6/5/2020
Learn how to draw raptors, that is hawks, eagles, and owls. This video explores anatomy and drawing techniques to help you with fast sketching and detailed drawings. Filmed live with the National Audubon Society. Click here to see more.
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The summer solstice at Stonehenge will stream live on Sunday morning, June 21 (local time), on English Heritage’s social media accounts. The ancient, mystical site typically hosts one of the world’s most popular summer solstice celebrations, attracting thousands of people, including the druid and pagan community, on the longest day of the year to watch the sun rise behind the Heel Stone. Click here to see more.
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During each module of this Harvard course, chefs reveal the secrets behind some of their most famous culinary creations — often right in their own restaurants. Inspired by such cooking mastery, the Harvard team will then explain the science behind the recipe. Click here to see more.
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The ancient craft of weaving is found in countries all over the world. People have woven yarn and fibers to make useful items such as clothing and rugs as well as beautiful tapestries that hang in castles, museums, and churches. We can even weave on soda straws! You may have a few unused straws from fast food restaurants in your car's glove box or a kitchen drawer. Help save landfill space by recycling them to make a simple loom. Click here to see more.
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Using VR technology, the Coast Redwood Canopy App allows you to explore the ancient canopies of California old growth redwoods along the north coast of California, guided by botanist Steve Sillet and environmental scientist Jim Campbell Spickler. Click here to see more.
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The trip starts in St. Moritz, Switzerland on a perfectly sunny day and ends in Tirano, Italy via the high-mountain Bernina Pass. Sit back with an Italian-style caffè and watch as the train cuts through picturesque villages and rumbles alongside dizzying cliffs and sparkling blue waters. Click here to see more.
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Join the Smithsonian Museum of Natural History for narrated tours of the various exhibits and halls of the Museum! More will be added on this page as they become available. Click here to see more.
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No need to go out in the sun and sweat to see Death Valley, California. Now you can explore it from the comfort of your air conditioned home! Click here to see more.
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If you’re dreaming of the beach, how about making the cutest flamingo snow globe? You might be surprised to hear that this mason jar snow globe project is actually made without water and is made with natural glycerin instead. Click here to see more.