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online-art-lessons.htm The free online drawing lessons at Kline Creative website are designed for beginners of any age, from young children to adults. The site offers instructional videos on a range of drawing subjects. The videos are designed to give the beginner core skills to enhance any art medium you choose to use.

How to Draw Cartoons! https://how-todraw-cartoons-online.com/ If drawing cartoons is your thing, this site offers plenty of free instruction on the topic. The site covers categories like ‘80s style cartoons, video game characters like Pacman, and Mr. Spock and Darth Vader.

Live Concert Streams

Travis Brooks Quarantine Concerts. https:// www.facebook.com/travis.brooks Travis is a local artist who performs weekly livestream concerts that are available on his facebook page. He continues to create fresh new content for his fans and supporters every week.

Miley Cyrus: Bright Minded. https://www.instagram.com/mileycyrus/?hl=en While it’s not quite a concert, Cyrus has been livestreaming with a slew of guests at 2:30 p.m. Monday through Friday on her Instagram. Come for the revelation that her and Demi Lovato probably hooked up during their Disney days, stay for the Cyrus family reunion. Her show’s guests so far have included everyone from Reese Witherspoon to Hilary Duff to a Hannah Montana reunion with Emily Osment.

Metallica. https://www.youtube.com/user/ MetallicaTV/videos Rock Gods Metallica have launched a new concert series, #MetallicaMondays, which will see the band stream a complete Metallica live show on the group’s YouTube channel and on Facebook every week. They start at 8pm (EDT) every Friday.

Neil Young. https://neilyoungarchives.com/ news/4/article?id=Subscriber-Fireside-Sessions-to-stream-from-NYA Neil Young is keeping it in the family with his Fireside Sessions - his wife will be filming while he gives a live concert from his living room, presumably by the fire. It looks like his dogs could feature heavily, too. Young is promising a “down-home production, a few songs, a little time together”, which sounds good to us. Find out more via the Neil Young website, see link below.

Yo-Yo Ma’s “Songs of Comfort”, Instagram. On a semi-regular basis, Yo-Yo Ma will perform live on Instagram. “In these days of anxiety, I wanted to find a way to continue to share some of the music that gives me comfort,” he says.

The Record Club. Record Store Day UK, Official Charts and National Album Day have come together to launch The Record Club, a bi-monthly Facebook Live virtual club, taking place on every other Wednesday at 6.30pm (BST). Hosted by Jess Iszatt (BBC Music Introducing/BBC Radio London) and live streamed simultaneously across the Record Store Day UK, Official Charts and National Album Day Facebook feeds, the idea is to order each Record Club album ahead of the broadcast, listen to the album in full, and then come to the live feed armed with questions.

Royal Albert Home. The Royal Albert Hall – yes, THE Royal Albert Hall – is hosting a series of Royal Albert Home performances over the coming days and weeks, which will see “artists sharing their work from their homes to yours”. The free streaming programme already includes Rufus Wainwright, Peter Gregson, Brassed Off and many more. You can also donate to the Hall to show your support. We have Imogen Heap, Kaiser Chiefs and Tim Burgess to look forward to.

Radiohead. Yes, Radiohead. The band will be posting weekly classic concert videos to their YouTube channel on Thursdays at 10pm BST (5pm ET). And you can watch them back at your leisure.

Zoo Tours

Josh Groban. Josh Groban will relive his hits in an intimate career-spanning livestream concert, starting at 4 p.m. ET on June 27th. Tickets for the virtual event will first go on sale June 1 at 4 p.m. ET exclusively for the Friends Of Josh Groban, while the general on-sale begins June 3 at 4 p.m. ET on JoshGroban.com. Ticketholders will receive an access code to the live stream that’s good for 48 hours at the start of the concert. They can also purchase limited VIP bundles with special merch, including an official event tee with $5 of each sale benefiting Josh’s Find Your Light Foundation.

The Cincinnati Zoo. https://www.facebook. com/cincinnatizoo/ The Cincinatti Zoo hosts a daily home safari at 3pm on its Facebook page.

Pearl Jam, Ben Gibbard, Sir Mix-a-Lot, Macklemore, Dave Matthews and more Seattle musicians are participating in the All in WA streaming concert to raise money for COVID-19 relief efforts across Washington state. The concert, which will air on the local NBC affiliates on June 10th, can be streamed on Amazon’s Twitch channel, and will be available on Amazon Prime after it airs.

MTV Unplugged at home. The first installment of this new MTV Youtube series starts that will take place every Friday started with Wiclef Jean. Link: MTV Youtube

Songkick Live Stream Concerts. Songkick, the concert connection site, hosts live stream concerts and in-home performances from national and local artists all over the world. New events are added daily.

Atlanta Zoo. https://zooatlanta.org/panda-cam/ The Georgia zoo keeps a “Panda Cam” livestream on its website.

Georgia Aquarium. https://www.georgiaaquarium.org/webcam/beluga-whale-webcam/ Sea-dwellers like African penguins and Beluga Whales are the stars of this aquarium’s live cam.

The Houston Zoo. https://www.houstonzoo.org/explore/webcams/ There are plenty of different animals you can check in on with this zoo’s live cam, but we highly recommend watching the playful elephants.

The Shedd Aquarium. https://www.facebook.com/sheddaquarium/ This Chicago aquarium shares some pretty adorable behind-the-scenes footage of their residents on Facebook.

The San Diego Zoo. https://kids.sandiegozoo.org/videos With what may be the most live cam options, this zoo lets you switch between koalas, polar bears, and tigers in one sitting.

Monterey Bay Aquarium. https://www. montereybayaquarium.org/animals/livecams It can be Shark Week every week thanks to live online footage of Monterey Bay’s Habitat exhibit.

National Aquarium. https://aqua.org/media/virtualtours/baltimore/index.html Walk through tropical waters to the icy tundra in this floor-by-floor tour of the famous, Baltimore-based aquarium.

Seaworld Orlando. https://www. visitorlando.com/en/things-to-do/ virtual-tours/seaworld-orlando The virtual tour of Seaworld includes a tour of Discovery Cove and the option to”ride” the steel roller coaster Mako.

Riverbanks Zoo and Garden. https://www.facebook. com/riverbankszoo/ Riverbanks Zoo, in Columbia, SC, is streaming Z-Learning live on their Facebook page every weekday at 10 a.m. Meet and learn about animals! The videos will also be on Riverbanks’ website by 2 p.m. each day.

Wildlife Camera Streams

Nature Conservancy of Oklahoma. https://www.newspin.com/ tour/?site=42&scenename=815&mod=article_inline Escape the confines of your home and take a virtual field trip through Oklahoma’s vast wilderness by clicking through several 360-degree views of the Conservancy’s various preserves. You can also click on features of the landscapes to learn more about the unique prairie ecosystem.

Virtual Dives. https://sanctuaries.noaa. gov/vr/?mod=article_inline You won’t need scuba gear to feel like you’re underwater with these stunning high-res 360-degree views of national marine sanctuaries like the Florida Keys, Monterey Bay and the Olympic Coast. You can even pair your device with a virtual reality headset for the ultimate immersive experience.

International Wolf Center. http://www.wolf. org/wolves/experience/webcam.asp Highly recommended: the wolf den cam. This morning, it showed a gorgeous white wolf and two others moving around the den. As the site explains, the den is the primary resting spot for wolves during the winter months, where they lie on beds of straw for added warmth. During the summer, they’re more likely to be inside, escaping the heat.

Farallon National Wildlife Refuge, San Francisco. http://www.calacademy.org/webcams/ farallones/ This live streaming web cam lets you observe a slice of the coast in Farallon National Wildlife Refuge, home to 13 species of seabirds, five species of seals and sea lions, and land birds. Great white sharks and gray, blue, and humpback whales inhabit the surrounding waters.

Africam.com. http://www.africam.com/ wildlife/ Africam.com offers several options to choose from (look to the column on the left of the homepage): Cams in South Africa, Tanzania, Egypt, and North America. Under ‘Streaming Cams,’ clicking ‘Flamingos’