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Spring Family Fun Days at the ROM!
Explore Ideas from the Ancient World to the Space Age this Spring with Activities of Interest for the Entire Family This year the Royal Ontario Museum (ROM) kicks off its Family Fun Days on April 14, 2012. The spring weekends at the ROM welcome families for a variety of activities that will run
Scientists Name Two New Species of Horned Dinosaur
ROM Palaeobiology Technician Honoured in Naming of New Species Two new horned dinosaurs have been named based on fossils collected from Alberta, Canada. The new species, Unescopceratops koppelhusae and Gryphoceratops morrisoni , are from the Leptoceratopsidae family of horned dinosaurs. The
The end is near…. Maya: Secrets of their Ancient World
Prior to its April 9th closing, Maya: Secrets of their Ancient World enjoys extended hours and makes the ROM a hot March Break destination Maya: Secrets of their Ancient World at the Royal Ontario Museum (ROM) comes to an end on Monday, April 9, 2012 . This original exhibition, brilliantly
Human's oldest ancestor found in Burgess Shale
Researchers from the Royal Ontario Museum (ROM) and University of Toronto, and the University of Cambridge have confirmed that a 505 million-year-old creature, found only in the Burgess Shale fossil beds in Canada's Yoho National Park, is the most primitive known vertebrate and therefore the
The ROM Holds First Celtic Weekend
Celebrate Irish, Scottish, and Welsh culture March 3 and 4 (Toronto, Ontario – February 29, 2012) On Saturday, March 3 and Sunday, March 4, 2012 , the Royal Ontario Museum (ROM) brings the Celtic world to Toronto by introducing its first Celtic weekend . Explore Irish, Scottish, Welsh, and
ELEGY: DEBORAH SAMUEL
New photography exhibition exploring “life, its transience, its fragility, and its persistence” opens at the ROM on March 31 In their first-ever collaboration, the ROM’s Life in Crisis: Schad Gallery of Biodiversity and its Institute for Contemporary Culture (ICC) present ELEGY: DEBORAH
The ROM celebrates African and Caribbean culture on February 25
Donisha Prendergast hosts the ROM’s full day of programming devoted to African and Caribbean culture and heritage The Royal Ontario Museum (ROM) proudly announces its first African and Caribbean Cultural Heritage Day . Taking place at the ROM on Saturday, February 25, 2012 , the event is hosted
Observance and Memorial: Photographs from S-21, Cambodia
“To keep you is no gain; to destroy you is no loss” – Khmer Rouge Slogan The Institute for Contemporary Culture (ICC) at the Royal Ontario Museum (ROM) presents Observance and Memorial: Photographs from S-21, Cambodia , featuring 103 photographic prints developed from original negatives
BIG new exhibit opens in Patricia Harris Gallery of Textiles & Costume
November 3rd is a BIG day at the ROM On Saturday, November 3, 2012, the Royal Ontario Museum (ROM) unveils BIG , the newest installation in the Patricia Harris Gallery of Textiles & Costume on Level 4 in the Museum’s Michael Lee-Chin Crystal. A stunning display, BIG is exclusively drawn
ROM Friday Night Live Returns for Season Two
Break Out the Dancing Shoes – #FNLROM Is Back! After a successful pilot season that welcomed over 21,000 visitors, The Royal Ontario Museum (ROM) is pleased to announce the highly anticipated return of ROM Friday Night Live . The most unique social destination in the city is back for just
