Programs and Events

Monthly Archive: December prog

The Cat's Tomb

Posted: May 24, 2013 - 13:30 , by royal
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Programs and Events, Exhibitions and Galleries, Collections
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Image of cat's eyes

Special display in the Ancient Egypt gallery, Summer 2013

Connecting Canada’s newest citizens to Canadian culture at the ROM

Posted: May 17, 2013 - 14:15 , by ROM
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Programs and Events, Education & Engagement
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Child using his Cultural Access Pass, image courtesy of the ICC

 Jess Duerden, Institute for Canadian Citizenship

Explorers' Club kids get a sneak peak at the newest Animal Explorer

Posted: May 8, 2013 - 17:07 , by Nicole Richards
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Kids and Families, ROMkids, Programs and Events, Education & Engagement
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A Komodo Dragon Toy on a staircase railing at the ROM

Submitted by Courtney Murfin, Interpretive Planner and Explorers' Club Co-chair

Toronto Space Apps Challenge hackathon results

Posted: May 2, 2013 - 13:33 , by royal
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Earth and Space, Programs and Events, Technology
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On the weekend of April 19 to 21, 2013, the ROM was host partner for the Toronto Space Apps Challenge hackathon...

Behind the Camera: ROM Images creation

Posted: May 1, 2013 - 12:03 , by royal
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Staff, Behind-the-scenes, Photography, Programs and Events, Education & Engagement
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Portrait of ROM photographer Brian Boyle, by Tiffany Cuthbert

The Scotiabank CONTACT Photography Festival starts today which makes May a busy month for Brian Boyle the ROM’s Senior Photographer.

ROM Archaeology Weekend

Posted: April 11, 2013 - 14:37 , by royal
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Archaeology, Behind-the-scenes, Programs and Events
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Archaeologists excavating in Cyprus

ROM Archaeology weekend, April 13-14 2013, will feature local archaeologists who work across Canada and around the world.

Archaeology Weekend is here!

Posted: April 10, 2013 - 22:25 , by Kiron Mukherjee
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ROMkids, Archaeology, Programs and Events
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Here’s THREE reasons to come out to the ROM this weekend (April 13/14) for Archaeology Weekend!

The LEGO Maya Pyramid that 5000 kids built

Posted: March 25, 2013 - 14:48 , by ROM
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Ancient Cultures, Programs and Events, Education & Engagement, Technology
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The LEGO Maya Pyramid that 5000 kids built

For our March Break programming this year I wanted to mark the 50th anniversary of the excavation of an incredible ancient Maya site -  Altun Ha, Belize

Better than Saturday morning cartoons

Posted: March 20, 2013 - 16:11 , by Allison Gillies
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Behind-the-scenes, Programs and Events
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One-year-old Peter

One-year-old Peter likes looking at the paper with his parents on Saturday mornings (or better yet, ripping it apart, says his dad). This past weekend he went straight for the latest copy of Let’s ROM and started flipping through it with a look of intense concentration on his face. The ROM’s March Break offerings (and the chance to meet dino mascots Gertie and Gordo) must have appealed to Peter and he wasn’t alone; the Museum welcomed 66,006 visitors—a March break attendance record— this past week for its special interactive programming.

March Break 2013 - Passport to the World

Posted: March 4, 2013 - 14:45 , by royal
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ROMkids, Programs and Events
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Royal Ontario Museum March Break Passport to the world March 9 to March 17

March Break is coming and we're ready for you with lots of hands-on fun! Come to the ROM this March Break and give your kids a passport to a whole new world!