Ward Activities
Activity ideas for your ward or branch.
Using Camp Tools
Using an Ax Priesthood PurposeDevelop talents by learning and demonstrating camping skills. Young Women Area of FocusRecreation and the world of nature-by developing life-preservation skills. People who can helpAdvisers Parents Lumberjacks Camping specialists Things neededAn ax for each youth Sharpening stone Handbook on ax use and safety Wood for chopping Chopping blocks or logs How to do it1. Teach the…
Fishing and Camping
Fly Tying Priesthood PurposeDevelop talents by learning and demonstrating outdoors skills. Young Women Area of FocusRecreation and the world of nature-by developing outdoors skills. People who can helpAdvisersParentsFly-tying specialists Things neededHandbooks on fly tyingA large eye hookSilk or nylon tying threadFeather to be used at the tailWool yarn or silk floss for the bodyTinsel for ribbingHackleFeathers with straight quillsSticky waxCementViseHackle…
How to Plan a Patriotic Campfire Program
Patriotic Campfire Program Priesthood PurposesBuild proper relationships with young women byholding this activity with one or more Young Women classes. Strengthen families by-1. Inviting family members to participate in this activity.2. Inviting parents to share experiences that have increased their respect and love for their country. Prepare for and give missionary service by inviting nonmembers to take part in this…
Overnight Camping Trips
Overnight Camp, Spring Camp, Fall Camp, Winter Camp, Fathers and Sons Camp, Girls Camp, or Buddy Camp Priesthood PurposesBuild quorum brotherhood by-1. Involving all quorum members in the camp.2. Having a campfire program during the evening. Activate young men of quorum age by-1. Involving all quorum members in the camp.2. Giving specific assignments and special attenÂtion to inactive young men.…
Fire and Camping
Fire Prevention in the Out-of-Doors Priesthood PurposesActivate young men of quorum age by involving all young men and giving special assignments to those who are inactive.Prepare for eternal marriage and fatherhood by having the suggested Sunday evening discussion listed in the activity.Have leadership experiences by selecting quorum members to direct the activity or lead the demonÂstration. Young Women Areas of…
Outdoor Cooking – Pit, Dutch Oven, Campfire, Reflector Oven, etc.
Outdoor Cooking with a Reflector Oven Priesthood PurposesDevelop talents by learning and demonstrating outdoor cooking skills. Strengthen families by inviting family members to participate in this activity. Activate young men of quorum age by involving them in the activity and giving them specific assignments. Young Women Areas of FocusRecreation and the world of nature-by learning camping skills. Homemaking arts-by practicing…
Outdoor Cooking Progressive Dinner
Outdoor Cooking Progressive Dinner Priesthood PurposesDevelop talents by learning and demonstrating outdoor cooking skills. Strengthen families by inviting family members to participate in this activity. Activate young men of quorum age by involving them in the activity and giving them specific assignments. Young Women Areas of FocusRecreation and the world of nature-by learning camping skills. Homemaking arts-by practicing outdoor cooking.…
How to Plan a Campfire Award Presentation Program
Campfire Award Presentation Program Priesthood PurposesDevelop talents by recognizing individuals who have excelled and giving them a chance to express themselves.Strengthen families by inviting parents to attend and involving them in presenting the awards. Young Women Areas of FocusRecreation and the world of nature-by enjoying recreational activities. Personal and social refinement-by developing proper relationships with others. Service and compassion-by involving…
