Virtual Community Life & Culture Resource Center

10th Biennial Ontario Invitational Art Exhibit

featuring Chick Curtis and Susan Mach

featuring Keith Klingonsmith

Dance

Workouts

Yoga / Stretch

 Sports

All Ages:

•  Free yoga videos
• Variety of free fitness videos
• Learn to dance the El Caballo Dorado!!

For the Kids:  

• Free fitness videos  
• Kid friendly videos  
• Indoor Games & Activities 
• 10 Ball Games for Kids!

Senior Activities

• Lite Moves for Seniors
• Chair Yoga

Art

Crafts

Adult Crafts

Daily Doodle with Mo Willems

• Free Kids Crafts, lots of ideas, templates and print outs!
• Doodle Art Alley
• Free art classes!

Disney Family has tons of Disney-inspired printable coloring pages, mazes, games, and activities for every age and occasion.  Visit Disney Family Printables.  

Storytime

Trivia & BINGO

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Book Talks & Journals

NEW Digital Library Card!

The Ontario City Library is excited to introduce the digital card! If you don’t have a library card and would like access to our e-books and other e-resources, you can get a digital card through the library’s catalog webpage. 

Here’s how (see video tutorial below):

1. Create a new account here
2. Select “Ovitt Family Community Library” as your home library and enter your postal code.
3. Fill out the online form & create your PIN number.
4. TA-DA! The next screen has your digital library card number. All cards begin with PACREG followed by six digits. (Ex. PACREGXXXXXX). You will need this number and your PIN number to access your account, so make sure to write it down!

You may check out up to 25 items at a time on your new digital library card!

If you need help signing up for your digital card or already have a library card and need help assistance, view the video below OR call the Library at (909) 395-2004 from 9 AM - 5 PM.

CloudLibrary

During this time of social distancing, it's a great time to curl up with a book. CloudLibrary is a great way to get your reading fix without leaving the house and it's absolutely free with your library card. Walk through these step-by-step instructions to get started. 

1. Download the CloudLibrary APP on your device
2. Open the APP and select Your Library from the dropdown
3. Log in by inputting your library card number and you PIN. Your PIN is typically the last four digits of your phone number or your four-digit birth year
4. Visit the CloudLibrary website and log into your account using your library card number and PIN.
5. Browse or search until you find a book that interests you. Click on the green "BORROW" button below the cover image.
6. Go back to your CloudLibrary APP and your book will appear!

Little Learners & Brilliant Babies

Experiments

Around the World 

 Ontario on the Go 

 Endangered Animals 

 Cultural Videos

Holiday Celebration Videos

S.H.A.R.K. Week 

Extended Learning 

AmeriCorps

How-To Videos

At-Home Learning Programs

Educating at home can be tricky. Check out these educational programs below!

At-Home Learning educational program schedule. Check your local listing for details.

• PBS SoCal Pre-K-3rd grade, 5:00 am - 5:00 pm. Visit the PBS SoCal TV schedule.
• KLCS Pre-K-12th grade, 6:00 am - 6:00 pm, with additional educational programming in the evenings. Visit the KLCS TV schedule.
• KCET 9th-12th grade, Daytime programming with additional educational programming on PBS SoCal and KLCS digital channels. Visit the KCET TV schedule.
• KPBS Pre-K-3rd grade from 6:00 - 8:00 am, 4th-8th grades from 8:00 am - 1:00 pm, and 9th-12th grades from 1:00 pm - 6:00 pm. Visit the KPBS TV schedule.
   
• Scholastic Learn At Home!
• Brainpop is offering free lessons for kids while schools are closed!
• The Library of Congress will release videos and activities starting April 1 in collaboration with Captain Underpants creator, Dav Pilkey
• Do science from home and help your planet!
• Free animal courses from the San Diego Zoo for teens and adults ages 13 and up
• San Diego Zoo for kids!
• Connect with Nature! Explore and share your observations from the natural world.
• The Museum of Modern Art
• I Love Libraries

Take a Virtual Vacation!

• Explore the world using Google Earth.  Use Street View to see places like you’re actually there.
• Visit one of many museums around the world through their Virtual Tours.
• Visit the Aquarium of the Pacific online, and engage with their exhibits and animals virtually.
• Check out all of these live animal cameras on Explore.org!
• Monterey Bay Aquarium: Watch sharks and other sea life live in their aquarium!
• The Bob Baker Marionette Theater shares with you “At Home Happiness” with downloadable activities, special podcasts, instructional puppet making, playlists and videos of past performances. 
• Hogwarts Virtual Escape Room: Take a trip to Hogwarts and test your virtual escape room skills!
• Aiden Tylers Webcast Series: Quaran-Teen Watch Aiden every Tuesday starting March 24 for his web series Quaran-Teen
• Cirque Du Soleil has provided a free recorded version of Kurios Cabinet of Curios online!
• Look to the skies and explore the different live observatory webcams all around the world at the European Southern Observatory.
• Be delighted by the Zoos of Victoria’s Snow Leopard Cub cam, Giraffe cam, and more!
• Explore the worlds LARGEST cave with National Geographic.
• Take a virtual tour of the National Museum United States Air Force.
• Take a virtual tour of the National Aquarium in Baltimore, MD. 
• View the Secret Annex of Anne Franks House.

Cooking Videos

Children & Teens Meal Programs

• OMSD Meal Program
• Mountain View School District Meal Program
• 34 Recipes Teens Show Know By Heart!
• OMSD’s Family and Collaborative Services website includes tons of food and employment resources.   

The California Department of Education’s (CDE) “CA Meals for Kids” mobile app has been updated to help students and families find meals during COVID-19-related emergency school closures. The app is available for free download through the App Store and Google Play store.