In accordance with the Ontario Chief Medical Officer of Health, the ROM is temporarily closed to the public, effective November 23.
The health and safety of our staff, volunteers and visitors remains our top priority. We will continue to follow the recommendations of our public health officials and look forward to opening our doors again once it is safe and responsible to do so. | | ROM at Home opens the doors to the Museum with programming - live discussions, topical Q&As, descriptive audio experiences, and behind-the-scenes videos from ROM curators and experts - all accessible through our website and social media channels.
This month, we look at how mass movements have shaped the course of history and are changing the world as we know it today. We explore the notion of borders, boundaries, and belonging, going behind the headlines to discover the powerful influence of migration on everyday life. | | Live event Wednesday February 10; 4:00 - 5:00pm EST Free on Zoom. Registration required.
Join the ROM's Sebastian Kvist and Dr. Ivo Francischetti of Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine as they celebrate International Darwin Day with an exploration of how understanding our natural world and its evolution supports groundbreaking medical research. | | Live event Thursday, February 18; 4:00 - 5:00pm EST Free on Zoom. Registration required.
Explore rich elements of Chinese customs, traditions, and beliefs tied to Lunar New Year with the ROM's Wen-chien Cheng. Explore a range of ancestral images from painted portraits to mass-produced prints, commonly found in traditional households during the periods of late Imperial to early Republican China. | | | | Online Program Free on Zoom. Registration required.
The ROM's popular Indigenous Voices program is returning for a second season. Each episode features Indigenous ROM educators and guest speakers as they highlight distinct ancestral objects, share stories, and offer arts-based activities that celebrate living Indigenous cultures. | | ROM magazine
A ROM-directed archaeological survey in southern Peru gives us a glimpse into the lives of families in the ninth century who escaped political turmoil and embarked on a months-long journey to find a new home. | | ROMKids show
Did you know that 71% of the world is covered in water, but only a very small amount of it is available to drink? Join us for this episode, where we wade into the world of water with ROMKids coordinator and camp director Kiron Mukherjee. | |
The ROM plays an important role as a place of discovery, learning, and escape and your support through ROM membership will help ensure our ongoing research, preservation, and curatorial work continues.
As a ROM Member, you will receive unlimited free admission to galleries and special exhibitions all year long. Plus, enjoy exclusive previews of exhibitions, advance booking opportunities, discounts, and so much more.
Join today and receive two extra months* with promo code ROM21. Your new membership will begin as soon as the ROM reopens. | | Terms & Conditions: *Offer only valid on select new one-year ROM Family, ROM Dual and ROM Individual memberships purchased online with promo code. Excludes Patrons, Circle, and two-year membership levels. Offer subject to change without notice. Offer expires March 31, 2021. Cannot be combined with other offers or discounts. To enquire about this offer by phone call 416.586.5700. | | All images courtesy of ROM unless otherwise noted. For On the Road: photograph by Lisa Milosavljevic. For membership: Image credit: @canadiankas.
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