(Toronto, Ontario – June 4, 2013) - The Royal Ontario Museum (ROM) is pleased to announce the North American premiere of VIKTOR&ROLF DOLLS, as part of the Luminato Festival 2013. The catwalk

So in my project to recreate the equipment of a 3rd century Roman soldier from Dura-Europos, following the creation of the sword, I next moved on to the dagger. Little seems to be known about the

Hi there! No, wait. If I’m going to be the resident Australian here at the ROM for the next month I suppose I should ham it up some. Let me try again. G’day! I’m Maxine and I’ll be taking over part of

The sword is one of the definitive weapons of the Roman soldier, right from the earliest days of the Empire. The Romans were very keen on swords, and gained much from contact (read conquering) the

As an archaeologist the main goal in my work is to understand the people of the past, and to share that understanding with others. As a museum archaeologist, a good way to share that knowledge is at

(Toronto, Ontario – June 6, 2013) Mesopotamia: Inventing our World, presented by RSA Insurance, is on display at the Royal Ontario Museum (ROM) from June 22, 2013 to January 5, 2014. The exhibition

Enjoy Iranian culture, dance, music and dining on May 25 and 26 Come out and celebrate Iranian heritage and culture at its finest. On Saturday May 25, 2013 from 11:00 am to 5:00pm the Royal Ontario

Submitted by Heidi Sobol, Senior Conservator of Paintings The conservation treatment of the Douglas fir cross-section presently on display in the Life in Crisis: Schad Gallery of Biodiversity has been

(Toronto, Ontario – May 6, 2013) Won J. Kim, Chairman of the ROM Board of Trustees and Robert E. Pierce, Chairman of the ROM Board of Governors will host the annual Chairs’ Reception at the Royal

Scientists Reveal New Species of Dog-sized Dinosaur Scientists have named a new species of bone-headed dinosaur (pachycephalosaur) from Alberta, Canada. Acrotholus audeti (Ack-RHO-tho-LUS) was

Fresh, Healthy and Affordable Menu for ROM Visitors The Royal Ontario Museum (ROM) has confirmed DRUXY'S Famous Deli as its new service provider for the Museum cafeteria. Druxy's ROM Café will

Discover Toronto’s architecture and history One of the greatest ways to explore the city is walking at street level through Toronto’s neighbourhoods. Guided walking tours are offered for free by

Revitalized gallery highlights the remarkable legacy of Korea’s history and art (Toronto, Ontario – April 26, 2013) The newly renovated Gallery of Korea was unveiled in a reception held today at the

Exploring Issues of Environment and Climate Change In Conversation and Lectures “Mr. Salgado is more than a photojournalist, much the way Bono is something more than a pop star.” – The New Yorker

Patricia Harris is a true testament to the profound impact of volunteerism. Who could have imagined that when Mrs. Harris – Pat to the many people who work with her – started volunteering with the ROM