Host A Virtual Game Night
Just because we're social distancing doesn't mean we can't have fun! This webinar will give you all the information you need to host a Virtual Game Night for your congregation. Topics will include: using Zoom video conferencing features like polling and break out rooms and the best games to play online.
Hosted by Phil Lund and Sharon Dittmar
Originally presented March 31, 2020
MidAmerica Region Webinars YouTube channel
Let the Games Begin! (Online Games for All Ages)
Games That Can Be Played Without a Board
- Clue
- Trivial Pursuit
- Charades
Games That Involve Finding Things
- Scavenger Hunt (in your home – have to find things)
Picture Games for Use With the Zoom Whiteboard Feature
- Pictionary
- “Spaceship” the non-violent gender-neutral way to play a game some of us know as “Hangman”
- Caption the Cartoon
Polling Feature
- “Would You Rather”
Other Games
- “Two Truths and a Lie” – show an object and share two true things about it and a lie and make people guess or vote on the lie
- Karaoke (to YouTube videos)
- 5 Games to Play on Zoom
UU Trivia Games
Victorian Parlour Games
- 14 Parlor Grames to Bring Back This Holiday Season
- Favorites for online use include “The Minister’s Cat,” “The Laughing Game,” and “Umbrella Stand”