{"id":5342,"date":"2022-12-28T00:50:44","date_gmt":"2022-12-28T00:50:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/laprensanewspaper.com\/?p=5342"},"modified":"2022-12-28T00:51:00","modified_gmt":"2022-12-28T00:51:00","slug":"bouncing-into-the-new-year-at-imagination-station","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/laprensanewspaper.com\/index.php\/2022\/12\/28\/bouncing-into-the-new-year-at-imagination-station\/","title":{"rendered":"Bouncing into the New Year at Imagination Station"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><em><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-5343 alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/laprensanewspaper.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/isnewyear-300x164.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"164\" srcset=\"https:\/\/laprensanewspaper.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/isnewyear-300x164.jpg 300w, https:\/\/laprensanewspaper.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/isnewyear.jpg 504w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>We\u2019re ringing in 2023 by dropping 23,000 bouncy balls!<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>TOLEDO, Ohio &#8211; The best New Year celebration is back, and it\u2019s bigger, better and bouncier than ever! Join us on December 30, 2022 for the New Year\u2019s Eve EVE Bouncy Ball Drop at Imagination Station as we say goodbye to 2022 and usher in a fresh new year!<\/p>\n<p>At 2:23pm, TENS OF THOUSANDS of bouncy balls will drop from three locations in the science center. We\u2019re talking 23,000 balls raining down from the ceiling to welcome 2023 in epic fashion. The largest drop is located in the building\u2019s lower atrium.<\/p>\n<p>Visitors can spend the day at Imagination Station participating in different hands-on activities:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Make<\/strong> wire and bottle cap noisemakers<\/li>\n<li><strong>Create<\/strong> a sound sandwich noisemaker<\/li>\n<li><strong>Build<\/strong> a shaker noisemaker<\/li>\n<li><strong>Decorate <\/strong>2023 foam glasses with pom-poms, feathers and more<\/li>\n<li><strong>Explore<\/strong> all the Learning Worlds, attractions and exhibits including the <em>Science of Guinness World Records.<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>RSVPs are not required, <em>tickets will be sold on a first come, first served basis. <\/em><\/strong>It is recommended that visitors and members arrive early to ensure access to this popular event as we expect a very large crowd. The closer we get to 2:23pm, the more likely it is that we\u2019ll reach building capacity. Members do not have to pay admission as it\u2019s included in their membership.<\/p>\n<p><strong>WHAT:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 2023 New Year\u2019s Eve EVE Bouncy Ball Drop<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>WHEN:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong><strong>December 30 | <\/strong><strong>Ball Drop: 2:23pm | <em>New Year\u2019s Eve EVE hours: 10am-5pm<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>WHERE:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Imagination Station | 1 Discovery Way, Toledo, Ohio 43604<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Imagination Station provides a critical layer of science enrichment by serving as an educational partner for teachers, schools and parents. It\u2019s with a thoughtful blend of exhibits, experiences, education and excitement that Imagination Station inspires visitors to pursue STEM careers in Northwest Ohio<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We\u2019re ringing in 2023 by dropping 23,000 bouncy balls! TOLEDO, Ohio &#8211; The best New Year celebration is back, and it\u2019s bigger, better and bouncier than ever! 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