Experiment PDX After School, No School & Summer Camps
Experiment PDX, 1421 SE Stark St, Portland, OR 97214
About
Experiment PDX After School, No School & Summer Camps includes hands-on activities such as circuit building, circuitry, LEGO robotics, lego robots, marble runs, kinetic sculptures, crafts, and experiments. Participants also explore cells under the microscope and take part in electro agents projects. The program takes place in a Hands-On Museum of Science & Art that includes an interactive science museum and an open crafting station, and Experiment PDX is described as a space for arts, science, curiosity, and creation.
• Ages: 7–11 years old
• Schedule: Museum drop-in and weekend drop-in hours, plus scheduled evening events
• Price: $40/hr
The program is based at the Hands-On Museum of Science & Art, which is described as an interactive science museum and open crafting station. Experiment PDX is described as “by Portland for Portland, featuring all manner of nerdery,” and also hosts 21+ events with drinks available for purchase, children’s birthday parties with science and/or art themes, and event space for rent.
Molly Radany is listed as the Mad Scientist-turned-Entreprenerd and the brain, heart, and soul child of Experiment PDX, and Molly is described as a lifelong maker-artist, educator, and former research biologist who has called Portland home since 2007. The mission statement for Experiment PDX is that it is a space for arts, science, curiosity, and creation. The program has teamed up with local educators and professionals to offer S.T.E.A.M. events, after-school programs, summer camps, and classes, workshops, and lectures by local artists, intellectuals, and culturalists.
One parent testimonial states: “My two daughters have been participating in the Science Buddy program and it is amazing. Molly has a massive amount of knowledge in so many areas of science. Anything they are curious about she is able to dive deep on. They have learned a ton and she has been instrumental in nurturing their enthusiasm for science and the world!” - Kit S.
Last updated March 30, 2026.
• Ages: 7–11 years old
• Schedule: Museum drop-in and weekend drop-in hours, plus scheduled evening events
• Price: $40/hr
The program is based at the Hands-On Museum of Science & Art, which is described as an interactive science museum and open crafting station. Experiment PDX is described as “by Portland for Portland, featuring all manner of nerdery,” and also hosts 21+ events with drinks available for purchase, children’s birthday parties with science and/or art themes, and event space for rent.
Molly Radany is listed as the Mad Scientist-turned-Entreprenerd and the brain, heart, and soul child of Experiment PDX, and Molly is described as a lifelong maker-artist, educator, and former research biologist who has called Portland home since 2007. The mission statement for Experiment PDX is that it is a space for arts, science, curiosity, and creation. The program has teamed up with local educators and professionals to offer S.T.E.A.M. events, after-school programs, summer camps, and classes, workshops, and lectures by local artists, intellectuals, and culturalists.
One parent testimonial states: “My two daughters have been participating in the Science Buddy program and it is amazing. Molly has a massive amount of knowledge in so many areas of science. Anything they are curious about she is able to dive deep on. They have learned a ton and she has been instrumental in nurturing their enthusiasm for science and the world!” - Kit S.
Last updated March 30, 2026.
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