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#ThrowbackThursday: Winding Wool

In September, 1971, the ROM opened the landmark exhibition  Keep Me Warm One Night, a kaleidoscopic display of over 500 pieces of Canadian handweaving. It was the culmination of decades of pioneering research and collecting by the ROM curatorial powerhouse duo 'Burnham and Burnham’, aka

#ThrowbackThursday: Endurance Test

In September, 1971, the ROM opened the landmark exhibition  Keep Me Warm One Night, a kaleidoscopic display of over 500 pieces of Canadian handweaving. It was the culmination of decades of pioneering research and collecting by the ROM curatorial powerhouse duo 'Burnham and Burnham’, aka

#ThrowbackThursday: Workforce of One

In September, 1971, the ROM opened the landmark exhibition  Keep Me Warm One Night, a kaleidoscopic display of over 500 pieces of Canadian handweaving. It was the culmination of decades of pioneering research and collecting by the ROM curatorial powerhouse duo 'Burnham and Burnham’, aka

#ThrowbackThursday: Drying in the Garden

#ThrowbackThursday: Drying in the Garden

In September, 1971, the ROM opened the landmark exhibition  Keep Me Warm One Night, a kaleidoscopic display of over 500 pieces of Canadian handweaving. It was the culmination of decades of pioneering research and collecting by the ROM curatorial powerhouse duo ‘Burnham and Burnham’, aka

#ThrowbackThursday: A Very Muggy Day

In September, 1971, the ROM opened the landmark exhibition  Keep Me Warm One Night, a kaleidoscopic display of over 500 pieces of Canadian handweaving. It was the culmination of decades of pioneering research and collecting by the ROM curatorial powerhouse duo 'Burnham and Burnham’, aka

Pacifist Males & Warrior Females

During the recent Hero-themed Friday Night Live at the ROM, I brought out examples of popular prints from the collection that explored different hero tropes in South Asian culture. Here are some of them. About a hundred year ago, mass produced colour lithographs proliferated across the South Asian

Introducing Zuul, Destroyer of Shins, Generator of Science

Introducing Zuul, Destroyer of Shins, Generator of Science

owcase this amazing fossil. We are in the process of planning an exhibit, but in the meantime, you can see fossils of Zuul at ROM programs, including Friday Night Live Dino Night in early June. Stay tuned for more details: More about Zuul Read the Open Access paper Learn more about Zuul on the ROM

Free Main Floor 2024

Free Main Floor is back! July 2- September 2, 2024  7 days a week (including Mondays), no advance ticket required.    Free Main Floor returns on July 2 with live performances, educational activities for kids, and access to ROM’s expansive first floor—all for free!* Plus, returning this

Member Preview: Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2024

Member Preview: Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2024

Exclusively for Members Join us for an exclusive Member viewing of Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2024  on Friday, December 20, 2024, from 10:00 am to 5:30 pm and Saturday, December 21, 2024, from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm. Welcome remarks by Soren Brothers, Allan and Helaine Shiff Curator of

National Volunteer Week 2017 | Volunteer Spotlight: Anna Chryrsky-Harapa

, I am setting an example which hopefully my children will follow.   Can you share a favourite memory of volunteering here? I attended the first ROM Friday Night Live (FNL) with some friends.  We noticed a young girl in a very dressy short white evening dress walking around holding a bouquet.