Weather Center

Weather gallery in the Science Center at the Putnam, featuring scarf fountain with many tubes, tornado machine and cloud maker.

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Make Some Weather!

Step into the Weather Center Gallery and be transported into the fascinating realm of meteorology. From learning about different weather phenomena to understanding the science behind them, our interactive displays offer a captivating educational experience for visitors of all ages.

Experience the thrill of controlling a virtual tornado and witness the power of nature firsthand. Watch stunning visuals of lightning storms, tornadoes, and other weather events, and gain a deeper understanding of the forces that shape our planet’s climate.

Whether you’re a weather enthusiast or simply curious about the forces that govern our planet, the interactive weather gallery at the Putnam Museum and Science Center is a must-visit destination.

Teens interacting with the Cloud Maker at the Weather center in the Science Center at the Putnam

The gallery is part of our Science Center. Explore Space, Simple Machines, and the Science of Art through fun, hands-on activities!

Please Note: The Museum & Science Center will be closed for maintenance, cleaning, and updates January 8 -12.

We will resume normal hours on Saturday (1/13). Thank you for your patience, understanding and continued support!

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