Dear Residents,

As restrictions lift across the globe, as well as here at home, we are excited to be able to open additional amenities, gradually getting back to the sense of normalcy we have all been anticipating. With beautiful weather, the opening of our indoor and outdoor pools, and upcoming cooking and art classes, there is much to look forward to in May!

VIRTUAL RESIDENT EVENTS

Virtual Paint Party | May 19th | 6:00 PM
Join us for a virtual art class with Flow Art whose team will guide you through the creation of your own personal Cherry Blossom masterpiece. The artist will take you step-by-step through the creative process, and we will provide all necessary materials for this event so all you need to do is click a button and unleash your inner Picasso!

LISTEN TO MUSIC
Not only does classical music boost brain power and creativity, but it offers scientifically proven calming effects. Take it from the experts at Harvard Health and tune in to the origins of music for your hearing pleasure and some added health benefits.

The Berlin Philharmonic
Visit the digital concert hall of the Berlin Philharmonic from your living room. Whether you are in the mood for Beethoven, Mozart, or Tchaikovsky, you can Live stream upcoming concerts or watch previously recorded concerts from the 2019-20 archives. Click HERE for your free trial.

The Met Opera
Stream an encore presentation from The Met Opera’s Live in HD series and enjoy some of Opera’s greatest singers in the comfort of your home. This new series is available for free streaming, with each performance available for a period of 23 hours, from 4:30PM (PST) until 3:30PM the following day. The schedule will include a different, outstanding performance each day from the past 14 years. Click HERE to start streaming.

CMS Of Lincoln Center
The Chamber Music Society is committed to providing audiences worldwide with access to daily lunchtime releases of archival video and audio. Enjoy livestreams, concerts, lectures, and masterclasses focusing on the works of Debussy, Mozart, Mendelssohn, and others. Click HERE to access.

KIDS ACTIVITIES
The task of keeping little ones captivated, entertained, and challenged is something beheld by all parents. Allow us to share some creative ways to inspire and motivate your kids while at home.

Draw Your Superhero
Kids can learn how to draw their favorite DC Superheroes, gain inspiration and skills to make their own comics, and unlock their creativity with fun, off-the-wall how-to videos. Interactive videos with DC artists and authors go up Monday through Friday. Click HERE to check out the next one.

Draw With Pixar
Artists from Pixar demonstrate how to draw kid-favorite Disney-Pixar characters. Past subjects have included Lightning McQueen from Cars, Duke Caboom from Toy Story 4, and an Onward-inspired flipbook. Click HERE to join the fun.

Stuck at Home Science
The California Science Center hosts easy-to-follow science activities every weekday where you can explore, investigate, and have fun learning together without leaving home. All activities use easily available household supplies and are appropriate for a variety of ages. Click HERE for times.

Legoland Builder Challenge
Love Legos? Every Wednesday, the Park announces a new theme and releases a new instructional “how to build” video hosted by a Master Model Builder. Each Friday LEGOLAND shares builds posted by creators on social media using #LLCBuildingChallenge. Click HERE to become the next LEGO master!

Minecraft Coding For Beginners
Do you have a Minecraft miner at home? One of the globe’s most popular pastimes for pre-teens and younger children alike has added an Educational Edition to its repertoire! Now your little one can enjoy the word of Minecraft while learning to code. Click HERE to sign up for a free account at Code.org.

VISIT VIRTUAL MUSEUMS

The Met
Virtually visit The Met through the immersive 360-degree videos allowing you to explore and experience corners of the prominent museum as never before. From exhibition previews to curator talks and performances, experience the best of human creativity from every corner of the globe at The Met.

The Louvre
Visit what is arguably the most iconic museum in the world. Travel to Paris without a passport and explore the museum's exhibition rooms and galleries, contemplating the porticos of the Louvre. Click HERE to enjoy the virtual tour.

The Guggenheim
Take a virtual walk through the halls of the legendary museum that houses the works of Pablo Picasso, Piet Mondrian, Jeff Koons, and Franz Marc, to name a few. The vast online collection feature 625 artists for your enjoyment. Click HERE to explore.

CULINARY OPTIONS
Below are a few culinary options including a favorite local restaurant offering delivery and discounts, a chef-designed meal kit for two to four people, and a pet food delivery service.

Local Favorites

Nerano
Local favorite Nerano offers a delicious menu complete with a frozen pizza option that’s made to order! With pre-batched cocktails, pasta and pizza kits to DIY, and a family-style meal option, Nerano takes care of the “what’s for dinner?” question. Enjoy 50% off wine ($399 and below) and free dessert with orders over $200. Click HERE for the Menu.

Din Tai Fung
Located in the nearby Westfield Century City Mall, Din Tai Fung is open for take-out and delivery. This Taiwanese restaurant specializes in Huaiyang cuisine and offers some delicious and different dinner opportunities. Click HERE to see the menu.

Meal Kit Delivery Services

Sun Basket
Sun Basket is a San Francisco-based subscription meal delivery service that ships fresh, organic and sustainable ingredients and recipes every month, allowing you to cook your own meals. Click HERE for more information.

Blue Apron
This food delivery service will send you all the necessary ingredients needed to make your menu item of choice. For inspiration on what to make check out their weekly menu options HERE.

We Didn’t Forget About Your Pets!

The Farmer's Dog
Healthy dog food made with human grade meat and veggies. The Farmer’s Dog delivers balanced, freshly made pet food with simple recipes, guided by science, and driven by love. Click HERE for more information.

Chewy
Chewy allows you to browse a wide variety of pet food and have it shipped to your door. Better yet set up auto-ship and don’t worry about running out again. Click HERE to browse pet food brands.

Exercise
We hope you are enjoying the plethora of LIVE, daily, online classes available to you via the Crescent Heights App. In addition to our Live online classes below you will find a few other options to keep you moving.

o The Ness
These beat-based, high-energy, low-impact combination workouts will get your heart rate up with or without the trampoline used for their on-site classes. This fun workout feels more like playtime than a workout.

o The Sculpt Society
TSS is a dance cardio and sculpting workout developed by Megan Roup. Her 4-week program focuses on strength, length, confidence, and coordination.

o Aaptiv
Audio-based fitness workouts don’t confine you to a screen. Enter your fitness goals on their app, choose a workout based on music or duration, put your headphones in, and let your Aaptivv trainer guide you.

As always, our team is here for you. Please feel free to contact us with any questions or requests. From all of us at Ten Thousand, we wish you a wonderful weekend!