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![Deborah Metsger talking to program participants about trees in Ontario. Deborah Metsger talking to program participants about trees in Ontario.](https://www.rom.on.ca/sites/default/files/styles/gallery_thumbnail/public/event/thumbnail/img_2115_-_copy.jpeg?itok=AwuG2L5t)
Worskhop is for an Adult Audience. This workshop is for participants ages 18+.
Explore our region’s trees and get to know the green canopy above us. With ROM’s new Field Guide to Trees of Ontario as the foundation, contributing authors Deborah Metsger and Sarah Hodges guide us on a journey of discovery through our botanical worlds – both urban and rural.
![Drawing of a cat](https://www.rom.on.ca/sites/default/files/styles/gallery_thumbnail/public/event/thumbnail/drawing_cats_thumbnail.jpg?itok=tE-q-hOb)
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.
Explore the tree-lined streets of a prestigious enclave, the suburb of choice for Toronto’s wealthy citizens in the early 1900s. Admire the impressive architecture spanning 150 years.
![Image courtesy of Toronto Zoo.](https://www.rom.on.ca/sites/default/files/styles/gallery_thumbnail/public/event/thumbnail/20220702-img_9326_size_1200.jpg?itok=OXhIB8U-)
Exclusively for ROM Members.
For one weekend only, ROM Members Save 20%* on Toronto Zoo Admission on September 21 & 22, 2024.
![Photo credit: Ashley Reynolds Photo credit: Ashley Reynolds](https://www.rom.on.ca/sites/default/files/styles/gallery_thumbnail/public/event/thumbnail/img_0053-1.jpg?itok=COezQNl4)
Sunday, September 22, 2024, 1:00 pm - 4:30 pm
Worskhop is for an Adult Audience. This workshop is for participants ages 18+.
Cats are some of the fiercest predators alive today, but their extinct relatives would have been even more impressive. From the giant American lion to the sabre-toothed cat with its ferocious teeth, join scientist Ashley Reynolds for an examination of the past, present, and future of one of humanity’s favourite creatures.
All in a short walk, the Riverside neighbourhood will fascinate you with stories of architecture, athletics, factories, film making, bees, bakeries, Metrolinx and more.
Explore history in this heritage community, full of incredible homes dating back to the 1850s, many preserved through restoration, renovation, and community pride.
![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 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](https://www.rom.on.ca/sites/default/files/styles/gallery_thumbnail/public/event/thumbnail/image-653x369_0.jpg?itok=CeLRAwzM)
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.
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.
Explore the 4th largest cemetery in the city. Founded in 1892, it includes graves of prominent local sports figures, reporters, politicians, and war heroes.