What’s Happening Online on the South Shore

As we welcome April during COVID-19 and all that it entails, we have adjusted our “What’s Happening on the South Shore this Weekend” post. In an amazing display of community spirit, a number of organizations and businesses are offering online activities to keep you busy and active while we are also practicing social distancing. Let’s have a look at what’s happening online on the South Shore.

South Shore Public Libraries

The South Shore Library System is offering curbside pickup at your local branch as well as at the Bookmobile. Place your hold online or over the phone as per usual, check the library website or facebook page for updated for pick up times close to you.

Zumba with Mindy

Zumba with Mindy is offering her classes online for free. Join in the fun, and get some exercise while dancing in your living room, basement or back deck. Classes are Tuesday and Wednesday at 6:30pm and Saturdays at 11:30am. Check out her Facebook page for instructions on how to join in.

Zenith Physio Pilates

Zenith Physio Pilates is holding their Winter 2020 sessions online for free. Covering all levels from beginner to advanced, practice in the comfort of your own home. Please see their facebook page for full list of classes and times.

902 Athletics

902 Athletics are bringing your daily workouts and classes to you. From posting daily work outs programs and video classes, they are ensuring that you can keep up with your routine. Please follow their facebook page for all the details of upcoming classes.

District of Lunenburg Recreation

Looking for ways to stay active, healthy, and well at home? The District of Lunenburg Recreation Department are here to support your recreation and cultural pursuits while showcasing the incredible talent within our communities. Check for regular updates on their facebook page for upcoming videos/live streams.

Virtual Trivia at the Fo’c’sle

Get in on all the fun of Tuesday Trivia from your living room! Check out the Fo’c’sle facebook group page to join, and good luck!

Cloud Hall Pilates Yoga Somatics

Heather Dennis of Cloud Hall Pilates – Yoga Somantics is offering free online classes via Zoom. Please check out her Facebook page (click below) for classes available. She also has a handy “How to use Zoom” video to make it easier for you to join in.

YMCA Lunenburg County YTHRIVE

The YMCA of Lunenburg County has created the YTHRIVE Facebook page, so now you can workout at home at anytime. From Zumba, to balance, beginner workouts to more advanced, check out their facebook page for everything that they are offering.

Work Evolved

Work Evolved , the rural co-working community, has moved their Tuesday Talk lunch gatherings to a virtual format, perfect for those suddenly working remotely and looking for some social interactions.

With many of us working from home and the need for social distancing, we’ve changed our Tuesday Talk into a Virtual format! Let’s use this opportunity to connect, share ideas (maybe even frustrations) and just socialize with the outside world over a cup of coffee.

Video: https://zoom.us/j/539861004

Phone: 1-647-558-0588;539861004

Virtual Tuesday Talk

Mind’s Eye Creative Consulting and Facilitation

Ashton Rodenhiser from Mind’s Eye Creative is offering a short doodle lessons in her weekly Learn to Draw series, perfect for kids and adults.

We hope that this helps you stay active, stay healthy and maybe discover something new now that you know what’s happening online on the South Shore.

If you are offering an activity online, or know someone who is please let us know, we’d be happy to add it. You can email jen@simplelocallife.com with event info and relevant links.

About Jennifer

Jennifer Naugler is the owner of Simple Local Life Media. When she's not working, she enjoys cooking, gardening, visiting farm markets and thrift stores and spending time with her family. Coffee is life.