Events Calendar

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Friday Nov 1

November 1, 2024
2:30PM - 3:00PM
Auks, Wolves and Whales What fills the void when a species is no more? Legends, folklore, and history worth learning from. Come listen to the stories of the Great Auk, the Newfoundland Wolf, and Endangered Whales as they echo across the ages through their body and bones. Commiserate with the extinct, heed ...
November 1, 2024
7:00PM - 8:30PM
Teens
Join us at The Rooms for an inspiring drawing class designed specifically for teens. Whether you’re a budding artist or just curious about exploring your artistic interests, this class is perfect for you! What to Expect: Our experienced instructor will guide you through fundamental drawing techniques, from line work to shading. Each session focuses on ...
November 1, 2024
7:00PM - 10:00PM
“From Newfoundland to Gallipoli and Home Again: The Story of the Seventh Caribou” This documentary tells the story of 35 people, mainly from Newfoundland and Labrador, who travelled to Gallipoli, Türkiye in 2022 to dedicate the last Caribou Memorial. Told through the experience of relatives of the soldiers who fought in this ...

Saturday Nov 2

November 2, 2024
10:30AM - 11:00AM
In Beaumont-Hamel and the Trail of the Caribou exhibition find out about the impacts of the First World War on Newfoundlanders and Labradorians and how events overseas dramatically altered our lives at home. Tour is approximately 30 – 40 minutes and included in the cost of admission.
November 2, 2024
10:30AM - 12:00PM
Kickstart your weekend by joining us at The Rooms! Spend Saturday mornings with your little ones in our charming Harbour View Room. It's a delightful opportunity for unguided playtime amidst a variety of toys and books for infants and toddlers aged 0 to 4. No prior registration is necessary; simply pay your ...
November 2, 2024
2:30PM - 3:00PM
Denyse Thomasos: Just Beyond, one of the finest painters to emerge in the 1990’s, the late Trinidadian-Canadian artist, Denyse Thomasos (1964-2012) left an indelible, yet frequently overlooked, mark on contemporary painting. The exhibition features selections devoted to the artists’ primary areas of research, illustrated with major works on loan from museums ...

Sunday Nov 3

November 3, 2024
2:30PM - 3:00PM
Peoples of Newfoundland and Labrador Stroll across land and sea, and through time, to meet the peoples who have made Newfoundland and Labrador home for the past 9,000 years. Tour is approximately 30 – 40 minutes and included in the cost of admission.

Tuesday Nov 5

November 5, 2024
1:30PM - 3:30PM
Playdate
Join us for a delightful afternoon at The Rooms! Bring your little ones to our enchanting Harbour View Room for unguided playtime surrounded by an array of toys and books tailored for infants and toddlers aged 0 to 4. No prior registration is necessary; simply pay your admission at The Rooms front ...

Wednesday Nov 6

November 6, 2024
7:00PM - 9:00PM
Newfoundland at Armageddon is the story of an epic tragedy. On July 1, 1916, the Newfoundland Regiment walked into a blizzard of German machine gun fire near Beaumont-Hamel in France. This documentary film is about the sacrifice of the men who gave their lives for King and Country, of the women ...

Thursday Nov 7

November 7, 2024
2:30PM - 3:30PM
How does our literature portray the social impacts and implications of war? Joan Sullivan hosts a conversation with local author Trudy Morgan-Cole and visiting special guest Elizabeth Murphy, author of The Weather Diviner. Through their novels, these two writers have explored some of the most tumultuous years in our province’s history, often ...
November 7, 2024
8:00PM - 10:00PM
A special evening with the renowned Peter Halley and Shelley Neville, founding members of Spirit of Newfoundland Productions. Join us for a moving night of music, nostalgia and storytelling, featuring wartime-era songs, in recognition of Remembrance Day. Selections include timeless classics: Danny Boy, I'll Be Seeing You, Lili Marlene and It's a ...

Friday Nov 8

November 8, 2024
2:30PM - 3:00PM
Auks, Wolves and Whales What fills the void when a species is no more? Legends, folklore, and history worth learning from. Come listen to the stories of the Great Auk, the Newfoundland Wolf, and Endangered Whales as they echo across the ages through their body and bones. Commiserate with the extinct, heed ...
November 8, 2024
7:00PM - 8:30PM
Teens
Join us at The Rooms for an inspiring drawing class designed specifically for teens. Whether you’re a budding artist or just curious about exploring your artistic interests, this class is perfect for you! What to Expect: Our experienced instructor will guide you through fundamental drawing techniques, from line work to shading. Each session focuses on ...

Saturday Nov 9

November 9, 2024
10:30AM - 12:00PM
Kickstart your weekend by joining us at The Rooms! Spend Saturday mornings with your little ones in our charming Harbour View Room. It's a delightful opportunity for unguided playtime amidst a variety of toys and books for infants and toddlers aged 0 to 4. No prior registration is necessary; simply pay your ...
November 9, 2024
10:30AM - 11:00AM
In Beaumont-Hamel and the Trail of the Caribou exhibition find out about the impacts of the First World War on Newfoundlanders and Labradorians and how events overseas dramatically altered our lives at home. Tour is approximately 30 – 40 minutes and included in the cost of admission.
November 9, 2024
2:30PM - 3:00PM
Denyse Thomasos: Just Beyond, one of the finest painters to emerge in the 1990’s, the late Trinidadian-Canadian artist, Denyse Thomasos (1964-2012) left an indelible, yet frequently overlooked, mark on contemporary painting. The exhibition features selections devoted to the artists’ primary areas of research, illustrated with major works on loan from museums ...

Sunday Nov 10

November 10, 2024
2:30PM - 3:00PM
Peoples of Newfoundland and Labrador Stroll across land and sea, and through time, to meet the peoples who have made Newfoundland and Labrador home for the past 9,000 years. Tour is approximately 30 – 40 minutes and included in the cost of admission.

Tuesday Nov 12

November 12, 2024
10:30AM - 11:30AM
TOTS
Tots: Big Fun for Little People is filled with laughter, wonder, and precious bonding time for you and your tot! Specifically designed for toddlers aged 1-4, this program invites younger siblings to join in the fun as well. Registration includes one caregiver and up to two children. Rooms Members enjoy a 10% ...
November 12, 2024
1:30PM - 3:30PM
Playdate
Join us for a delightful afternoon at The Rooms! Bring your little ones to our enchanting Harbour View Room for unguided playtime surrounded by an array of toys and books tailored for infants and toddlers aged 0 to 4. No prior registration is necessary; simply pay your admission at The Rooms front ...