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Use your senses on a rope walk
Be brave and test your senses on this adventurous trail.
Supported by
Generation Green
45 mins
Indoors
Create a wildlife reserve
Create a micro wildlife reserve and show it to your friends.
Supported by
Generation Green
30 mins
Outdoors
Make a picture from cold campfire ash
Become Pic-ash-o and get your hands dirty with an ash-y masterpiece, while learning about carbon monoxide along the way.
Supported by
Gas Distribution Networks
20 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
Sound fists
Relax and listen to the sounds of nature. Can you recreate what you hear?
Supported by
Generation Green
15 mins
Outdoors
Natural sculptures
Take a walk in your imagination. Can you recreate objects using natural materials?
Supported by
Generation Green
20 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
Welcoming a new member
Think about how to welcome a new member to your group with this advice.
30 mins
Indoors
Creating your own activity
Check out this guidance to help your group organise their own activities
30 mins
Indoors
Make salt dough decorations
Commemorate different events throughout the year with these fantastic ornaments.
45 mins
Indoors
Make campfire Christmas pudding
Add a festive touch to your campfire with this backwoods cooking treat.
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
Nature’s Orchestra
Get musical with nature – can you play your favourite tune with items around you?
Supported by
Generation Green
15 mins
Outdoors
Mini solo
Can you become one with nature? Take time to explore and connect with the area around you.
1 hr 5
Outdoors
On the flipside
Use your senses to see nature from a different perspective.
Supported by
Generation Green
20 mins
Outdoors
Waggle dancing
Become a buzzing bee and use signals to direct your teammates to the right flower.
Supported by
Generation Green
45 mins
Indoors
Something sticky
Close your eyes and memorise the feeling and shape of a stick. Can you identify your stick from a collection?
Supported by
Generation Green
10 mins
Indoors
Discovery treasure hunt
Discover nature by heading out on a treasure hunt. How many items will you find?
25 mins
Outdoors
Nature’s paint pallet
Can you find all the different colours in nature? Go on a walk and see what you can see.
Supported by
Generation Green
30 mins
Outdoors
No capes!
Draw your very own superhero, pick their powers, and put them to work in the community.
30 mins
Outdoors
Learn about emotions through different colours
Explore and learn about emotions using different colours, then play a game to understand your feelings.
20 mins
Indoors
Helping hands
Share a happy thought or motivating message with your helping hands.
30 mins
Indoors
Community collage
Think of some of your favourite local places and create a collage to welcome anyone new to the area.
25 mins
Indoors
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