In an effort to adapt to the coronavirus, lots of museums are now offering virtual tours, exhibits, and activities that kids can enjoy from the comfort of home! Check out some fun ones right here:
Virtual Tour – Metropolitan Museum of Art
New York’s Met Museum offers kids an interactive online tour that lets them travel all over the world — and through time — to discover incredible art, important inventions, and so much more. LINK
Dinosaur Museum Virtual Tour – Royal Tyrrell Museum
Dinosaur lovers can take a virtual stroll through this awesome museum filled with fossils and models. LINK
Virtual Roald Dahl Museum Tour
Kids can take an tour all about one of the most enduring voices in children’s literature and discover how his real-life adventures inspired his body of work, from James and the Giant Peach to Charlie and the Chocolate Factory. LINK
History Scavenger Hunt – Canadian Museum of History
In addition to the tours listed above, kids can also enjoy a history-themed scavenger hunt using objects in their own homes with a checklist courtesy of the Canadian Museum of History. LINK
Virtual History Hall Tour – Canadian Museum of History
Enjoy the Canadian History Hall’s virtual tour to learn about the events and people that have helped shape Canada. LINK