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Anyone with a mobile phone can participate in The Play Ball silent auction, all you need to do is create an account.

Follow the instructions below to create an account and start bidding. The silent auction will open Friday, October 18, 2024 at midnight EST and will close on Friday, October 25, 2024 at 8 p.m. EST.

How to Create an Account

1) Go to the Play Ball online bidding site https://strongmu2024A.ggo.bid

2) Click the "Get Started" button.

3) Click the green "Create Account" button. Enter your email address into both fields, check the box for "I'm not a robot", and click the green "Confirm" button. If you participated in a previous Play Ball auction, you can click the "Forgot?" button to reset your password. You can use your existing account.

4) A confirmation email will be sent to you with the subject "Greater Giving Login." Click the link in the email to finish registration. If you don't receive an email check your spam folder or click the "Resend Email" button on the "Verify Email" page.

5) On the final registration page, enter all your contact information, along with your credit card. Be sure to enter your cell phone number to receive text message alerts when the auction opens and updates about your favorite auction items.

6) Click the large green gavel button on the right that reads "Start Bidding" underneath it.

You're all set and ready to bid!

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About Us

The Strong is a highly interactive, collections-based museum devoted to the history and exploration of play. The Strong is home to the world’s largest and most comprehensive collection of historical materials related to play and is home to the International Center for the History of Electronic Games, the National Toy Hall of Fame, the World Video Game Hall of Fame, the Brian Sutton-Smith Library and Archives of Play, the Woodbury School, and the American Journal of Play. Together, these enable a multifaceted array of research, exhibition, and other interpretive and educational activities that serve a diverse audience of adults, families, children, students, teachers, scholars, collectors, and others around the globe.