At Home Activities: Virtual

We know staying at home can be difficult. However, we found some ways that you can connect with the outside world virtually.

List of Virtual/Anytime Events

Includes exhibits (parks, zoos, museum exhibits), cameras (animal cam, tropical reef, zoos, gardens), performances (symphony, theater production, puppet shows, stories read to you). Most are free, some are a small cost.

• Virtual Tours of National Parks: Click here

• Virtual Tours of Museums and Zoos: Click here

• Home Safaris from the Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden: Click here

How to keep interacting with your elders

• Schedule virtual family visits (facetime, skype, zoom)

• Limit in-person visits to adults only

• Check in on seniors and ask what you can do for them (run errands, give them calls)

• Check in on seniors and ask what you can do for them (run errands, give them calls)

• Encourage watching more than news on TV (recommend a movie or alternate choice and ask about it later)

• Set up book clubs or discussion groups to stay connected

• Send a care package, write a letter, make a craft

Other Ideas

• Watch movies/series/TV shows you’ve been meaning to watch on Netflix/Hulu/Prime

• Listen to a new Podcast on Spotify

Don't have Internet access? Try some of these services out

• Spectrum: Click here

• CNET: Click here

• Government Programs: Click here