Once upon a time, in the stunning, four-season wonderland of Pennsylvania, known for its grand mountains, serene lakes, and the energetic city of Philadelphia, was a squad of extraordinary kids. This squad was not your average group of youngsters. They were part of the ‘Pennsylvania Porpoise Power’. They were not superheroes but were just as splash-tastic! These kids were the swimming sensations of the state. They spent their days diving and swishing through the waters of Pennsylvania's majestic lakes and pools, splashing and laughing, their laughter echoing through the valleys. They raced down the Susquehanna, backstroke across Lake Erie, and sometimes play Marco Polo in pools of Pittsburgh. Their leader was none other than Captain Cannonball, a fictional, jovial character with a body so round, his cannonballs could create waves strong enough to reach the Liberty Bell! With his goggles perched on his forehead and his neon flippers, he was every kid's favorite swimming buddy. The Pennsylvania Porpoise Power looked up to him, his cannonball dives, and his dolphin-like swimming speed. Captain Cannonball always encouraged the team to make waves, get their fur wet (despite being humans), and never be afraid to dive into the deep. He was known to say, "In water, we trust," and with that, they would plunge into their next watery adventure. The Pennsylvania kids were far from ordinary, and under the Captain's guidance, they swam their way to becoming the coolest swimming squad in Pennsylvania, making every day in the 'Keystone State' a splashy affair!
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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 1977, ADA Camp Courage has been providing unforgettable summer experiences to thousands of campers. This summer, we’re looking forward to serving over 100 campers at YMCA Camp Soles, situated in the breathtaking Laurel Highlands in Southwestern Pennsylvania. With 263 acres of stunning land, Camp Soles is a nationally accredited site of the American Camping Association, guaranteeing the highest safety and quality standards. At ADA Camp Courage, campers can look forward to an abundance of exciting activities, such as arts and crafts, volleyball, and much, much more! Our experienced staff are here to ensure that your child has a safe and thrilling experience that they’ll never forget! So, make this summer extra special for your child and sign them up for ADA Camp Courage! With our unique activities, breathtaking landscape, and experienced staff, your child will have the time of their life!