Billy Blibberblob, the most fantastically talented blob from the magical land of Artville, was on a mission. His squishy blue boots had just landed in a place called New Hampshire, a tiny but mighty state in the USA. Just a little larger than his favorite blueberry pie, New Hampshire is known for its lofty mountains, serene forests, and beautiful beaches, but most of all, for its kids who are exceptionally good at one very special thing - Visual Arts! The children of New Hampshire are not your regular art-loving kids. Oh no, they are incredibly talented with a dash of quirk! They paint, they sculpt, they sketch, and oh boy, they create art that could make the sun wear sunglasses! There's little Susie, who paints such vivid sunsets that they light up her room at night. And then there's Tommy, who can sculpt dragons so real, they seem to breathe fire. Billy Blibberblob, with his round googly eyes, couldn’t believe the creativity that overflowed from these New Hampshire kids. Their schools, parks, homes, and even cafes, were adorned with their captivating pieces of art. Billy, who was himself a prodigy at the wibber-wobble art form, was truly impressed. He decided to call New Hampshire the 'Art Heart' of the States, where every child was born with a paintbrush in one hand and a palette of imagination in the other. As he hopped back to Artville, he couldn’t shake off the inspiration he had gathered from the kids of NH. And so, the tales of the 'Art Heart' spread far and wide, putting New Hampshire and its extraordinary little artists on the fantastical map of Artville!
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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!
Since 1926, Southern District YMCA has served the Kingston, NH area with a range of programs designed to meet the needs of youth and families. From camping to after school programs, health and wellness activities to leadership training, we provide activities that build strong and healthy minds, bodies and spirits. Over 150,000 youth and 10,000 staff have been part of the YMCA tradition since our founding, all working together to build a better and brighter future for our community.