In the dazzling state of Arkansas, nestled among the Ozarks and the Mississippi River, a gang of vivacious kids gathers every weekend, each armed with a potent weapon; a golden pencil named "Scribbler". Scribbler was no ordinary pencil; it was a magical tool, a creative wand that brought out the best tales from its users. These kids were the "Story Mavericks", the youngest and most sprightly group of writers this side of the Mississippi. The Story Mavericks were a wild bunch. Among them was Jake, the boy who wrote tales of talking tornadoes and mischievous raccoons. His stories would spin you around like a whirlwind, leaving you huffing for breath and begging for more. Then, there was Bella, the master of adventure, whose fables of exploring the mysterious caves of the Ozarks had every listener on the edge of their seat. And let's not forget Keisha, the queen of comedy. Her hilarious stories of squirrels serving pecan pie and frogs hosting beauty pageants would leave you rolling on the floor, laughing your socks off. The mighty state of Arkansas was the perfect backdrop for these storytellers. With its sprawling forests, vibrant wildlife, and a river that spoke in whispers, it was a living, breathing canvas for the Story Mavericks. The air was always thick with their tales, as if the wind itself were a storyteller. So, if you should find yourself in Arkansas on a lazy Saturday, don't be surprised if you bump into a child, Scribbler in hand, ready to spin a tale that will sweep you off your feet.

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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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TheatreSquared is proud to announce that their new 50,000-square foot permanent home has won the 2021 International Architecture Award, 2020 American Architecture Award, and NY AIA Honor Award. This architecturally significant building combines two intimate theatres, an open-all-day bar/café, artist housing, offices, production workshops, community meeting spaces, and outdoor spaces at three levels. At TheatreSquared, we are excited to be able to offer such a unique and innovative facility. Parents and children alike can explore the backstory, permanent recognition opportunities, and join the campaign. We strive to create a safe and welcoming environment for everyone. We invite you and your family to come and explore the amazing new facility and the wonderful opportunities it presents. We look forward to seeing you soon!

Fayetteville, AR 72701
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First School is a Quality Accredited Arkansas Better Beginnings Program, Level 3, proudly offering a faith-based Parent’s Day Out Program, Preschool, and Kindergarten. As an outreach of the First United Presbyterian Church, this program is dedicated to providing a nurturing learning environment for young children. First School is accredited by Arkansas Better Beginnings, Level 3, and is an outreach of the First United Presbyterian Church. As a faith-based program, its mission is to give young children a supportive and nurturing atmosphere to learn in. The program offers Parent’s Day Out, Preschool, and Kindergarten services.

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