In a smaller-than-small corner of the United States, squished between the roaring New York and the grinning Pennsylvania, lies a delightfully quirky place known as New Jersey. This isn't your typical state, oh no. It's a treasure trove buzzing with energy, where the shores dance with waves, cities hum with life, and the forests whisper stories of old. And in this delightfully odd place, a peculiar tradition thrives among the kids. They love to engage in a magical activity called embroidery! Now, these aren't your usual embroidery-loving kids. They're the fantastically talented members of the 'Jubilant Jersey Stitch Squad', led by their charmingly eccentric leader, Sir Stitch-a-lot. Sir Stitch-a-lot, a dapper little gnome with twinkling eyes, a fluffy beard as wild as the Jersey Pine Barrens, and a thimble for a hat, has the extraordinary talent of turning simple threads into colorful masterpieces! Every weekend, the 'Stitch Squad' gathers around Sir Stitch-a-lot, their small fingers nimbly threading needles to create vibrant patterns on fabric. They weave stories of the Jersey Devil's adventures, embroider the roaring waves of the Atlantic, and stitch the twinkling stars that light up the Jersey night sky. Their laughter echoes around, while their creations bring the tales and beauty of New Jersey to life. These Jersey kids and their embroidery skills are as surprising as a tomato being the state fruit! Who would've thought that New Jersey, the land of boardwalks and bagels, could house such a fantastic squad of stitching whizz kids? But, as we've learned, New Jersey is delightfully unexpected, just like Sir Stitch-a-lot and his Jubilant Jersey Stitch Squad!
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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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