Here is this week’s list of dating activities from Coolestdates.com
Develop a list of 30 questions: odd and unusual facts you would like to know about each other. Fill them out and read them to each other. Take time to explain your favorites.
Invite someone to speak on how to look for and find a job. Career counseling, job search, and resume development classes are often available at your local library, church, and civic groups.
Tell your grandparents that you want to come visit with them. Bring a small recorder, some blank discs or tapes, and a list of questions to ask your grandparents. Be sure to ask your grandparents if it is OK to record their comments. Try to ask them interesting questions about their youth, where they grew up, how they met each other, what they did on their first date, and what there best memory is with each other. Enjoy ice cream together afterwards.
Take a yoga class together.
Visit a local fish hatchery.
Teach each other a new skill or craft. You will find out how well they relate to your skills and following your directions.
Go to an art museum and have lunch in the café.
Spend an evening under the stars in a planetarium. Learn just a little bit more about the universe. Check out a book on constellations from the library and see how many constellations you can identify.
Visit a museum or historical site. Take a self-guided tours, if available.
Invite someone who is qualified to teach you a lesson in first aid. Or sign-up for a class offered within your community.
Attend a session of the State Senate or House of Representatives. Afterwards you could take a tour of the capitol building and grounds.
Go to a radio station and watch a popular disc jockey for an hour. Request a tour to see how a radio station is operated.
Take turns playing advice columnist and help seeker. Take turns to see who can come up with the worst problem and the best advice. Then try coming up with some of society’s most challenging problems, with you ideas for real solutions.
Take a tour of a local factory. Call ahead for an appointment.
Go to the county court house and watch a trial in session.
Visit your local municipality offices to find locations of unusual sites seldom visited (attractions that are off the beaten track). Spend the afternoon sightseeing.
Collect insects along with the foods they eat, then mount them (or create a living biosphere). This would require a series of dates (outside collecting bugs and food and inside gathering information on each specie and mounting or creating a biosphere).
Watch a documentary. Check the schedule on the learning channel or check-out a video from your library.
Spend a Sunday attending church with a denomination other than your own. You will learn to understand people just a little bit better, and you will probably appreciate your own faith more.
Study a gospel topic with a group. Select a book or chapter from a book of scripture. Have a host prepare a brief message and act as a moderator for discussion. Prepare refreshments for the end.
Learn more about the area you live in by visiting local sites such as a mining town, a historical landmark, or even a state fair. Many areas have bureaus of information and museums. Gain an appreciation of the past as well as the present in your own backyard.
Take a tour of an archeological site. Bring water and sunscreen.
Learn a new skill (change a flat tire, jump start a battery, check tire pressures, etc.)
Plan a date around a book checked out from the library (i.e. astronomy, origami, french cooking, etc.).
Visit a college or university campus. Attend an orientation or request a tour.
