Team building ideas
Hands-on activities that work for teams: what each one is like, where it can run and which occasions it suits. Pick one and we find a host in your city.
Ceramică
Lutul ne face pe toți egali: nimeni nu se pricepe din prima zi, dar toată lumea pleacă cu ceva făcut de ea.
Hand-building with clay
One long table, a block of clay each and plenty of conversation. Easy to bring to the office. 2–3h
Team socials · Away days and offsites · New-joiner welcomes · Wellbeing weeks · Christmas partiesWheel-throwing taster
Everyone struggles at the wheel together, then cheers the first pot that stays up. Good for teams who enjoy a challenge. 2–3h
Team socials · New-joiner welcomes · Wellbeing weeksPaint your own pottery
No skill needed and nothing to clean up. Everyone ends up with a mug that is unmistakably theirs. 1,5–2,5h
Team socials · Christmas parties · New-joiner welcomes · Wellbeing weeksPhoto: Andrea Calabretta, CC BY 2.0
Cocktailuri
Un barman, un bar și câteva rețete bune. Atmosferă vioaie, numai bună de petrecut împreună, și ușor de făcut fără alcool.
Cocktail masterclass
A lively evening with a bartender, a friendly shake-off and drinks you made yourself. 1,5–2,5h
Team socials · Client evenings · Christmas partiesZero-proof cocktail class
Inclusive by design: the fun of a cocktail class without the alcohol. Great for daytime and mixed teams. 1,5–2h
Team socials · New-joiner welcomes · Wellbeing weeks · Client evenings · Christmas partiesGin blending
Part tasting, part chemistry set. Everyone leaves with a bottle of a gin they invented. 1,5–3h
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Lumânări
Ceară, fitiluri și o masă plină de parfumuri. Liniștitor, creativ și ușor de organizat chiar și la birou.
Scented candle making
Smell, blend, pour. A calm, creative session that fits on any office table and makes a great gift. 1,5–2,5h
Christmas parties · Team socials · Wellbeing weeks · New-joiner welcomesConcrete vessel and candle
Two crafts in one: cast the pot, pour the candle. It looks like a design-shop buy. 2–3h
Team socials · Wellbeing weeks · Christmas partiesHand-dipped candles
Slow, rhythmic and calming, with a pair of tapers for the festive table at the end. 1,5–2,5h
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Gătit
Gătiți împreună, apoi mâncați împreună. Masa luată laolaltă face jumătate din treabă.
Fresh pasta making
Cook together, then eat together. The shared meal at the end does the team building for you. 2–3h
Team socials · Client evenings · Away days and offsites · Christmas partiesSushi making
Neat, quiet concentration followed by a sushi feast. Works in a kitchen studio or set up in your office. 2–3h
Team socials · Client evenings · New-joiner welcomesDumpling making
Folding dumplings around one table is about as sociable as cooking gets, and it ends with a feast. 2–3h
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Patiserie
Aluat, ciocolată și cremă de unt: abilități practice, cu un final delicios.
Chocolate making
Tasting, tempering and a box of truffles each. An easy win for Christmas and client evenings. 1,5–2,5h
Christmas parties · Team socials · Client eveningsCake decorating
Creative, colourful and edible. A competitive streak usually appears at the piping stage. 2–3h
Team socials · Christmas parties · New-joiner welcomes · Wellbeing weeksSourdough bread making
Slow, practical and calming, with fresh bread at the end. A good fit for a wellbeing day. 3–5h
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Floristică
Flori de sezon, frunze și verdeață, aranjate chiar de mâinile tale.
Wreath making
The classic festive team activity: one big table, armfuls of greenery and a wreath each. 2–3h
Christmas parties · Team socials · Client evenings · Wellbeing weeksHand-tied bouquet
Colourful and calming, with flowers for every desk at the end. Florists bring everything to you. 1,5–2,5h
Wellbeing weeks · Team socials · New-joiner welcomes · Client eveningsTerrarium making
A tiny garden for every desk. Calm, tidy and easy to set up in the office. 1,5–2h
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Pictură
Pensule, creioane și hârtie pentru cei care spun că nu știu să deseneze și pentru cei care, în secret, știu.
Paint and sip
Same painting, a dozen very different results. Relaxed, social and easy to scale up. 2–3h
Team socials · Christmas parties · New-joiner welcomes · Wellbeing weeksWatercolour painting
Quiet, absorbing and screen-free. A gentle choice for wellbeing weeks and calmer teams. 2–3h
Wellbeing weeks · New-joiner welcomes · Away days and offsitesModern calligraphy
A focused, mindful session with a useful skill at the end. Perfect before the season's cards go out. 2–3h
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Bijuterii
De la șiraguri de mărgele până la argint lipit, un bijuterie făcută de tine, pe care chiar o vei purta.
Beaded jewellery
Lots of choice and lots of chat. Easy to run anywhere, and everyone leaves with something to wear. 1,5–2,5h
Team socials · New-joiner welcomes · Christmas parties · Wellbeing weeksSilver ring making
Small, focused and premium. Everyone leaves wearing a silver ring they soldered themselves. 2,5–4h
Client evenings · Wellbeing weeksPolymer clay earrings
Colourful, bold and completely achievable. Everyone goes back to work wearing their own earrings. 2–2,5h
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Textile
Fir, șnur și cerneală pe țesătură: meșteșuguri lente, line, care îți țin mâinile ocupate.
Block printing on fabric
Carve a stamp, print a bag. Try a shared team motif for a printed souvenir of the day. 2–3h
Team socials · New-joiner welcomes · Away days and offsites · Christmas parties · Wellbeing weeksEmbroidery
Quiet, focused and portable. A good pick for wellbeing weeks and teams who need to switch off. 2–3h
Wellbeing weeks · New-joiner welcomes · Team socialsMacramé
A few knots, repeated, and a wall hanging at the end. Calm, chatty and easy to host anywhere. 2–3h
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Prelucrarea lemnului
Lemn proaspăt, unelte ascuțite și rumeguș: proiecte serioase, care țin ani la rând.
Chopping board making
Practical, satisfying and useful. Everyone carries home a board they will use for years. 3–6h
Away days and offsites · Team socials · Christmas partiesSpoon carving
Hand tools, fresh wood and quiet concentration. A good fit for an outdoor away day. 3–6h
Away days and offsites · Wellbeing weeksStool making
A full day and a real piece of furniture. Ideal for a small team that wants a proper project. 6–8h
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Parfum și săpun
Parfum, uleiuri și un strop de chimie de bucătărie, îmbuteliate și ambalate să le iei acasă.
Perfume making
Everyone smells their way to a signature scent. Personal, sociable and easy to bring to an office. 1,5–2,5h
Team socials · Client evenings · Wellbeing weeksSoap making
Hands-on chemistry with a fragrant result. Easy to run at the office in its melt-and-pour form. 1,5–3h
Wellbeing weeks · Team socials · Christmas partiesBath bombs and bath salts
Quick, playful and messy in a good way. A self-care kit each, made in under two hours. 1–2h
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Fotografie
Fotografii mai bune cu aparatul pe care îl ai deja, în interior sau pe stradă.
Smartphone photography
Everyone already has the camera. Short challenges and a shared show-and-tell keep it lively. 1,5–3h
Team socials · New-joiner welcomes · Away days and offsites · Wellbeing weeksPhoto walk
Fresh air, a new neighbourhood and a show-and-tell of the best shots at the end. 2–3h
Team socials · Away days and offsites · New-joiner welcomes · Wellbeing weeksCamera basics: off auto mode
A practical skill with instant results. Bring the cameras gathering dust in the office cupboard. 2–4h
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