Women Initiative
A vibrant community dedicated to empowering ROM’s women curators by directly funding their groundbreaking exhibitions and pioneering research. Each year, the Women Initiative is recognized on the title wall of an exhibition by a female curator of presenting the work of women artist and makers. See below for more on how to join.
Core Benefits
Invitations to intimate behind-the-scenes opportunities with women curators and experts
Special invitation for two to Exhibition Opening Events with fellow Patrons
Access to Patron Concierge Service with staff dedicate to personally handling your special requests
An optional DPC Membership entitling you to daily general ROM admission and line bypass for up to four adults and four children (under 18) and special exhibition access for up to two adults and four children
Recognition in ROM's Year in Review
Charitable tax receipt in the highest allowable amount as per Canada Revenue Agency guidelines
All the other benefits of ROM Membership
Women Initiative Events
May 20
Patrons' Private Opening of BEES
Journey into the world of bees in a stunning new immersive experience that brings together the beauty of art with the power of science. Join fellow Patrons for an exclusive reception and preview before the exhibition opens to the public.
June 4
Patrons' Private Opening of Psychedelics: Art. Culture. Science
An immersive and transdisciplinary exhibition that explores the cross-cultural and scientific importance of altered states of consciousness. Celebrate the opening with fellow Patrons at an exclusive reception and preview of the exhibition.
And more!
In addition to the core events, ROM organizes special moments for members of ROM’s Women Initiative to engage deeply with the Museum and its curators throughout the year.
Join Women Initiative
For more information on how to join the Women Initiative, please contact Nikki Black, Senior Manager, Patrons and Individual Giving, at nikki.black@rom.on.ca or at 416 586 5514.