Live @ the ROM - Ancient Greece & Rome Weekend!
![Ancient Romans come to the ROM for Greece & Rome Family Weekend, June 15-16th. <i>photos by K.Sunahara</i> Ancient Romans come to the ROM for Family Weekend, June 15-16th](https://www.rom.on.ca/sites/default/files/styles/blog_large/public/blog_post/thumbnail/7_grwknd_2013.jpg?itok=W14RSPoB)
Inside and outside the ROM on June 15th and 16th Ancient Greece and Rome Family Weekend is in full swing. Our galleries are full of experts - some in period clothing!
- Try your hand at archery on our range
- Be inspired and create something at the arts & crafts tables
- Wear some replica armour and find out what it was like to be a Roman soldier
Roman army re-enactors cause quite a stir on Bloor Street
ROM Visitor: Is that sword really sharp? The ROM's Robert Mason: Yes, it is!
The ROM's Kate Cooper explaining how Greek pottery was made - Come and meet her in the 3rd floor galleries
The ROM's Laura Lipcsei talking about the conservation of Greek & Roman artifacts
The average Roman soldier carried quite a load just in armour alone!
Fresh ROMan army recruits get put throught their paces in a military drill
Ancient Greece & Rome Family Weekend, last day June 16th... come join in the fun!