Events Calendar

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Thursday Mar 21

March 21, 2024
2:30PM - 3:30PM
Coffee & Culture
Join Ainsley Hawthorn, Ph.D., for a conversation centered around her book, "Land of Many Shores." Hawthorn's collection of essays delves into the rich tapestry of life in Newfoundland and Labrador, offering a platform to voices often marginalized—Indigenous communities, cultural minorities, LGBTQ+ individuals, and those with disabilities. Through these narratives, we examine ...
March 21, 2024
7:00PM - 9:00PM
Presented with PictureNL, we’re shining a spotlight on some of Newfoundland and Labrador’s superb films and filmmakers! Each month we’ll present a different local feature film on our big screen. Gather with friends and film buffs to celebrate home-grown talent. Thursday, March 21: Hell or Clean Water (2021) Hell or Clean Water is ...

Friday Mar 22

March 22, 2024
6:30PM - 9:00PM
Distinguished Harvard scholar David Armitage discusses how our fragile world is held together by around 70,000 different kinds of treaties. These legal agreements impact almost every aspect of our lives, from semiconductors, to the exploitation of outer space, to the terms of land settlements. Unfortunately we tend to mainly focus on ...

Saturday Mar 23

March 23, 2024
10:00AM - 12:00PM
Playdate
Get out of the house and start your weekend off at The Rooms! Come hang out with your little ones in our beautiful Harbour View Room every Saturday morning. This is an unguided playtime with toys and books geared for tots aged 2-4. Designed for ages 2 – 4 years but little ...

Sunday Mar 24

March 24, 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 ...
March 24, 2024
1:00PM - 4:00PM
Family Fun
Step into a world of family fun at The Rooms! It’s an afternoon of creativity and connection for all ages. With a different theme and art activity every month designed by our educators to connect with current exhibitions, there’s something new every time! What will you create? All materials provided. Included in ...
March 24, 2024
2:00PM - 4:00PM
The Last Ice – for centuries, Inuit in the Arctic have lived on and around the frozen ocean. Now, as climate change is rapidly melting the sea ice between Canada and Greenland, development here threatens to upset the delicate balance between the Inuit communities, their land, and wildlife. A National Geographic Documentary ...

Monday Mar 25

March 25, 2024
10:00AM - 11:30AM
Photography Workshop
Rooms Archives Technician, Edith Cuerrier, explores the history, origins and evolution of photography over time. Through engaging discussions, visual presentations, and tours of galleries and archival collections at The Rooms, this series is designed to unravel the mysteries of photography. Session 1: Origins Unveiled (January 29, 2024) Uncover the beginnings of photography, from ...

Wednesday Mar 27

March 27, 2024
10:30AM - 11:15AM
Infant Sensory Music Group
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. This week's session will take place ...
March 27, 2024
11:30AM - 12:15PM
Infant Sensory Music Group
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. This week's session will take place ...
March 27, 2024
7:00PM - 9:00PM
Dr. Karen Lawford presents the context of Indigenous birthworkers and how they are related to Indigenous futures. But first, she describes the historical socio-political context of healthcare in the country of Canada referencing various Calls to Action, Calls to Justice, and Recommendations from three national commissions. One of the goals of this ...

Thursday Mar 28

March 28, 2024
2:30PM - 3:30PM
Coffee & Culture
Presented and created by Sharing Our Cultures, 'Imagine SPACE' (Support Positive Action Collaboration and Experiences) is a documentary that shares the first-hand accounts of the lived experience of young people in the province. The film was created in an effort to stimulate conversations and encourage the community to take concrete actions towards embracing ...

Saturday Mar 30

March 30, 2024
10:30AM - 12:30PM
Kick off Spring Break Week with CBC Kids at The Rooms! CBC's host Ife Alaba, welcomes special musical guests The activity-filled morning will feature musical performances by Terrilyn Pickett and Andrew Kagumba, a colouring station and an appearance by Gary the Unicorn from CBC Kids. Don't forget to give Gary a high-hoof! Newfoundland ...