In the star-spangled state of Indiana, where cornfields dance with the wind and skyscrapers reach up to tickle the clouds, a wonderful group of kids gather every weekend for a game of baseball. Some might call it a sport, but to the wild, wacky warriors of the Indiana Socks and Sneakers Baseball Club, it's more like a grand adventure! Imagine a character named Captain Cornball, a goofy scarecrow who comes alive every time a baseball hits his old straw hat. Despite his straw-bristle beard and patched-up overalls, he is the best coach anyone could ever wish for! He would stand tall, point a hay-stalk finger to the sky and say, "Remember, kids! The only way to hit a home run is to swing with all your heart!" Every weekend, the sun would peek from behind the clouds, as if it wanted to join the fun. The Indiana kids would rush to the field, eyes sparkling with excitement. Some were as speedy as racehorses, others as sturdy as oak trees, but all of them shared the same fiery love for baseball. They would grab their bats, put on their gloves, and line up in front of Captain Cornball, ready to take on every pitch with courage and laughter. These kids, with their sun-kissed faces and dirt-streaked uniforms, had baseball running through their veins. Their laughter echoed across the fields as they played, each hit, run, and catch a testament to their spirit. The world was their diamond, and they were the champions of fun in the heartland of Indiana. Really, what could be more exciting than a raucous game of baseball in the sweet, golden heart of the Hoosier State!

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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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Camp Erin® Boston is a FREE bereavement camp for youth who are grieving the death of a significant person in their lives. Traditionally a weekend long program, for 2021-2022, children and teens ages 6 to 17 and their families attend a one-day family camp experience that combines grief education and emotional support with fun, traditional camp activities. Led by bereavement professionals and caring volunteers, campers are provided a safe environment to explore their grief, learn essential coping skills, and make friends with peers who are also grieving. ​