AHML Stay Home and Explore. - Online Cultural Experiences
Stay Home and Explore:
Online Cultural Experiences
Looking for ways to pass some time? Library staff have compiled this list of cultural experiences - a little something for everyone to enjoy. These websites and links are a quick and easy way to bring entertainment, education and cultural experiences right into your home. Explore and enjoy!
Food:
Arlington Heights Restaurants: The Arlington Heights Chamber of Commerce has put together a list of restaurants currently offering carry out and delivery options.
Cooking Classes with Milk Street: Milk Street is offering 13 cooking classes, which will be free from now through the end of April.
History:
American Museum of Natural History Explorer App: Download Explorer for a new way to experience the American Museum of Natural History.
Ellis Island Interactive Tour: Take a virtual tour of Ellis Island.
Google Arts and Culture Tours: Check out these virtual tours of museum collections.
Louvre Museum Virtual Tour: Take a virtual tour of the Louvre and visit the museum's exhibition rooms and galleries.
Monticello Virtual Tour: Take an interactive tour of Monticello.
Mount Vernon Virtual Tour: Take a virtual tour of Mount Vernon.
Online Museum Tours: Tour some of the greatest museums in the world from your home.
Stonehenge Interactive Tour: Take an interactive tour of Stonehenge.
Music:
WBEZ's Sound Opinions: Music fans, it's a good time to dig into Sound Opinions' back catalog. Music critics Jim DeRogatis and Greg Kot produce every episode of the world's only rock n' roll talk show right here in Chicago, and have hosted an array of guests across genres.
Nature:
Five Gardens You Can Virtually Tour: Check out five beautiful gardens you can virtually tour, just in time for spring.
Google Treks: Check out Google Treks from around the world. Take a Street View journey to sites of cultural, historical and geographical significance.
Home Safari: Follow along with the Cincinnati Zoo staff on a live safari, weekdays at 2 p.m.
Monterey Bay Aquarium Live Cams: Check out sea otters, jellyfish and more from 10 live cams from the Monterey Bay Aquarium.
Yellowstone National Park Virtual Tour: Ready to explore Yellowstone? While the park is currently closed, you can still virtually explore some of Yellowstone's main attractions.
Online Cultural Experiences
Looking for ways to pass some time? Library staff have compiled this list of cultural experiences - a little something for everyone to enjoy. These websites and links are a quick and easy way to bring entertainment, education and cultural experiences right into your home. Explore and enjoy!
Food:
Arlington Heights Restaurants: The Arlington Heights Chamber of Commerce has put together a list of restaurants currently offering carry out and delivery options.
Cooking Classes with Milk Street: Milk Street is offering 13 cooking classes, which will be free from now through the end of April.
History:
American Museum of Natural History Explorer App: Download Explorer for a new way to experience the American Museum of Natural History.
Ellis Island Interactive Tour: Take a virtual tour of Ellis Island.
Google Arts and Culture Tours: Check out these virtual tours of museum collections.
Louvre Museum Virtual Tour: Take a virtual tour of the Louvre and visit the museum's exhibition rooms and galleries.
Monticello Virtual Tour: Take an interactive tour of Monticello.
Mount Vernon Virtual Tour: Take a virtual tour of Mount Vernon.
Online Museum Tours: Tour some of the greatest museums in the world from your home.
Stonehenge Interactive Tour: Take an interactive tour of Stonehenge.
Music:
WBEZ's Sound Opinions: Music fans, it's a good time to dig into Sound Opinions' back catalog. Music critics Jim DeRogatis and Greg Kot produce every episode of the world's only rock n' roll talk show right here in Chicago, and have hosted an array of guests across genres.
Nature:
Five Gardens You Can Virtually Tour: Check out five beautiful gardens you can virtually tour, just in time for spring.
Google Treks: Check out Google Treks from around the world. Take a Street View journey to sites of cultural, historical and geographical significance.
Home Safari: Follow along with the Cincinnati Zoo staff on a live safari, weekdays at 2 p.m.
Monterey Bay Aquarium Live Cams: Check out sea otters, jellyfish and more from 10 live cams from the Monterey Bay Aquarium.
Yellowstone National Park Virtual Tour: Ready to explore Yellowstone? While the park is currently closed, you can still virtually explore some of Yellowstone's main attractions.