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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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Pack your bags

Figure out the difference between a need and a want and decide what to take on your trip based on the space you have in your bag.
30 mins
Online

Light painting

Try your hand at some long exposure photography and paint with light on a dark night.
30 mins
Socially distanced outdoors

Become a mental health vlogger or blogger for a day

Share what you’ve learned to raise awareness and help others look after their wellbeing.
Supported by Mind, SAMH, Inspire NI
2 hrs
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

Sew a poppy wreath

Mark Remembrance as a group by crafting your own felt poppy wreath.
Supported by The Royal British Legion
25 mins
Socially distanced indoors

Paracord poppies

Mark Remembrance together by crafting a paracord poppy.
Supported by The Royal British Legion
1 hr
Socially distanced indoors

Craft a cotton poppy

Sew some poppies and mark Remembrance together with this online craft.
Supported by The Royal British Legion
20 mins
Online

Swedish Scout semlor

Celebrate a fettisdagen fika with this simple recipe for some Scouts semla buns.
30 mins
Online

Brazilian brigadeiros

Try this super simple recipe and make some traditional Brazilian sweets.
45 mins
Online

Come dine online

Don’t whisk it – use these top tips to cook up a virtual storm with an online cook-along.
30 mins
Online

Tangyuan time

Celebrate the winter solstice with these simple Taiwanese treats.
30 mins
Online

Four ingredient fika

Cook up some kanelbullar with this simple Swedish cinnamon roll recipe.
30 mins
Online

Tin can pancakes

Make your own mini stove and whip up a batch of delicious but tiny pancakes.
30 mins
Socially distanced indoors

Navigate from a distance

Learn how to use a map and compass to discover things around your local area.
30 mins
Socially distanced indoors

Letter tower

Find objects around your home to spell out a word. Can you guess what everyone else’s words are?
10 mins
Online

In the mood

Take the next steps on your journey and research and create a digital mood board together.
Supported by Nominet
1 hr
Indoors

What’s your problem?

Find out more about supporting your local community in this internet-based challenge.
Supported by Nominet
30 mins
Indoors

Picture this

Create a piece of photographic art that encourages everyone to look more closely at an issue that matters to them.
Supported by Nominet
1 hr 30
Indoors

Watch and learn

Become a virtual expert by learning a new skill from an online tutorial and presenting it to your friends.
Supported by Nominet
1 hr
Indoors

Print a prayer flag

Learn about Buddhist texts and teachings and print a square prayer to share.
1 hr
Indoors

Wild wind

Find out how to tell a fresh breeze from a near gale in this game about the Beaufort scale.
Supported by Trinity House
30 mins
Indoors

When tides collide

Find out what makes the highest high and the lowest low in this game of tidal flow.
Supported by Trinity House
30 mins
Indoors

Build a bottle boat

Learn some basic sailing terminology in this bottle-based, boat building bonanza.
Supported by Trinity House
45 mins
Indoors

Breathe like Buddha

Try and breathe like the Buddha with this basic meditation technique.
20 mins
Indoors
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