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T. rex: The Ultimate Predator to open at ROM on March 11, 2023

The Tyrant Lizard King is back from the Cretaceous just in time for March Break TORONTO, February 27, 2023 – Stalking in the imagination of every child is the great Tyrannosaurus rex, the Tyrant

A crowd of prosperous earthquake survivors are crowded in a overloaded boat resembling a catfish.

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Curator Conversations: ROM’s Libraries and Archives: Resources for Communities, Researchers and Students

Akiko Takesue hosts a conversation with Max Dionisio to highlight the important role the ROM’s Library and Archives plays in making museum collections and research more accessible to members of the

Infiltration, 2015, 56 inch dia. x 5 inches, Laser-cut Acrylic on wooden platform, Photo credit: Tazeen Qayyum

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ROM Connects: Experimental Visions

Celebrate the extraordinary work of three unique contemporary artists, Tazeen Qayyum, Sumaira Tazeen, and Reeta Saeed and learn about the impact the renowned National College of Art in Lahore has had

Italian pottery plate with a woman painted on it.

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Tokens of Love

These two plates, represent a category of maiolica dishes known as a “Belle Donne” (Italian for beautiful women). Between 1520 and 1550, these pieces were widely produced by many prominent Italian

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Knotty Love

Mixed-media artist Mimi Shulman’s historical and romantic one-of-a-kind jewellery with bows, hearts, love knots, birds, and cupids cast in silver or gold is designed for modern women. They are

Collections Specialist, Staff

Maryam Akrami

Collections Specialist, 1 (Invertebrate Fossils)

Collections Technician, Staff

Brenna Wells

Collections Specialist 2, Insects & Arachnids and Invertebrates

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TUSARNITUT! Music Born of the Cold

ROM offers free admission for Indigenous peoples. TUSARNITUT! Music Born of the Cold invites visitors to discover the breadth and diversity of Inuit musical expression and examine the connections

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Renowned Cree Artist Kent Monkman Set to Present ROM's Annual Eva Holtby Lecture

Keynote coincides with the extension of the critically acclaimed exhibition Kent Monkman: Being Legendary TORONTO, February 9, 2023 – Royal Ontario Museum (ROM) will present its 15th annual Eva Holtby

Model showcasing Jacques Guillon chord chair. Photograph by Yale Joel for LIFE Magazine, LIFE 23 Mar 1953. Image Yale Joel/The LIFE Picture Collection/Shutterstock. Used with permission.

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ROM Connects: Promising Futures in Canadian Design

What excites emerging designers about the future of Canadian design? ROM has partnered with OCAD University’s RBC Centre for Emerging Artists and Designers (CEAD) on a career launcher initiative and

Image of two people from HBO show The Last of Us.

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The Creepy Science Behind HBO’s The Last of US

Following a hardened smuggler (Pedro Pascal) as he ferries a 14-year-old girl (Bella Ramsey) across a zombie-infested America, HBO’s The Last of Us is both a video game adaptation and a horror

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Noelle Hamlyn

Reduce. Reuse. Recycle. Fashion style. Explore the impact of textiles and fashion on the planet's water quality — and what we can do about it — in a powerful ROM-organized art installation by Canadian

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ROM Launches the Immortal Membership

Unique contest will award five memberships for a lifetime, and beyond. TORONTO, January 9, 2023 – Become a member. Become Immortal. ROM, one of the world’s foremost cultural institutions, today