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2501 N. 45th Street

Seattle, WA 98103

(206) 526-5222

(206) 675-1460

Bellevue Office

12402 SE 38th St

Suite 203

Bellevue, WA 98006

(425) 454-0200

(425) 454-2345

How to Have Fun While Social Distancing

Social distancing doesn't mean you'll be staying inside, doing chores and work all day. As long as you're not self-quarantining, you can still walk the dog or garden. For those who do have to stay inside, our staff has some suggestions for fun things to do to pass the time! 

TAKE A TOUR

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Did you know that you can travel the world from your couch? Google Arts & Culture can help you virtually explore more than 500 different museums and galleries from all over the world! These range from viewing galleries to actual tours through the halls of your favorite museums. here are some of our favorite to get you started:


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Some aquariums and zoos are offering daily live-streams of your favorite exhibits. Take a breather and hang out with some sharks, penguins, or elephants.

Monterey Bay Aquarium

San Diego Zoo

Or maybe you're an avid theater goer? The Met is offering free opera streams! Grab a snack and catch a world-class performance from the comfort of your own home.

Metropolitan Opera


LEARN SOMETHING NEW

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Khan Academy
This non-profit organization has a mission:provide free, world-class education to everyone, anywhere. Their website can help you learn anything from history to computer programming.

Fold It
Playing this puzzle game helps real-life scientists with their research! By finding the most effective ways to fold proteins, players are actually assisting in finding cures, treatments, or ways to prevent diseases from spreading.

Duolingo
If you have ever wanted to learn a new language, now's the perfect time. Duolingo currently offers courses in 23 languages, including Spanish, French, and Klingon.


FOR KIDDOS (OR YOUR INNER CHILD)

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Storyline Online
If you're in need of story-time, why not get Betty White or Kristen Bell to help you out? This website, with videos you can also find on Vimeo and YouTube, features celebrities reading your favorite children's books.

GoNoodle
Need to shake the wiggles out? GoNoodle helps turn screen time into active time. They offer videos to get your little one dancing, stretching, jumping, and wiggling!

Make Something Yummy
Looking to make snack-time more interesting? Get your little chef to help make one of these 21 easy and delicious recipes.