Virtual Senior Center

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TRAVEL – 

Here’s a roundup of 45 of the best virtual tours around the world you can visit from the comfort of your home! Visit museums, national parks, landmarks, and natural landmarks without the crowds, lines, or jet lag. https://www.globotreks.com/tips/best-virtual-tours-world/

 

Watch 24/7 live footage of animals like pandas, penguins, tigers, and koalas all the way from Edinburgh Zoo here: https://www.edinburghzoo.org.uk/webcams/

 

Virtually visit the Monterey Bay Aquarium and tune into one of their ten live webcams. https://www.montereybayaquarium.org/animals/live-cams

 

Take a tour of Brea’s own Art in Public Places Collection and discover sculptures you never knew existed in your own neighborhood. https://www.ci.brea.ca.us/197/About-the-Collection

PHYSICAL FITNESS – 

Join one of the Brea Senior Center’s Virtual Fitness Classes by checking out the schedule below. Call 714-990-7750 to receive the Zoom links to get into the classes. 

                

Zumba Class taught by Terri – Mondays at 12:00 pm        

Zumba Class taught by Letty – Wednesdays at 10:30 am 

Longevity Stick Balance Class taught by Kathe Todd – Monday, Wednesday, and Friday from 9:00 am – 10:00 am

Tai Chi Class taught by Grace Chan – Mondays at 10:00 am, Tuesdays and Fridays at 1:00 pm

 

SilverSneakers on Demand. Eligible SilverSneakers® members can access free on demand workout videos using your SilverSneakers® registered account.

https://www.silversneakers.com/learn/ondemand/

 

The YMCA of Orange County is offering free fitness classes online for adults and seniors. Follow the link here: https://ymcaoc.org/videos/

 

MENTAL FITNESS – 

Lumosity is a website dedicated to training your brain through games and puzzles. According to Lumos Labs, participants who used Lumosity for 10 weeks noticed improvements in memory, processing speed, fluid reasoning, and overall cognitive functions. Lumosity is free to use and can be found here.

Our Brea Library allows you to check out books using curbside pick-up! Search their catalog here and if you need to reapply for a library card, you can do that here!

Daily Crossword Puzzles can be found here.

The Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI) at Cal State Fullerton is offering over 90 enrichment classes through Zoom to retired and semi-retired adults each season. Visit OLLI Online for more information.

CREATING CONNECTIONS – 

The Well Connected program from COVIA offers groups and classes on a wide range of topics from art to foreign languages, tech talks to book clubs – there is really something for everyone! All classes are free and accessible online and by phone. https://covia.org/services/well-connected/ 

 

Institute on Aging "Friendship Line" - A number created by the Institute on Aging to call if you need someone to talk to for emotional support: 1-800-670-1360