North Carolina, affectionally named NC, is a magical place where the sun smiles on lush green mountains, seagulls dance over sandy beaches, and whispers of history echo in every corner. It's a wonderland where blueberry pancakes taste like rainbows and the stars twinkle in the night sky like a billion tiny disco balls. Every school year, kids from all over NC gear up for the adventure of the year: Field Trips! Field Trippers, as they are known, are explorers of the highest order, donning their trusty backpacks full of snacks and water bottles, like knights strapping on armor. Their mission - to learn, laugh, and make glorious memories. Leading this expedition of young adventurers is Sir Chuckles, a one-of-a-kind, imaginary, fun-loving alpaca, who's as famous for his terrible puns as he is for his fluffy fur. Leaning on his corn-dog-shaped walking stick, he guides the kids through the wonders of NC. From the misty peaks of the Blue Ridge Mountains, where they play hide and seek with the clouds, to the historic sites like the Wright Brothers National Memorial, where they pretend to fly like the first aviators! Meanwhile, at the coast, they build sandcastles that would make the queens and kings of old jealous. They somehow always end up laughing at poor Sir Chuckles who’s sunbathing attempts leave him looking like a slightly overcooked marshmallow. Yes, the Field Trippers, led by their goofy guide Sir Chuckles, are the heroes of NC, spreading laughter and learning throughout the land. So, if you find yourself in NC and hear hearty laughter or see a strangely sunburned alpaca, you'll know - the Field Trippers were there!
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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!
Our expansive 350-acre property in Randolph County, just south of Greensboro, is home to an Olympic-sized swimming pool and diving well, an outdoor adventure park, archery range, sports court and lake. Plus, the Circle C Equestrian Center is also part of the property, so girls can work on their horseback riding skills. Our team at Keyauwee is dedicated to providing an active and fun-filled experience for all the girls who visit us. Our well-rounded activities help build confidence and knowledge, plus encourage a positive outlook on life. With a state-of-the-art facility, the possibilities are endless! Girls can take a dive in the Olympic-sized pool, explore the outdoor adventure park, practice their aim on the archery range, play sports on the court, or head to the lake and Circle C Equestrian Center to work on their horseback riding skills. At Keyauwee, we strive to make every girl feel special. Our belief in providing an inclusive and welcoming atmosphere helps girls of all backgrounds and abilities make new friends and enjoy their time at our center. With so much to do, girls are sure to have a memorable experience at Keyauwee Program Center.