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How to Save the World: An Environmental Debate

Thomas Homer Dixon, Gregg Easterbrook, Mark Kingwell and Terry Anderson debate the finer point of how save the world. Hosted at the Royal Ontario Museum, May 19, 2009.

Dead Sea Scrolls: Words that Changed the World

Dead Sea Scrolls: Words that Changed the World is on display from June 27, 2009 to January 3, 2010. This is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to see one of the greatest archaeological finds of the 20th century the earliest record of biblical patriarchs and prophets known to Judaism, Christianity

Tips for Families

Baby Bags You can bring bags for baby needs with you to the Museum . Don’t forget, these bags are still subject to inspection. Strollers & Safety Strollers are allowed in the Museum; however please note the following exceptions: Strollers are allowed everywhere

Visitor Policies

In the interest of safety and security for our staff and visitors, the following practices are observed at the Royal Ontario Museum. Visit Accessibility for more information on Museum accessibility. Baggage Please do not bring large bags or parcels with you when visiting the Museum. In the

Accessibility Commitment

The ROM has developed an Accessibility Strategy which outlines our commitment to removing barriers to participation for Museum visitors with disabilities. This strategy includes a brief overview of our organization, a description of the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 and

Assistive Devices

Large print access guides and floor plans are available online through the Museum website, on the accessibility page. These guides are also available at the Museum through the admission desk. Tactile books at the ROM feature Braille, raised line graphics, large print and full-colour pictures.

Service Disruptions

In order to provide a safe and accessible environment, the ROM is committed to letting visitors know about services and features that are available to them. In the event of a service disruption at the ROM, we will immediately address the issue by: Notifying visitors through the Museum

Multiple Chemical Sensitivity Tip Sheet

What is Multiple Chemical Sensitivity (MCS)? At its most basic, MCS is a sensitivity to many types of chemicals, which causes physical reactions in multiple organ systems. Sensitivities often occur to diverse chemicals such as perfumes, gasoline, and cleaning products. MCS is also often known as

Community Access Partners

Camp Jumoke The continuing mandate of the Camp Jumoke is to better serve the needs of hundreds of children across Canada afflicted with Sickle Cell Disease by sending kids to a camp where they can participate in outdoor activities, develop lifelong memories and relationships, enhance their

Dianne Lister

Dianne Lister is a lawyer and has held senior roles in Canada’s charitable sector since 1986. Currently the President and Executive Director of the ROM Governors, Dianne is responsible for all philanthropic, sponsorship and stewardship programmes, and governance of the public foundation. Prior to