Virtual Activities and Engagement Opportunities

We want to make sure that you have some out of the classroom activities to keep you occupied and engaged.  Please review the options listed below, as you might find some of them interesting.  We will continue to send out the Weekly Blast with some Coby specific virtual events and activities that you will have the opportunity to participate in.  We will have some fabulous prizes up for grabs, so be on the lookout!

 

 

Virtual Museums

• The Louvre (Paris, France)
• National Gallery of Art (Washington, D.C.)
• Metropolitan Museum of Art  (New York, NY)
• National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art (Gwacheon-si, South Korea)
• Van Gogh Museum (Amsterdam, Netherlands)
• National Museum of Anthropology (Mexico City, Mexico)
• British Museum (London, England)
• Albright-Knox Art Gallery (Buffalo, NY)

 

Virtual Tours

• Ellis Island
• Colonial Williamsburg
• Take a virtual tour of England with a 360º Video
• Yellowstone National Park and 5 other National Parks with guided virtual audio tours. 
• Walk the Great Wall of China
• Check out Pompeii with Google Maps
• Explore the surface of Mars with the Curiosity Rover

 

Animal Webcams

Animals may not be permitted in the Residence Halls at SUNY Cobleskill, but these animal webcams will deliver some much cute and cuddly distractions.

• San Diego Zoo
• Monterey Bay Aquarium
• Smithsonian's National Zoo & Conservation Biology Institute
• Atlanta Zoo Panda Cam
• Georgia Aquarium
• Ouwehand Park Polar Bears
• Explore Live Cams

 

Fitness and Wellness

While our Fitness Center may be closed, there are many workouts you can do from your room!

• Planet Fitness is committed to helping you workout from home! Check out their Facebook link for Planet Fitness for more information!
• Channeling your inner yoga? Core Power Yoga is streaming all sorts of classes which you can do right from your bedroom!
• Introduce yourself to mindfulness meditation that you can practice on your own. Visit UCLA Health for downloadable guided meditations in both English and Spanish.
• Headspace has made several meditation collections to reduce stress and anxiety
• Peloton is offering a free 90-day trial of their app. No stationary bike required.

 

Virtual Disney

Take a trip to Disney from your home.

• Space Mountain
• Pirates of the Caribbean
• Ariel’s Undersea Adventure
• Slinky Dog Dash at Disney’s Hollywood Studios
• It’s A Small World in Fantasyland at Magic Kingdom
• Frozen Ever After at Epcot
• Peter Pan’s Flight
• Mickey & Minnie’s Runaway Railway at Disney’s Hollywood Studios
• Buzz Lightyear’s Space Ranger Spin at Tomorrowland
• The Seas with Nemo & Friends

 

Entertainment

• Quarantine Chat - Chat on the phone with someone else who is stuck at home. 
• Cafe Sound Effect - Need some background noise to do work? Get the sounds of a cafe without being there!
• Netflix Party - Watch Netflix with friends from all over the world.
• NPR Virtual Concerts 
• Stay Home Festival
• HBO Max – Free 7 Day Trial