Once upon a time, in the heart-stopping heart of America, there lay a wonderland named Alabama, or AL as the cool locals liked to call it. Imagine a place where you'll find cotton candy clouds floating lazily over endless fields of cotton, where the rhythm of blues caresses your ears, and where the magic of theater springs to life in the hands of children. Yes, indeed! AL is not just any state; it's a stage where countless young starlets and stalwarts put on a show, every single day. Now, meet our blossom-eyed hero, Chubby Chuckles. He's a bit of a jester, always fumbling lines, always tripping over props, but that's what makes him the heart of AL's theater troupe. Chubby Chuckles and his band of merry mates are the famous AL Thespians, and they breathe life into stories with their vibrant performances. In their small, yet buzzing theater, tucked away in a corner of AL, they create worlds upon worlds, spinning tales of daring knights, mischievous fairies, alien invasions and even the occasional potato famine. Their zest for drama is as infectious as a belly-laugh. They've got the spirit of Shakespeare, the zest of Ziegfeld, and the humor of the Muppets. Even though Chubby Chuckles might forget his lines, or trip over a rogue broom, his joyous laughter is enough to fill the room with a sparkling aura of amusement. None of his blunders matter, because in AL, it's all about the spirit of the game, the magic of the stage, and that fiery, ever-present love for the theater. So, for the kids of AL, the world is indeed a stage, and they, the most enthusiastic, endearing, and entertaining players you could ever wish to meet.

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Welcome to Portland's premier interactive museum and event venue, Experiment PDX, where imagination and creativity know no age limit! Conveniently situated in the heart of South East Portland on Stark St., within the elegant Luxury Bread Building, this remarkable space is dedicated to the exploration of arts, science, and the limitless boundaries of inquisitiveness. Proudly rooted in Portland, Experiment PDX is a treasure trove of geeky delights, facilitating a unique blend of education and entertainment. Our interactive museum of science and art invites children, families, and adults to indulge their curiosity and creativity through hands-on exhibits. But that's not all; we also provide a diverse range of classes, workshops, and talks led by local artists, academics, and cultural enthusiasts. And yes, we haven't forgotten about the fun-loving adults! At our 21+ events, beverages are available for purchase because, let's face it, who says adults can't have a bit of fun too? Experiment PDX is not just a museum, but also an exceptional venue for hosting children's birthday parties with exciting science and art themes. In addition, we offer event spaces for rent, perfect for a variety of functions. We look forward to welcoming you to a world of learning, creativity, and fun at Experiment PDX!

Portland, OR 97214
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Acting Out Academy is Birmingham, Alabama's premier destination for on-camera acting. For the past six years, students of all ages have been coming to Acting Out Academy to learn the necessary skills to work professionally in film and television. Founder Meg Deusner has been teaching students the contemporary techniques of on-camera acting, providing classes, audition coaching, and private lessons. Her instruction has been very successful, with over a dozen of her students having worked professionally in film and television, appearing in feature films and national and regional commercials. Acting Out Academy also offers a variety of courses, after-school programs, and movie camps to over 150 kids and adults each year. The instruction combines theatrical play with classical and contemporary techniques to foster a well-rounded foundation in theatre arts. The school's mission is to make quality performing arts education available to everyone, regardless of their financial situation, and to build self-confidence through the performing arts.

Vestavia Hills, AL 35243
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McDowell is a place of inclusion and connection. We foster an environment of exploration and discovery, and our mission is to create an enriching experience for all who visit. McDowell is the largest Episcopal camp and conference center in the United States. With 834 beds, it is a ministry of the Episcopal churches in the Diocese of Alabama and has been welcoming people from all faiths and backgrounds since 1947. This 1200-acre campground features canyons, trails, streams, rivers, and waterfalls, and includes the McDowell Environmental Center, McDowell Farm School, the Alabama Folk School, Summer Camp on Clear Creek, Bethany Village, and the Conference Center. At McDowell, we strive to create a supportive environment of exploration and discovery. Our goal is to provide an enriching and inclusive experience for everyone who visits.

Nauvoo, AL 35578