snack.
45 mins
Socially distanced outdoors
Tie, match, and build
You’ll need to use all of your outdoor skills and work as a team to complete this outdoor skills relay race.
30 mins
Socially distanced outdoors
Pony trekking
Explore in a different way and enjoy the scenery from the back of a pony or horse.
2 hrs
Outdoors
Horse riding
Mount your steed and learn how to “ride like the wind cowboy” in this horse riding adventure.
1 hr 30
Outdoors
Stunt kiting
Try your hand at flying stunt kites. Can you master tricks or loops?
1 hr
Outdoors
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