In the magical land of Massachusetts, a place fondly known as "MA" by the locals, a unique tribe of kids known as the "Paint-splatter Pipsqueaks" live, breathe, and dream art. They are a fun-loving bunch, who, instead of building snowmen, paint murals on the snow using food color! And when it's not snowing, they chase rainbows across the sky, trying to capture all the colors for their next masterpiece. They are led by their zany, paint-splattered leader, Brushy Bob. Brushy Bob is no ordinary kid. He has an imaginary pet, a rainbow-striped squirrel named Squiggles. Squiggles has a magical bushy tail that can turn into any kind of paintbrush. With a flick of his tail, he can splash colors of joy on any canvas, or even the giant pumpkins that grow in the local farms. These kids don't just play with their paints; they dive headfirst into them. Literally! They are often found covered from head to toe in splotches of paint, looking like walking rainbows themselves. Do you know how kittens look after they've dived into a pile of yarn? That’s what our Paint-splatter Pipsqueaks look like after a day of painting. Their laughter can be heard ringing through the crisp Massachusetts air, as they embark on their color-filled adventures. It's a common sight to see the kids of MA, their faces smeared in vibrant hues, running around with their paintbrushes, making the world their canvas. Every day is a riot of colors in Massachusetts, thanks to our paint-loving Pipsqueaks and their hilarious escapades.
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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!

. We offer quality early childhood education from infants through our school-age program and are accredited by the National Association for the Education of Young Children. Our commitment to inclusivity is evident in our staff which is comprised of diverse genders. Additionally, 10 of our 16 staff members hold college degrees. At Ayer Kiddie Depot we strive to provide the highest standard of early childhood education. Our teachers are trained in the CLASS, ECERS and QRIS rating systems which ensures that they are up to date on the latest teaching methods. We believe in providing an inclusive environment for our students and staff, which is why we have a diverse staff of all genders. The level of education our staff has is second to none, as 10 of our 16 staff members hold college degrees.

At Ayer Community School, children are given a warm and homey atmosphere to make their first school experience enjoyable and rewarding. The program helps to foster creativity and discovery, as well as social, emotional, intellectual, and physical growth. Teachers strive to ensure that each and every student feels comfortable and secure in their new learning environment. At Ayer Community School, the focus is on creating a positive atmosphere for children’s first school experience. Through the program, children are provided with a range of real and vicarious experiences that allow them to explore and discover new things. The school also takes great care to ensure that each student develops in all aspects: socially, emotionally, intellectually, and physically. Ayer Community School is dedicated to giving children a safe and supportive environment in which to learn. The school promotes a home-like atmosphere, and the program is designed to ensure that children benefit from their first school experience in every way possible. With the help of experienced teachers, children are encouraged to discover, explore, and develop in all areas of their growth.