Two visitors experimenting with the Penny Well
 

Spend as long as you like at the Penny Well!

A group of visitors practice launching tops
 

Practice launching spinning tops with string!

Two visitors play at the Spin Table
 

Give it a whirl on the Spin Table!

Give it a whirl on the Spin Table!
 

Give it a whirl on the Spin Table!

From the flow of water and the path of planets to the spinning of tops and the rotation of balls, objects move in unique and interesting ways!

In Give It a Whirl: Exploring Motion, learn about the science behind movement. The concepts of gravity, momentum, inertia, turbulence, and more are examined and explained through interactive experiences that offer connections to real life occurrences. Spin, roll, and twirl your way through a collection of fun and whimsical exhibits, specially curated by the Montshire, and discover the fascinating ideas that keep our world in motion!

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