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Story Time in Space!
Astronauts on various space missions read popular children’s books. Check it out here!
The Seattle Symphony is organizing free live streams and rebroadcasts until the orchestra can return to the Benaroya Hall stage. The rebroadcasts will be available on their Facebook and Youtube channels. The schedule will be updated on their website. Enjoy!
33 Virtual National Park Tours
Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park
Great Smoky Mountain National Park
Guadalupe Mountains National Park
Redwood National and State Parks
The Metropolitan Opera has announced it will stream encore performances of some of its most famed shows to the public. The Nightly Met Opera Streams will begin at 7:30 pm each not on the Met’s homepage and will remain available for 20 hours. The performances will also be available on the Met Opera’s On-Demand apps.
Plan ahead and check out the schedule here!
Tuesday, March 17: Puccini’s “La Bohème”
Conducted by Nicola Luisotti, starring Angela Gheorghiu and Ramón Vargas. Transmitted live on April 5, 2008.
Wednesday, March 18: Verdi’s “Il Trovatore”
Conducted by Marco Armiliato, starring Anna Netrebko, Dolora Zajick, Yonghoon Lee, and Dmitri Hvorostovsky. Transmitted live on Oct. 3, 2015.
Thursday, March 19: Verdi’s “La Traviata”
Conducted by Yannick Nézet-Séguin, starring Diana Damrau, Juan Diego Flórez, and Quinn Kelsey. Transmitted live on Dec. 15, 2018.
Friday, March 20: Donizetti’s “La Fille du Régiment”
Conducted by Marco Armiliato, starring Natalie Dessay and Juan Diego Flórez. Transmitted live on April 26, 2008.
Saturday, March 21: Donizetti’s “Lucia di Lammermoor”
Conducted by Marco Armiliato, starring Anna Netrebko, Piotr Beczała, and Mariusz Kwiecien. Transmitted live on Feb. 7, 2009.
Sunday, March 22: Tchaikovsky’s “Eugene Onegin”
Conducted by Valery Gergiev, starring Renée Fleming, Ramón Vargas, and Dmitri Hvorostovsky. Transmitted live on Feb. 24, 2007.
Speaking of Opera – here is a website called OperaVision– it offers live streams of operas from 29 partners in 17 countries along with a library of past performances.
Scholastic Learn at Home, PreK, and Kinder, Grades 1 and 2, Grades 3 through 5 and Grades 6+. 20 days (at a minimum) free resources and fun!
Check out the website here and have some fun while learning!
Virtual Tours – The Ultimate In Staycation, Education, and Fun!
1. MUSÉE D’ORSAY, PARIS The virtual tour will walk you through art from the likes of Monet, Cézanne, and Gauguin and others.
2. PERGAMON MUSEUM, BERLIN Take a stroll through this amazing museum of a rich and powerful ancient Greek City.
3. NATIONAL MUSEUM OF ANTHROPOLOGY, MEXICO CITY Visit the largest, most visited museum in Mexico City, see ancient Mayan artifacts and many other interesting rooms full of amazing things!
4. GUGGENHEIM MUSEUM, NEW YORK You can virtually walk the spiral staircase, and take in works from the likes of Seurat, Degas, Manet, Picasso, Rousseau, Cezanne, and so many more.
5. RIJKSMUSEUM, AMSTERDAM Check out some Vermeer and Rembrandt, among many others at the RIJKSMESEUM!
6. NATIONAL MUSEUM OF MODERN AND CONTEMPORARY ART, SEOUL There are six floors full of contemporary art housed at this popular museum- Take the Virtual Tour and check it out!
7. THE BRITISH MUSEUM, LONDON Check out art and artifacts from many cultures at the British Museum here!
8. NATIONAL GALLERY OF ART, WASHINGTON, D.C. Featured are two online exhibits, one about fashion through history, and other about Vermeer painting.
9. UFFIZI GALLERY, FLORENCE Many classical and famous pieces to view from the comfort of your own home, check it out here!
3,429 Virtual Museum Views!– Courtesy of Google Arts and Culture
For Older Teens and Adults – 450 Ivy League Course you can take online right now for free!
Features classes from Harvard, Princeton, Yale, Cornell, Dartmouth and more!
Download FREE Coloring Books from 113 Museums
Free Online Art Lessons Anyone? Yes Please!
Subscribe to the Youtube Channel Here and receive updates when new lessons are posted! Check out the FACEBOOK page for more information!
Education Companies offering Free Subscriptions due to School Closings
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Below we have the entire list of education companies offering free subscriptions due to school closings. We’ve provided direct links for you below. All you need to do is click the link and follow the instructions on that website to sign-up.
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