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Yamana Gold Invests in a One-of-a-kind Ore and Mineral Collection

Yamana Gold Invests in a One-of-a-kind Ore and Mineral Collection

Douglas Kirwin, a professional geologist with more  than 40 years in the mineral exploration industry, collected a staggering 22,000 ores and minerals while  on his world travels. Many of his pieces are from mines that have since closed or are otherwise inaccessible  due to access

Haute couture et engagement social

Haute couture et engagement social

Biographe réputée, Marian Fowler se spécialise dans le portrait intime de femmes faisant preuve d’individualisme, d’élégance et de personnalité. Elle collectionne les bijoux de fantaisie d’époque et a écrit des livres sur Marlene Dietrich, Wallis Simpson, Jackie Kennedy et autres

Tours- July 29.24

Tours in English 11 am            Museum Highlights 12 pm           China 1 pm             Museum Highlights 2 pm            Art and Culture at ROM: 3rd Floor Highlights 3 pm            Museum Highlights Visites guidées en français 11 h               Les

Tours- August 3.24

Tours in English 11 am            Museum Highlights 12 pm           Climate History, Climate Hope 1 pm             Museum Highlights 2 pm            Nature at ROM: 2nd Floor Highlights 3 pm            Museum Highlights Visites guidées en français 11 h         

Tours- August 5.24

Tours in English 11 am            Museum Highlights 12 pm           Art and Culture at ROM: 3rd Floor Highlights 1 pm             Museum Highlights 2 pm            Dawn of Life Gallery 3 pm            Museum Highlights Visites guidées en français 14 h         

James Menzies Chinese Research Fellowship

James Menzies Chinese Research Fellowship

The James Menzies Chinese Research Fellowship was established in 2009 to promote scholarly research as it relates to the Royal Ontario Museum's Chinese collection, with particular emphasis on the ROM's Menzies collection. The Fellowship is open to Ph.D. candidates, both junior and senior

Canada helps with historic space mission to asteroid Bennu

Written by Christine Tovee, Aerospace Engineer/Technology Leader, ROM Volunteer With two days until lift-off, the countdown for the OSIRIS-REx mission is ticking away and a team led by the Canadian Space Agency has an important sensor payload on board for the trip.  On September 8 th, 2016, NASA

Media Preview of Carnival: From Emancipation to Celebration

L-R: Dan Rahimi, Vice President Gallery Development, ROM, Silvia Forni, Anthropology Curator, ROM, Denise Herrera Jackson, CEO, Carnival Festival Management Committee, Jane Nokes, Director, Corporate Archives and Fine Arts, Scotiabank Group A Media Preview was held today at the ROM for the

Remembering Kiowa Wind McComb

Remembering Kiowa Wind McComb

The staff and volunteers of the ROM extend deepest condolences to the family of Kiowa Wind McComb. Kiowa was the Indigenous Youth Intern in the ROM Learning Department through the generous support of Miziwe Biik Aboriginal Employment and Training and was an exceptionally promising young man. He

#ThrowbackThursday: Old Drafts

In September, 1971, the ROM opened the landmark exhibition  Keep Me Warm One Night, a kaleidoscopic display of over 500 pieces of Canadian handweaving. It was the culmination of decades of pioneering research and collecting by the ROM curatorial powerhouse duo 'Burnham and Burnham’, aka