Adult Programs

Talks

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Curious about art, culture, and nature? Learn why these topics matter within and beyond Museum walls. Talks at ROM offer engaging moments of thought-provoking learning with experts and objects from, and inspired by, collections in the Museum. Upcoming talks are identified as either at ROM or Online. All are Free with RSVP.

These events are offered in English only.

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Upcoming Talks at ROM are listed below. Watch past talks

Upcoming Dates

Exploring the Diversity of Insects: So Many Species, So Little Time!

Saturday, November 23, 2024 | 1:00pm - 2:00pm

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2024 Quimby F. Hess Lecture 

Explore the unseen world of insects in an illustrated talk with Steve Marshall, one of Canada’s most influential entomologists. Inspired by his decades-long fascination with insect diversity, Marshall delves into what is known (and unknown) about Earth’s seemingly boundless biodiversity. 

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Climate and Human Health: Creating Global Cultures of Care

Wednesday, December 11, 2024 | 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Explore the direct and indirect effects of climate on human health in a panel discussion led by Soren Brothers, Allan and Helaine Shiff Curator of Climate Change. Join Brothers and representatives of the global health community as they consider how climate change is having, and will continue to have, an impact on local and global populations. 

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Location

Royal Ontario Museum

Contact

416.586.8000
info@rom.on.ca

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