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Turning Fear Into Fascination

Turning Fear Into Fascination

Guest blog written by 2018  Environmental Visual Communication  student Claire Foran. As you enter the Royal Ontario Museum's latest exhibition, you are immediately swarmed by scurrying spiders; hundreds of them, crawling all around you. But you can't touch them- they aren't real.

Premier Kathleen Wynne visits the Schad Gallery of Biodiversity

Premier Kathleen Wynne visits the Schad Gallery of Biodiversity

On Tuesday, November 24, Premier Kathleen Wynne visited the Royal Ontario Museum to announce the new Ontario Provincial Climate Change Strategy Dave Ireland, Managing Director for the Centre of Discovery in Biodiversity at the ROM greeted the Premier and toured her through the Schad Gallery of

Richard Wernham and Julia West Library

Contact Telephone: 416.586.5595 Fax: 416.586.5519 Email address: library@rom.on.ca Public Hours Tuesday to Thursday, 10 am to 4 pm, by-appointment, excluding statutory holidays.  Please book your appointment at least 24 business hours in advance by using this link. Unscheduled visits are not

You Need to Know

Class Size & Instructors Classes are limited to 20 children. Staff ratios: 6:1 for 5 year olds, 8:1 for 6 to 7 year olds and 10:1 for children 8 and older. Instructors hold a degree from a post secondary institution and have professional experience, including teaching experience. Assistants

Dimitrios Mastoras

Dimitrios Mastoras

  Meet YPC Committee Member Dimitrios Mastoras What is your occupation? I work for BMO Global Asset Management educating and coaching financial advisors on how to best grow their practice and help their clients achieve what’s important to them. What was the last book you read? Flash Boys by

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ROM Governors raises crucial funds in support of ROM’s areas of greatest need. Our dedicated supporters have enabled ROM to nurture discovery and inspire wonder for the past century. When you support ROM, you’re investing in a cultural icon that enriches lives with extraordinary experiences of

Artists and Sculptors

Artists and Sculptors Why did Ancient Egyptians draw and sculpt that way? They did not have a word that corresponds to our word 'art'. They do not seem to have made statues or paintings to collect or to hang on the walls of museums and art galleries. But they loved to be surrounded by

The restudy of the iconic Hallucigenia animal from Burgess Shale

Researchers from the University of Cambridge, the Royal Ontario Museum and the University of Toronto have found that the creature, known as Hallucigenia due to its strange appearance, had a throat lined with needle-like teeth, a previously unidentified feature which could help connect the dots

Mohammad Al Zaibak and Family Support Mesopotamia

Mohammad Al Zaibak and Family Support Mesopotamia

ROM Trustee a Lead Exhibit Patron ROM Trustee Mohammad Al Zaibak has been a strong ROM supporter for the past 13 years. A member of the Royal Patrons Circle since 2008, he has given considerable time and financial support to numerous Museum projects. “This exhibition illustrates the incredible