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Saturday, October 5

Saitō Kiyoshi, Japanese, 1907–1997, Two Cats, designed 1954, printed 1955, The John & Mable Ringling Museum of Art, Gift of Charles and Robyn Citrin, 2015
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Whether lurking in corners or demanding center stage, cats are everywhere in Japanese art. They invite good fortune, illustrate a traditional story, or provide evidence of an unseen world of magic and supernatural happenings. 

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Sunday, October 6

Contemporary patchwork stitching.  Photo courtesy Arounna Khounnoraj.
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Worskhop is for an Adult Audience. This workshop is for participants ages 18+.

Unleash the possibilities of contemporary patchwork with fresh surface design techniques from Arounna Khounnoraj, well-known textile artist and co-owner of Bookhou. Designed for beginners with little to no basic sewing skills, this fun workshop teaches participants hand-sewing techniques and patchwork design possibilities that inspire sustainability and spark creativity.

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Drawing of a cat
1:00 pm - 4:30 pm

Workshop is for an Adult Audience. This workshop is for participants ages 18+.

With artist and illustrator Tina J. Seemann as your guide, experience Wild Cats through your sketchbook in an engaging half-day drawing workshop. Featuring an in-class introduction to the anatomy of cats, Seemann presents basic and more advanced drawing techniques that will help you capture cats on the page. Working from the skeleton out, practice your drawing skills using unique and dynamic specimens held in the Museum’s collections and galleries.

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2:00 pm - 3:30 pm

Riverdale’s history includes Indigenous settlements, brickmakers, jailbreakers, medical facilities, a park, and even a Russian royal. Explore the area’s evolution, reflecting the changing city.

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Saturday, October 12

2:00 pm - 4:30 pm

Are you ready for a ROM adventure? Join our friends at Urban Capers Scavenger Hunts to explore the museum in a whole new way! 

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Sunday, October 13

2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Explore the 4th largest cemetery in the city. Founded in 1892, it includes graves of prominent local sports figures, reporters, politicians, and war heroes.

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Friday, October 18

11:00 am - 12:00 pm

Registration Begins September 17, 2024. Exclusively for Members.

Friday, October 18, Tuesday, October 22, Saturday, October 26, and Thursday, October 31.

Discover the haunted history of the Museum as you walk the very halls where ghosts are said to roam. From eerie whispers to mysterious shadows, uncover the spine-chilling tales that live on at ROM. Don't miss this unique opportunity to explore the supernatural side of art, culture, and nature.

 

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1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Registration Begins September 17, 2024. Exclusively for Members.

Friday, October 18, Tuesday, October 22, Saturday, October 26, and Thursday, October 31.

Discover the haunted history of the Museum as you walk the very halls where ghosts are said to roam. From eerie whispers to mysterious shadows, uncover the spine-chilling tales that live on at ROM. Don't miss this unique opportunity to explore the supernatural side of art, culture, and nature.

 

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Sunday, October 20

2:00 pm - 4:30 pm

Are you ready for a ROM adventure? Join our friends at Urban Capers Scavenger Hunts to explore the museum in a whole new way! 

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2:00 pm - 3:30 pm

In one of Toronto’s largest cemeteries, stroll through the beautiful, treed landscape. Hear stories of influential people from Toronto’s Victorian-era boom.

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