Teacher Programs

Visitors in the Gallery of Greece

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ROM offers specialized training programs, development and networking opportunities for Ontario educators and teaching professionals. Stay informed on new activities and resources as they become available. Sign up for our School Visits Enewsletter.

Teacher Appreciation Days

Back by popular demand! ROM holds select Appreciation Days throughout the year, where Ontario educators can visit all permanent galleries and special exhibitions, bring family or network with professional colleagues, participate in hands-on activities, or liaise with our Learning team on school visits, programs, and other opportunities. Space is limited so be sure to register early. Not sure when? Sign up for our School Visits Enewsletter and be among the first to know.

Teacher and Indigenous Professional Learning Opportunities

ROM is pleased to offer specialized training for Ontario educators and professionals. Topics include Indigenous professional learning, object based learning, and visual thinking strategies. Sign up for our School Visits Enewsletter to stay up to date on these valuable sessions.

OCT Teachers Save Up to 20%

Buy your tickets online and save up to 20% off the regular rates for you and your family*. Enter the promo code PERKS to save, then print your tickets and walk right in! 

* Not valid for ticketed programming. 

Other Programs

Royal Ontario Museum Michael Lee-Chin Crystal. Bloor Street Entrance.
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Summer Club: Session 4
ROM Member Registration Opens: February 9, 2026 at 10:00 AM General Public Registration Opens: February 17, 2026 at 10:00 AM Set your kids up for a summer of fun times and creative learning. Summer Club is back – celebrating its 84th year – with immersive, in-person camp programs unlike anything else in the city. Engaging, energetic, and full of activities, our summer programs feature in-gallery and classroom learning, bringing kids face to face with the stories held within the vast art, culture, and nature collections at ROM. Summer Club groups welcome kids ages 5-16 with a variety of themed
Docent Ksanti in the China Gallery. © Roya Adeli.
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Museum Tours
Free with general admission, ROM offers daily public tours led by trained Museum Docents and Guides du ROM. Each engaging tour provides insights into the collections, from highlights of the Museum to focused gallery adventures. No reservations are required—just check the daily schedule when you arrive at the Museum and join the tour of your choice, covering museum highlights or focused gallery adventures. It’s an easy way to discover the stories behind the objects. Important Schedule Note Tour schedules may vary. We recommend confirming the day’s listings at the Museum.
Front Entrance to Firehall in Yorkville
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ROMWalks
Where Toronto's stories come to life - One step at a time Each year from May to October, ROMWalks offers a collection of guided tours that provide unique city insights, while taking you on a journey of urban encounters. Each vibrant neighbourhood has its own story to tell, and ROMWalks tours reveal them, bringing life to the distinctive charm of Toronto's history, it's diverse communities, stunning architecture, thriving arts scene, and so much more. Organized by ROM's Department of Museum Volunteers, ROMWalks was introduced in 1980 as an outreach program. It has grown over the years, with
Royal Ontario Museum Michael Lee-Chin Crystal. Bloor Street Entrance.
Program
Summer Club: Session 4
ROM Member Registration Opens: February 9, 2026 at 10:00 AM General Public Registration Opens: February 17, 2026 at 10:00 AM Set your kids up for a summer of fun times and creative learning. Summer Club is back – celebrating its 84th year – with immersive, in-person camp programs unlike anything else in the city. Engaging, energetic, and full of activities, our summer programs feature in-gallery and classroom learning, bringing kids face to face with the stories held within the vast art, culture, and nature collections at ROM. Summer Club groups welcome kids ages 5-16 with a variety of themed
Docent Ksanti in the China Gallery. © Roya Adeli.
Program
Museum Tours
Free with general admission, ROM offers daily public tours led by trained Museum Docents and Guides du ROM. Each engaging tour provides insights into the collections, from highlights of the Museum to focused gallery adventures. No reservations are required—just check the daily schedule when you arrive at the Museum and join the tour of your choice, covering museum highlights or focused gallery adventures. It’s an easy way to discover the stories behind the objects. Important Schedule Note Tour schedules may vary. We recommend confirming the day’s listings at the Museum.
Front Entrance to Firehall in Yorkville
Program
ROMWalks
Where Toronto's stories come to life - One step at a time Each year from May to October, ROMWalks offers a collection of guided tours that provide unique city insights, while taking you on a journey of urban encounters. Each vibrant neighbourhood has its own story to tell, and ROMWalks tours reveal them, bringing life to the distinctive charm of Toronto's history, it's diverse communities, stunning architecture, thriving arts scene, and so much more. Organized by ROM's Department of Museum Volunteers, ROMWalks was introduced in 1980 as an outreach program. It has grown over the years, with