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Being Present: The Architecture of The Rooms
The Rooms is a space where architecture and history meet, inspired by traditional fishing rooms that once brought communities together. Its design reflects the province’s stories—anchored in place, open to change—with each wing symbolically facing...
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Tour
Audiences:
Everyone
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The Rooms
Interior of The Rooms
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Friday Drawing at the Rooms
Part of Friday Drawing at The Rooms
Your Fridays Just Got Creative Whether you’re a confident sketcher looking for community and inspiration, or someone who’s always wanted to try drawing but never felt brave enough—this is your chance! Join us in a...
Categories:
Workshop
Audiences:
Adults, Seniors Students
Hosted By:
The Rooms
Two women drawing at the rooms
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Auks, Wolves, and Whales: A Guided Tour
What fills the void when a species disappears? Legends from the past and lessons for the future. Step into our Connections Gallery and hear the stories of the Great Auk, the Newfoundland Wolf, and endangered...
Categories:
Tour
Audiences:
Everyone
Hosted By:
The Rooms
carving by billy gauthier in gallery
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Friday Drawing at the Rooms
Part of Friday Drawing at The Rooms
Your Fridays Just Got Creative Whether you’re a confident sketcher looking for community and inspiration, or someone who’s always wanted to try drawing but never felt brave enough—this is your chance! Join us in a...
Categories:
Workshop
Audiences:
Adults, Seniors Students
Hosted By:
The Rooms
Two women drawing at the rooms
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Beyond the Trenches: The Role of NL Women in WW1
In celebration of International Women’s Day this year, The Rooms is bringing back our “Beyond the Trenches” tour on March 7th and March 8th. Visitors will be brought through our level 2 Royal Newfoundland Regiment...
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Tour
Audiences:
Everyone
Hosted By:
The Rooms
Tour
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Tots: Saturday Morning Playdate
Part of Playdates at The Rooms
Join us for a delightful morning 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...
Categories:
Family
Audiences:
Families
Hosted By:
The Rooms
baby in tunnel
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Beaumont-Hamel and the Trail of the Caribou
In this 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. Each tour is approximately 30 – 40 minutes...
Categories:
Tour
Audiences:
Everyone
Hosted By:
The Rooms
faces of soldiers in a museum
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Film Screening: The Nest
In celebration of International Women’s Day, join us for a special screening of the National Film Board of Canada’s documentary “The Nest,” directed by Chase Joynt and Julietta Singh. At the end of her mother’s...
Categories:
Film
Audiences:
Everyone
Hosted By:
The Rooms
The Nest Film Poster
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Beyond the Trenches: The Role of NL Women in WW1
In celebration of International Women’s Day this year, The Rooms is bringing back our “Beyond the Trenches” tour on March 7th and March 8th. Visitors will be brought through our level 2 Royal Newfoundland Regiment...
Categories:
Tour
Audiences:
Everyone
Hosted By:
The Rooms
Tour
Event
New Art Gallery Tour
Join us for a guided tour of a current art exhibition on Saturdays at 3 pm. Each tour is approximately 30–40 minutes and is included in the cost of admission. Free for Rooms members.
Categories:
Tour
Audiences:
Everyone
Hosted By:
The Rooms
Erica Rutherford's "Reunion"
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Beyond the Attic Genealogy Workshop
Excited about finding some Newfoundland and Labrador ancestors? This half-day workshop is an introduction to genealogy, with an orientation to the extensive genealogical archival collections at The Rooms. Our expert staff will be your guide...
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Workshop
Audiences:
Adults, Seniors
Hosted By:
The Rooms
two women looking at an archival document
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Tots: Tuesday Afternoon Playdate
Part of Playdates at The Rooms
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...
Categories:
Family
Audiences:
Families
Hosted By:
The Rooms
baby in tunnel
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Seniors Stroll at The Rooms
Part of Seniors Stroll at The Rooms
Winter may be here, but there’s no need to stay home! Join us at The Rooms to exercise and socialize during this colder and drearier time of year. While strolling throughout the building and enjoying...
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Tour
Audiences:
Seniors
Hosted By:
The Rooms
Senior Stroll
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Henrietta Harvey Distinguished Lecture
Each year, the Henrietta Harvey Distinguished Lecture Series welcomes a leading scholar to enrich discussions on urgent public questions. This year, join Dr. Benjamin L. Berger for a lecture on “What Secularism Hides.” We often...
Categories:
Talk
Audiences:
Everyone
Hosted By:
The Rooms in collaboration with Memorial University of Newfoundland and Labrador
Dr. Benjamin L. Berger
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Fishing for Cod
For centuries, fishing for cod has played a vital role in the lives of the peoples of Newfoundland and Labrador. Generations of fishing men, women, and children made use of the land and sea to...
Categories:
Tour
Audiences:
Everyone
Hosted By:
The Rooms
museum display
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Songs of the Isle featuring Rowan Sherlock
In the spirit of St. Patrick’s Day, join classically trained violinist Rowan Sherlock for an afternoon of Irish music. Tickets: $12 plus HST. 10% discount for Rooms members. Get your tickets online or by calling...
Categories:
Music
Audiences:
Everyone
Hosted By:
The Rooms
Rowan Sherlock
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Friday Drawing at the Rooms
Part of Friday Drawing at The Rooms
Your Fridays Just Got Creative Whether you’re a confident sketcher looking for community and inspiration, or someone who’s always wanted to try drawing but never felt brave enough—this is your chance! Join us in a...
Categories:
Workshop
Audiences:
Adults, Seniors Students
Hosted By:
The Rooms
Two women drawing at the rooms
Event
Auks, Wolves, and Whales: A Guided Tour
What fills the void when a species disappears? Legends from the past and lessons for the future. Step into our Connections Gallery and hear the stories of the Great Auk, the Newfoundland Wolf, and endangered...
Categories:
Tour
Audiences:
Everyone
Hosted By:
The Rooms
carving by billy gauthier in gallery
Event
Friday Drawing at the Rooms
Part of Friday Drawing at The Rooms
Your Fridays Just Got Creative Whether you’re a confident sketcher looking for community and inspiration, or someone who’s always wanted to try drawing but never felt brave enough—this is your chance! Join us in a...
Categories:
Workshop
Audiences:
Adults, Seniors Students
Hosted By:
The Rooms
Two women drawing at the rooms
Event
Tots: Saturday Morning Playdate
Part of Playdates at The Rooms
Join us for a delightful morning 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...
Categories:
Family
Audiences:
Families
Hosted By:
The Rooms
baby in tunnel
Event
Beaumont-Hamel and the Trail of the Caribou
In this 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. Each tour is approximately 30 – 40 minutes...
Categories:
Tour
Audiences:
Everyone
Hosted By:
The Rooms
faces of soldiers in a museum
Event
New Art Gallery Tour
Join us for a guided tour of a current art exhibition on Saturdays at 3 pm. Each tour is approximately 30–40 minutes and is included in the cost of admission. Free for Rooms members.
Categories:
Tour
Audiences:
Everyone
Hosted By:
The Rooms
Erica Rutherford's "Reunion"
Event
Tots: Tuesday Afternoon Playdate
Part of Playdates at The Rooms
Join Us for an Afternoon Playdate at The Rooms! Bring your little ones to the enchanting Harbour View Room for unguided playtime, featuring a variety of toys and books designed for infants and toddlers aged...
Categories:
Family
Audiences:
Families
Hosted By:
The Rooms
baby in tunnel
Event
Fishing for Cod
For centuries, fishing for cod has played a vital role in the lives of the peoples of Newfoundland and Labrador. Generations of fishing men, women, and children made use of the land and sea to...
Categories:
Tour
Audiences:
Everyone
Hosted By:
The Rooms
museum display
Event
Friday Drawing at the Rooms
Part of Friday Drawing at The Rooms
Your Fridays Just Got Creative Whether you’re a confident sketcher looking for community and inspiration, or someone who’s always wanted to try drawing but never felt brave enough—this is your chance! Join us in a...
Categories:
Workshop
Audiences:
Adults, Seniors Students
Hosted By:
The Rooms
Two women drawing at the rooms
Event
Auks, Wolves, and Whales: A Guided Tour
What fills the void when a species disappears? Legends from the past and lessons for the future. Step into our Connections Gallery and hear the stories of the Great Auk, the Newfoundland Wolf, and endangered...
Categories:
Tour
Audiences:
Everyone
Hosted By:
The Rooms
carving by billy gauthier in gallery
Event
Friday Drawing at the Rooms
Part of Friday Drawing at The Rooms
Your Fridays Just Got Creative Whether you’re a confident sketcher looking for community and inspiration, or someone who’s always wanted to try drawing but never felt brave enough—this is your chance! Join us in a...
Categories:
Workshop
Audiences:
Adults, Seniors Students
Hosted By:
The Rooms
Two women drawing at the rooms
Event
Tots: Saturday Morning Playdate
Part of Playdates at The Rooms
Join Us for a Morning Playdate at The Rooms! Bring your little ones to the enchanting Harbour View Room for unguided playtime, featuring a variety of toys and books designed for infants and toddlers aged...
Categories:
Family
Audiences:
Families
Hosted By:
The Rooms
baby in tunnel
Event
Printmaking and Bookbinding Workshop
Join us for a fun and inspiring two-part workshop designed for curious artists ages 15 and up. Session 1: Explore & Create (March 21, 1 - 4 pm) Dive into the exciting world of printmaking...
Categories:
Workshop
Audiences:
Everyone
Hosted By:
The Rooms
printmaking
Event
Beaumont-Hamel and the Trail of the Caribou
In this 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. Each tour is approximately 30 – 40 minutes...
Categories:
Tour
Audiences:
Everyone
Hosted By:
The Rooms
faces of soldiers in a museum
Event
New Art Gallery Tour
Join us for a guided tour of a current art exhibition on Saturdays at 3 pm. Each tour is approximately 30–40 minutes and is included in the cost of admission. Free for Rooms members.
Categories:
Tour
Audiences:
Everyone
Hosted By:
The Rooms
Erica Rutherford's "Reunion"
Event
CALOS Junior Orchestra and Friends - Let's Dance!
Let’s Dance! Join the Calos Junior Orchestra as they present a vibrant range of dance styles for strings, winds, and full orchestra. CALOS Youth Orchestras is an organization of young instrumentalists from St. John's and...
Categories:
Music
Audiences:
Everyone
Hosted By:
The Rooms
CALOS band
Event
Tots: Tuesday Afternoon Playdate
Part of Playdates at The Rooms
Join Us for an Afternoon Playdate at The Rooms! Bring your little ones to the enchanting Harbour View Room for unguided playtime, featuring a variety of toys and books designed for infants and toddlers aged...
Categories:
Family
Audiences:
Families
Hosted By:
The Rooms
baby in tunnel
Event
Teeny Tots: Sensory Adventures for Little Ones
Embark on a monthly musical journey with your little one at the Infant Sensory Music Group, hosted by Certified Music Therapist Renée White. Join us in exploring the unique art exhibitions at The Rooms, setting...
Categories:
Family
Audiences:
Families
Hosted By:
The Rooms
Baby sensory class
Event
Teeny Tots: Sensory Adventures for Little Ones
Embark on a monthly musical journey with your little one at the Infant Sensory Music Group, hosted by Certified Music Therapist Renée White. Join us in exploring the unique art exhibitions at The Rooms, setting...
Categories:
Family
Audiences:
Families
Hosted By:
The Rooms
Baby sensory class
Event
Dear Mr. Smallwood – Contributors Panel with editor Vicki Hallett
The period surrounding Confederation with Canada was one of tremendous change and upheaval in the lives of Newfoundlanders and Labradorians. This turbulence is revealed in the many letters that ordinary citizens wrote to Joseph R...
Categories:
Talk
Audiences:
Everyone
Hosted By:
The Rooms
book cover dear mr smallwood
Event
Fishing for Cod
For centuries, fishing for cod has played a vital role in the lives of the peoples of Newfoundland and Labrador. Generations of fishing men, women, and children made use of the land and sea to...
Categories:
Tour
Audiences:
Everyone
Hosted By:
The Rooms
museum display
Event
Recreating the Titanic’s Final Voyage
Forever etched into maritime history, the sinking of the Titanic continues to fascinate, offering lessons that still resonate after more than a century. Join us as we commemorate the 114th anniversary of the ship’s tragic...
Categories:
Talk
Audiences:
Everyone
Hosted By:
The Rooms
Titanic speaker image
Event
Friday Drawing at the Rooms
Part of Friday Drawing at The Rooms
Your Fridays Just Got Creative Whether you’re a confident sketcher looking for community and inspiration, or someone who’s always wanted to try drawing but never felt brave enough—this is your chance! Join us in a...
Categories:
Workshop
Audiences:
Adults, Seniors Students
Hosted By:
The Rooms
Two women drawing at the rooms
Event
Auks, Wolves, and Whales: A Guided Tour
What fills the void when a species disappears? Legends from the past and lessons for the future. Step into our Connections Gallery and hear the stories of the Great Auk, the Newfoundland Wolf, and endangered...
Categories:
Tour
Audiences:
Everyone
Hosted By:
The Rooms
carving by billy gauthier in gallery
Event
Friday Drawing at the Rooms
Part of Friday Drawing at The Rooms
Your Fridays Just Got Creative Whether you’re a confident sketcher looking for community and inspiration, or someone who’s always wanted to try drawing but never felt brave enough—this is your chance! Join us in a...
Categories:
Workshop
Audiences:
Adults, Seniors Students
Hosted By:
The Rooms
Two women drawing at the rooms
Event
Tots: Saturday Morning Playdate
Part of Playdates at The Rooms
Join Us for a Morning Playdate at The Rooms! Bring your little ones to the enchanting Harbour View Room for unguided playtime, featuring a variety of toys and books designed for infants and toddlers aged...
Categories:
Family
Audiences:
Families
Hosted By:
The Rooms
baby in tunnel
Event
Beaumont-Hamel and the Trail of the Caribou
In this 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. Each tour is approximately 30 – 40 minutes...
Categories:
Tour
Audiences:
Everyone
Hosted By:
The Rooms
faces of soldiers in a museum
Event
Nature Nook
Get Hands on with our Province’s plants, animals and wild spaces at The Rooms with Nature NL! Nature Nook is a monthly hands-on session to interact with real specimens like seal pelts, skulls, whale baleen...
Categories:
Family
Audiences:
Everyone Families
Hosted By:
The Rooms in collaboration with Nature NL
nature nook
Event
New Art Gallery Tour
Join us for a guided tour of a current art exhibition on Saturdays at 3 pm. Each tour is approximately 30–40 minutes and is included in the cost of admission. Free for Rooms members.
Categories:
Tour
Audiences:
Everyone
Hosted By:
The Rooms
Erica Rutherford's "Reunion"
Event
Tots: Tuesday Afternoon Playdate
Part of Playdates at The Rooms
Join Us for an Afternoon Playdate at The Rooms! Bring your little ones to the enchanting Harbour View Room for unguided playtime, featuring a variety of toys and books designed for infants and toddlers aged...
Categories:
Family
Audiences:
Families
Hosted By:
The Rooms
baby in tunnel