Do you have a child at home obsessed with space and astronauts? Now they can have Story Time from Space, with books read by an actual astronaut! Story Time from Space is a project of the Global Space Education Foundation, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit education foundation. They send children’s books to the International Space Station. While in […]
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Virtual Museum Tours from Google Arts & Culture
Are you staying in more than venturing out these days? You can experience the best museums from around the world right from your own couch thanks to Google Arts & Culture. If you’ve been to all of the best museums Vegas has to offer, or maybe just want to get yourself a little culture, have […]
How to get your workouts in at home
For the majority of my life, I’ve been a gym rat. From playing sports at a young age, to volleyball leagues to weight training, 1/2 marathons and sprint triathlons, I’ve run the gamut of cross training. Over time, and after multiple kiddos, I’ve had to lose the gym and be more creative about when and […]
Juneteenth Celebration and Events 2022 in Las Vegas
Juneteenth celebrates the end of the enslavement of African-American people in the United States. For those of you not in the know, Juneteeth “Celebration of Freedom Weekend” is the oldest known celebration commemorating the ending of slavery in the United States. It was on June 19, 1865 (some two and half years after the Emancipation […]
Story time online: Goodnight with Dolly and more
Reading aloud to children has been shown to improve reading, writing and communication skills, logical thinking and concentration, and general academic aptitude, as well as inspire a lifelong love of reading. Now you can have legendary singers, actors and actresses virtually read to your kids at home for story time online. “Goodnight with Dolly” Starting […]
Enjoy these Virtual Rides at Theme Parks
With most Amusement Parks across the U.S. just starting to open, we’ve all really missed our theme park visits around the country. You can still take a virtual ride right from your couch! We lucked out and were barely able to make the trip to Legoland in Carlsbad, CA the very first weekend of March […]
Cinco de Mayo Virtual Beer and Tequila Festival
Mucho Beer and Mucho Tequila! The Cinco de Mayo Beer and Tequila Festival is going virtual this year and coming to your living room. Here comes the virtual beer festival with a south of the border twist! Rock Star Beer Festivals is coming your way Saturday, May 1st in preparation for Cinco de […]
Stay connected with CirqueConnect
Many of us are in need of a mental break, especially after the year we just had. While most casinos are now open, some shows have returned here on the Strip, and some have closed permanently. While we wait, you can let Cirque de Soleil share their magic with you with CirqueConnect. They can offer […]
Virtual animal experiences to entertain kids
Schools are just starting to reopen, but many kids will still have virtual learning for a bit. To help, zoos and aquariums from all over are trying to fill the void of children’s activities with “home safaris,” virtual animal experiences and webcam viewing. Lots of kids are distance learning right now, and you can use […]
NASA’s Mars Rover landing Feb 18 — watch live
NASA’s live Mars rover landing happens this Thursday, and you’re invited to watch this thrilling event! NASA is inviting everyone and anyone to take part in virtual activities and events as NASA’s Mars 2020 Perseverance rover lands on the Red Planet. Live touchdown scheduled for approximately 12:55 p.m. PST on Thursday, February 18. NASA is offering […]
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