How To Speed Plan Creative Winter Activities

We're deep in winter now. Got fun seasonal events planned? Whether you do or not keep this in mind... families like to try new ways to get their fun on in winter. Think winter fests, winter sports, bake offs , arts and craft shows and more. How can you speed plan your family's winter calendar of events for the next 10 weeks? Here are some great ways to stir up a creative mix of activity ideas.

Google the keywords "things to do this month." Add your metropolitan area and take a look at schedules of events by locale. 
See something you like? Double check the year of each schedule and visit the sources page to verify that dates of events are accurate.

Visit your local library online and look over your communities schedule of events. Inquire about upcoming events at the information desk. Put your name on the emailing list for updates and new event calendars.

Check out museums, colleges and university information boards in the local area. Look for creative events you may not have attended before. Ask the planning staff about their favorite seasonal activities.

Look over the local events section of your community newspaper and journals. Read the details and contact the event director regarding event highlights, parking suggestions, good places to eat, and tips to make attendants most enjoyable.

You're bound to find some fresh new ideas that will make this winters activities a super blast for the whole family.


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14 Fun December Activity Ideas

It's December. Got lights? Got snow? Got bucket loads of greenbacks? Got hi-tech devices nestled in their beds? No worries. This winter season break away from the commercial hijacking of one single day this month and choose to enjoy the simple things of life with your family.  Here are 14 fun December activities to plan before the snow falls.

1. Spend a day at the discount movie theater
2. Collect consignment shop sweaters
3. Catch a sale on yarn and knit a burly warm afghan for two
4. Take a walk in the wood and collect pine and pine cones to craft a winter reef
5. Update your winter season music playlist
6. Install an inexpensive electric fire place
7. Build a sled using tire tubes, hefty lawn bags or wood slabs
8. Build a backyard ice skating rink
9. Got empty picture frames? Frame and hang recent family photos,
10. Plan a "Fun In The Snow Party" and serve hot chilli, s'mores and hot cocoa
11. Do family genealogy research online at http://genealogy.fimark.net
12. Make a family photo quilt 
13. Make a family photo tree
14. Plan the next family reunion

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Are you one of those artsy crafty types. Like to copy, edit, print, cut and paste? I hope you enjoy using the family reunion planning art and craft ideas, printables and templates featured on our arts and craft page designed especially for you.  Here you can download flyers, printable family reunion booklets, templates for invitations and banners as well as and clipart.

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Now you can view everything you need to start your family reunion arts and crafts project on one page. Here is a print screen graphic with all the fantastic features. Best of all it's a part of Fimark's Family Reunion Planning Social web app. You can access the reunion planner app from this page too. Check it out here.  Enjoy!