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ROMkids weekends


Make the ROM your family weekend destination.  From exploring the Top 10 ROM Family Favourites, to a visit with our dinosaur mascots, Gordo & Gertie, to digging for dinosaur bones, each weekend is full of ROM fun!

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March Break at the ROM
Bigger, Better & Battier

FamilyKids
March 13 to 21, 11 am to 4 pm, daily

Programs run daily from 11 am to 4 pm
Visit the ROM this March Break and experience all the fun of Bat Month, plus even more family activities: see a Medieval Fair, a Samurai warrior and more!

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Curator’s Corner: Ontario’s Under(water) World

FamilyAdultsFamilyKidsAdultsMembers/Special Interest Group
Friday March 26, 2010 6 - 7 pm

Black fish, Blue fish, Old fish, New fish - how many Ontario fish can you recognize?

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Live Bats! Learn About Echolocation

FamilyKids
March 27 and 28

Learn about echolocation with live bats! Demonstrations by Dr. Paul Faure, the principle investigator at the McMaster Bat Lab.

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ROMkids Sleepover: Nature (April)

FamilyKids
Friday, April 9, 2010, 5:00 pm

Bring the family to experience the ultimate backstage museum pass -- a giant sleepover including exclusive after-hours ROM tours and family activities.

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Earth Weekend

KidsFamily
April 17 - 18

Bring the kids to celebrate nature with lots of fun programs including "green" crafts and environmental activities.

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Curators Corner: Prowling for Owls

FamilyKidsAdultsFamilyKidsAdultsMembers/Special Interest Group
Friday April 30, 2010 6 - 7 pm

The end of April is one of the best times to observe owls in their natural settings simply by exploring your surrounding neighbourhood. Join Mark Peck for an illustrated talk on prowling for owls in southern Ontario.

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ROMkids Sleepover: Dinos (May)

FamilyKids
Friday, May 7, 2010, 5:00 pm

Bring the family to experience the ultimate backstage museum pass -- a giant sleepover including exclusive after-hours ROM tours and family activities.

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Family Dinosaur Day

KidsFamily
May 9, 2010

Bring the kids for a ton of dino fun: costumes, crafts and games plus a special appearance by Dr. Scott Sampson from the kids' show Dinosaur Train, emceed by a TVOKids host.

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Curator's Corner: Ontario's Plants and Their Habitats

FamilyKidsAdultsMembers/Special Interest Group
Friday May 28, 2010 6 - 7 pm

Deb Metsger will provide a "plants-eye view" of Ontario's ecoregions and habitats - past, present and future.

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ROMkids Sleepover: Dinos (June)

FamilyKids
Friday, June 4, 2010, 5:00 pm

Bring the family to experience the ultimate backstage museum pass -- a giant sleepover including exclusive after-hours ROM tours and family activities.

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Korean Heritage Day

FamilyKidsAdultsMembers/Special Interest GroupMembers/Special Interest GroupFamily
Saturday, November 6, 2010

Enjoy a full day of Korean heritage celebration with artifacts, performances, hands-on activities for kids and more.

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