Art Topics: Sonja Boon: Migrations, Memory, Identity & Art


Date: Mar 4
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Where: Theatre
Engaging Evening

Join Professor Sonja Boon from the Department of Gender Studies at Memorial University for a discussion about her recent memoir, What the Oceans Remember: Searching for Belonging and Home, and how its themes of complex migrations, memory, identity, and history intersect with those of the art gallery exhibition What Carries Us. ASL/English Interpreting Services are available through NLAD by request only to ASLservices@therooms.ca or 709-757-8090. We will do our best to accommodate requests made within two weeks of the scheduled event.

Today's Events & Programs

2:00 pm - 2:30 pm

Holiday Sing-Along with Terrilyn Pickett

Join us for a joyful and festive sing-along and performance with Terrilyn Pickett!

This event is a celebration of music, movement, and holiday spirit. Bring your family and enjoy a heartwarming afternoon filled with family-friendly fun.

While you are here, check out the holiday décor, stop for coffee at the café, visit the giftshop, and enjoy our craft corner to make a fun holiday craft!

Cost: Free. Drop-in program. Does not include admission to the galleries.

2:30 pm - 3:00 pm
Tour

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.

Each tour is approximately 30 – 40 minutes and is included in the cost of admission. Free for Rooms members.

3:30 pm - 4:00 pm

Holiday Sing-Along with Terrilyn Pickett

Join us for a joyful and festive sing-along and performance with Terrilyn Pickett!

This event is a celebration of music, movement, and holiday spirit. Bring your family and enjoy a heartwarming afternoon filled with family-friendly fun.

While you are here, check out the holiday décor, stop for coffee at the café, visit the giftshop, and enjoy our craft corner to make a fun holiday craft!

Cost: Free. Drop-in program. Does not include admission to the galleries.