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Southern Alberta Dinosaur Project

Southern Alberta Dinosaur Project

The Southern Alberta Dinosaur Project (SADP), designed to fill in gaps in our knowledge of Late Cretaceous dinosaurs and study their evolution, is lead by palaeontologists David C. Evans (Royal Ontario Muserum) and Michael J. Ryan (Cleveland Museum of Natural History).  This project focuses on

Pompeii Saga: Last Day

Pompeii Saga: Last Day

The horrors of the Mount Vesuvius eruption were buried under volcanic ash. Thankfully one scholarly young man wrote the story of his own survival. By: Douglas Thomson       On the day  Vesuvius erupted in AD 79, it spewed ash and pumice kilometres into the atmosphere. Small hail-sized pebbles

New to ROM: Frances Ferdinands

New to ROM: Frances Ferdinands

For over a decade, the ROM has steadily acquired the work of contemporary Canadian artists who are part of the South Asian diaspora. Such collecting is important not only to provide points of context and contrast with ROM’s historical South Asian collections, but also to preserve the complexities

All that Glitters Isn't Gold- A Mineral ID Workshop

All that Glitters Isn't Gold- A Mineral ID Workshop

Note: Workshop is for an Adult Audience. This workshop is for participants ages 18+. All that Glitters Isn't Gold- A Mineral ID Workshop  Sunday, October 27, 2024, 1:00 pm- 4:00 pm  How are terrestrial minerals created within the Earth? How – and why – do they exhibit different traits?

#ThrowbackThursday: Final Dusting

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

ROMKids

ROMKids

What is ROMKids Camp? One of the city’s most creative and diverse camps for over 85 years, we offer an exciting array of fun, activity-based programs inspired by the collections and research of our world-class museum. ROM’s fascinating galleries, authentic artifacts and outstanding professional

Free Main Floor 2024

Free Main Floor is back! July 2- September 2, 2024  7 days a week (including Mondays), no advance ticket required.    Free Main Floor returns on July 2 with live performances, educational activities for kids, and access to ROM’s expansive first floor—all for free!* Plus, returning this

Member Tours- Quilts: Made in Canada (September)

Member Tours- Quilts: Made in Canada (September)

Registration Begins August 13, 2024. Exclusively for Members. Dates/Times:   Tours will take place at 11:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. Tuesday, September 10, Saturday, September 21, Wednesday, September 25, and Sunday, September 29, 2024. Every quilt shares a story told through fabric, colour, and

ROM Centennial Memory Project

Thank you for enabling the ROM to nurture discovery and inspire wonder for more than a century. In honour of the Museum’s Centennial many of you supported our Love the ROM fundraising campaign, helping to enrich lives with extraordinary experiences of science and civilization. Supporters who

Annual Reports & Financial Statements

The Annual Report describes Museum activities in the past fiscal year and accounts for all monies spent. As required, the accounts and financial transactions are audited by an independent auditor appointed by the Board and the Annual Report is presented to the Lieutenant Governor in Council.