In the magical heartland of America, nestling between farms of corn and towering skyscrapers, is the state of Illinois. Here, in its bustling classrooms and lively workshops, a crew of courageous kids are diving headfirst into the world of robots. Meet our hero, Bolt-Bot Billy, a charming 13-year-old with a knack for nuts and bolts. Billy has a special superpower - he can make friends with any robot. Whether it's a tiny toy droid or a mega machine, they all love Billy. With his trusty toolkit and his mismatched socks, he leads the Illinois Robot Rangers into uncharted territories of technology. You might think the Illinois Robot Rangers are just another group of nerdy kids, but they're so much more. They are brave explorers, venturing into the future, one gear at a time. They've turned school cafeterias into inventors' labs, school buses into moving workshops, and even gymnasiums into robot dance floors (robot breakdancing is a thing now, didn't you know?) The Robot Rangers laugh in the face of danger. Once, when a popcorn machine went rogue at the state fair, they quickly fashioned a popcorn-loving robot named "Kernel Hulk". In no time, Kernel Hulk was gobbling up errant popcorn like a kid with an unending candy bar. In Illinois, robots are not just machines; they are quirky companions, partners in crime, and sometimes even the life of the party. So, if you see a toaster doing the tango or a vacuum cleaner playing the violin, don't be shocked. You're just in Illinois, where the Robot Rangers and Bolt-Bot Billy are making the world a funnier, more robot-friendly place.
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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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