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Into the Heart of Borneo- A Month on Mulu Mountain & LIVE Google Hangout

Into the Heart of Borneo- A Month on Mulu Mountain & LIVE Google Hangout

"Sun and rain, together at once," commented ROM entomologist Brad Hubley as he enjoyed a well deserved lunch near the summit of tropical Mt. Mulu. "Don't forget the mud," added entomology curator Dr. Chris Darling, with a grin. The pair are discussing their camping and

The Blueprint of Life- DNA & YOU

The Blueprint of Life- DNA & YOU

Article written by Christine Black; photos done by Jacqueline Waters. Christine Black, a volunteer in the ROM's DNA lab shares her experience and encourages you to join her at this months Curators Corner DNA & YOU! For the past year I have been volunteering here at the ROM, particularly in

Google+ Hangout on Air: Butterflies of Ontario

Google+ Hangout on Air: Butterflies of Ontario

Join us on July 16th at 2pm EST for our next Google+ Hangout on Air as we chat about the new ROM Field Guide to Butterflies of Ontario!   This is the very first field guide on the butterflies of Ontario. It highlights the diversity of life by featuring a staggering 167 species of butterflies

Weekend at the Museum: A Community Affair

Weekend at the Museum: A Community Affair

A Guest Post by Christa Sawyer, Community Events Supervisor, Autism Ontario Autism Ontario is so excited to be part of this pilot project with the ROM and Magnusmode!  Our organization helps people with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and their families by advocating on their behalf, providing

#ThrowbackThursday: Working on the Weekend

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

Créer un fonds de dotation nommé

Le fonds de dotation ressemble au fonds de placement caritatif: le donateur investit un don permanent dont les revenus financent régulièrement les activités du ROM. Ces fonds connaissent plusieurs usages essentiels: expéditions, acquisitions, programmes publics ou éducatifs, conservation,

Talks

Talks

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

Visitor Guide

Plan Your Visit    Museum Hours & Admission Information   Download a Museum map   Free Main Floor   Save on sightseeing   Planning a visit, but unsure where to start? Download one of our easy-to-follow guides: Family Guide Adult Guide   Free Main Floor: This summer, our free spaces just

Wildlife photography, Species at Risk in Ontario and what YOU can do to help

Wildlife photography, Species at Risk in Ontario and what YOU can do to help

By Brennan Caverhill & Nicole Richards Individuals and organizations across Ontario are working hard to protect species at risk in what remains of their natural habitat. Charismatic creatures like the Monarch Butterfly, Barn Owl, Cucumber Tree, Fowler’s Toad, Lake Sturgeon, and Wood turtle

Leadership

ROM Governors The ROM Board of Governors is a federally incorporated private sector Board, responsible for ROM’s long-term financial health and for the growth and management of its financial assets (endowments, capital and flow-through funds).  Jeff Willner Board Chair Owner and CEO, Navigatr