ASHEVILLE, N.C. (828newsNOW) — With gusty winds and smoky skies likely this weekend, you may consider staying indoors.
Here are some indoor activities to keep you entertained:
Relaxing & creative
- Try painting, drawing or DIY projects
- Get lost in a novel
- Discover new tunes or podcasts
- Reflect on your thoughts in a journal or make a creative scrapbook
- Challenge yourself with a jigsaw puzzle or classic board game
Entertainment & digital
- Binge-watch a show or have a movie marathon
- Play video games solo or online with friends.
- Try an online escape room or virtual tour — museums, zoos and historic sites often offer virtual experiences.
Social & family
- Try a new recipe or bake cookies
- Play card, dice or board games
- Have an indoor scavenger hunt
- Experiment with creative photography with a photo shoot at home
- Put together a model or jigsaw puzzle
Active & wellness
- Stay active with an indoor exercise routine
- Put on music and dance like nobody’s watching
- Take a long bath, do skincare or meditate
- Try something new — learn to juggle, do origami or pick up an instrument
Educational & skill-building
- Take an online class (language, coding or photography)
- Keep your mind sharp with strategy games
- Write a story, poem or blog post