Although their actual doors may be closed to the public, a huge array of museums, zoos, theatres, etc are opening up to an online audience, and as you look ahead to what is likely to be an unusual Easter holiday, we hope some of these suggestions will keep you and your children entertained:
- For literature and drama students or anyone who loves a good play, The National Theatre is bringing productions into your living room every Thursday night. For details click here
- What’s on Stage has a page devoted to musical and theatre listings
- The Royal Opera’s Facebook page has regular broadcasts and events.
- Borough Market are hosting online cooking classes every day at 1pm.
- Budding artists may enjoy seeing the Mona Lisa alongside other famous works of art you can do an online tour of the Louvre or perhaps Van Gogh’s Sunflowers at the Van Gogh Museum.
- For lovers of Natural History you can visit the Smithsonian.
- Historians may enjoy the RAF Museum or seeing the Mummies at the British Museum’s amazing virtual tour.
- Other art galleries and museums offering virtual tours include: The Picasso Museum, The Rijksmuseum, The Benaki Museum
- You can wander the streets of Walt Disney World
- London Symphony Orchestra have a packed Youtube channel including events, A level revision help and pieces.