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The museum also hosted a number of admission-free days and evenings. As of 2009, the Community Partners Program provided access to the museum and museum programs for over 20,000 children and their families. Opal School of the Portland Children's Museum was an elementary school that was chartered by the Portland Public School District.
The Children's Museum & Theatre of Maine was founded by the Junior of Portland in 1970, opening in just a few rooms in Fort Williams Park in Cape Elizabeth. In 1980 the Museum moved to a Victorian home on Stevens Avenue in Portland. After more than a decade of successful exhibits and programs, the Museum once again needed a new space to ...
Formation. 1988; 36 years ago. ( 1988) Founder. Sondra Pearlman. Oregon Children's Theatre (OCT) is a children's theatre organization based in Portland, Oregon. Originally created by Sondra Pearlman as the "Theatre for Young People" in 1988, OCT became a resident company of the Portland Center for the Performing Arts in 1991. [ 1]
Portland Public Schools has adopted a new rule barring teachers from displaying their personal views on a "political or personal issue" in the classroom.. According to The Oregonian, the new ...
The Oregon Museum of Science and Industry (OMSI, / ˈɒmziː / OM-zee) is a science and technology museum in Portland, Oregon, United States. It contains three auditoriums, including a large-screen theatre, planetarium, and exhibition halls with a variety of hands-on permanent exhibits focused on natural sciences, industry, and technology.
Sage Museum, Shaniko [95] Pacific Northwest Museum of Natural History, Ashland [96][97] Working Wonders Children's Museum, Bend, closed in 2009 [98] Jensen Arctic Museum, Monmouth, closed in 2013, collection moved to the Museum of Natural and Cultural History (MNCH) at the University of Oregon in Eugene.
Opal Irene Whiteley (December 11, 1897 – February 16, 1992) was an American nature writer and diarist who gained international fame for the publication of her childhood diary, which featured meditations and observations of nature and wildlife. Raised in logging camps in rural Oregon, Whiteley was considered by some a child prodigy, and ...
Thomas Lamb Eliot. Thomas Lamb Eliot (October 13, 1841 – April 28, 1936) was an Oregon pioneer, minister of one of the first churches on the west coast of the U.S., president of the Portland Children's Home, president of the Oregon Humane Society, a director of the Art Association, director of the Library Association, and founder of Reed College.