Kids Events

Family Fun at the ROM
Engage the World with ROMkids Programs

Perfect for the curious and creative child, Saturday Morning Club offers fun-filled, educational adventures in the ROM's fascinating galleries and learning labs. If you are planning a family visit, find tons of fun and inspiring drop-in programs at ROMkids weekends or bunk down for the night at our popular ROM Sleepovers.

New to Canada? Join the New to Canada Youth Club and make new friends, practice your English language skills and discover what's great about Canada in our country's largest museum!

The Explorers' Club is the ultimate experience for young Museum Members. Children receive their own passport, mailings and can attend special events.

ROMkids is aimed at children and youth 16 and under. For offerings geared to families see family events.

More Family Fun!

A visit to Life in Crisis: Schad Gallery of Biodiversity includes tons of family fun! Currently the Earth Rangers Studio hosts the Wild Zone Hands-on Workshops and Bring Back the Wild shows presented by the Earth Rangers . Plus, all year long, discover the Top 10 ROM Family Favourite (PDF) and hands-on galleries!

Be among the first to learn about ROMkids programs and events! Follow us on twitter @ROMkids .

Friday, May 24, 2013

Iranian Heritage Day Dance Performances
Saturday, May 25, 2013 | 10:00 - 17:00

Join us for the 3rd annual Iranian Heritage Day!

Enjoy a full day of Iranian cultural celebration with live music and dance performances, hands-on activities for kids, shopping, dining and much more!

Visitors taking a closer look at the coral reef acquarium.
Repeats every week every Sunday until Sun Aug 25 2013 .
Sunday, May 19, 2013 | 11:00 - 13:00
Sunday, August 25, 2013 | 11:00 - 13:00

It’s hard work keeping the Life in Crisis: Schad Gallery of Biodiversity’s coral reef tank afloat!

Our Animal Explorers and the rotunda ceiling
Repeats every week every Sunday until Sun Aug 25 2013 except Sun Jun 02 2013, Sun Jul 07 2013, Sun Aug 04 2013.
Sunday, May 19, 2013 | 11:00 - 15:00
Sunday, August 25, 2013 | 11:00 - 15:00

Spend the day with your own personal animal guide and help us find some of the world’s most interesting species hidden around the ROM.

Repeats every week every Tuesday until Tue Jun 04 2013 .
Tuesday, April 16, 2013 | 09:30 - 11:30
Tuesday, June 4, 2013 | 09:30 - 11:30

SOLD OUT

Please call the Programs Department at 416.586.5797 to be placed on the waiting list.

Repeats every week every Tuesday until Tue Jun 04 2013 .
Tuesday, April 16, 2013 | 13:00 - 15:00
Tuesday, June 4, 2013 | 13:00 - 15:00

SOLD OUT

Please call the Programs Department at 416.586.5797 to be placed on the waiting list.

Repeats every week every Wednesday 8 times .
Wednesday, April 17, 2013 | 09:30 - 11:30
Wednesday, June 5, 2013 | 09:30 - 11:30

SOLD OUT
Please call the Programs Department at 416.586.5797 to be placed on the waiting list.

Repeats every week every Wednesday until Wed Jun 05 2013 .
Wednesday, April 17, 2013 | 13:00 - 15:00
Wednesday, June 5, 2013 | 13:00 - 15:00

SOLD OUT
Please call the Programs Department at 416.586.5797 to be placed on the waiting list.

Theme: Inside Outside

Arts for Children and Youth resident artist paining in the Ancient Egypt Gallery.
Saturday, June 1, 2013 | 11:00 - 15:00

Program Schedule: Ancient Egypt Weekend

June 1-2, 2013

11 am - 3 pm

Exhibit Talks

(Galleries of Africa: Egypt & Nubia, Level 3)

Spring Family Fun Weekends at the ROM
Repeats every week every Sunday and every Saturday until Sun Jun 16 2013 except Sat Apr 20 2013, Sun Apr 21 2013, Sat May 11 2013, Sun May 12 2013, Sat May 25 2013, Sun May 26 2013, Sat Jun 08 2013, Sun Jun 09 2013.
Saturday, April 13, 2013 | 11:00 - 15:00
Sunday, June 16, 2013 | 11:00 - 15:00

Bring out the family and see what the ROM has to offer during our Family Fun Weekends this Spring. Using our galleries as inspiration, we’ll explore ideas from the ancient world to the space age.

An American Kestrel
Repeats every week every Saturday until Sat Aug 24 2013 except Sat May 18 2013, Sat May 25 2013, Sat Jun 01 2013, Sat Jun 29 2013, Sat Jul 13 2013, Sat Jul 27 2013, Sat Aug 31 2013.
Saturday, May 18, 2013 | 10:30 - 14:30
Saturday, August 24, 2013 | 10:30 - 14:30

Each 20-minute engagement focuses on one of Canada’s most beautiful natural wonders: the Great Lakes.