Fun Things to Do

Museums and Virtual Tours

✅Virtual tour of Maud Lewis exhibit at Art Gallery of Nova Scotia https://www.artgalleryofnovascotia.ca/virtualtour?utm_source=halifaxtoday.ca&utm_campaign=halifaxtoday.ca&utm_medium=referral

✅This iconic museum located in the heart of London allows virtual visitors to tour the Great Court and discover the ancient Rosetta Stone and Egyptian mummies. https://britishmuseum.withgoogle.com/

✅Travel to Paris, France to see amazing works of art at The Louvre with this virtual field trip.

https://www.louvre.fr/en/visites-en-ligne

✅Rijks Art Museum in the Netherlands https://www.rijksmuseum.nl/en

✅Museum of Modern Art (in New York City) Virtual tours https://www.moma.org/magazine/articles/267

✅This Virtual Tour of the Great Wall of China is beautiful and makes history come to life.

https://www.thechinaguide.com/destination/great-wall-of-china

✅Smithsonian National Museum of History https://naturalhistory2.si.edu/vt3/NMNH/

✅Vatican’s Virtual Tour http://www.museivaticani.va/content/museivaticani/en/collezioni/musei/tour-virtuali-elenco.html

✅NASA Langley Research Centre Virtual Tour https://oh.larc.nasa.gov/oh/

✅Livestream the Northern Lights in Churchill, Manitoba https://explore.org/livecams/aurora-borealis-northern-lights/northern-lights-cam

✅360 Virtual Tour of the Great Pyramid of Gaza https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TMzouTzim0o

✅Virtual Tour of Carlsbad Caverns https://artsandculture.withgoogle.com/en-us/national-parks-service/carlsbad-caverns/natural-entrance-tour

✅Tour 32 US National Parks virtually https://www.insider.com/national-parks-america-virtual-tours-3d-visit-2020-3

✅10 Best Virtual Tours of World’s Natural Wonders https://www.theguardian.com/travel/2020/apr/06/10-best-virtual-tours-of-worlds-natural-wonders-everest-patagonia-grand-canyon-yosemite

✅12 Virtual Walking Trails around the World

https://www.travelandleisure.com/trip-ideas/nature-travel/virtual-walking-trails-around-the-world

✅Explore the surface of Mars on the Curiosity Rover.

https://accessmars.withgoogle.com/

✅Skype in the Classroom Events offer virtual tours, author presentations, live and on-demand educational events https://education.skype.com/p/live-and-on-demand-events-to-watch-with-your-students


Free Theatre and Music

✅Free (Andrew Lloyd Webber) Broadway shows https://www.youtube.com/theshowsmustgoon

✅Free opera streaming https://operawire.com/metropolitan-opera-to-offer-up-nightly-met-opera-streams/

✅ Free streaming of live theatre at London’s National Theatre https://www.nationaltheatre.org.uk/nt-at-home

✅ Free streaming of musicians, authors, plays at the National Arts Centre in Ottawa (Follow #CanadaPerforms on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter) https://nac-cna.ca/en/ For 2021 events, see https://nac-cna.ca/en/calendar/list/2021/05.


Just For Fun

✅See a satellite tonight https://james.darpinian.com/satellites/

✅See Elon Musk’s chain of satellites https://findstarlink.com/

✅Didn't receive your acceptance letter by owl post? Take online courses at Hogwarts http://www.hogwartsishere.com/

✅Online photograph jigsaw puzzles You can set the pieces from 6-1000+ https://www.jigsawexplorer.com/

✅Online digital coloring pages https://www.thecolor.com/

✅Tons and tons and tons of games some learning some just fun https://www.crazygames.com/

✅Immerse yourself in cryptography https://www.cryptoclub.org/

✅Best animal cams https://www.earthcam.com/events/animalcams/

✅Bird cams https://www.allaboutbirds.org/cams/all-cams/

✅Alaskan Wildlife cams http://www.adfg.alaska.gov/index.cfm?adfg=viewing.webcams