POPULAR BOOKS/AUDIOBOOKS
STAND
This Stephen King story unveils a dystopian society in this complete uncut edition.
UNTAMED
Activist and speaker explores joy and peace and shows what happens when we stop striving to meet others’ expectations and start trusting our own voice.
MAGNOLIA TABLE
Popular home and garden personality, Joanna Gaines offers a collection of dishes from her family’s table to yours.
IF IT BLEEDS
This scary Stephen King story is a collection of short fiction pieces.
ATOMIC HABITS
Become a goal getter! This book offers a framework for improving little by little every day.
THE MAZE RUNNER
Can Thomas make it through the maze alive or will this become a death-defying journey?
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POPULAR ON NETFLIX/HULU
EVERYTHING’S GONNA BE OK
This comedy drama follows an older brother stepping-in to take care of his family after the death of their father.
HIGH FIDELITY
The adaptation of the bestselling novel features John Cusack, detailing his story of heartbreak alongside musical notes.
YOU’RE THE WORST
A typical romantic comedy series follows two people who are “literally the worst.”
LOCKE & KEY
The Locke children explore their powers and unique keys, awakening a mysterious demon looking to steal their powers, whatever it may take.
GAMES/ACTIVITIES
THEME DINNER
Pick a theme for dinner and have everyone in the family dress up for a theme, like Ratatouille night. Enjoy a ratatouille dish, dress as a chef, and watch the movie afterwards.
OUTDOORS INSIDE
Roast marshmallows in your woodburning fireplace, setup a tent, or create a picnic area indoors for a fun twist on a meal.
BOARD GAMES
Check out popular board games online, or try your hand at making your own game!
HOMECOURT
Miss playing basketball? HomeCourt AI is a virtual basketball app that has workouts and counts your shooting record.
NIKE RUNNING CLUB
The ultimate running app offers training for those looking to become better runners.
CHILDREN’S PLAYTIME
CURIOUS KID PODCAST
Check out But Why: A Curious Kid Podcast or youtube channel.
DOLLY PARTON READING
Dolly Parton offers online bedtime story readings every week, with books drawn from her popular imagination library.
LIVESTREAM ZOO
The Cincinnati Zoo offers a live stream video series featuring Fiona the hippo. Explore.org offers livestreaming on their website featuring elephants, bald eagles, lions, monkeys, and more! The Smithsonian Zoo, Houston Zoo, San Diego Zoo and Safari Park , and the Monterey Bay Aquarium also offer live streaming as well.
A DISNEYLAND ADVENTURE
You can watch footage of Disneyland rides online, spreading joy and making your home the happiest place on earth.. Or close to it. Use an empty laundry basket in front of the TV, for your little one to climb aboard and enjoy a ride on their favorite Disney adventure without lines.
DIY HAND SANITIZER
You may have noticed hand sanitizer is hard to find on the shelves. Make your own at home as a fun family activity! You’ll need 99% isopropyl alcohol, 3% hydrogen peroxide, and 98% glycerin along with distilled water. Follow the steps here.
THINGS TO DO:
- Billboard offers live a live stream of virtual concerts.
- Calling all seamstresses! Contact your local Jo-Ann fabric store for a mask-making kit! They’ll give you pieces of fabric and you can create masks, drop them back off at Jo-Ann’s and they’ll take them to the local hospital for our heroic medical teams.
- Stream the digital concert hall website free of charge and enjoy the celebration of Beethoven’s 250thbirthday.
- Connect on Nextdoor to see what’s going on in your community and check-in with your neighbors. Make sure to practice safe social distancing with neighbors but be sure to check-in with your elderly neighbors. A quick phone call to boost their morale or an offer to walk their dog will go a long way.
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