Events Calendar

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 the calls of ...

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.

Unleash Your Inner Artist at The Rooms! Come draw at The Rooms and practice your skills with focused exercises. What to Expect: Our experienced instructor will guide you through fundamental drawing techniques. Each session focuses on a different theme, from drawing the harbor view to capturing the details of our natural history collection. ...

Celebrating Indigenous Voices: An Evening with Artist Deantha Edmunds Celebrate Indigenous Peoples Day! An intimate evening in conversation with multi-disciplinary, award-winning Inuk artist Deantha Edmunds. She will speak to her inspirations (including Billy Gauthier’s sculpture at The Rooms The Earth, Our Mother), her creation process, and her artistic journey, as well as her ...

Celebrate National Indigenous Peoples Day at The Rooms! The Rooms celebrates the rich and diverse voices, experiences and histories of Inuit, Innu and Mi’kmaq and 9000 years of Indigenous Peoples in this place – today and every day. All Day: Free admission to all exhibitions Self-guided exhibition tour: Explore current exhibitions highlighting artworks by ...

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 sustain them and spent their lives “making fish”. Tour is approximately 30 – 40 minutes and ...

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.

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 aged 0 to 4. No prior registration is necessary; simply pay your admission at The Rooms front ...

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 ...

Learn about the archaeology going on in our province. What do you do if you accidently find an artifact? How do archaeologists learn how to excavate? This tour will examine the field of archaeology, and what it can tell us about the history of Newfoundland and Labrador.  Tour is approximately 30 ...

Join us for a tour of one of the current art exhibitions, selected by our knowledgeable programming team. Tour is approximately 30 – 40 minutes and included in the cost of admission.  

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.

The Sign that Tells a Story: Survival, Memory, and the Jewish Community in St. John’s Michael Ferman is the grandson of Lewis and Grunia Ferman, Holocaust survivors who rebuilt their lives in St. John’s, Newfoundland, where they became pillars of the small but vibrant Jewish community. Michael will speak about their remarkable ...

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 the calls of ...

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.

Unleash Your Inner Artist at The Rooms! Come draw at The Rooms and practice your skills with focused exercises. What to Expect: Our experienced instructor will guide you through fundamental drawing techniques. Each session focuses on a different theme, from drawing the harbor view to capturing the details of our natural history collection. ...

Celebrate 20 Years at The Rooms! Join us for a FREE fun-filled weekend as we mark two decades of creativity, community, and connection at The Rooms. Enjoy live music, hands-on activities, tours, and sweet treats—all part of our 20th anniversary celebration! Saturday, June 28 All Day: Scavenger Hunt Theatre Slide Show Culture Sheds  1–4 pm: Family Fun – ...

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.

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 sustain them and spent their lives “making fish”. Tour is approximately 30 – 40 minutes and ...

Celebrate 20 Years at The Rooms! Join us for a FREE fun-filled weekend as we mark two decades of creativity, community, and connection at The Rooms. Enjoy live music, hands-on activities, tours, and sweet treats—all part of our 20th anniversary celebration! Saturday, June 28 All Day: Scavenger Hunt Theatre Slide Show Culture Sheds  1–4 pm: Family Fun – ...

Celebrating biodiversity! 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, antlers, moose fur, and a variety of rocks and minerals. Join us to learn more ...

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.

Save The Date – Online Registration Opening Soon! Registration Dates: Rooms Members: Tuesday, March 18 at 10:00 AM Non-Members: Thursday, March 20 at 10:00 AM   A “Get Tickets” button will appear on this page when registration opens. Online registration only. Once you've completed your online registration, please download the Registration Form and submit it to RoomsOrders@therooms.ca to complete your registration.  Adventures Await! Get ...

2025 marks the 25th Anniversary of the Tuckamore Festival! Join the celebration with the New Orford Quartet for a concert designed especially for our youngest audience members. This concert will feature selections from their program as well as other well-known favourites. The quartet will guide the audience through their program and take a ...

Canada SINGS! is a new Growing The Voices: Festival 500 program.  It is a one hour sing along of Canadian songs…celebrating Canada…on Canada Day! Please join Kellie Walsh as she leads the fun and sing your hearts out for Canada! This is a free event, no ticket required.