Being Present: The Architecture of The Rooms
Wed, Jul 15 · 3:00 PM - 3:40 PM · The Rooms · St. John’s, NL
Discover the architectural significance of The Rooms, a building inspired by traditional fishing rooms that historically united communities. Its design thoughtfully incorporates the province's narratives, symbolically facing land, people, and sea. Using natural materials and bold colours, the architecture evokes the distinct landscape and spirit of Newfoundland and Labrador. Experience how light, reflection, and shifting perspectives create a dynamic and living space that adapts to its surroundings. This tour offers insight into The Rooms as more than just a structure, but a vital gathering place for memory, creativity, and connection.
Wed
Jul
15
Wednesday, July 15, 2026
3:00 PM - 3:40 PM
At a glance
Where
At The Rooms
9 Bonaventure Ave
St. John’s, NL
From St. John’s
about 2 min drive
0.7 km by road
Parking
On-site parking is available, including both free and paid parking lot options as well as paid street parking.
Accessibility
The venue is fully wheelchair accessible, with an accessible entrance, parking, restrooms, and seating.
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