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LGBT Japan: Past, Present, Future

As Toronto Pride rolls in with the same flamboyance as the summer heat, A Third Gender: Beautiful Youths in Japanese Prints is worth checking out- it’s current; it’s relevant and it’s air conditioned. My name is Josiah Ariyama, and I am an intern working for Asato Ikeda, the curator of the A

BioBlitz at the Edge of Beringia

BioBlitz at the Edge of Beringia

Blog by Stacey Lee Kerr, Biodiversity Storyteller / Creative Producer for the ROM's Centre for Biodiversity There are strange things done in the midnight sun      By the men who moil for gold; The Arctic trails have their secret tales      That would make your blood run cold;-

The A Third Gender exhibition and LGBTQ community workshop

By Asato Ikeda   On January 23 this year, the A Third Gender exhibit team and the Mark Bonham Center for Sexual Diversity Studies at the University of Toronto co-hosted two workshops with members of Toronto’s LGBTQ (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans, and Queer) community. We invited educators,

Visit #ChihulyTO BEFORE we open!

Visit #ChihulyTO BEFORE we open!

Photographer? Instagram whiz? Snapchat Superstar? Join us for a special tour of #ChihulyTO....BEFORE we open to the public!  Fill our the form below and you could be one of 10 lucky participants, deadline to apply is July 15th. Questions? Post a comment below or get in touch on Twitter, @wrdodger

ROM Celebrates National Aboriginal Day!

ROM Celebrates National Aboriginal Day!

On June 21 st, the ROM Learning Department began National Aboriginal Day celebrations with Sweet Grass cleanse to start the day off in a good, positive way led by Justin Chiblow, Kiowa Wind Memorial Indigenous Youth Intern.  Dr. Bob Phillips, Mi`Kmaq Elder, led an opening prayer for registered

Yukon BioBlitz: Strange Things Done in the Midnight Sun

Yukon BioBlitz: Strange Things Done in the Midnight Sun

Blog by Stacey Lee Kerr, Biodiversity Storyteller / Creative Producer for the ROM's Centre for Biodiversity The idea of what “midnight sun” really means is rather obscure to the uninitiated traveller. It doesn’t strike home until you’ve been sitting at a picnic table with some

Go with the Flow: Technology & Early Glass

Go with the Flow: Technology & Early Glass

Glass is probably the most fluid of solids. Looking at blown glass, such as that in the ROM's Chihuly exhibition, is like watching movement made still. If you look carefully at the handles of the perfectly preserved handles of this Roman glass vase from Syria (above), it looks as though it is

Learn more about our PokéStops!

As Pokémon GO continues to be played around the world, our Digital Content Producer, Sarah Elliott thought she'd share a little more information about the PokéStops located around the Museum. As some trainers have found out, the game's GPS may not be as accurate as they would like

ROM Collections Contribute to Checklist of Indian Birds

ROM Collections Contribute to Checklist of Indian Birds

Museum collections are often undervalued and misunderstood. Regular visitors to the ROM don’t get to see what lies behind the public galleries, and yet less than 1% of the ROM’s collections are on display. These collections do far more than gather dust: they are a reference point in time, and,

The TRCA Calls Upon Batman for Help

The TRCA Calls Upon Batman for Help

It’s been a hot summer, the sun is shining and the Scarborough Bluffs are standing tall above the Lake Ontario shoreline. But they might not be for long. The Scarborough Bluffs in Toronto’s east end are eroding at a rapid rate, increasing the likelihood of slope failure and damage to local