In the charming state of Connecticut, known affectionally as "CT" to locals, nestled between the rolling hills and quaint coastal towns, there exists a band of green-thumbed warriors. These aren't your ordinary warriors. They don't carry swords or shields, but rather trowels, watering cans, and seeds. You see, these are the Garden Avengers of CT, an uncommon group of kids with a common love for all things green and growing. Leader of the pack is Benny the Broccoli Boy, an energetic 10-year-old with broccoli-stalk hair that springs up like the tips of his favorite veggie! Benny has a special talent for making things grow, just a touch from his broccoli sprouts and plants spring to life! His laughter is contagious, spreading around like pollen on a breezy day, making everyone around him brighten up like sunflowers reaching for the sun. These pint-sized gardeners, armed with their mini wheelbarrows, are on a mission to fill CT with the most vibrant flowers, the crunchiest vegetables, and the juiciest fruits. Whether it's the sunniest day of summer or the chilliest day of fall, you'll find them in their gardens, planting, watering, and laughing. From the seaport lighthouse of Mystic to the bustling cityscape of Hartford, wherever you go in CT, you'll witness their gardening gallantry. Every pumpkin patch, every tulip field, every apple orchard bears the hallmark of their green fingers. And every harvest season, as the leaves turn into a kaleidoscope of colors, the Garden Avengers come together for a grand feast, celebrating their love for nature, camaraderie, and, of course, Benny's ever-hilarious broccoli head!
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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!
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