Once upon a time, in the enchanting land of Vermont, nestled within lush green mountains and serene lakes, lived a bunch of sprightly young adventurers. They were known as the "Wacky Water Weasels," a name inspired by their slick skills in boating and canoeing. Vermont, the land of maple syrup, had a magical charm that made even the trees sway with joy. The state was covered in a beautiful blanket of emerald during summer, and the lakes sparkled under the sun like a thousand diamonds. The air was always filled with laughter, splashes, and the soft whispers of the wind. The Wacky Water Weasels, a group of kids as diverse as the colors in a Vermont fall, were known for their zany adventures. They were the happiest when they donned their life jackets, ready to paddle their way through the magical waters. They jumped into their boats and canoes, paddling like eager beavers on an energy drink. It was a sight to behold! Their leader, a funny little chap named Squirtle McPaddleface, was an expert in making everyone giggle with his hilarious pirate imitations. Squirtle McPaddleface was a real character with his oversized captain’s hat and his trusty rubber duck, Quackers, who always rode shotgun. His motto was, "A day spent without a splash is a day wasted." He would steer his boat with the finesse of a seasoned sailor, often spinning tales of legendary water dragons and secret treasure islands. Life in Vermont was never dull with the Wacky Water Weasels around. They turned every boating and canoeing trip into an epic adventure, filling the state’s lakes with their laughter, camaraderie, and countless stories of fun and friendship.
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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!

At Camp Farwell, we believe that girls should be empowered to explore their own ideas, passions and interests. Through our Girls Empowerment Program, we provide an incredible opportunity for girls to take the lead and shine. Our unique program teaches campers the skills they need to become independent, confident, and strong leaders. Girls will learn the importance of self-advocacy, decision-making, communication, and collaboration. Camp Farwell has been providing a unique and empowering summer camp experience for over 130 years. Our campers have the opportunity to take part in activities ranging from traditional camp activities like swimming, sailing and outdoor exploration, to specialized programs such as our popular camp orchestra. With our Girls Empowerment Program, we strive to provide an environment where girls can reach their full potential and develop essential life skills. We love to see our campers take the lead and shine!