EL is offering free downloads of some back issues on their website. From their website description: “Enchanted Living Magazine is a quarterly print magazine that celebrates all things enchanted. Every issue features exquisite photography, original fiction and poetry, travel pieces (from bioluminescent bays to Scottish fairy hills and castles), artist profiles, recipes, home décor, otherworldly beauty tips, craft tutorials, and much more—with a dash of faerie (and mermaid, and dragon!) magic sprinkled throughout.”
Free classic books, author webcasts, and booklists.
A collection of books that supports emergency remote teaching, research activities, independent scholarship, and intellectual stimulation while universities, schools, training centers, and libraries are closed.
A project of Internet Archive (a non-profit library of millions of free books, movies, software, music, websites, and more), Open Library is an open, editable library catalog, building towards a web page for every book ever published. Both Open Library and Internet Archive require you to create a free account with Internet Archive before accessing materials.
Home Safari Facebook Live each weekday at 3pm EST
Live nature cameras from around the globe.
Want to watch a certain film but not sure where to find it with so many streaming options? Search for what you want to watch through JustWatch to help narrow down your options!
A 24 hour feed of the penguins at Kansas City Zoo.
The MET’s is offering a free series of encore Live in HD presentations online. A performance will be streamed at 7:30pm each night, and remain online for 20 hours afterwards.
NASA has 140,000 photos and other resources which are available to view and download from their website. All content is copyright free!
Google Earth brings you virtual tours of 30 National Parks which you can enjoy from the comfort of your couch.
Even though the doors are closed, the aquarium continues to offer virtual tours and live presentations. Check their website for schedules.
Watch free classic Puerto Rican films from the collection of the Institute of Puerto Rican Culture.
New daily crossword puzzles!
Free Online Courses from Harvard, MIT, & other institutions
Trivia and quizzes for all ages on a variety of topics. Combination of educational and entertainment.
Multiple crowd-sourced transcription projects from the Library of Congress. Help to transcribe historical letters on topics such as Suffrage: Women Fight for the Vote, Rosa Parks: In Her Own Words, Letters to Lincoln, and more.
Just Color has tons of coloring pages with a variety of imagery. Some are more simple while others are very challenging.
Help the American Archive of Public Broadcasting (AAPB) fix computer-generated transcriptions on thousands of public broadcast videos from around the country. AAPB is a collaboration between WGBH and the Library of Congress. Learn more about the FixIt+ initiative by visiting the AAPB blog.
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