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Upcoming Events

Join us for an exclusive preview of BIG!, a new exhibition opening in the Patricia Harris Gallery of Textiles & Costume, followed by a wine and cheese reception. More details to come soon.

At the turn of the 20th century, a small group of Torontonians envisioned a museum in the city of international stature. People of some position and influence, they championed the cause and persuaded both the Government of Ontario and the University of Toronto to fund the future museum. The Royal

Requesting a donation from the Museum

The Royal Ontario Museum is an agency of the Government of Ontario and a charitable organization. However, the ROM is committed to assisting the fundraising efforts of other charitable organizations and community groups wherever possible. ROM Donations Every month, the ROM will award 45

Advisory Board

CO-CHAIR Wende Cartwright is President of Savira & Associates and was Director of the Cultural Olympiad for the Vancouver 2010 Olympics. Prior to the Olympics, she was Executive Director at the Royal Conservatory of Music and project director for the new Telus

Membership Benefits

Individual Family/Dual Senior Family ROM Social Non- Resident Student Curators' Circle Museum Circle Director's Circle $97 /1 Yr $172 /2 Yr

H.H. Mu Far Eastern Library

The H.H.Mu Far Eastern Library and its collections on Asia & Egypt are open to the public weekday afternoons from 1:00 pm to 5:00 pm. Materials from these collections also can be requested by e-mail (fe.library@rom.on.ca), telephone (416-586-5718) or in person for use in the Sackler Reading

2013 Ontario Fish Identification Workshops

The ROM's Department of Natural History is offering 3-day workshops that will cover the broad array of families and provide an opportunity to develop specialized knowledge of a group of interest. In addition, we are offering a 2-day workshop on fish species at risk in Ontario. These

ROM Sleepovers

For children ages 5 and up. Adult (19+) supervision required (1 adult to 5 children). Bunk down for the night at Toronto’s ultimate backstage museum pass at the Royal Ontario Museum. Before bedtime, visitors are invited to get up close to Museum artifacts with exclusive after-hours access to

Kids Events

Family Fun at the ROM Engage the World with ROMkids Programs Perfect for the curious and creative child, Saturday Morning Club offers fun-filled, educational adventures in the ROM's fascinating galleries and learning labs. If you are planning a family visit, find tons of fun and inspiring

ROM Governors

The ROM Board of Governors is the Museum’s private sector Board, responsible for the ROM’s long-term financial health and for the growth and management of its financial assets (endowments, capital and flow-through funds). Robert E. Pierce Chairman, Partner, Stonegate Private