Connecticut, or as our friend Captain Whiskerbeard calls it, "The Treasure of New England," is a tiny gem nestled in the northeastern corner of the United States. Captain Whiskerbeard, the jolliest pirate known to mankind, loves to explore the state, especially its beaches and waterways. With his parrot, Mr. Squawksalot, perched on his shoulder, he navigates the Long Island Sound searching for young sailing enthusiasts. In this land of steady habits, you'll find kids who are as adept at sailing as Captain Whiskerbeard himself. They are the wind-whisperers, the wave-riders, the mini masters of the mast! They don't just sail; they dance with the sea and sing with the wind. It's not unusual to hear a chorus of "Yo ho ho!" echoing across the waters as these young sailors take the helm. Just like the state itself, these sailing kids have a spirit that's far grander than their size would suggest. Dressed in their bright life jackets, they bring a splash of color to the blue backdrop of the Connecticut coastline. They are fearless, adventurous, and always ready for a challenge. Whether they're racing their sailboats or leisurely exploring the coastline, they are a comical sight that would make even a grumpy old sea-crab crack a smile! And boy, do they have stories to tell! They'll narrate tales of treacherous sea monsters, lost underwater cities, and mysterious mermaids with such conviction, you'd almost believe they were true. Captain Whiskerbeard often says, "There's no greater treasure than a good yarn, and these Connecticut kids are as rich as a pirate king!"

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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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The Clinton Sailing Club (CSC) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that seeks to provide members of the community with safe, active, and enjoyable sailing experiences. With our mission to make sailing accessible to everyone, regardless of their income, we strive to ensure everyone has the opportunity to enjoy this beloved pastime. At CSC, we believe sailing is an activity that should be accessible to everyone. We want to create an environment that is both safe and fun for anyone who wishes to take part in sailing. Our goal is to create an inclusive community of sailors, regardless of financial means. We are committed to making sailing experiences more accessible and enjoyable for all. Our team works hard to provide a safe and enjoyable environment for our members. We want to make sure that everyone has the opportunity to enjoy sailing, no matter their income level.

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