TORONTO, March 19, 2024 – To mark ROM’s 110th anniversary, the entire Museum will be FREE on Saturday, March 23, and Sunday, March 24, from 10:00 am to 5:30 pm. No tickets are needed. However, due to

The Figure of St. Michael in ROM’s collection was made by the Baroque artist, Luisa Roldán (1652–1706), who is the first documented woman sculptor in Spain. This was an exceptional feat in 17th

Special holiday week programming features live performances, hands-on activities, and the return of ROM’s favourite ankylosaur. TORONTO, February 27, 2024 – ROM March Break, presented by BASF Canada

In a staff-only area of the Royal Ontario Museum, 30 steps from the droning buzz of the fossils lab, is the mycological herbarium. Inside the fluorescent-lit room, hidden amid rows and rows of many

In February 2024, ROM proudly announced the launch of OpenROM, a multi-faceted initiative that will dramatically open the Museum up even more to the public, creating a thriving cultural and civic hub

OpenROM set to break ground in early 2024 TORONTO, FEBRUARY 14, 2024 — Today, the Royal Ontario Museum (ROM) is pleased to announce the launch of OpenROM, a multi-faceted initiative that will

Nearly two decades after receiving an invitation to attend a curatorial event at ROM, the Museum has become like a second home to Neera Chopra and her husband, Deepak.

The Lunar New Year is a significant annual festival in traditional Chinese society. Marking the first day of a year in the lunar calendar based on the monthly phases of the moon, the holiday is widely

Crowd-favourite ankylosaur specimen is back to headline special weekend programming TORONTO, February 8, 2024 – With enhanced programming and a much-anticipated return of a celebrated dino, Canada’s

A pop-up boutique by Indigenous Fashion Arts is showcasing clothing, home accents, and accessories by artists at the crossroads of art, fashion, and culture. IFA is a non-profit organization under

Few people can lay claim to building the foundations of a city. The late Arthur Kennedy is on that short list.

Meg Beckel’s relationship with ROM began years before ever working here—or anywhere, for that matter.

Canada’s preeminent museum reveals a wide-ranging slate of feature exhibitions TORONTO, December 14, 2023 – ROM (Royal Ontario Museum) is pleased to announce an exciting schedule of exhibitions for

Nancy Main was a visionary and a true pioneer in arts and education in Canada. She was the founding principal of the Etobicoke School for the Arts and the first female Vice-Principal appointed in the

In Korean folk culture, people believed that epidemic disease was caused by a visitation of spirits, and they therefore hosted shamanist rituals to appease these guests in the hope that they would