Once upon a time in the splendid state of North Carolina, enveloped by grand blue mountains, captivating beaches, and bustling cities, there existed an undercurrent of friendly competition that took over every summer. The air was abuzz with one word: Mini-Golf! For the uninitiated, North Carolina, fondly known as the Tar Heel State, is renowned for its fantastic greens and Mini Golf courses that pop up like daisies in the spring. Now, the kids of North Carolina were not your regular bunch. They were the Mini-Golfing geniuses, the putter prodigies, the wizards of the wacky windmill hole. And leading this merry band of hole-in-one heroes was none other than Sir Putt-a-Lot, a cool imaginary character with golf balls for eyes, and a putter for a moustache. He would swivel his moustache, give a hearty laugh, and say, "In North Carolina, we don’t just putter around, we Putt-a-Lot!” The kids would giggle and gather around Sir Putt-a-Lot, their golf balls shining brightly under the summer sun. Their faces would light up with a mixture of admiration and excitement as they hung onto every word of their funny, golf-loving guide. Each day was a riot of laughter, high-fives, and the satisfying clink of the golf ball finding its home. For the kids of North Carolina, Mini Golf was not only a beloved pastime but a way of life. They loved the thrill of the challenge, the camaraderie and the ridiculous joy of conquering the dragon-themed obstacles. And at the end of the day, their hearts would echo with Sir Putt-a-Lot's motto: "In the game of Mini Golf, every kid is a winner, and every hole is an adventure!”
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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!
In addition to our social events, Ballantyne Country Club offers a variety of private lessons, group clinics, junior programs, and interclub leagues for every sport, age, and level of play. Our seasonal Championship Swim Team, USTA/Queen City Tennis League play, and lessons from our renowned Director of Instruction, Randy Joyner, are just a few of the exclusive and bespoke experiences we provide to our members. Whether you’re a beginner or a pro, we have something for everyone.