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Activities you can pick up today, with little or no experience needed. 60 activities to try.
HOME
DIY cleaning product recipes
CRAFT
Acrylic pouring
KITCHEN
Autumn root vegetable nourishing
VISUAL
Digital painting (with tablet)
MIND
Journaling
BODY
Gentle yoga flow sequences
WILD
Making rope and cordage
SKILL
Learning basic soldering
COLLECT
Crafting fantasy or whimsical miniatures (faerie houses, fantasy room boxes)
TOGETHER
Bunting/banner creation
HOME
Beeswax Wraps (Eco Food Wraps)
CRAFT
Candle making
KITCHEN
Fondant sculpting
VISUAL
Digital scrapbooking
BODY
Sun salutations
WILD
Day hiking on local trails
SKILL
Programming simple games (Scratch, PICO-8)
COLLECT
Building naturalistic terrariums with miniatures
TOGETHER
DIY mobiles / garlands
HOME
DIY dishwasher tablets
CRAFT
Decoupage
KITCHEN
Designing themed cupcakes
VISUAL
DIY printable design
MIND
Art journaling
BODY
Restorative yoga
WILD
Urban hiking (city adventure walks)
SKILL
Building a digital plant watering reminder
COLLECT
Stamp collecting
TOGETHER
Paper plate masks or creatures
HOME
DIY Wool Dryer Balls
CRAFT
Mini food sculpting (clay)
KITCHEN
Making sauerkraut
VISUAL
Colouring books for adults
MIND
Junk journaling
BODY
Chair yoga
WILD
Snowshoe hiking
SKILL
Using Arduino to control lights or motors
COLLECT
Coin collecting
TOGETHER
Salt dough crafts
HOME
Herbal Sachets for Closets & Drawers
CRAFT
Origami
KITCHEN
Homemade kimchi
VISUAL
Drawing & sketching
MIND
Puzzle solving (jigsaw, Sudoku)
BODY
Qi Gong practice
WILD
Fossil hunting
SKILL
Crystal growing experiments
COLLECT
Collecting minerals & crystals
TOGETHER
Shrinky Dinks
HOME
Citrus Vinegar Cleaners
CRAFT
Paper crafting (card making, flowers)
KITCHEN
Pickling vegetables
VISUAL
Chalk art / sidewalk murals
MIND
Guided self-reflection prompts
BODY
Tai Chi flow
WILD
Beachcombing for driftwood or sea glass
SKILL
Building marble runs or Rube Goldberg machines
COLLECT
Displaying collections with aesthetic arrangements
TOGETHER
Sparkle sticker-making