Events Calendar

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Thursday Oct 24

October 24, 2024
2:30PM - 4:00PM
Join us for a screening of selected episodes of the hit TV series The Missus Downstairs - an oddball comedy about unexpected pals - followed by a conversation with Mary Walsh. Tickets: $12 plus HST. Free for Rooms Members and SJIWFF Screening or Deleagte Passholders. Passholders - please call to reserve your free ...

Friday Oct 25

October 25, 2024
12:00PM - 2:00PM
In celebration of the province’s Year of the Arts, drop-by and talk to Visual Artist, Nelson White as he shares stories about his work and creative process. Chat about what gets the creative juices flowing and see art come alive! About the Artist Nelson White was born in Flat Bay, NL as a member ...
October 25, 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 ...

Saturday Oct 26

October 26, 2024
10:00AM - 12:00PM
TOTS
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 ...
October 26, 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. Offered Saturdays 10:30 am
October 26, 2024
2:30PM - 3:00PM
TOUR
Offered Saturdays 2:30 pm

Sunday Oct 27

October 27, 2024
1:00PM - 4:00PM
Come in your costume or as you are and enjoy Halloween at The Rooms. Get your spook on with some of our fang-tastic activities! Make a ghostly garland, a friendly spider or monster button at our craft stations. We’ve been told the friendly ghosts are back in the building. Can you find ...
October 27, 2024
1:00PM - 4:00PM
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 about nature ...
October 27, 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. Offered Sundays 2:30 pm

Tuesday Oct 29

October 29, 2024
1:30PM - 3:30PM
TOTS
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 Oct 30

October 30, 2024
10:30AM - 11:15AM
Teeny Tots
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 the stage for a sensory-rich experience that enhances your infant's development. Who's Invited: Newborns to 9 month olds ...
October 30, 2024
11:30AM - 12:15PM
Teeny Tots
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 the stage for a sensory-rich experience that enhances your infant's development. Who's Invited: Newborns to 9 month olds ...
October 30, 2024
7:00PM - 9:00PM
On one of his trips to Germany following Confederation, Premier Joseph R. Smallwood enticed German architect and engineer Ernest A. Steinbrink to immigrate to Newfoundland. In his presentation, Professor and architect, Dr. Robert Mellin will discuss Steinbrink’s reception in Post-Confederation Newfoundland, and will present Steinbrink’s extraordinarily meticulous drawings for several residential ...

Friday Nov 1

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 - 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 ...

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 ...