In the farthest reaches of the Northeastern United States, tucked away like a secret treasure, lies the splendid state of Maine, or as our cool imaginary character, Captain Lobsterpants, hilariously calls it, "The Land of the Blueberry Pancakes." If you peek through the portholes of Captain Lobsterpants' magical sailing ship, you'd see a terrain generously dotted with forests, mountains, and over 3,000 majestic coastal islands. It's a beautiful, blue-and-green patchwork quilt laid out under the sky. Now, you may wonder, what's so special about the young buccaneers in this maritime paradise? Well, pull up an anchor, gather 'round, and let Captain Lobsterpants tell you a tale about the Maine Mermen and Mermaids - the most fearless, fun-loving swimmers you'll ever meet. In Maine, swimming is not just a pastime; it's a grand adventure. As the sun rises, you can see a fleet of these little water warriors, charging towards the beaches and lakes with the same zest as Captain Lobsterpants chasing a pancake thief. They dive into the water, splashing and laughing, swimming like dolphins under the watchful gaze of the lighthouses. These daring Maine kids conquer waves, swim across the bays, and play the funniest underwater games. Ever heard of ‘Capture the Seashell’? It's just like Captain Lobsterpants' legendary game of ‘Capture the Pancake'. And the best part? They do all this while dodging imaginary sea monsters, pirate ghosts, and sometimes, even Captain Lobsterpants himself, who, despite his love for the water, swims like a rock! In the Land of the Blueberry Pancakes, every swim is an epic sea saga, every ripple a new story, and every kid a fearless adventurer. So, anchors aweigh, mateys, it's time to set sail for Maine!

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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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For nearly a century, the Littlefield family has been providing a unique summer camping experience for children from all walks of life. Robin Hood Camp Maine combines the Littlefield family tradition with one of the most dynamic camp programs in the US. Campers are given the freedom to choose their own daily schedule from over 35 activities and sports. It’s the only camp in the US that is located on a freshwater lake and the ocean, making it an ideal place for swimming, boating, and fishing. All campers are interviewed before admission to ensure the community is friendly and positive. The camp also provides world-class instruction, which is rare among summer camps. Finally, the Robin Hood spirit of fun, challenge, and supportiveness helps campers return year after year.

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