In the golden sunshine state of Florida, where gators roam and oranges grow, there's a group of kids that have magically discovered the power of music. They are not just any kids, they are The Melodic Munchkins of Miami, The Harmonic Heroes of Hollywood, and the Symphony Superkids of Sarasota. Now, let’s imagine a cool character named Funky Fred. Funky Fred is a flamingo; a flamingo like no other! He's neon pink, wears groovy sunglasses, and carries a shiny silver saxophone everywhere he goes. He's a legend in Florida, especially among the musically inclined kids. But Funky Fred isn’t just a cool flamingo; he’s the conductor of this musical ensemble. With a wave of his long feathery wing, he can make music spring to life. He’s the Mozart of the marsh, the Beethoven of the bayou! Every day, after school, our small musicians troop to the swaying palm trees at the edge of town, where Funky Fred awaits. There, under the vast blue skies, they conduct a concert like no other. The drums roll like thunder, the violins sing like the wind, and the trumpets roar like the mighty Atlantic Ocean. Even the dolphins dance, and the pelicans prance when the kids play their tunes. The music these kids make could make a cactus tap its toes, an alligator snap its jaws in rhythm, or even make an orange drop right off its tree in sheer delight. So if you’re ever wandering in Florida and hear the sweetest melody carried on the breeze, know it’s Funky Fred and his troop, making the Sunshine State even sunnier with their harmonious tunes.
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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!
Parents in the Riverview and Gibsonton areas can rejoice! The Spurlino Family Y is now open and ready for family fun. This brand new YMCA opened its doors back in January 2019 and is LEED Gold Certified. The Hillsborough County Planning Commission even awarded the building with a design award in Fall 2019. The Spurlino Family Y offers a safe and fun environment for adults and children alike. Kids can join the reading club for little ones, or take part in the youth sports and swim lessons offered. Adults can enjoy the walking trail and shaded picnic areas for some outdoor fun. Join now and get your family involved in the many activities that the Spurlino Family Y has to offer!