S’more themed Evening of Excellence
We based the evening of Excellence on Elaine Dalton’s Young Women Let’s Give Them S’mores talk. 9/17/2011 church news and based the program on Virtue experience #1. For the theme, we had a fake campfire in the center of the room (logs glued in a log cabin formation on a wood board covered with tissue paper and “lit” with a…
Young Women Value Quest
In this “quest for value” the young women will be divided into two teams with at least one leader each. They will play 7 games relating to 7 of the YW values and, at the end, should emerge with 8 value-colored flags. The way to win is to complete all of the games and get all of the flags before…
Put Put Golf Acitivity
Combined Young Men, Young Women activates are a little more difficult in the winter. We changed A FHE activity to work for a combined YM/YW activity. 1st. We broke up all the youth into six teams 2nd: Each team was given a class room and building odds and ends like carpet rolls, duct tape, etc 3rd: Each team spent about…
Daddy / Daughter game (Newlywed style)
We had a Daddy/Daughter date night for our Young Women. We started with dinner, ours was pizza and rootbeer floats. Then we played Know Your Partner (as some of our young women don’t have a dad, we borrowed Uncles and Grandfathers). Split the fathers and daughters and while fathers were making and enjoying their own rootbeer float, we asked questions…
Go to the DC Temple on the Metro using the free temple shuttle
Go to the Washington DC Temple on the Metro. Just get on the red line and get off at Forest Glen station and take the free temple shuttle. Make sure to check the schedule at http://templeshuttle.org before going.
The Friendship Express
This is a great “Getting to know you” activity. It works like speed-dating. Where everyone rotates which table they sit at for 3 minutes getting to know the other person sitting with them. This was such a great activity, and everyone had a wonderful time. SET UP Set up in one of the longer rooms in your building. Place the…
Iron Rod Activity
We used this at Girls camp and it was effective. Can be modified for YW/YM together. Build an Iron Rod pathway with rope and stakes or whatever you can tie the rope off with. They are blind folded and given instructions not to let go of the rope until someone says to them at the end- Well done, though good…
YW Camp Ideas with 2011 Theme “we believe”
Here are some ideas we came up with for this years theme for girls camp. It turns out the girls came up with another one “seek your eternal reward” with pirate/nautical activities but I thought i’d share these incase someone else wants to use them. Pioneer Theme Scripture: Exodus 19:8 All the Lord has spoken we will do Song: “The…
Awesome Activities for LDS Church members
