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Sunday, November 17

MOCA image Credit: Alex Da Corte, Rubber Pencil Devil [still], 2018. © Alex Da Corte.
11:00 am - 6:00 pm

Exclusively for ROM Members

Enjoy a Free Weekend at the Museum of Contemporary Art on Saturday, November 16, and Sunday, November 17, 2024. Present your ROM membership card at the MOCA welcome desk to receive your free admission.

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Contemporary patchwork stitching.  Photo courtesy Arounna Khounnoraj.
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Registration Coming Soon!

Worskhop is for an Adult Audience. This workshop is for participants ages 18+.

Unleash the possibilities of contemporary patchwork with fresh surface design techniques from Arounna Khounnoraj, well-known textile artist and co-owner of Bookhou. Designed for beginners with little to no basic sewing skills, this fun workshop teaches participants hand-sewing techniques and patchwork design possibilities that inspire sustainability and spark creativity.

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Tuesday, November 19

The pyramids at Giza, Egypt. © Ricardo Liberato, Wikimedia Commons, 2006.
12:00 am

SOLD OUT – Waiting list Available

Egypt, a country rich in history, archaeology and antiquities beckons us to discover its many UNESCO World Heritage sites, the mystical river Nile and its Nubian and Egyptian heritage. We will visit the pyramids at Giza, the many temples and tombs of Luxor, and travel back in time in Aswan. To enhance our historic adventure, we will visit Jordan and explore the ancient cities of Amman, Jerash, and Petra, and stay in the remarkable desert of Wadi Rum..

 

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Wednesday, November 20

11:00 am - 12:00 pm

Registration Begins October 8, 2024. Exclusively for Members.

Friday, November 8, Saturday, November 9, Wednesday, November 20, and Sunday, November 24.

Brimming with political intrigue, Murders and Acquisitions: Leadership Styles from the Ancient Corner Office brings some of history's great leaders to life with genuine artifacts and vivid stories of conquest and gamesmanship.

 

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1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Registration Begins October 8, 2024. Exclusively for Members.

Friday, November 8, Saturday, November 9, Wednesday, November 20, and Sunday, November 24.

Brimming with political intrigue, Murders and Acquisitions: Leadership Styles from the Ancient Corner Office brings some of history's great leaders to life with genuine artifacts and vivid stories of conquest and gamesmanship.

 

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A view of the Scarborough Bluffs. Photo by Jim Feng.
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Explore the direct and indirect effects of climate on human health in a panel discussion led by Soren Brothers, Allan and Helaine Shiff Curator of Climate Change. Join Brothers and representatives of the global health community as they consider how climate change is having, and will continue to have, an impact on local and global populations. 

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Saturday, November 23

11:30 am - 12:15 pm

Exclusively for Members. Registration is Required.

Join us for a 45-minute Museum Highlights tour, specially crafted for new Members. This captivating tour brings our most iconic objects to life. You’ll enjoy highlights of arts, culture, and nature—throughout the world and throughout time.

 

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Image courtesy Steve Marshall.
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

2024 Quimby F. Hess Lecture

Explore the unseen world of insects in an illustrated talk with Steve Marshall, one of Canada’s most influential entomologists. Inspired by his decades-long fascination with insect diversity, Marshall delves into what is known (and unknown) about Earth’s seemingly boundless biodiversity. 

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Sunday, November 24

11:00 am - 12:00 pm

Registration Begins October 8, 2024. Exclusively for Members.

Friday, November 8, Saturday, November 9, Wednesday, November 20, and Sunday, November 24.

Brimming with political intrigue, Murders and Acquisitions: Leadership Styles from the Ancient Corner Office brings some of history's great leaders to life with genuine artifacts and vivid stories of conquest and gamesmanship.

 

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1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Registration Begins October 8, 2024. Exclusively for Members.

Friday, November 8, Saturday, November 9, Wednesday, November 20, and Sunday, November 24.

Brimming with political intrigue, Murders and Acquisitions: Leadership Styles from the Ancient Corner Office brings some of history's great leaders to life with genuine artifacts and vivid stories of conquest and gamesmanship.

 

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