Hockey Hall of Fame

Hockey Hall of Fame

It’s hockey season, but not everyone in my house is into it. I grew up at the hockey rink. And even though I didn’t play (girls didn’t have the choice back then in my small town), hockey was at the heart of my childhood. My guys, however, could care less. I took them...
in/future arts + music festival at Ontario Place

in/future arts + music festival at Ontario Place

Had Kids in T.O. been around 40 years ago, we’d probably be rah-rah-ing this man-made island for bringing us Canada’s first waterslide in 1978 (it was made of concrete), its educational exhibits in the early 80s promoting Northern Ontario, and the world’s first...
CHIHULY at the ROM with Kids in TOw

CHIHULY at the ROM with Kids in TOw

At first I was absolutely terrifed to let my kids loose in a room full of gorgeously and intricately displayed glass. Turns out, I had nothing to worry about. CHIHULY, the latest exhibition at the Royal Ontario Museum by the American sculptor Dale Chihuly, had my son...
ROM for the Holidays and WIN a ROM Family Membership

ROM for the Holidays and WIN a ROM Family Membership

In a galaxy far, far away. Well, not so far – the corner of University and Bloor, or if you’re taking a red rocket, Museum Stop. For those planning to land at the Royal Ontario Museum over the holidays, you will discover some ‘out of this world’ options to keep the...