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April 30, 2020 Visit Us | More Exhibitions | More Events | Support Us | Accessibility | Membership | Museum Tours What Can You Do to Help Canada's Migratory Birds? Most of the bird species that breed in Canada are migrants, and during April and May billions of birds migrate from wintering areas in the south to their breeding areas in Ontario and throughout the country. In celebration of Earth Day 2020, find out what you can do to help birds as they migrate to their breeding areas in over the next six weeks. Visit our website DISCOVER & CONNECT ROM Around You Monday, May 4; 11:00 am What do you know about the things around you? Explore art, culture and nature with ROM Teacher Julie Tomé. Then, take on the curiosity challenge to learn more about the objects in your home, yard and neighbourhood! Find out more ROM Storytime Tuesdays; 11:00 am YouTube Live Join us for a live read-along of children’s books for young learners with ROM Teacher Sarah Elliott. Gather 'round ROM ID Clinic The ROM’s ID Clinic is going virtual. From May 4-10 send us pictures of your rocks, gems, minerals, fossils and meteorites to be identified by our experts.  What IS that? May 7 Ask ROM Anything with Burton Lim, Asst. Curator of Mammalogy Beliefs, Ambitions, Achievements, and Experiences Written by Sheeza Sarfraz After a 10-year stint at the British Museum, Fahmida Suleman is back home in Toronto as the ROM’s new Curator of Islamic Art & Culture. Here, she shares her plans and some of her favourite objects in the collection. Read on All images courtesy of the ROM unless otherwise noted. For Migratory birds: The Baltimore Oriole is a beautiful visitor to many Canadian gardens after their annual migration from Central America. For Beliefs, Ambitions, Achievements, and Experiences: Photo of Fahmida Suleman by Wanda Dobrowlanski. For media inquiries, please contact media@rom.on.ca 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. Please add romnews@rom.on.ca to your address book to ensure we land in your inbox. You may unsubscribe at any time using the link at the bottom of this email.

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