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Located near the banks of the Don River, this charming neighbourhood delivers both a rich history and vibrant present and future. All in a short walk, experience with us Riverside’s stories of architecture, athletics, factories, film making, bees, bakeries, and much more.
Wednesday, September 25, 2024, 12:00 pm - 12:45 pm EST
FREE
Zoom program. RSVP Required.
Just how wild is your cat? Join David Evans for a conversation with biologist Jonathan Losos as they discuss how researchers today are unraveling the secrets of the cat using all the tools of modern technology. From GPS tracking (where do backyard cats roam?) and genomics to forensic archaeology, today’s research continues to reveal the mysteries of your cat’s past.
Explore history in this heritage community, full of incredible homes dating back to the 1850s, many preserved through restoration, renovation, and community pride.
This walk is provided in English and French.
Saturday, October 5, 2024, 8:30 am - 5:30 pm - Meet at York Mills Subway Station, South Exit (Old York Mills Rd Exit)
Travel with us to unique agricultural region that is now an important source of Ontario’s fresh produce. We learn about the productive agricultural land now contained in this incredible ecosystem, and the unique farming community that works it.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Are you ready for a ROM adventure? Join our friends at Urban Capers Scavenger Hunts to explore the museum in a whole new way!
Discover Toronto’s 4th largest cemetery, its stunning park-like setting, and learn more about the many prominent local citizens who have been laid to rest there.