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Seeing Ghosts: Traditions of Death in South Asia
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Seeing Ghosts: Traditions of Death in South Asia

Hosted by Dr. Deepali Dewan, this digital program expands the scope of content within the current exhibition, Death: Life’s Greatest Mystery, by taking a closer look at the diverse cultural and
Detail of pilgrim token.
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Portable Bits of Divine Energy

Pilgrim tokens or “portable bits of divine energy” were made from the sanctified earth found at pilgrimage sites and stamped with sacred images.
a dinosaur surrounded by sparkles
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Game: Paleo Puzzle

Professor Rex needs your help!
A hand holds a clipboard in front of a gallery at ROM. The clipboard displays an image of a glassy lake ringed by trees
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Gallery Trail: Crawford Lake: Layers in Time

This activity helps your students focus, reflect, and record their learning from the Craford Lake: Layers in Time exhibition.
Photo courtesy speakers
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Oral Histories and Contemporary Designs in Urban Indian Textiles

Explore the connection between oral histories and designs in a digital conversation event that focuses on twentieth-century hand block printing of textiles in India’s urban centres. ROM’s Sarah Fee is
Peter Von Bitter
Curator, Emeritus

Peter Von Bitter

Senior Curator Emeritus, Invertebrate Palaeontology
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
a shark overhead in the Schad gallery
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Project: Big Shark, Big Loss, Big Impact: Sharks are Apex Predators

Play two predator-prey simulations with your students to learn why apex predators like sharks are necessary for functioning, healthy ecosystems.
Dr. Fahmida Suleman, Curator of Islamic Art & Culture.
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Experts & Objects: Bread, Cookies and Tradition

As many of us are experimenting with new recipes in the kitchen during the lockdown, ROM’s Dr. Fahmida Suleman, Curator of Islamic Art & Culture, shares delectable objects that she’s acquired from the
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Curator Conversations: An Afternoon with the Fishes of Ontario

Celebrate the re-release of The ROM Field Guide to Freshwater Fishes of Ontario with co-author Nicholas Mandrak in conversation with ROM’s Nathan Lujan on the new edition and the important role field
curator-conversations-marine-rescue-research
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Marine Rescue and Research

Join ROM’s Mark Engstrom in conversation with Tonya Wimmer of the Marine Animal Response Society (MARS) as they discuss the important role this organization plays in actively engaging Canadians in the
Mother and calf North Atlantic right whales. © National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration / Canadian Wildlife Federation.
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Collecting the Right Whale

Join the ROM’s Jacqueline Miller in conversation with Burton Lim as she recounts the journey of a single North Atlantic Right Whale from the Gulf of St. Lawrence to Toronto, and discusses what it’s
Oliver Haddrath.
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Experts & Objects: Baleen and Blue Whales

Dive into the fascinating world of whales with ROM’s Oliver Haddrath, Research Technician in the Department of Natural History, as he examines a piece of baleen from a blue whale and sheds light on
ROM Curator Deb Metsger, Assistant Curator, Plants
Assistant Curator

Deborah Metsger

Assistant Curator, Plants
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Host or Support an Event

Fundraising events at ROM are truly memorable, and attending, sponsoring, or hosting an event is a wonderful way to support the Museum. ROM Governors hosts annual signature fundraising events to