What's On: September at the ROM

Friday Night Live, Nuit Blanche, and more

September 5, 2018 Visit Us | More Exhibitions | More Events | Support Us | Accessibility | Membership | Museum Tours TALKS and EVENTS Friday Night Live Separately ticketed; doors open at 7:00 pm Fridays are fun again as #FNLROM returns for the fall season. Dance, drink and explore the Museum every Friday night from September 28 to November 23. Let's dance Fashion Talks with the ROM Thursday, September 6; 4:30 pm Yorkville Village, 55 Avenue Rd.  Discover the world of fashions and textiles with a live broadcast of the podcast Fashion Talks. As Toronto Fashion Week celebrates breakthrough Canadian designers, the ROM’s Dr. Alexandra Palmer, curator of the ROM original exhibition Christian Dior, presenting sponsor Holt Renfrew, joins Donna Bishop, podcast host and fashion columnist for CBC Radio Here and Now, to explore the Museum’s remarkable collection, and how fashion intersects with art, culture and nature. Book now Can’t make it? Tune into Fashion Talks on Apple Podcast, Player FM, or click here. September 7-21 Summer Fridays ROM SPEAKS Le Métabolism: Transforming Design on Film Tuesday, September 11, 7:00 pm Separately ticketed Join filmmaker Stylianos Pangalos and Canadian architect Philip Beesley as they discuss the intersection of art, design, and film.   Book tickets ROM CONNECTS September 14 Everybody Street ROM CONNECTS September 21 The Reckoning: Hollywood's Worst Kept Secret FAMILY FUNDAY Brilliant Science Sunday, September 23 Free with Museum admission Let curiosity get the best of you as the ROM celebrates Science Literacy Week with exciting discoveries and hands-on activities. Find out more ROM SPEAKS #MeToo & the Arts Wednesday, September 26, 7:00 pm Free with RSVP Join leaders in the arts community for an in-depth panel discussion on gender and power dynamics in the context of art institutions and the role that they play in light of the larger debate concerning art and artists during the time of the #MeToo and Time’s Up movements. RSVP Program Partner: The McLuhan Centre for Culture and Technology Nuit Blanche Saturday, September 29, 7:00 pm to Sunday, September 30 at 7:00 am The ROM opens its doors for Nuit Blanche Toronto, the city-wide, annual overnight celebration of contemporary art.  Find out more Get on the ROMBus Cobourg's Colourful Past Friday, October 12; 8:30 am - 4:00 pm Explore Cobourg, once one of the most important centres of Upper Canada, later reborn as the “Newport of the North", a resort town for wealthy Americans during the post-Civil War era. Book today EXHIBITIONS Spiders: Fear & Fascination Specially ticketed exhibition Iris van Herpen: Transforming Fashion Philip Beesley: Transforming Space Specially ticketed exhibition Modernism on the Ganges: Raghubir Singh Photographs Free with Museum admission Closes September 30 The Evidence Room Free with Museum admission See them all FROM OUR FRIENDS MOCA Toronto Opens September 22   The Museum of Contemporary Art Toronto Canada (MOCA) is in a defining phase of its evolution, as it moves into a landmark heritage building and further advances 20 years of exhibiting, collecting and nurturing innovative contemporary art and cultural practices. In September 2018, MOCA will move into a 55,000 square foot purpose-designed home in a former industrial space at the heart of a new neighbourhood in the Lower Junction. Find out more SAVE CityPASS Save 38% or more off admission to the ROM plus four more attractions for one low price! Available for sale at the ROM, or purchase your booklet or e-ticket for the same low price online. Find out more All photos courtesy of ROM unless otherwise noted. For Le Metabolisme: Aeriform Photo by Yannis Vlamos. For ROMBus: Victoria Hall, Cobourg, Wikimedia photo, 2017 *Admission offer applies to regularly priced Adult, Senior, Student, Youth, and Child admission tickets. Online discount will be applied at final checkout. No cash value. No rainchecks. Limit 1 discount per ticket. Cannot be combined with any other special offer or discount including but not limited to: coupons, vouchers or pre-purchased tickets. Iris van Herpen: Transforming Fashion, Philip Beesley: Transforming Space and Spiders: Fear & Fascination are time-ticketed exhibitions, and tickets are subject to availability. Apply your admission towards a new ROM Membership, ask at the Admissions Desk, must be redeemed onsite and on the day of the visit. 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