Extreme Weather Week

Imagination Station
1 Discovery Way
Toledo, OH 43604

Tuesday - Sunday, November 19 - 24, 2019 | See Times Below

Tuesday - Saturday: 10am - 5pm
Sunday: Noon - 5pm

Storms, lightning, tornadoes … oh my!
Weather is one of the most dynamic and complex forces that shapes our planet and affects our daily lives. Get a close-up look at some of the most astonishing and intense natural phenomena in this week dedicated to Extreme Weather.

Enjoy these extreme activities:

discover how temperature change affects the formation of clouds and watch a foggy mist appear right before your eyes
get a charge out of seeing how lightning forms during a thunderstorm
whip up a storm as you create a tornado in a bottle
learn how meteorologists measure wind speed with an anemometer
experiment with lasers and thermochromic paper to discover the invisible world of infrared heat
watch as snow forms instantly in your hand using a special polymer - even at room temperature

Extreme Weather with the Ohio Department of Transportation
Saturday, November 23, 10am – 5pm

Learn how the experts prepare for winter weather with ODOT. Get up close to a snow plow, program an electronic sign with a custom message, try on safety gear, discover how salt melts snow and ice and take part in other hands-on activities.

Special Offer for Teachers

Are you an educator? Bring your class to Imagination Station for a field trip during this week and be entered to win a Workshop on Wheels!

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