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Our group activities at your fingertips — search by age group, how big your group is, the kind of activity you want to do or the topic you want to explore. If you want activities to do at home, check out Dream Big at Home, our home activities site.

Woodchips (5 & under)

Younger Elfins (6-7)

Older Elfins (8-9)

Pioneers (10-12)

Venturers (13-15)

DFs (16-20)

Adult

Hat Debate

Time: 40-60 mins
Topic: Cooperation, Democracy
Location: Inside

Practice making decisions as a group and listening to each other

Smell and Touch

Time: 40-60 mins
Topic: Cooperation, Identity & Culture, Wellbeing
Location: Inside

Explore with some of the senses you don't usually rely on

Whispers

Time: 5-10 mins
Topic: Cooperation, Just for Fun
Location: Inside, Outside

Send a message around a circle — how much will it change?

Exploring Woodcraft Folk

Time: 40-60 mins
Topic: Cooperation, Equality & Inclusion, Identity & Culture
Location: Inside, Outside

Notable Names

Time: 5-10 mins
Topic: Equality & Inclusion, Just for Fun
Location: Inside, Online, Outside

A name game for introducing yourselves

We Don't Need no Education

Time: 20-40 mins
Topic: Democracy, Justice
Location: Inside, Online

An engaging drama game to consider the perspective of public sector workers

Picket Line

Time: 10-20 mins
Topic: Justice
Location: Inside, Outside

A game for discussing the various things that are good, or not so good to have on the picket line

Peace Words

Time: 5-10 mins
Topic: Peace
Location: Inside

An energetic activity to get young people thinking about peace

Right to Strike

Time: 1h +
Topic: Democracy
Location: Inside

A simulation game which focuses on how and why people may choose to go on strike

Workers, Bosses & Politicians

Time: 5-10 mins
Topic: Human Rights
Location: Inside

A giant team version of rock, paper, scissors.

Changing Weather

Time: 20-40 mins
Topic: Environment
Location: Inside

Can we find out what is happening to the climate by observing the weather in our local area? Build your own weather instruments to find out...

Natural Fibre Fashion

Time: 1h +
Topic: Environment
Location: Inside, Outside

Take a look at your clothes to find out where they’re made and what they’re made of - and find another use for stinging nettles