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

At 87, Vera Kircheis’ energy and vibrant laugh is infectious. The more time you spend with her, the more apparent her love for art, history and travel becomes. Vera’s appreciation for culture and

TORONTO, August 4, 2020 — A collaboration led by the Royal Ontario Museum (ROM) and McMaster University has led to the discovery and diagnosis of an aggressive malignant bone cancer — an osteosarcoma

Older than dinosaurs, we look at the bloodfeeding sea lampreys that have survived four major extinction periods. Perhaps one of the least known, but most frightening, species of fish in Ontario fresh

A comprehensive guide to Ontario birds. From watching the soaring Red-tailed Hawk to hearing the haunting call of the Common Loon, birds are our daily connection to nature. Birds, their migrations

Many staff, volunteers, and visitors may remember Mr. Francesco Grosso, who was part of ROM life for 45 years as he entertained and captivated young and older audiences at our Queen's Park entrance

Experience the exhibition during ROM for the Holidays;Extended hours and new lower admission prices David Hockney’s fresh flowers: Drawings on the iPhone and iPad closes to the public Sunday, January

The Institute for Contemporary Culture (ICC) at the Royal Ontario Museum (ROM) announces a new publication to accompany its exhibition, Shanghai Kaleidoscope. The exhibition presents a provocative

Senior Curator Emeritus of Plants

In 1935, Franz Nagy and Prof. Kal Diebitsch set up a porcelain factory in the town of Allach, not far from Munich. In 1936, the factory was taken over by Heinrich Himmler and the SS. In 1940, it was

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