March Break Madness at the Museum

Hands-on activities, special exhibitions, and more

March 1, 2019 Visit Us | More Exhibitions | More Events | Support Us | Accessibility | Membership | Museum Tours WHAT'S ON March Break March 9–17, 2019; Museum hours: 10:00 AM - 5:30 PM Activities run from 10:30 AM - 4:00 PM daily, unless otherwise indicated Adventures await this March Break at the ROM! Explore art, culture and nature from around the globe with our permanent galleries, amazing activities, and special exhibitions. With everything that's happening at the Museum, March Break at the ROM is your answer to “what to do?” in Toronto with fun for the whole family!  Plan your adventure Special Exhibitions Zuul: Life of an Armoured Dinosaur Presenting Sponsor Sinking Ship Entertainment Specially ticketed exhibition Closes March 31 Wildlife Photographer of the Year Specially ticketed exhibition Gods in My Home: Chinese New Year with Ancestor Portraits and Deity Prints Included with Museum admission Being Japanese Canadian: reflections on a broken world Included with Museum admission Opens March 9 Treasures of a Desert Kingdom: The Royal Arts of Jodhpur, India Specially ticketed exhibition ROM U March 3 The Rise and Fall of the Roman Empire: Why Does it Matter Today? ROM SPEAKS: International Women's Day  History vs. Women Tuesday, March 5; 7:00 pm Separately ticketed Join media critic and advocate Anita Sarkeesian for her take on the representation of women in historical narratives. The lecture will be followed by an in-depth conversation with The Globe and Mail's Erin Anderssen on role of women in the gaming industry. Book tickets ROM DAYTIME Being Japanese Canadian: reflections on a broken world Thursday, March 7; 11:00 am - 1:15 pm Free with RSVP. Museum admission required. Explore the installation Being Japanese Canadian: reflections on a broken world through the eyes of curators Bryce Kanbara and Katherine Yamashita. RSVP now FRIDAY NIGHT LIVE Encore Holi Friday, March 22; 7:00 - 11:00 pm Separately ticketed Join us on the dance floor as we celebrate Friday Night Live Encore, featuring free access to the ROM's newest special exhibition Treasures of a Desert Kingdom: The Royal Arts of Jodhpur, India. Just dance ROM U The Viking Age Re-visited Sunday, March 24, 2019, 10:30 am - 3:30 pm Separately ticketed Using the ROM's European galleries as inspiration, join Dr Jonathan Herold as he explores the impact of Viking cultures in Medieval Europe. Go back to the Viking era ROM U March 24 The Story of Christianity ROM SPEAKS: Annual Lecture on Chinese Art & Culture Uncovering the History of Food Culture in China: An Archaeological Perspective Tuesday, March 26; 7:00 pm Separately ticketed From the symbolic to the practical, discover the ancient history of Chinese cuisine and food culture with archaeologist Gary Crawford. Find out more ROM DAYTIME The Royal Arts of Jodhpur: From Palace to Toronto Thursday, March 28; 11:00 am - 1:15 pm Free with RSVP. Museum admission required. Delve into the magnificence of The Royal Arts of Jodhpur with ROM lead exhibition curator Dr. Deepali Dewan.  RSVP FOR THE KIDS ROMKids SLEEPOVERS Bunk down for a night at the ROM Friday, March 29 Separately ticketed Toronto’s ultimate backstage pass invites you to explore the Museum like never before.  Snore with the dinosaurs ROMKids Saturday Club Spring sessions Kids can spend their Saturdays at the ROM where they'll participate in hands-on educational activities, art projects, science experiments, and much more. Find out more ROMKids Junior Spring sessions Inspire your toddler's imagination and sense of discovery as you explore the ROM's collection of art, culture and nature through the eyes of a child. Find out more FROM OUR FRIENDS Save 10% on select Jane Goodall Collection with G Adventures tours Endorsed by world-renowned primatologist Dr. Jane Goodall, this collection of small group tours shows you some of the planet’s most fascinating animals, all while respecting their freedom in accordance with G Adventures’ Animal Welfare Policy.   Use promo code 19GA010DES02 when you book by March 31, 2019 for travel by July 31, 2019.* View tours  *Valid for new bookings only and for the following trip codes: AAWE, CRKA, DADF, DMHM, DSMZ, DUKK, DURU, DVN, NUGG, PVIIA, SEGF, SEJL, SEQC, SEQI, SEV10NB CityPASS Family & friends in town for March Break? The Royal Ontario Museum is the perfect way to start your Toronto experience; visit with CityPASS and save money & time.   Purchase ONLINE today and you will immediately receive mobile and printable tickets by email. Buy now All photos courtesy of ROM unless otherwise noted. For Being Japanese Canadian: Reiko, Alberta 1945 by Lillian Michiko Blakey, acrylic on canvas, 2009. Photo credit: Nikkei National Museum. For Annual China Lecture: Enjoying New Year Together, New Year Print, Qing Dynasty, Woodblock print, ink and colour on paper. James A. Flath Collection. For CityPASS: @35mm.jaems. For The Royal Arts of Jodhpur: Maharaja Abhai Singh on Horseback. Artist: Dalchand, Jodhpur, about 1725. Opaque watercolour and gold on paper, Mehrangarh Museum Trust. For media inquiries please contact media@rom.on.ca The ROM relies on the generous support of donors to bring our programs, exhibitions and research to life. You can help ensure the future success of the ROM by making a donation today. giving@rom.on.ca | 416.586.5660 The ROM is an agency of the Government of Ontario.  You are receiving this email because you expressly consented to receive ecommunications from romnews@rom.on.ca or because you have a recent business relationship with the ROM. 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