Particularly when your club hosts a lecture, you might consider this activity. At the conclusion of the lecture you distribute an envelope and an index card to each person – asking them to write on the index one, two or… Read More ›
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Meeting Activity: Finger Wiggle Meeting Opener
Although we know the opening moments of a magician’s performance are crucial to the success of his/her show, we have not always applied the same thoughtful planning to the opening moments of our magic club meetings. Here’s an activity you… Read More ›
Governance: A Team Building Model White Paper
Placing the right person in the right role for a magic club project has proven to maximize the potential for an initiative’s success. Now in a form that you can download and print to aid in discussing with others, here’s… Read More ›
Meeting Themes: Spooky Writings
This particular meeting involved six beginner level members (not needing a lot of skill) at six tables with props ready to teach their selected method from the videos below for the creation of spooky writing. Download The Oracle Board HERE… Read More ›
Governance: Transactional Analysis White Paper
This proven model of human interaction helps magic club leaders better understand why some relationship with members are solid and others might go sideways. Now in a form that you can download and print to aid in discussing with others,… Read More ›
Meeting Activity: The Bonnie and Clyde Melodrama
Here’s not only a fun way to open a magic meeting with all of the energy inherent to a melodrama but also a make-it-take-it project where members can make, practice, and present the trick – taking it home with them… Read More ›
Meeting Activity: Index Card Guessing
Much like a previous post, each individual prints on an index card a fact about themselves that they believe would surprise others in the room. From time to time throughout the magic club meeting, the MC reads a card as… Read More ›
Meeting Activity: Destination Selector Meeting Opener
Click HERE to download the above template. After giving each person a copy of The Destination Selector along with a pen, here’s how we’ve used it as a club meeting opener. “We understand there are many places you could be… Read More ›
Meeting Activity: Listening Assignments
In order to promote active involvement when we host lectures, we will not only send the lecturer questions that members hope the lecturer will address, but also we will ask the lecturer for three or four key points that they… Read More ›
Meeting Activity: Four Facts
This classic team building activity has stood the test of time. However, here’s how we use it most often with our project teams – helping them get to know each other better. It’s kinda what magicians need to be good… Read More ›