Gurdwara Activity Ideas

Website Changes

Items to add in the future are:

  • New Logo
  • Reduce Header height to half of what it is now
  • Create own WordPress Theme for Gurdwaras, and publish for free usage
  • Donation Functionality. Some suggestions are forwards to:
  • Volunteering – add to list of Volunteers
  • Newsletter – initial one is for Events and News uploaded for the week/ month

Donation Processing in the Gurdwara

Options can be found here.

New Events – Depending on Interest – and Volunteers to Organise Them

  • Langar Cooking Lessons – how to cook Langar (chapattis, daal, make yoghurt, sabji, kheer, parshaad) for the sangat – and the history of how Sikhs started the Langar process
    • Week 1: How to make Chapattis
    • Week 2: How to make Dahl
    • Week 3: How to make Sabji
    • Week 4: How to make Kheer
    • Week 5: How to make Parshaad
    • Week 6: Altogether for the Sangat
  • Sikh History – learn about the Sikh’s contribution to the world, and the history of Sikhism to where we are now
  • Homework Club – two evenings a week for X hour(s), where children can come in to work with other children, or get guidance from the teacher
  • Career Club – monthly presentation by somebody in a specific field, who can take the Sangat Children/ Adults about what they do
  • Computer Club – learn how to use computers/phones, website development and any computer related. For children and adults.
  • Chess Club – learn how to play Chess, and take part in competitions
  • Volunteering in India/ Punjab – plan and organise a trip to India to take part in charitable/ volunteering work
  • Indian Pilgramage – plan and organise a trip to India or another country, and every Gurdwara off the beaten path – and do seva there
  • Punjabi Instrument Lessons – baja, tumbee, dhabla – . .  .. and dholl
  • How to tie a Pagh (Dastar)- and what to be aware of when wearing one every day
  • Health Check – check blood pressure, cholesterol, etc. one day a month

Any Ideas?

Please feel free to contact us regarding any more suggestions via Contact Us.