Activities to Try at Home

New Content is posted on our main Programs Page HERE daily Mon-Thurs at Noon. See below on this page for our previously posted Activities and Games, archived for you to try out whenever you want from home!



GAMES

Try to solve these 9 Riddles to boost your Brain skills. Click HERE

Try a new word game everyday for free from The Washington Post! Click HERE

Test your brain with these Common Sense Riddles. How many can you get right? Click HERE

Play Trivia on the AARP Website. New game daily. Click HERE

Give your brain a work out today with this great Image Quiz from Games for the Brain! Click HERE

Learn how, then grab 6 dice and a friend to play a rousing game of FARKLE! Click HERE

Give your brain a workout today with this fun Road Block Puzzle Game that is free online! Click HERE

Test your brain at a game of Solitaire online today. Click HERE

Give your brain a work out today by solving these tricky and fun riddles. Click HERE

Test your brain this new year with this fun, free online word search game! Click HERE

Spending time with friends and family? Try some of these fun Thanksgiving games! Click HERE

Here is a great challenging version of Solitaire! Learn how to play CLOCK Solitaire today! Click HERE

Test your brain. Try this picture memory game free online. Click HERE

Try out some Mentalrobics on BRANGLE today for free! Click HERE

How many Logos do you recognize? Find out with this fun Quiz. (I got 73 out of 100 right). Click HERE

Give your brain (and computer mouse click and draw skills) a good workout today with these cool daily Maze Puzzles online! Click HERE

Give your brain a work out today with these tricky brain puzzles. Click HERE

Try this fun Anagram crossword game online for free! Click HERE

Play this fun trivia puzzle game from AARP. Click HERE

Test your word skills with this fun word scramble game you can play online for fee. Click HERE

Give your brain a work out today and try playing MasterMind, a fun memory game! Click HERE

Looking for something fun to do when family visits this Holiday season? Try this fun Christmas Trivia Game! Click HERE

Challenge yourself with these brain boosting crossword puzzles from Arkadium! Click HERE

Test your word skills with this great Anagram Crossword Puzzle Game. Click HERE

Work out your brain today! Play Scrabble online for free. Click HERE

Can you tell what is different about these two famous paintings? You get 10 points for each correct answer. How many points can you get? Click HERE

Workout your brain today, and try this online version of Chinese Checkers! Click HERE

Give you brain a workout today with this fun free online picture search game called Mysteriez! Click HERE

Try this fun word game called OUTSPELL! Click HERE

Get hooked on the fun game WORDLE! Can you guess the word of the day in 6 tries or less? Click HERE 

Test your trivia knowledge today by playing Jeopardy free online! Click HERE

Hosting a small gathering this Holiday Season? Check out these fun Holiday Games! Click HERE

Learn how to play Dominos for two players! Click HERE

Give your brain a workout today with this Mahjong Challenge matching game you can play online for free. Click HERE

Learn how to play Backgammon, a fun and challenging game. Click HERE

Have you heard of Wordoku? Check it out and play a round or two today. Click HERE

Free Jigsaw Puzzles you can put together online. Click HERE

You can play 12 different versions of Solitaire online for free- Click HERE. Use the MORE button on the lower left after you select your game to learn how to play it. 

Give your mind a work out with brain teasers, riddles, logic problems and puzzles you can find here on Braingle.com! Click HERE

Games of all kinds you can play free online. Card Games, Strategy Games, Word Games, Mahjong and more! Click HERE

Give your brain a work out with these crossword puzzles you can do online! Click HERE

There are many ways to play solitaire– here is a full list of games you can play alone with a deck of cards! Click HERE

Play some Name That Tune from the 1950’s! Click HERE

Play Sudoku online today for free. Click HERE

Exercise your brain with this Famous Landmarks quiz. Click HERE

Play along with Mariangela and her Mom as they play “I should have known that!” a fun Trivia Game. See if you can get to 20 points before either of them do! Click HERE to watch and play along.

Learn to play the 2 player card game GOLF. Click HERE

Check out this list of the 13 best single player card games and how to play them. Click HERE

Learn to Play Solitaire: Click HERE

Looking for word games and word puzzles? Try these from the Miriam-Webster website. Click HERE


CRAFTS, COOKING and GARDENING

Ready for the Fall? Try out some of these great ideas for decorating your porch, stoop, front door, or patio this season! Click HERE 

Enjoy these fun and easy nature inspired summer crafts for adults to try at home! Click HERE

Make a few of these great healthy summer drinks to cool you off this month! Click HERE

Always wanted to try crochet? This complete beginners guide has all you need to know to get started today! Click HERE

Get Crafty this summer with these easy and fun summer craft ideas! Click HERE

Three easy Mediterranean recipes to try this summer for healthy eating. Click Here

Looking for some fun crafts to do over the summer while staying cool indoors? Try these! Click HERE

Learn how to bake these easy delicious summer treats! Click HERE

Learn how to make a beautiful beaded elastic bracelet on your own. Click HERE

Learn how to make a beautiful beaded elastic bracelet on your own. Click HERE

Discover all the things you should do in your garden to get it ready for the summer growing season. Click HERE

Get cooking and enjoy these healthy and simple breakfast ideas! Click HERE

Learn about 4 types of hand lettering you can try. Click HERE

Try some easy crafts today that you will be able to use in your home! Click HERE

Try these healthy and delicious Spring meals this season! Click HERE

Learn 3 easy hand stiches that you can use to sew by hand at home. Click HERE

Try out some of these neat life hacks to make your daily life easier! Click HERE

Try these easy and delicious Spring inspired meals to cook today! Click HERE

Get crafty this SPRING with these simple and fun things you can make at home! Click HERE

Start your indoor herb garden today, and get growing delicious and fragrant herbs! Click HERE

Got a sweet tooth? Satisfy it with these healthy sweet snacks you can make at home! Click HERE

10 Easy sewing projects you can make in less than 10 Minutes. Click HERE

Dollar Tree Easy Winter Crafts to try at Home! Click HERE

Get Cooking today with these easy and delicious crockpot meals. Click HERE

Learn how to Crochet an easy beanie hat today. Click HERE

Get ready for springtime with these fun and easy crafts you can do this Winter for your Spring garden. Click HERE

Get crafty today with these fun easy Do It Yourself Hanukkah decorations. Click HERE

Don’t let the winter keep you from gardening. Try some of these fun indoor garden ideas! Click HERE

Get crafting this holiday season with these fun and creative crafts for Adults. Click HERE

Try something new this year for your holiday meal. Food Network shares the top 50 Thanksgiving Dinner ideas! Click HERE

Two easy Thanksgiving Crafts you can make for your home or give as a gift. Click HERE

Entertaining this Halloween? Try some of these fun recipes for your guests! Click HERE

Decorate your home for Fall with these 15 Fall DIY Projects to try today. Click HERE

4 easy and comforting Fall recipes to try this month! Click HERE

It’s time to get gardening this FALL! Learn about these 9 fast growing crops you can grow in September and October! Click HERE

Make some easy FALL Crafts at home with items you can find at the Dollar Tree! Click HERE

Eat well this summer with these great healthy meals you can make at home! Click HERE

Check out these 5 sewing projects to make in under 10 minutes. Click HERE


WRITING ACTIVITIES

Try some creative writing today with these exercises you can do at home. Click HERE

Get your creative writing juices flowing today with these fun writing exercises for adults. Click HERE

Get writing today with this fun creative Limerick writing exercise and prompt. Click HERE

Discover a new hobby, and try Hand Lettering. Learn how to do it here with this great beginners guide! Click HERE

Improve your creative writing skills with these fun exercises from famous authors. Click HERE

Get writing today and activate your mind with these fun Creative Writing Exercises. Click HERE

Try this Beginner Hand Lettering Tutorial if you have always been interested in doing calligraphy or hand lettering. Click HERE

Become a better writer with these 10 writing exercises for adults. Click HERE

Try some of these Creative Writing exercises and get writing today! Click HERE 

Get inspired to write today with these fun Creative Writing Games. Click HERE

Thinking about maybe writing a book? Watch this video to learn 13 steps you can follow to get writing! Click HERE

10 minute writing workouts to improve your creativity, clarity, and storytelling skills. Click HERE

Try out this fun creative writing exercise and create some modernist poetry of your own! Click HERE

Try out the Art of Hand Lettering! It’s not calligraphy but its really relaxing and fun. Click HERE

50 Fantastic Creative Writing Exercises for you to try today! Click HERE

7 Fun exercises to improve your creative thinking. Click HERE

Creative writing is a great way to exercise your mind. Choose from 365 Creative writing prompts to get you started. Click HERE



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