Printable Quest Guide
Family Zine Making Night
A practical creative challenge built around mini magazines, doodles, and family stories, with enough structure to start now and room for every participant to add their own idea.
- Time
- 2 Hours
- Cost
- Free
- Best for
- Family
- Location
- At Home
Your Mission
Use mini magazines, doodles, and family stories to make an ordinary stretch of free time feel like a small, shared adventure with a clear beginning, a playful middle, and an easy ending.
What You'll Need
- Paper and a marker
- A simple note card
- A comfortable shared space
How to Do the Quest
- 1
Set out a small, shared supply station and name the playful rule for Family Zine Making Night.
- 2
Give everyone a quick planning minute to choose colors, shapes, or a tiny story before making anything.
- 3
Create side by side for one focused round, keeping the goal on experimenting rather than perfect results.
- 4
Share what each person made, then choose one detail to display, photograph, or turn into a new prompt.
Quest Challenge
Can your group make one unexpectedly great memory from mini magazines, doodles, and family stories before the timer ends?
Pro Tip
Set the boundary and the finish line first. Family Zine Making Night works best when the setup stays smaller than the story you make together.
Quest Complete
What part of Family Zine Making Night would you want to do again?