40 Rainy Day Activities
Rainy Day Activities at Home
1. Bring out the board games and puzzles.
2. Give or receive a home perm.
3. Dust off your treadmill and exercise bike.
4. Make the day a movie marathon.
5. Watch old reruns on television.
6. Have a craft day or do scrapbooking.
7. Sort out your photos and create albums.
8. Finish unfinished projects or fix broken things.
9. Spend time on your hobbies.
10. Sort out cupboards, closets, and book shelves.
11. Take a long indulgent bath.
12. Clean out your car in the garage.
13. Write out a letter by hand.
14. Make phone calls to far-away friends.
15. Read an interesting book.
16. Bake a batch of cookies.
17. Build a model car.
18. Groom your pet.
19. Try out a new recipe.
20. Work on your stack of mending.
Rainy Day Activities Away from Home
21. Go bowling.
22. Go to a museum.
23. Go to an arcade.
24. Go to an indoor or outdoor movie.
25. Go to a theater or play.
26. Go to an art gallery.
27. Go to a science center.
28. Go to your local library.
29. Go to a day spa.
30. Try out a new restaurant.
31. Visit a shut-in.
32. Go to the mall and shop.
33. Go to an indoor aquarium or reptile zoo.
34. Learn a home improvement skill at a home center.
35. Have your tires rotated.
36. Go to a ceramic studio and make ceramics.
37. Go swimming or go to a gym.
38. Volunteer where you can make a difference.
39. Go to a senior center or community center.
40. Go to the beach and watch the storm.
You have no excuse for being bored with these 40 rainy day activities. Why not make your choice and get going? Rain or shine, this list of rainy day activities offers great ways to kick out the boredom, add some fun, or just get necessary things done.
Published by J. Ellen Fedder
J. Ellen Fedder is an AC writer known for her conversational writing style. Freelance writer and one of AC's "Top 1000" for 2008, 2009, 2010, and 2011, she offers a fresh perspective on family living and ed... View profile
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1 Comments
Post a CommentThat's quite a list Jellen. Makes me think of quite a few things that need doing around here, rain or shine--although the last couple of days have provided quite a bit more rain than shine. Good article.