"A hobby a day keeps the doldrums away."
Hobbies are a great way to acquire some new skills and add to your knowledge of some things. Hobbies are also a great way to add to your social life or help you relax. And you will never be bored if you have a few hobbies.
"Engage in tasks and hobbies that bring you joy, like reading a book or going for a run." – Jeff Gunn
Below are some suggested hobbies to get you started.
Take up self-defense
Bowling
Hiking
kickboxing
Golf
Walking
Running
Tennis
Jigsaw puzzles
Crossword puzzles
Learn a new language
Read
Knitting
Crocheting
Dance lessons
Gardening
Yoga
Walking
Exercise/Fitness-free videos on YouTube
Writing
Reading-Check out your local library or borrow books from friends.
Cell phone photography. Yes, you can capture some incredible photos with just your cell phone.
Blogging-You can start a free blog with Wix or WordPress.
Start a blog
Freelance writing
Refinishing old furniture can be very rewarding. Turn an old dresser into an absolute masterpiece.
Photography is a good hobby that can also be profitable for you.
Party planning
Cooking and baking
soap making
quilting
scrapbooking
candlemaking
knitting
Crocheting
Cross Stitch
Embroidery
Painting
Making dollhouses
Sewing
Basket making
Start a book club-Find a few like-minded readers, and you are on your way.
Weekly card games with friends and family.
Start a weekly board game night: snacks, board games, and friends. Take turns hosting and trying new board games.
Volunteer at the humane society, a soup kitchen, or any place that interests you.
Take a dance class
Trivia nights
Join a bowling league
Cooking classes
Hobbies For Those Who Like To Collect Things
Stamps
Baseball cards
perfume bottles
coffee mugs
salt & pepper shakers
comics
autographs
Vinyl records
Coins
Vintage toys
Hiking
Camping
Fishing
Running
Skiing
Snowboarding
Kayaking
Skating
Rock Climbing
Ziplining
Boating/sailing
Horseback riding
Archery
White Water Rafting
Surfing
Paddleboarding
Gardening
Start a food blog
Start a Facebook group about food and recipes.
Take some cooking classes
Learn how to make homemade chocolates
Learn how to make bread
Baking is a yummy hobby.
Wine tasting
Wine making
Beer making
Cake decorating
Party planning
Canning
"Find three hobbies you love: One to make you money, one to keep you in shape and one to be creative."