Welcome to the vibrant state of Michigan, a magical land that’s shaped like a mitten and packed with lush forests, enormous Great Lakes, and unique cities. Picture this: it’s the state where popcorn pops from cornfields, and the vibrant Aurora Borealis paints the night sky like a giant cosmic artist. Here, the lakes are so gigantic; you might mistake them for oceans! And amidst all this enchantment, resides a peculiar character - the one-of-a-kind, Professor Movie Mania. Professor Movie Mania, with his rainbow-colored socks, a hat shaped like a film reel, and a magic clapperboard, guides the spirited Michigan children on their fantastical filmmaking journeys. The children - a bunch of robust, imaginative wizards in the making - are not just ordinary kids. Oh no! They are mini directors, scriptwriters, and actors, who can make a blockbuster even out of a squirrel race or a snowball fight. At the crack of dawn, they gather at Professor Movie Mania’s enchanted film studio, a magical space where tree trunks serve as tripods, and fireflies act as spotlights. With the Professor's guidance, they weave their wild imaginations into spectacular storylines. They are the masterminds who can turn a calm beach into a Pirate’s Bay or transform a simple backyard into an alien world. Their creativity knows no bounds! Their laughter echoes across the Great Lakes as they indulge in whimsical role-plays, bringing their scripts to life, while Professor Movie Mania captures their magic on film. Every day is a new adventure, a new story, a new movie! Welcome, dear reader, to the extraordinary world of Michigan’s little filmmakers, where make-believe is as real as you want it to be!
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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!