Hillcrest Jewish Center Day Camp
183-02 Union Turnpike       
Flushing, NY 11366
Phone: 718-380-4145
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Fun Activities for Home


Alongside our Virtual Hillcrest 2020 programming, we've included some links and activity ideas below that families can use throughout Summer 2020!​

Reminisce on past summers with our HJCDC Slideshow Playlist on YouTube

Check out all of our HJCDC Slideshows from 2008-2019. You'll need to start your own favorite music before playing, since audio has been removed due to copyright restrictions.

Play Board Games 
Online

Board games were making a comeback before the lockdown and now you can play them online with people from around the world.

Netflix Party

There is an extension on Google Chrome called Netflix Party.  If everyone has Netflix and Chrome, they can add the extension and watch together. 

TimeOut - 101 Things To Do

Bored at home? Then get stuck into TimeOut's epic list of streaming culture, movies, podcasts, games, workouts and learning – plus some curveballs

Broadway at Home

BroadwayDirect is listing all the Broadway shows that are streaming online - either for free or less than the price of one ticket would be.

Ballet X

The BalletX company is offering free videos of various performances. 

12 US Museums

Click the link to see a list of 12 museums in the United States that offer virtual tours. Museums include The Met, The Getty in Los Angeles, MoMA and the National Gallery in Washington D.C.

12 World Museums

Twelve museums from around the world that offer virtual tours (some duplicates from the US).  This list includes the British Museum, the Van Gogh Museum, the National Museum of Anthropology in Mexico City, and the Musee d'Orsay in Paris.  

500 World Museums 

Access the collections of over 500 museums around the world. Yes, there are some repeats from our earlier museums collections but there are at least another 450 here!​

9 NYC Virtual Tours

Buzzfeed has put together a list of 9 virtual tours of things in NYC.  Take this time to do all the things in NYC you never had time for. ​

Yoga
Class 1 and Class 2

Take part in kid-friendly Yoga Classes to build muscle, calm the mind, and improve overall fitness.

Karate

KarateLessonsOnline is offering free access during the COVID-19 pandemic. Learn some self-defense and keep active!

Art Classes

Meet the Mets, Greet the Mets, Step Right Up and DRAW THE METS! This series of art classes for kids and families focuses on designs related to all of our favorite team - the New York Mets!

Singalongs

Popular songs for kids! Sing and read along to this fun kids playlist, sure to fill your heart with the joy of music!

Virtual Roller Coasters

Click here for 5 virtual roller coasters. Amusement parks might be closed, but experience the thrill from home!

Fitness Activities

This website has a collection of  some super fun exercise videos for kids that help them use up extra energy.

Story Time

Check out this list of 30 of the best story time videos!

Suggested Family Physical Activities: Hiking, Walking, Jogging, Family Relay Races, Roller Blading, Skateboarding, Backyard Obstacle Courses, Hula Hooping, Limbo, Hopscotch, Jump Roping, Box Building, Bike Riding

Contact Us

Hillcrest Jewish Center Day Camp
183-02 Union Turnpike
Flushing, NY 11366
Phone: (718) 380-4145
Fax: (718) 380-4665
daycamp@hillcrestjc.org
www.facebook.com/hjcdaycamp

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