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ROM Opens the Doors to Greater Access

On Friday June 8, 2012, the ROM unveiled new doors on the main Bloor Street West entrance to the Michael Lee-Chin Crystal. The former pull doors were replaced with automatic sliding doors to improve accessibility for ROM Members and visitors. They provide universal access regardless of the need of

ELEGY: DEBORAH SAMUEL closes on July 2

Photography exhibition exploring “life, its transience, its fragility, and its persistence” closes at the ROM on July 2 ELEGY: DEBORAH SAMUEL , an exhibition featuring a new series of images from Canadian photo-based artist Deborah Samuel closes at the Royal Ontario Museum (ROM) on

ROM partners with Toronto's Blyth Academy to offer Summer School in the City

Accredited courses provide unique learning experiences for secondary students The Royal Ontario Museum (ROM), in partnership with Blyth Academy in Toronto, launches a unique summer school experience for high school students. Summer School in the City is designed to offer students the opportunity

Chairs' Reception Honours Museum Supporters

Jack Cockwell, Frank Potter and Barrick Gold Corporation celebrated for generous philanthropic contributions and commitment to the ROM W. Robert Farquharson, Chair of the ROM Board of Governors and Salvatore Badali, Chair of the ROM Board of Trustees hosted the annual Chairs’ Reception at the

Small Skills, Special Effects: Unusual Chinese Works of Art

ROM Exhibit Showcases Rare and Distinctive Chinese Artifacts The Royal Ontario Museum (ROM) presents Small Skills, Special Effects: Unusual Chinese Works of Art from July 28, 2012 to February 3, 2013, featuring items from the ROM’s own Far Eastern, Textiles and Costume collections; loans from

Response to Muslim Call to Prayer - A Component of John Oswald’s A Time to Hear for Here

It has been reported that the Muslim call to prayer was broadcast loudly over the Royal Ontario Museum’s PA system, followed by an announcement inviting visitors to join in prayer. What was heard was three minutes of an audio art installation called A Time to Hear for Here by acoustic

ROM Commissions Painting by The Singh Twins

Painting reflects important historical and cultural aspects of the Sikh community in Canada The Royal Ontario Museum (ROM) announces the unveiling of Sikhs in Canada , a painting by internationally renowned UK-based contemporary artists The Singh Twins . The painting has been commissioned for the

Institute for Contemporary Culture presents Larry Towell, Donovan Wylie: Afghanistan

Two photographic perspectives on conflict and its consequences The Institute for Contemporary Culture (ICC) at the Royal Ontario Museum (ROM) brings together two prominent photographers who have a history working in zones of conflict in Larry Towell, Donovan Wylie: Afghanistan , a Primary

Walk on the Moon at the ROM

ROM launches first Space Expedition Weekend as part of Spring Family Fun Days Families can expect to be star struck as the Royal Ontario Museum (ROM) launches it’s first ever Space Expedition Weekend on Saturday, May 5 to Sunday, May 6, included with general admission. Explore the wonders of

Guelph local Alexander Muth wins a trip of a life time: He found the baby bison!

The Bison Collaborative, made up of four of Canada’s leading environmental organizations – Parks Canada, Earth Rangers, Toronto Zoo and the Royal Ontario Museum – awarded Alexander Muth, age 11, from Guelph Ontario, with a three day, three night trip for himself and his family, to Grasslands