Types of Leisure
Definition of Leisure
What is, time free from obligations, work (paid and unpaid), and tasks required for existing (sleeping, eating).
A famous park in San Diego that has free admissions to various museums every Tuesday.
What is Balboa Park?
Activities done with other people.
What is Social Leisure?
Name 3 TV shows that exercises the brain.
What is Jeopardy, Wheel of Fortune, Family Feud etc.
This hobby involves folding a square sheet of paper into animals, objects, and decorative designs without cutting it.
What is origami?
A community place where you can exercise, meet new people or take a class at a reasonable price.
What is a Recreation Center or YMCA?
This hobby involves identifying birds by their appearance, songs, and calls, often using binoculars and field guides.
What is birdwatching (birding)?
This popular social activity combines food, conversation, and often shared dishes among friends or family.
What is a Pot Luck?
Name of local bus transit system.
What is San Diego MTS (Metropolitan Transit System)?
Activities that involve the exertion of physical or mental energy.
What is Active Leisure? Examples: walking, yoga, board games, sports, card games
People who enjoy this hobby create miniature ecosystems inside glass containers that require very little maintenance.
What is terrarium building?
Over 1.6 million people visit this community event from June through July 4th.
What is the San Diego Fair (Del Mar Fair)?
Activities in which a person does not exert any significant physical or mental energy.
What is Passive Leisure? Examples: going to the movies, watching television, reading books or newspapers, texting, socializing on the phone or in person
Can help prevent or maintain control in some chronic illnesses and assist in longevity.
What is benefits of physical activity?
This hobby involves searching containers hidden by other people using GPS coordinates, turning a walk into a real-world treasure hunt.
What is geocaching? www.geocaching.com