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

2:30 pm - 3:30 pm

A Holiday Tradition!

Enjoy an afternoon gathering of friends, old and new, as we feature one of our favourite Christmas CBC Land and Sea episodes: The Mummers Show and A Fortune Bay Christmas. A cup of tea and a piece of Christmas cake are included in the cost.

Check out The Rooms’ holiday décor following the program and visit the Giftshop for those last-minute fabulous finds!

Cost: $12 plus HST. 10% discount for Rooms members. Get your tickets online or by calling (709) 757-8090. Space is limited.