Virtual Activities

Looking for something to do other than binge-watching shows on Netflix? We’ve got a few ideas to keep you entertained from the comfort of your living room!

 

Virtual Classes: 

  • Doodle with Mo Willems! Join Mo Willems, Kennedy Center Education Artist at home for a LIVE daily doodle lesson during lunch! You can’t make a live stream? No worries, videos of each session are available on the Kennedy Center YouTube channel.
  • Do you miss going to the rec or your workout buddies? Check out the Planet Fitness Facebook page for live-streamed workouts throughout the day! Yoga is more your cup of tea? Try CorePower Yoga to keep up with your healthy habits from the comfort of your living room! Or check out this YouTube channel filled with Zumba Fitness Classes as a fun alternative!
  • Meditation is one of the most powerful ways to alleviate stress, especially during these challenging times. Check out UCLA Health’s introduction to Mindful Meditation for short sessions in both English and Spanish. Or try 1 of 70 Guided Meditations to relax and unwind after a long day! 

 

Virtual Tours and Museums: 

Tour some of the world’s best museums from NYC to France and London, all while sitting on your couch. Visit these links for virtual tours of various museums and specific exhibits. 

 

Or check out some amazing National Parks and Landmarks around the world. 

 

Animal Webcams: 

Lions, tigers, and bears, oh my! Sometimes, a cute and cuddly distraction is all you need! Check out several different animal cams including silly sea otters, curious elephants, and mellow drifting jellyfish. LIVE! 

 

More Fun Things To Try!

That’s right, these were suggested by YOU!

  • Discover 11 of the best museums Dubai has to offer! Way more than a history lesson, you can read about life in Dubai, gen Z, and almost anything in between
  • These days, national parks seem like the perfect socially distanced vacation! Check out some of the most visited parks in the USA to begin planning your Ultimate Road Trip  
  • Begin crafting virtually or start a new project! Regardless of your background in art, this website could keep you busy with tons of ideas for art projects
  • Want to try embroidery, make a friendship bracelet, or look through enough DIY projects to keep you busy for days? This crafting guide would be perfect for you!
  • Check out Wristband Express for museum tours, DIY crafts, and coloring pages!

 

COVID-19 Updates & Resources

Truman State University is staying up to date with information to make decisions in the best interest of its students, faculty, and the Kirksville community to address the changing status of COVID-19. Please visit the university’s website for more information about the virus and its impact on Truman State University, precautions that have been implemented, and prevention measures you and your family can take. 

If you have questions about this page or new ideas please contact sab+cad@truman.edu.