Nestled in the heart of the United States, the enchanting land of Nebraska, or as our whimsical, winged cowboy, Tumbleweed Ted, calls it, "The magical realm of corn huskers," is a place of astounding beauty and adventure. Tumbleweed Ted, with his cowboy hat that sprouts butterfly wings, often rides on gusts of wind, whirling above Nebraska's golden cornfields. His lasso is not for cows, oh no! He uses it to catch clouds and collect rain for the kids of Nebraska. You see, the super sprightly children of Nebraska are water warriors! They are not just any warriors; these kids can surf on corn husks, paddle in potato boats, and swim faster than the speediest catfish in the Platte River! Rain or shine, they are always ready for some water fun. They are also the undefeated champions in the annual "Corn Cob Cannonball" contest, where they plunge into lakes, creating splashes taller than a silo! Tumbleweed Ted loves watching these water games. He'd chuckle, his laughter carried with the wind, as he sees a young Nebraskan lad, Billy Bob, who is known to create waves in the city pool just with the flick of his pinky! Then there is little Sally Sue, who can outswim any trout, her pigtails bobbing like twin boats in the water. Nebraska might be landlocked, but these kids have enough splash, spunk, and spirit to rival any coastal state! They are the proof that you just need a heart full of fun and a dash of Tumbleweed Ted's magic to create your own water wonderland. So, strap on your goggles, and get your flippers ready, because in Nebraska, it's always time for a water 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!

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At Swimtastic Swim School in Omaha (Northwest), we understand the importance of providing a safe and positive environment for children of all ages while they learn to swim. Our teachers are highly skilled and passionate, taking each individual swimmer's emotional and developmental abilities into account as they progress through our learn to swim curriculum. We emphasize water safety, proper technique, and most importantly, having fun in the process! Our progressive approach to teaching builds on each swimmer's skills, and we look forward to helping your kiddo reach their swimming goals.

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