Service Groups
Those who are interested are put into groups of 4-5 sisters. Each sister thinks of a project at her house that will take 1 ½ – 2 hours for the group to complete: clean out the pantry or a couple of closets, weed or plant the garden, straighten the basement, paint the shed, clean the house. Do one sister’s house…
Garden Group
Get together monthly to learn what to do with your garden. This can be anything from how to lay out your garden to ordering heirloom seeds to canning peaches to weed control secrets to starting seeds indoors to a plant swap.
Freezer Meal Group
A group of 10 sisters gathers monthly for three months. (Other numbers work, too.) They prepare two each of four meals to take home and freeze. They pay $40 ahead of time; each meal costs about $5. Responsibilities like choosing recipes, making the grocery list, shopping, and preparation are assigned. Assembling the meals takes about 2 hours. Email me for…
Cocoa Night (or Pink Lemonade Night, depending on the season)
Meet at a sister’s home monthly from 8 pm – 9 pm to explore new ways to study the scriptures. The late hour is so moms with young kids can get them to bed before they come. The moderator guides the sisters as they take turn sharing their ideas on each month’s topic: women in the scriptures, finding charity in…
Chocolate Appreciation Night
There is more that one “Reisen” to get together with your fellow RS sisters. (That’s what the invitation says, with the candy attached.) This is a “speed-dating” activity. Set up long tables in a row with chairs on both sides. Sprinkle various chocolates down the center of the tables. You can even make chocolate bouquets if you want. Sprinkle get-to-know-you…
Literacy Auction
Sisters read for three months to earn points. (Or however long your unit wants, we do July/August/September and let new sisters estimate–we have our auction in October.)Sisters keep track of their points in a booklet, then use their points to bid on items donated by other sisters at our Literacy Auction in October. This activity accomplishes two purposes. First, the…
The Amazing Race
We invited parents to come with the children. We divided the kids and adults into 3 groups (because we have 3 lobbies that needed to be cleaned). We made sure that each group had at least one adult in it. Your building needs may be different. We had color coded teams (Plastic tablecloths in Primary colors) cut into strips to…
Relief Society Birthday Celebration “Something Extraordinary: Relief Society of the Past, Present, and Future”
This year for our RS Birthday Enrichment we chose the theme “Something Extraordinary: RS of the Past, Present, and…This year for our RS Birthday Enrichment we chose the theme “Something Extraordinary: RS of the Past, Present, and Future.” It was our best attended Enrichment in some time. Publicity: Our awesome Enrichment leader made beautiful invitations to send out to everyone.…
Awesome Activities for LDS Church members
