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Sculptures above the Weston Heritage Doors on Queen’s Park.
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Experts & Objects: Allegorical Sculptures

Explore the meaning of the allegorical sculptures above the Weston Heritage Doors on Queen’s Park and at the north end of the Hilary and Galen Weston Wing with ROM Archivist, Charlotte Chaffey.
Burton Lim
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Ask ROM Anything: Burton Lim

Every Thursday at 10 am on Instagram we chat with a different ROM expert ready to answer your burning questions on a different subject. This time on Ask ROM Anything, Burton Lim assistant curator of
Coffin of Chantress of Amun, Nefer-Mut,
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The ROM Mummies

Why do people flock to exhibits that feature Egyptian mummies? Mummies are people. We can look at some mummies face to face, such as Antjau, while others, like Djedmaatesankh, are cloaked in mystery
Neil Price with Sheila Hockin, Clive Standen, and Katheryn Winnick on stage.
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The World of Vikings: History on Film

Examine the challenges and successes involved in retelling stories from the ancient world for television audiences with the cast and crew of Vikings. Renowned researcher and television contributor
Kiron Mukherjee.
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ROMKids Show: The One With the MeteoRITES and the MeteorWRONGS

This time on the ROMKids Show we learn all about space rocks! Mineralogist Veronica Di Cecco joins us to talk about asteroids, comets, and meteors, and she’ll even tell us how to identify if a rock is
Winnie-the-Pooh exhibition space.
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Reading Winnie in 2020

Join ROM’s Justin Jennings and medical professional Sarah Shea as they delve into the various characters and mental outlooks in the Hundred Acre Wood. From Piglet to Eeyore, explore how the stories of
Fossil skeleton of the the dinosaur stegosaurus.
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ROMKids Artventures: Stegosaurus and the Bone Wars

BONE-jour Artventures! Today we’re morphing into dinosaurs as we create our very own Stegosaurus plate costume!
Birds with tags in ROM collection.
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Museum Collections at the Forefront of Research and Discovery

Sometimes museum bird collections can seem a bit archaic. Like an out of fashion Victorian hobby. Although not dusty or disarranged, these collections don’t always give the impression of something
Paul Denis.
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Experts & Objects: Ancient Toys

Explore toys from the ROM’s Roman collection, with Assistant Curator of Greek, Etruscan, Roman & Byzantine, Paul Denis and discover how these pieces are so well preserved.
Bryan Hansraj.
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Ask ROM Anything: Bryan Hansraj

Bryan just might be our resident expert on Instagramable spots and must see’s at the ROM. Though he majored in Political Science and International Studies at Glendon Campus, York University, he
Joel Sartore.
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Photo Ark

Joel Sartore’s ongoing photographic record of animal species—the Photo Ark—offers a rare chance to look our fellow creatures directly in the eye, and appreciate their beauty, grace, and intelligence.
Two pink flowers from the ROM's Florals exhibition
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Florals: Desire and Design

Explore the universal appeal of floral designs and their intricate connections to Art and Nature with Botanist Deborah Metsger and Textile & Fashion Historian Alexandra Palmer.
Kiron Mukherjee.
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ROMKids Show: The One About Transformation

Tune in every Tuesday at 2:00 pm on Instagram Live as ROM Kids Coordinator and Camp Director Kiron Mukherjee combines his passion for children’s education with storytelling to bring to life science
Royal Ontario Museum Michael Lee-Chin Crystal. Bloor Street Entrance.
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From first life on Earth to species on the brink: ROM’s 2021 schedule features major exhibitions and a groundbreaking new gallery

TORONTO, December 1, 2020—2021 is set to be a landmark year for the Royal Ontario Museum (ROM) with the opening of a brand-new permanent gallery—the first of its kind in North America—and an
Craig Cipolla.
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Experts & Objects: Birdstones

Craig Cipolla, Vettoretto Curator of North American Archaeology, shares Birdstones from the ROM’s collections and the work he’s conducting to better understand these beautiful and mysterious artifacts