Activities & Fun

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Previous Weekly Listings

Below are resources used in the previous weekly listings in the Virtual Recreation Center's Activities and Fun category

Free At-Home Recreational Activities for Families - This list contains over 100 free virtual resources including family fitness activities, museum tours and craft tutorials.
Math and Money Resources for Kids - This collection of online games and apps help teach children about math and money.

Monday: Hour of Code’s Star Wars-themed coding games (also available offline)
Tuesday: Cinco de Mayo Crossword Puzzle
Wednesday: Build a Time Capsule
Thursday: San Diego Discovery Museum
Friday: Newscicle
Saturday: Ken Burns Cinematography
Sunday: 90 second Newbery Film Festival

Monday: Science Spot
Tuesday: Brain Boogie Move and Freeze
Wednesday: 15 Amazing Projects
Thursday: Rubber band powered car
Friday: 20 Ideas for Toilet Paper Rolls
Saturday: Purple Cow at Home
Sunday: Oragami the Fun Way

Week of June-1-7

Monday: SPCA of Monterey June Animal Camp
Tuesday: Spoon Race
Wednesday: How to Start a Garden
Thursday: 20 Creative Activities For Kids To Do At Home
Friday: Graduation Virtual Dance Party (5th Grade Promotion) June 5, 7 to 8 p.m. / LAMS Class of 2020 Virtual Dance Party 8 p.m. (See Flyers below for info)
Saturday: Bubble Art
Sunday: 5 Get Off the Couch Family Games

Monday: Funny Camp Skits
Tuesday: Old School Games
Wednesday: Inspire Your Creativity
Thursday: Virtual Trivia Night at CSUMB, register for link
Friday: 11 Unique Ideas for Kids’ Projects
Saturday: Kids Discussion w/ author Brad Meltzer & Illustrator Chris Eliopoulos, July 4, 12pm Registration Required
Sunday: 4th of July for Kids

Monday (7-13): Lasers, milkshakes, and learning with Rick Crouse, 10am
Tuesday (7-14): Write your name in Ancient Egyptian hieroglyphs
Wednesday (7-15): Steve Spanglers Science Homemade Rock Candy
Thursday (7-16): 2020 Summer Bucket List
Friday (7-17): Camp PBS Kids
Saturday (7-18): Color Our Collections
Sunday (7-19): 20 Fun actiities you’ll want to try

Monday (8-10): KIDZ BOP Workshop Strength Warmup
Tuesday (8-11): Explore Social Media Responsibly
Wednesday (8-12): Back To School Pranks with The KIDZ BOP Kids
Thursday (8-13): 10 DIY Indoor Activities for Kids during Quarantine!
Friday (8-14): 5 activities with toy cars
Saturday (8-15): How To Play With Your 21 Month Old Baby
Sunday (8-16): 23 Cool Things To Do With Your Older Siblings

Monday (8/24): Monster Fun! Teaching Manners and Expectations
Tuesday (8/25): Back to School Activities for Kindergarten
Wednesday (8/26): First Day of School Activities - Getting to Know You Games
Thursday (8/27): Virtual Baby Rhyme Time: New Videos Every Thursday (all day)
Friday (8/28): Ballet Folklorico Class (Virtual Program)Watsonville Public Library, 6-7 pm Every Friday
Saturday (8/29): Classroom Numbers {Free Printables}
Sunday (8/30): Puzzle Piece Templates

Monday: Grow a windowsill garden
Tuesday: How to Listen to the Birds
Wednesday: Rock Garden
Thursday: Make a Fairy House
Friday: I want to be a Meteorologist
Saturday: Billboard’s Guide to Livestream Concerts
Sunday: Backyard Fun

Monday: How to Make a Glitter Jar
Tuesday: Learn to Doodle
Wednesday: Heads Up (Smart phone required)
Thursday: Epic Cardboard Forts
Friday: Rockness Party Live at 8 am on Facebook
Saturday: A hilarious Vitual Tarot Reading (5-6 pm) (Free but tickets a required)
Sunday: Crystal Names

Monday: Live from the Playhouse
Tuesday: The Power of Scrappy 6 to 7:30pm Reservation Required.
Wednesday: Dav Pilkey Paints Molly and Melvin
Thursday: Interractive Map of New York City
Friday: NASA Galactic Fun
Saturday: National Geographic Creative Corner
Sunday: Sounds of Marina, CA

Monday: 50 Fun Activities for Kids
Tuesday: Summertime Guide to Keeping Kids Entertained at Home
Wednesday: Coloring Sheets for International Fairy Day
Thursday: Chinese Dragon Boat Festival
Friday: Sesame Street Head Shoulders Knees and Toes
Saturday: Kids San Diego Zoo
Sunday: 0 to Three At Home Activity Guide

Monday (7-6): Girls Inc Summer Camp Begins - Register here
Tuesday (7-7): SF Live Stream Comedy Half Hour "Up, Up & A Ray" - Tuesdays 11:00am PDT
Wednesday (7-8): Free Online Kids Music Concert, Wednesday Only, 12:30pm-1pm on Facebook Live
Thursday (7-9): Don’t Dare Move Game
Friday (7-10): The California Mermaid Convention
Fri, Jul 10, 2020 – Sun, Jul 12, 2020
Saturday (7-11): Trivia Starts Here
Sunday (7-12):Smithsonian Summer Road Trip At Home