Eliot Wright: Artist Q&A and Reception


Date: Oct 12
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Where: Theatre
Engaging Evening

Join us for a Q&A with curator Eliot Wright to discuss the exhibition of his grandfather Don Wright’s (1931-1988) photographs of life in outport Newfoundland in the 1970s. The Q&A will discuss the curator’s connection to the work, motivations behind the exhibition and the main themes in the photographs. The talk will also address the exhibition design and the significance of showing this work at The Rooms. A reception will follow.

Ticket cost: $10 Adults, $6.50 Senior, $6.50 Military, and $5 Youth. Ticket includes admission to the exhibitions and galleries.

This program is free for members, but space is limited so please ensure you reserve your free ticket online or by calling 757-8090.

Events & Programs

10:30 am - 11:30 am
Family

Tots: Big Fun for Little People is filled with laughter, wonder, and precious bonding time for you and your tot! Specifically designed for toddlers aged 1-4, this program invites younger siblings to join in the fun as well.

Registration includes one caregiver and up to two children. Rooms Members enjoy a 10% discount. Admission to exhibitions is also included. 

What to Expect:

  • Engaging Songs
  • Enchanting Stories
  • Playful Free Play

$80 plus HST for the season (Season run every Tuesday 10:30 am - 11:30 am, from January 21 - March 11, 2025).

Spaces are limited, so don’t miss out! Secure your spot now for our 8-week program packed with excitement and learning. Call (709)757-8090 to register!

With support from Thomas and Susan (Kent) Foran Family Foundation.

1:30 pm - 3:30 pm
Family

Join us for a delightful afternoon at The Rooms! Bring your little ones to our enchanting Harbour View Room for unguided playtime surrounded by an array of toys and books tailored for infants and toddlers aged 0 to 4.

No prior registration is necessary; simply pay your admission at The Rooms front desk and drop in anytime between 1:30 pm and 3:30 pm!

Please note that caregivers must accompany their children throughout the session. While our program room can accommodate up to 20 adults with their little ones, if it reaches capacity, we kindly ask caregivers to momentarily step back to make room for others to join in the fun.

The Playdate is included in the cost of admission. Free for Rooms Members. 

With support from Thomas and Susan (Kent) Foran Family Foundation.