North Carolina, affectionally named NC, is a magical place where the sun smiles on lush green mountains, seagulls dance over sandy beaches, and whispers of history echo in every corner. It's a wonderland where blueberry pancakes taste like rainbows and the stars twinkle in the night sky like a billion tiny disco balls. Every school year, kids from all over NC gear up for the adventure of the year: Field Trips! Field Trippers, as they are known, are explorers of the highest order, donning their trusty backpacks full of snacks and water bottles, like knights strapping on armor. Their mission - to learn, laugh, and make glorious memories. Leading this expedition of young adventurers is Sir Chuckles, a one-of-a-kind, imaginary, fun-loving alpaca, who's as famous for his terrible puns as he is for his fluffy fur. Leaning on his corn-dog-shaped walking stick, he guides the kids through the wonders of NC. From the misty peaks of the Blue Ridge Mountains, where they play hide and seek with the clouds, to the historic sites like the Wright Brothers National Memorial, where they pretend to fly like the first aviators! Meanwhile, at the coast, they build sandcastles that would make the queens and kings of old jealous. They somehow always end up laughing at poor Sir Chuckles who’s sunbathing attempts leave him looking like a slightly overcooked marshmallow. Yes, the Field Trippers, led by their goofy guide Sir Chuckles, are the heroes of NC, spreading laughter and learning throughout the land. So, if you find yourself in NC and hear hearty laughter or see a strangely sunburned alpaca, you'll know - the Field Trippers were there!
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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!

At the Orange County Sportsplex, we prioritize the safety, enjoyment, and education of the youth and adults in our community. We don’t just talk about it—we want to show it through our actions. Our goal is to create a safe, fun, and educational environment for our players. We are committed to helping our players reach their full potential, both on and off the turf. We offer a wide range of programs, including open turf sessions, clinics, youth and adult leagues, and camps, all at a great price. At the Orange County Sportsplex, we believe that everyone should be given the opportunities they need to develop and grow. We strive to provide a safe, fun, and educational atmosphere for our players to thrive in. We are dedicated to helping them reach their full potential and giving them the best possible experience.