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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-CA link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=pagecontentheader>Water: the Exhibition <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>FYI<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>We became members of the ROM last year to see the Chinese Terracotta Warriors (another FYI – it was cheaper for us to buy an out-of-town family membership than to buy tickets just for that show, so it’s something to consider if you like the ROM – and we even got a few guest passes for that show! Hmmm, either that or I lied and said my nieces my kids) Anyway, this looks interesting.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Susan K <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><a href="http://www.rom.on.ca/water/index.php">Photo Gallery</a> <span class=leftnavblue>| </span><a href="http://www.rom.on.ca/water/exhibition.php">Water: The Exhibition</a> <span class=leftnavblue>| </span><a href="http://www.rom.on.ca/water/events.php">Water: The Forum</a> <span class=leftnavblue>| </span><a href="http://www.rom.on.ca/members/allotments.php">Free Member Tickets</a> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><img border=0 width=1 height=1 id="Picture_x0020_1" src="cid:image005.png@01CBCC30.4E9DEBE0" alt="http://www.rom.on.ca/graphics/spacer.gif">http://www.rom.on.ca/water/exhibition.php<o:p></o:p></p><p class=subheading>Water: The Exhibition<o:p></o:p></p><p class=bodytext><strong>Opens March 5, 2011</strong><br><strong>Garfield Weston Exhibition Hall, Level B2</strong><o:p></o:p></p><p class=bodytext>Water is essential to life on Earth, but what happens when there is not enough? <o:p></o:p></p><p class=bodytext>This innovative exhibition illustrates the indispensable roles that water plays in our world. Underlining that all water on Earth is finite, linked in a vast cycle, and unevenly distributed, <em>Water</em> alerts visitors to the problem of competing demands and highlights the urgent need for further progress in water management.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=bodytext>Families will love exploring many aspects of water through the past, present, and future. The exhibition instills in visitors a new understanding and appreciation of this priceless resource through towering walk-through displays, cutting-edge technologies, hands-on activities and live aquatic animals - including fishes, frogs, salamanders and more! <o:p></o:p></p><p class=bodytext><strong>Want to learn more about the environment?</strong> <a href="http://www.rom.on.ca/exhibitions/nhistory/nature/">Life in Crisis: Schad Gallery of Biodiversity</a>, Level 2, presents the diversity of life on Earth and the significant challenges to its conservation and survival.<o:p></o:p></p><p> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><!--[if gte vml 1]><v:shapetype id="_x0000_t75" coordsize="21600,21600" o:spt="75" o:preferrelative="t" path="m@4@5l@4@11@9@11@9@5xe" filled="f" stroked="f">
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