#StayHome & Have Fun Despite COVID19 Lockdown

For those that want to analyze every aspect of the #coronavirus the NY Times has lifted its paywall and is tracking all aspect of COVID19: nyt.com

https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2020/03/26/us/coronavirus-testing-states.html

Because its the start of the weekend we are offering entertainment resources for individuals of all ages:

Many of our volunteers were excited about these and pushed them to the front of the line. The first is for parents who need leverage or incentive for their kids to finish homework/chores, Epic Games is offering access to games for free for info visit: https://www.epicgames.com/

For aspiring or established writers, if you missed the Bravewriters Conference don’t despair, you can still replay all the sessions for free. Visit their page for a preview: https://bravewriter.com/about/homebound/homebound-conference?fbclid=IwAR1oPiM2ribTuqUmy4Q283cGZ4oc7EntJ3BkOyakh7hc2LhljoGr4Vj4PaM

For booklovers:
Many of your local libraries are offering free downloads for books and films for audiences of all ages. If your favorite book is a classic consider downloading and permanently having it on your electronic device from Project Gutenberg:
http://www.gutenberg.org/

Social Distancing may be keeping you indoors but that doesn’t mean family fun has to stop. Good Housekeeping has compiled a list of zoos and animals you can visit, and virtual rides you can try before paying the hefty price of admission.  https://bit.ly/2xr52jE

For those missing their sports or cultural event – we highly recommend you explore the following:

Finally for those needing to forget the world and who wish they could go out… the Comedy club comes to you via instagram’s “Co-Watch{ feature.
Make it a date with a love interest. For info visit: https://bit.ly/2QOWQAg

COVID19 Connecting While Social Distancing

Plan your #COVID19 weekend entertainment so you can attend virtual concerts, watch movies, etc w/friends

Below is a fun educational resource to keep children entertained while being educated: Free Audible Stories for kids of all ages to listen to from hundreds of Audible titles across six languages— so they can keep learning, dreaming and just being kids. https://stories.audible.com/start-listen

YouTube aims to help parents during this #Coronavirus quarantine by providing you with online educational resources:

  • Learning @ Home for young learners: https://bit.ly/2xsdJKx
  • Learning for all ages: https://bit.ly/33Nt5W1

We just discovered that Chrome has an extension you can download so you & your friends can watch Netflix remotely but together and chat: Netflix Party Makes for a great “Virtual Date” >>> https://www.netflixparty.com/

Instagram has a new Co-Watch feature that lets you share what your watching (stories, videos, or posts) with others. To learn more about how to use this feature visit:
https://lifehacker.com/how-to-co-watch-instagram-with-your-friends-in-a-video-1842493619

Join us for a concert… at an Online Music & Events Festival – a virtual music & dance festival you can watch simultaneously with thousands of old & new friends. Check out their Calendar & make your virtual group hangout plans for this weekend: https://buff.ly/2QQsNZ7