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11 Fun and free things to do with friends
Grab a basket and a blanket, and enjoy a day of eating, drinking, and laughing together outside.
1. Picnic in the Park
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It doesn't matter who makes what. What matters is good times around the table with the people you love.
2. DIY Dinner Party
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Sing your hearts out in the living room, basement, or backyard to relive nostalgia or discover new favorites.
3. Karaoke
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Instead of going out shopping, consider turning a day of decluttering into a bit of profitable fun!
4. Yard Sale
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From learning a new topic to practicing a foreign language, learning's always easier- and more fun- with a few friends.
5. Learn Something New
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Board games, video games, D&D, you name it! Games are a cheap and easy way to forge new delightful memories.
6. Gaming
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Whether to study, browse, or simply look around, local libraries are a great place to pass some quiet, free time together.
7. Visit a Library
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Spend a day volunteering with a local organization to give back and have fun with your friends doing it!
8. Volunteer
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Rewatch a favorite series together, discover new favorites, or have everyone pick one for the group.
9. Movie Marathon
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Local events like a holiday parade or annual festival are usually free, fun, and a great way to shake up the routine.
10. Local Events
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Create something new, teach each other art and craft skills, or even take on a new DIY project as a team!
11. Crafting Hangout
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