In the mystical land of Michigan, also known as the Great Wolverine State, a curious group of children engage in a magical activity known as Tennis. Now, these aren’t your ordinary everyday kids, oh no! These are the brave knights and princesses of the Rubber Ball Kingdom, swinging their enchanted racquets with might and precision. Let's meet our imaginary friend, Sir Bouncy Bob, the tennis ball. He's a jolly fellow, round, and yellow, with a heart as big as the Great Lakes themselves. He's the star of the game, bouncing from one racquet to another, grinning from seam to seam. His life motto? "Stay in the court and never go out!" The Michigan Minions, as they're affectionately known, train under the watchful eyes of the Old Grand River Wizard, who has a magical power of turning snowflakes into tennis balls. They battle the icy winds from Lake Michigan in the north, the fiery sun from the south, and the pesky squirrels who occasionally run off with Sir Bouncy Bob. Their laughter echoes across the state from Detroit to Grand Rapids, as they chase after Sir Bouncy Bob, making sure he doesn’t bounce off into the enchanted forest, for fear of being captured by the dreaded chipmunk knights. They play in the cherry orchards, along the sandy shores, and in the shadow of the Mackinac Bridge, turning the entire state into their fantastical tennis court. These Michigan Minions, they are a bunch of determined jesters, wizards, knights, and princesses, ready to conquer the world one tennis match at a time. Their camaraderie, bravery, and love for tennis bring a special kind of magic to the Great Wolverine State. And Sir Bouncy Bob, he couldn’t be prouder!
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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!
Welcome to Walden, a summer home on the beautiful shores of Long Lake. Since 1959, campers have been making their way to this special neighborhood, where they can explore the woods and meadows and create a sense of community. At Walden, campers get to know each other in a variety of ways. Whether it’s in sailing class, playing volleyball, or befriending a cabin counselor, campers get to create lasting friendships and feel right at home. And, of course, Walden is also a place that calls campers home each summer. Come join us and see what Walden has to offer!