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We’ve found 110 activities:
Wildlife watch
Identify possible dangers to wildlife in your local area and make a poster with recycled items.
Supported by
Pets at Home
1 hr
Indoors
Build a brilliant campaign
Have fun building a brilliant online campaign to promote a community event.
Supported by
Nominet
3 hrs
Indoors
Plan a film screening
Using film as the focus, plan an event to help others think about the experience of child refugees and welcoming new friends.
1 hr
Indoors
Air pollution detectives
Explore air particulates in your local environment and look at how they can affect us.
1 hr
Outdoors
Spread the word - air pollution
Tell others about air pollution, why it’s bad and how we can help
45 mins
Indoors
Learn how to reduce your water usage
Do you know how much water you use in a week? Find out and take action to become more water-smart and environmentally friendly.
10 mins
At home
Planning and hosting a street party
Celebrate an event by throwing a street party in your local area
3 hrs
Indoors
Create a community library with Encanto
Do a little something for your Scouts community by opening a mini library.
Supported by
Disney
30 mins
Indoors
Make music with Casita’s chorus
Join in Casita’s chorus by making music from your meeting place.
Supported by
Disney
30 mins
Indoors
Go on an acts of service scavenger hunt
Scavenge through newspapers to get groups thinking about the people that help us.
Supported by
the Royal British Legion
30 mins
Indoors
Write thank you notes
Learn about acts of service and say thank you to our loved ones and communities.
Supported by
the Royal British Legion
45 mins
Indoors
Learn how to reduce your energy usage
Learn about energy usage and how we can help reduce it in this fast, fun, cups and saucers game.
30 mins
Indoors
Power cut support
Learn all about the Priority Services Register and how we can help our community in this fast paced, strategic activity.
30 mins
Indoors
Run a craft event to promote good mental health
Hold a craft and care event for the local community to spread awareness about mental health and wellbeing.
4 mins
Outdoors
Make 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
Create a wildlife reserve
Create a micro wildlife reserve and show it to your friends.
Supported by
Generation Green
30 mins
Outdoors
Learn about Holocaust Memorial Day
Observe Holocaust Memorial Day with this group art activity.
Supported by
Holocaust Memorial Day Trust
1 hr
Indoors
Be the change
Plan how your group can make a positive change in your community.
Supported by
Holocaust Memorial Day Trust
30 mins
Indoors
Commitment stones
Experience your local environment and make a commitment to protect it.
Supported by
Generation Green
15 mins
Indoors
Super Scout skills
Get thinking about some super skills and everything you learn at Scouts.
30 mins
Indoors
No capes!
Draw your very own superhero, pick their powers, and put them to work in the community.
30 mins
Outdoors
Community collage
Think of some of your favourite local places and create a collage to welcome anyone new to the area.
25 mins
Indoors
Helping hands
Share a happy thought or motivating message with your helping hands.
30 mins
Indoors
Make kindness jars
Make a kindness jar to show someone how much you care about them.
30 mins
At home
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