Sherlock Holmes Activity Bundle

The game is afoot.
Clues are waiting.
Only the keenest minds will solve the case.

Sherlock Holmes Day is an engaging and intellectually stimulating way to bring residents together through problem-solving, observation, and playful mystery. This flexible bundle is designed to support a specialty program or a series of standalone activities you can use on May 22—or anytime you’re looking to add a sense of curiosity and intrigue to your programming.

At the center is the Detective Academy, a structured, plug-and-play group experience that encourages participation, critical thinking, and shared discovery. It serves as the heart of the program, inviting residents to step into the role of detective while creating a memorable, interactive experience.

The remaining activities can be used as stations, small groups, or individual programs—easy to mix, match, and adapt based on your group’s needs.

Included Activities:

• Who is Most Like a Detective?
• Whodunit: Case Files
• Sherlock Says
• Word Sleuth
• Detective Academy
• Detective Pattern Lab
• Crime Lab Cards
• Fingerprint Lab Graduation Certificate Included

Designed for mixed cognitive levels, this bundle includes clear instructions, printables where appropriate, and built-in flexibility for adaptation—making it easy to implement with confidence.