With the start of the new year, comes 365 novel ways that you can spend your time exploring new horizons. January is not only a great time to assess your life; but it’s also a wonderful time to reach for new goals, develop new skills, and expand your financial possibilities. We’ve listed 60 fun activities and hobbies that might stimulate new interests, or lead to an unexpected business or even supplemental income. Alright, ladies, let’s do this in 2018!
- Start a garden
- Coach a kids sports team
- Gather friends to play good ol’ fashioned board games
- Create a wine tasting club
- Take an art class
- Learn a new language
- Enjoy nature and join a birdwatching club
- Start scrapbooking
- Practice yoga
- Join a cool and obscure local Meet Up
- Become a tutor
- Create a YouTube channel (focus on your passion!)
- Learn sign language
- Make a beautiful, Pinterest-worthy display of your favorite collectibles within your home
- Take a Toastmasters class
- Start a monthly conversational salon
- Volunteer on Volunteermatch.com
- Make jewelry
- Bake dog biscuits for your favorite pooch
- Teach a youngster how to cook
- Assess your career and update your career skills
- Go camping
- Build your own coop and raise chickens
- Take a DNA test and document your family tree
- Monetize something you know how to do
- Try carpentry
- Take an art appreciation class
- Make sushi and host a monthly sushi party
- Try your hand at investing. Motif is a great place to start
- Become a park volunteer
- Create a podcast
- Take archery
- Learn to sew your clothes
- Write a short story
- Join a running club
- Start knitting
- Meditate. Meditate. Meditate. Ommmm
- Take a cooking class
- Learn a new technology
- Start a pressed juice co-op
- Host a formal tea for you and your friends
- Create sachets of potpourri (give them as gifts)
- Learn to make homebrewed beer
- Volunteer on a farm
- Help build a tiny house
- Take an online photography class
- Join a supper club
- Make fresh baby food for your child
- Make natural, gentle (beautiful-smelling) soap
- Learn how to reupholster furniture
- Take a flower arranging class
- Learn how to make homemade jellies and jams (and sell them!)
- Make a terrarium
- Start a blog
- Create a conversational salon.
- Invite friends to a monthly board game night
- Create and distribute natural bird feeders
- Play a game of foosball
- Volunteer at a local soup kitchen
- Make a bird feeder
