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Hippos and Whales: Unlikely Cousins
Guest blog written by Environmental Visual Communication student Natasha Hirt Looking at whales, you might have a hard time figuring out where they fit into the mammalian family tree. In fact, hippopotamus are actually whales’ closest “cousins”, and they're much more closely related
Visitor Guide
Plan Your Visit Museum Hours & Admission Information Download a Museum map Free Main Floor Save on sightseeing Planning a visit, but unsure where to start? Download one of our easy-to-follow guides: Family Guide Adult Guide Free Main Floor: This summer, our free spaces just
Richard Wernham and Julia West Library
Contact Telephone: 416.586.5595 Fax: 416.586.5519 Email address: library@rom.on.ca Public Hours Tuesday to Thursday, 10 am to 4 pm, by-appointment, excluding statutory holidays. Please book your appointment at least 24 business hours in advance by using this link. Unscheduled visits are not
ROM Sensory Friendly Guide for Visitors
A Handy Sensory Friendly Guide for Visitors, prepared in collaboration with Autism Ontario Tips on Visiting the Royal Ontario Museum Getting to the Museum The Main Entrance is located at the base of the crystal on Bloor Street. You may take transit to St. George (wheelchair accessible) or
Sebastian Kvist: Leech Hunter
Guest blog by Environmental Visual Communication student Sally McIntyre Sebastian Kvist: The Face of ROM Invertebrates Who is Sebastian Kvist? When most people think about the Royal Ontario Museum (ROM), they think of dinosaurs or mummies. However, it is the invertebrates that live on the ocean
The Captivity Debate: Should We Keep Marine Mammals in Tanks?
Guest blog written by Environmental Visual Communication student Adil Darvesh In November 2016, Qila and Aurora, two Beluga whales at Vancouver Aquarium, died due to an unknown toxin in their tanks. News of their deaths added to an ongoing debate: Should humans keep marine mammals in
CANADA 150- Ontario- Clay
I have twenty vessels and one small tile in my office right now that are a little bit mysterious. Most of them are made of clay from Ontario, so I'm choosing to highlight them in my ongoing tour of Canada, through the Canadian Decorative Arts Collection. They are a set of vessels that was
@janetcarding Tweeting from the Top
This article was originally published on UNMUSEUM on September 27, 2011. You can follow Janet on Twitter @janetcarding. 2011 has been my first real summer on Twitter. In fact I’ve had an account for a couple of years, but used it rather sporadically at conferences. After I arrived in Toronto
Water: The Play set to make another splash at the ROM
Actors Lauren Spring and Thomas Gallezot, co-founders and creative directors of the Extant Jesters and Young Jesters Theatre Companies, return to the ROM with the latest presentation of Water: The Play. Its March Break debut was a hit with audiences of all ages and we are thrilled about their
Quatre milliards d'années d'émerveillement!
Bienvenue comme Membre du ROM qui vous donne un accès prioritaire au Musée ! Cette page présente les nombreux avantages d’une adhésion, allant des avant-premières offertes en exclusivité pour les expositions à venir jusqu’à des rabais pour les activités de la programmation les plus