20 things seniors can do that are inexpensive
When it comes to Entertainment, imagination is often a great substitute for currency. When was the last time you went on a picnic? Tried out the swings at the local park? Parked your car at a scenic overlook? Went to the zoo? Went hiking? Camping? Played card or board games?
I bet if we thought about it, there would be a million ways we can entertain ourselves that involve spending little or no Money. We just forgot what they are. But when you think about the most memorable and happiest times of your life, I’ll bet that they didn’t include paying a huge bill in a fancy restaurant or staying in an expensive hotel. Here is my list of things we can do that are fun and low-cost.
Read books from the library or online
Start a new hobby like painting, knitting, or Gardening
Take walks around the neighbourhood
Join a book club or other social club
Volunteer at a local organization
Attend free community events such as concerts or festivals
Watch classic movies or TV shows
Play board games with friends or family
Listen to music or podcasts
Write letters or emails to old friends and family members
Take up bird watching or stargazing
Visit local museums or historical sites on free admission days
Participate in online classes or workshops
Go on a picnic in a nearby park
Play card games or puzzles
Try new recipes and cook meals at home
Take up Meditation or Yoga
Attend free lectures or seminars at the library or community center
Create a scrapbook or photo album of old memories
Write in a journal or start a blog.
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