In the cool, majestic state of Alaska, nestled between gigantic glaciers and towering mountains, a fun and quirky gang of kids, known as the AeroSquad, have discovered a thrilling activity – drone flying! Now, don’t get the wrong idea, these aren’t the buzzing, bug-like creatures you might be picturing. No, these drones are high-tech, flying machines that swoop, roll and flip through the air, controlled by the skilled hands of the AeroSquad. There's Sam, the spectacular, who could make a drone dance in the sky, and Lulu, the laughter-bringer, who had a knack for capturing the funniest drone selfies. Don’t forget Hoot, the genius, always ready to fix a drone wrecked from their wild adventures. And then there's Coco, the cool, who could navigate her drone through the most challenging Alaskan weather. They weren’t ordinary Alaskan kids; they were explorers, adventurers, and inventors. The AeroSquad navigated their drones over the icy landscapes, capturing the stunning Aurora Borealis, racing against the wandering polar bears, and even delivering hot cocoa to their neighbors during heavy snowfalls. Alaska wasn’t just the Last Frontier; it was their playground, their lab, their stage. Every day was an adventure, every drone flight a new journey. From the frosty peaks of Denali to the tranquil waters of Kenai River, Alaska was the perfect backdrop for their high-flying exploits. So, fasten your seatbelts, or rather, strap on your drone goggles and join the AeroSquad. It’s going to be a wild, funny, and exciting ride!
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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!
The Challenger Learning Center of Alaska is part of an international network of more than 40 Challenger Learning Centers spearheaded by Challenger Center. Founded in 1986, Challenger Center was created to honor the crew of shuttle flight STS-51L and its mission to provide students with a hands-on, space-themed learning experience that encourages exploration and discovery of STEM subjects. Our center strives to make these opportunities accessible to hundreds of thousands of students and tens of thousands of teachers each year. At the Challenger Learning Center of Alaska, we are proud to be part of the global network envisioned by Challenger Center. Our goal is to inspire students of all ages to pursue STEM-related careers that will shape the future of our world. Our simulated learning environment engages students in dynamic, hands-on opportunities to strengthen knowledge in STEM subjects, while honouring the legacy of the heroic crew of shuttle flight STS-51L.