The youth at Ranch Ehrlo Society are always going somewhere, doing something, or seeing someone. Their days are planned to ensure there is always activity, because after all, active youth are engaged youth.
You might hear "I'm bored" in your house. Don't worry. We have you covered.
You don’t need a big stack of cash, a wild imagination, or personal planner to keep yourself active. Below is a list of 100 things (almost) anyone can do to eat up those rainy days, winter weekends, or moments of boredom.
- Go tobogganing
- Rent a movie or go to the drive-in
- Try canoeing or kayaking
- Paint something
- Wash a car
- Play catch
- Visit a swimming pool or splash pad
- Play a board game
- Write a letter
- Take a road trip
- Bake
- Go go-carting
- Visit the science centre
- Plant a garden
- Make smores (in the microwave or over a fire)
- Visit your family
- Go to the library
- Have lunch with an old friend
- Go skating
- Have a slumber party
- Play old Nintendo video games
- Call up a friend
- Tie dye a shirt
- Read a book
- Paint your nails
- Dance
- Clean up your computer
- Make a scrapbook
- Visit a museum
- Explore a new neighbourhood
- Go for a bike ride
- Make homemade cards
- Take a nap
- Play in the water sprinkler
- Volunteer your time
- Teach yourself a card trick
- Start a journal
- Play with a pet
- Have a bubble bath
- Shop online
- Build something
- Listen to music
- Find a festival, a fair, or a parade
- Go through your closet and donate the clothes you don’t wear
- Feed the ducks
- Play in the rain
- Pick berries
- Watch a sports game
- Read the newspaper
- Cook for someone
- Surf the net
- Visit the SPCA
- Make your own jewellery
- Tidy up
- Have a picnic
- Skype or Facetime a long-distance friend
- Have bonfire
- Do a good deed
- Help a friend
- Have a water fight
- Make paper mache
- Go to the sand dunes
- Create a fort
- Play hop scotch
- Host a barbecue
- Create a treasure hunt
- Fly kites
- Go Geocaching
- Paint each other’s faces
- Blow bubbles
- Go fishing
- Make a gingerbread house
- Play dress up
- Build paper airplanes
- Make a time capsule
- Lay a blanket on the grass and watch the clouds
- Go to a farmers market or flea market
- Play with sidewalk chalk
- Have a TV series marathon
- Exercise
- Make play dough
- Visit a park
- Watch funny Youtube clips
- Camp in your backyard
- Make a mixed CD or playlist
- Go stargazing
- Go to the beach
- Complete a puzzle
- Rearrange your furniture
- Host a potluck
- Play charades
- Go garage sailing
- Light sparklers
- Start a blog
- Build sand castles or snowmen
- Go for a hike
- Visit a zoo or a farm
- Play flashlight tag
- Try a new recipe
- Relax
