Fun things to do Indoors

We understand that self-quarantine and social distancing can take its toll both mentally and physically. Therefore, our Chapter Marketing team has compiled a list full of tips and resources to help keep you busy during this time.

FREE FUN THINGS!

• Watch daily opera streaming from The MET Opera

• Have a karaoke night and sing along to all of your favorite songs

• Learn something new, or find inspiration by listening to some TED Talks

• Have a game night

• Take a tour of the world’s most famous museums– from your couch!

• Try out a new recipe

• Spring cleaning, anyone? Set aside unwanted clothing to donate or sell on sites like eBay or Poshmark

• Take a nice long bubble bath

• Clean out your refrigerator

• Use Goodreads to rate the books you’ve already read and get new personalized recommendations

• Build a blanket fort in your living room

• Do some meditating – Use apps like Breathe and Calm to guide you!

• Sing a song

• Watch the sunrise or sunset

• Make small house repairs

• Watch television or a movie- including all of the Oscar “best picture” films!

• Paint, draw, sculpt, design – express yourself through art!

• Start a blog or journal – and write your story!

• Exercise from home

• Listen to your favorite music

• Take up yoga – use YouTube to find FREE classes!

• Do some bird watching

• Cook your favorite dinner- and eat by candlelight!

• Knit or crochet

• Listen to the radio

• Sit in the backyard and enjoy the fresh air!

• Clean out your car

• Play with your pet

• Play a game of cards

• Break out an old instrument and play a tune

• Build a model

• Do a crossword puzzle

• Read some poetry

• Play a computer game

• Walk your dog

• Do some daily stretching

• Visualize a pleasant scene

• Spend some time surfing the internet

• Talk with friends and family- Use Skype, FaceTime, or Google Hangouts to talk virtually!

• Color in a coloring book

• Learn a new language- Download Duolingo to learn for FREE!

• Listen to a new podcast

• Dust off your library card- use Libby to borrow e-books and audiobooks from your local library for FREE!

• Check out Cincinnati Zoo’s daily live animal lessons

FUN SUBSCRIPTION/FEE-BASED SERVICES

• Binge watch new shows and movies on Netflix or another streaming platform like Hulu or Disney+

• Download a new audiobook from Audible

• Play trivia games with your Amazon “Alexa”

• Check out local restaurants and bakeries for adapted delivery and takeout options

• Get your groceries delivered to you with Instacart or Amazon Prime

• Use a subscription meal delivery service to get prepared meals at your doorstep- HelloFresh, Freshly, Blue Apron are some examples

• Take advantage of businesses offering special hours of service, for example, Dollar General’s “first hour” of business dedicated to senior citizens