ROMwalks  The volunteers of the Royal Ontario Museum (ROM) have been hosting walking tours in the Toronto area for the past twenty five years. These free walking tours cover 12 areas of the city including the ROM and the immediate area. Participation does not require registration and interested parties just need to show up a few minutes before the starting time. Rain or shine is the rule. Bring your umbrella if necessary. Most tours are on Sunday afternoon, except where noted. Only the tour in the immediate Yorkville area is highlighted here. For other tours please visit the ROM web site at www.ROM.on.ca
DATE/TIME: Sunday, Sep. 24/06 - 2:00 to 3:30 p.m.
Finish time is approximate. MEET: Entrance to the ROM, on Queen's Park.
Look for the Blue Umbrella! WALKING TOUR: Royal Ontario Museum, Church of the Redeemer (photo above), Royal Conservatory of Music, Taddle Creek, Flavelle House, Gardiner Museum.Organized by the Department of Museum Volunteers COST: No charge
GUIDE: A knowledgable volunteer guide, such as "Eric" will lead the tour. 
SITES: You will participate in an outdoor tour of: the ROM, the Church of The Redeemer, the Royal Conservatory of Music, Taddle Creek, Flavelle House and the Gardiner Musuem.
The last two photos were taken by Cynthia Beernink. To see more photos of the tour on August 9/06 go to:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/noisypond/sets/ |
