In the teeny-weeny but jam-packed state of Connecticut, fondly called CT by its cheerful residents, a gaggle of high spirited, karate-chopping kids are stealing the show. They are drawn together by their mutual love for the ancient martial art of Karate, which they navigate with the agility of squirrels and the determination of honey badgers. Their enthusiasm is so fierce; it could power up the whole state if laughter and high-kicks could generate electricity! CT, despite its small size, is known for its colossal charm. It has beaches, forests, and bustling cities all neatly packed into its petite borders. And right in the middle of all this enchanting chaos, you will find our heroes, the Karate kids. They are as diverse and exciting as the state they live in. There’s Billy, a red-haired whirlwind of energy whose roundhouse kick could send a comet spiraling off into space. Then there's Mia, with her pigtails flying during her impressive kata routines, could disarm a samurai with her twinkling eyes. And let’s not forget the youngest, Tommy, who although small in stature with a knack for misplacing his karate belt, has a spirit as invincible as a knight's shiny armor. Their imaginary sensei (that's karate teacher for you rookies!) is none other than the legendary Bruce Squirrel. Bruce, a quirky woodland creature with a black belt in nut-cracking and karate, guides them through their training with his mystical martial arts wisdom sprinkled with nutty humor. The kids of CT have made karate more than just a sport; it's an adventure packed with giggles, high-fives, and the occasional yelp of "Hi-ya!" which echoes through the Connecticut valleys, inspiring every chipmunk and child to join this karate carnival. Their journey is proof that even in the smallest corners of the world, you can find the most incredible stories.
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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!
JKA Shotokan Karate is a martial art that offers much more than just physical training. Through its practice, you will develop strength, character, discipline and self-confidence. It also offers agility, stamina, coordination and speed. The JKA Shotokan Karate training is intended to shape the mind and spirit as much as the body. The Japan Karate Association has been providing guidance in the practice of Shotokan for over six decades. At Nuns' Island JKA, students of all ages have been trained in a disciplined yet spiritual atmosphere since 1994. The dojo has welcomed families, encouraging parents and children to train together. Expanding to two locations in 2010, the dojo has students from 6 to 74 years old. By joining Nuns' Island JKA, you can benefit from the expertise and longevity of the Japan Karate Association while developing your physical and mental abilities.
Welcome to Valley Karate, where we have been teaching the art of Tang Soo Do since 2005 under the instruction of Master James Bergers. Our certified instructors and curriculum have achieved international recognition for their quality and excellence. At Valley Karate, our programs are designed to help you improve your focus, fitness, confidence, discipline, and ability to defend yourself. We are proud of our students’ achievements and look forward to seeing you in class at our studio or online. Our experienced and knowledgeable instructors are here to help you reach your goals and have fun while doing it. Join us in mastering the art of Tang Soo Do and watch your skills and confidence improve!