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Children looking at an ancient Egyptian mummy display in a museum exhibit.
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Learn & Explore: Winter Solstice

Explore how various groups of people and animals spend this time of year -- investigate celebrations of light, winter activities, and innovations and adaptations to survive the cold.
Three indigenous staff members and one white staff member sit at a table full of activities smiling and gesturing around them.
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Learn & Explore: Treaty Week

Honour the importance of treaties and give your students a greater understanding of the significance of treaty rights, relationships, relevance today.
A colourful classroom displays an image of an orange and black butterfly on a screen at the front of the room.
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Relationships in Nature - Virtual

Learn about important and fascinating relationships between organisms, including humans, and how human activity and history affect the natural world.
A screen in a colourful classroom displays an image of a stretched beaver pelt
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Now Known as Canada - Virtual

The country now known as Canada, like all countries, has a messy past. But we can learn from history and move forward with deeper understandings.
A screen in a colourful classroom displays a pair of beaded leather moccasins
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Indigenous Perspectives: Throughout ROM - Virtual

Learn about the diversity of Indigenous cultures and perspectives throughout various areas of the Museum.
A screen in a classroom displays an image of a golden mosaic ceiling surrounding an arched balcony, through which a rhino in a case can be seen
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Exploring the Museum - Virtual

Learn about some of the most iconic objects from around the world and throughout time housed at ROM.
A screen in a classroom shows a scene of smiling students gathered around a museum case holding a mummified Ancient Egyptian
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Being Human: From Early Societies to Today - Virtual

The ways we live our lives today not only reflect human activities of the past, but also provide a glimpse into our future.
Man sitting in front of photographs.
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This Place is a Message- Echoes of Hiroshima and Nagasaki in the Art of Kei Ito

L-R: Melissa Jean Scott, Leslie McCue, Vanessa Jorda, Vanessa Jorda, and Heidi Sobol.
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Recognizing the remarkable women of ROM

For International Women’s Day 2025, ROM recognized the remarkable women at ROM – past, present, and future – who contribute to our collective success, inspire change, and pave the way for the next
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Remembering Hilary Weston

ROM is deeply saddened by the passing of The Honourable Hilary M. Weston, C.M., O.Ont.
A visitor in the exhibition at ROM looks in at a display case.
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Bear Witness Before Auschwitz. Not long ago. Not far away. Closes at ROM

Auschwitz. Not long ago. Not far away. closes at the Royal Ontario Museum (ROM) on September 1, 2025.
Photo of John Creese
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Royal Ontario Museum Appoints John Creese as Vettoretto Curator of North American Archaeology

Dr. John Creese, Isabel and Gino Vettoretto Curator of North American Archaeology
Kids with fossil bone
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School programs & lessons

ROM offers a variety of programs to connect students to art, culture, and nature across the museum. Visit the School Visits page to learn more.
A black MicroBit displays illuminated LEDs in the form of an X
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Electronics for Kids

In this exciting hands-on program, students will use micro:bits — child friendly, small, battery powered circuit boards — to build computer science and computational thinking skills.
An ipad screen displays a program creating 3D models of canopic jars
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Snapshots of Ancient Egypt with 3D Modelling

Meld a traditional gallery visit with modern 3D modelling techniques to create snapshots of human life inspired by Ancient Egypt.