Free events and services to watch online while self-quarantining

As novel coronavirus spreads throughout the United States, millions of Americans are spending more time at home.

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But whether you’re doing so because of a job loss, working from home situation or otherwise taking part in the mass effort to stay safe, chances are you’ve been bored once or twice while living under quarantine.

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Thankfully, some very talented people have been creating extra-special performances and experiences that you can enjoy to help you cope with the new normal and that don’t break any social distancing rules. Additionally, some services are extending their free trial periods or dropping their paywalls in order for you to access their content.

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To help navigate the Golden Age of “Quaranstreaming,” “GMA” presents this guide of entertainment that you can stream, some of it live (just click the time next to each event to be taken to the right place) and much of it for free.

Check back often, as this guide will be updated with new events and services. Times listed are Eastern Daylight Time.

ANIMALS & PETS

“QuaranStream” at the St. Louis Aquarium at Union Station (Monday, Wednesday & Friday @ 11 a.m.-noon)

Elmwood Park Zoo “Zoo School Live” (Weekdays @ 11 a.m.)

Houston Zoo “Bringing the Zoo to You” (Weekdays @ noon)

Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden “Home Safari” (Weekdays @ 3 p.m.)

Georgia Aquarium: California Sea Lion Cam

San Diego Zoo: Koala Cam

San Diego Zoo: Penguin Cam

Smithsonian National Zoo: Cheetah Cub Cam

Smithsonian National Zoo: Giant Panda Cam

Taronga Zoo Sydney: Seal Cam

Tropical Reef Camera

Warrior Canine Connection: Puppy Cam

ARTS, CRAFTS & DIY

#DrawTogether with WendyMac (Weekdays @ 1 p.m.)

Make Paducah Art Classes (Weekdays @ 1:50 p.m.)

Draw Every Day with Jarrett J. Krosoczka (Weekdays @ 2 p.m.)

Birmingham Museum of Art Director’s Cut with Graham Boettcher (Monday, Wednesday & Friday @ 3 p.m.)

Crayola Live (Tuesday & Thursday @ 1 p.m.)

How to Draw Live with Will Sliney (Tuesday @ 3 p.m.)

Good Housekeeping Craft Classes (Wednesday & Friday @ 3 p.m.)

Aspen Art Museum Art Studio Live! (Wednesday @ 4:30 p.m.)

Draw with Drew and Rosie: Virtual lessons

The Morgan Library & Museum: Rembrandt Prints Online

BEAUTY, FASHION & STYLE

Camara AUnique Beauty Live Makeup Class (Monday, Wednesday & Friday @ 5 p.m.)

BOOK CLUBS & STORY TIMES

Live From the Chicago Public Library (Weekdays @ 11 a.m.)

Storytime with Fergie and Friends (Weekdays @ 11 a.m.)

Levar Burton Reads for Children (Monday @ noon)

Stay at Home Story Time with Oliver Jeffers (Weekdays @ 2 p.m.)

National Portrait Gallery Story Time (Wednesday @ 11 a.m.)

Marvel Let’s Play Live (Wednesday @ 4 p.m.)

Levar Burton Reads for YA (Wednesday @ 6 p.m.)

Nerdist Book Club (Wednesday @ 8 p.m.)

Drag Queen Story Hour with Angel Elektra (Thursday @ 11 a.m.)

Drag Queen Story Hour with Harmonica Sunbeam (Friday @ 3 p.m.)

Levar Burton Reads for Adults (Friday @ 9 p.m.)

Harry Potter at Home

Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library

Save With Stories

COOKING & FOOD

Bread Ahead Bakery Online Baking Classes (Every Day @ 9 a.m.) (ingredients)

Bake Club with Christina Tosi (Every Day @ 2 p.m.)

Kitchen Quarantine with Massimo Bottura (Weekdays @ 2 p.m.)

HalfSmoke Virtual Bartending Series (Monday & Thursday @ 6 p.m.)

GAMES & ACTIVITIES

EduHam at Home: “Hamilton” curriculum and performances

Guinness World Records: GWR at Home

HOLIDAYS & EVENTS

Philadelphia Juneteenth Festival (6/20 @ noon-5 p.m.)

Memphis Virtual Juneteenth Celebration (6/20 @ 7-9 p.m.)

MOVIES, TV, FILM & CELEBS

Dungeons & Dragons Live 2020 with cast of “Game of Thrones” (6/18-6/20)

Bright Sided with Miley Cyrus (Weekdays @ 2:30 p.m.)

RuPaul’s Drag Race: Out of the Closet (Tuesday @ noon)

The CherryPicks presents CherryChat with women in film (Tuesday, Thursday & Friday @ 4 p.m.)

“The Culture” Trivia Show (Wednesday @ 8 p.m.)

Stars in the House with Vanessa Williams (6/24 @ 8 p.m.)

The Chat with Samantha Barry (Thursday @ 3 p.m.)

Disney Magic Moments: Free content

HBO Now and HBO Go: 500 hours of free content

Outfest Always On: Changing collection of LGBTQIA films

Robin Williams: Official YouTube channel

Women’s Voices Now: Film Archive

MUSIC & CONCERTS

A Concert a Day for MusiCares (Every Day @ 4 p.m.)

At Home with Michael Buble + Luisana Lopilato (Every Day @ 5 p.m.)

Club House Global (Saturday @ 5 p.m.)

Melissa Etheridge “Heal Me” Online Concert (6/20 @ 6 p.m.)

5:01 Live musical performance (Every day @ 8:01 p.m.)

The Kat & Dave Show with Katharine McPhee and David Foster (Every day @ 8:30 p.m.)

Kitchen Covers with Drew Holcomb (Every Day @ 9 p.m.)

Diplo presents Coronight Fever DJ set (Saturday @ 11 p.m.)

DJ set with Raj Smoove (Sunday @ noon-3 p.m.)

Diplo presents A Very Lazer Sunday DJ set (Sunday @ 4 p.m.)

Catholic Extension “Songs in Solidarity” Concert Series (Sunday @ 4 p.m.)

At Home With Gustavo Dudamel Spanish broadcast (Sunday @ 10 p.m.)

Kidz Bop Dance Break (Weekdays @ 3 p.m.)

Tori Kelly Livestream (Weekdays @ 4 p.m.)

The Fat Joe Show (Weekdays @ 8 p.m.)

Edwin McCain Mondays (Monday @ 8 p.m.)

Grace Potter Monday Night Twilight Hour (Monday @ 8 p.m.)

Skain’s Domain: An Intimate Weekly Conversation with Wynton Marsalis (Monday @ 9 p.m.)

DJ Questlove Presents (Weekdays @ 9 p.m.)

Quarantine Sessions with Morgan Page (Monday, Wednesday & Friday @ 10:30 p.m.)

Tequila Tuesdays with Lucas Hoge (Tuesday @ 7:30 p.m.)

Twitch Tuesdays with Trixie Mattel (Tuesday @ 9 p.m.)

At Home With Gustavo Dudamel (Tuesday-Friday @ 9 p.m.)

DJ set with Raj Smoove (Tuesday @ 10 p.m.-midnight)

Live with Krystle dos Santos (Tuesday @ 10 p.m.)

Diplo presents Ronatronix DJ set (Tuesday @ 10 p.m.)

From the Vault: Full Concerts at Jazz at Lincoln Center (Wednesday @ 8:30 a.m.)

Guitar Lessons with James Bay (Wednesday & Friday @ noon)

Brandy Clark’s You Can’t Come Over But You Can Come In (Wednesday @ 7 p.m.)

DJ set with Raj Smoove (Thursday @ 1-3 p.m.)

Catholic Extension “Songs in Solidarity” Concert Series (Thursday @ 8 p.m.)

Diplo presents The Thomas Wesley Show DJ set (Thursday @ 10 p.m.)

Lang Lang Foundation’s Play It Forward Virtual Concert Series (Friday @ noon)

DJ set with Raj Smoove (Friday @ 8-11 p.m.)

Big Freedia Friday Night Shakedown (Friday @ 9 p.m.)

Full Coverage Friday with Trixie Mattel (Friday @ 9 p.m.)

Diplo presents Corona Sabbath DJ set (Friday @ 11 p.m.)

Carnegie Hall: Resources for Families

Grammy Museum: Museum at Home

Harry Connick Jr.: Hunker Down with Harry

Jim Brickman: Soothe

Live@NationalSawdust: Weekly archive releases

Richard Marx: #SocialDistancing, #Beachin and Tequila Talk series

Rock & Roll Hall of Fame: Inductee playlists

YouTube: Stay Home #WithMe playlist

PERFORMING ARTS

Works & Process at the Guggenheim Virtual Commissions (Sunday & Monday @ 7:30 p.m.)

#TurnItOutWithTiler ballet lessons with Tiler Peck (Weekdays @ 1 p.m.)

Queensboro Dance Festival (Monday & Friday @ 4-5 p.m.)

#ArtistsAreNecessaryWorkers Conversation Series (Tuesday @ 5:30-7 p.m.)

The Show Must Go On … Show (Tuesday @ 7 p.m.)

Nuyorican Poets Cafe Online Open Mic (Monday @ 8 p.m.)

Liberty’s Daughters: Immigrant Women’s Monologues (6/23 @ 8 p.m.)

Stars in the House Variety Thursday (Thursday @ 2 p.m.)

Sokolow Theatre/Dance Ensemble presents “Rooms2020” (6/25 @ 7 p.m.)

Stars in the House Throwback Thursday (Thursday @ 8 p.m.)

Nuyorican Poets Cafe Online Open Mic (Thursday @ 9 p.m.)

Nai-Ni Chen Dance Company presents Virtual CrossCurrent Choreographic Festival (6/26 @ 7-8:15 p.m.)

StimuLive Digital Poetry Reading (6/27 @ 7 p.m.)

Ballet Hispanico presents Noche Unidos: A Night of Dance and Unity (6/30 @ 7:30 p.m.)

“Lipshtick” by Romy Nordlinger (6/30 @ 8 p.m.)

Nai-Ni Chen Dance Company presents Virtual CrossCurrent Choreographic Festival (7/3 @ 7-8:15 p.m.)

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theatre: All Access

Andrew Lloyd Webber: Classic musicals archive

Stingray Classica: Arts performances (enter gift code freeview)

SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Great Lakes Science Center “Curiosity Corner Live” (Weekdays @ 10:30 a.m. and 3 p.m.)

QuaranTime with Science Mom (Weekdays @ 11 a.m.)

Kennedy Space Center on Facebook Live (Weekdays @ noon)

LEGOLAND Discovery Centers North America: STEM videos

TRAVEL & TOURISM

Frank Lloyd Wright Building Conservancy #WrightVirtualVisits (Thursday @ 1 p.m.)

Balboa Park: Virtual tours

Faroe Islands: Virtual tours

The Hidden Worlds of National Parks: Virtual tours

WELLNESS & MEDITATION

Ziva Global Meditations (Saturday @ 3:30 p.m.)

Ten Percent Happier Morning Meditaton (Tuesday & Thursday @ 11:30 a.m.)

Audible: Audible Sleep

WORKOUTS

Planet Fitness United We Move Workout (Every Day @ 7 p.m.)

Army Warrior Fitness Team Workout (Monday @ 10 a.m.)

#CoachVenus Williams Workout (Weekdays @ noon)

Sculpt Barre Streaming Workout (Tuesday & Thursday @ 10 a.m.)

Kids Gym Class with Amy Kiser Schemper (Tuesday @ 11:30 a.m.)

Living Room Workout with Harley Pasternak (Wednesday @ 6 p.m.)

All Levels Workout with Amy Kiser Schemper (Thursday @ 11:30 a.m.)

Family Workout with Harley Pasternak (Friday @ 6 p.m.)

YMCA: Health and fitness videos

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