Closing Activity Workshop Activities

In pairs, each person gives a "magical" gift to their partner that relates to what their partner has shared with them. 

Partners face off and losers become cheering squad for winners until the last 2 are left to face off. 

Close eyes, then everyone looks across circle at another player and if they make eye contact they scream dramatically and leave the game.

Story is told one word or one sentence at a time

We’ve all attended a meeting, taken a course, or read an article that moved us no further than to pique our interest. Putting new insights into action is the payoff for attention spent. And we multiply that payoff if we take a moment to reflect on a more broad understanding of the concept or technique we found so interesting.

Objective of play

Here, There, Everywhere emerged so that workshop participants might detail – sometimes in front of the room, sometimes just to themselves – how they will change their behavior once they return to work.

Source

Here, There, Everywhere was created by David Mastronardi and Eric Wittenberg

Various ways to have participants 'map' themselves in response to a facilitator's prompt. See also 'constellations'

Continuously improve your organization's meetings with this simple round of closing feedback: what did you enjoy most? What could have been better? Any other ideas on our meetings?

Simple one phrase takeaways

Players create a slide with their bodies and someone else explains what it is

simple activity for closing a group session (or other uses)

A short solo walk outdoors in which each participant finds an object to symbolise their response to a question. Simple to facilitate, quietly powerful in what it surfaces. Works as a check-in, a central reflective activity, or a closing exercise for surfacing takeaways.