Activities in the Indoor Games Category

  • Activity name: Supersize Crossword

    Using a photocopier enlarge a crossword out of a magazine or newspaper, general knowledge is best. Completing the crossword can be done in a large group with a flip chart or pinned to a wall, or you could give each person a copy of the enlarged crossword. Equipment needed Newspaper or magazine Pen Photocopier and [...]

  • Activity name: Hobbies Describing Game

    This activity is a perfect group activity which can be enjoyed by all. Equipment needed Cards with either the name of a hobby on it or a picture of a hobby on. A Clock or stop watch. Instructions

  • Activity name: A Day at the Races

    Why not host a day at the Races? You can host your own race day in communal rooms taking it as seriously as you like. Some people may wish to recreate a proper ‘ladies day’ with hats, Bucks Fizz and a full race card. Others may simply use it as a fun activity for people [...]

  • Activity name: Quoits (indoor or outdoor)

    Here’s another great excuse to get outside on sunny days. Quoits is a simple game that is best played outside but can be played indoors too. It helps exercise hand-eye co-ordination and gets everyone having fun. Equipment needed Quoits Set Pen and paper to record scores An optional prize for the winner Instructions Participants sit [...]

  • Activity name: Name That Music!

    This is a game that involves using instruments at a basic level — however you may find it best if you have some experienced musicians playing. When choosing teams try to make it fair by including one resident with musical experience in each team, if possible. Equipment needed Musical instruments of sorts. A CD player. [...]