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Open Hours During Harvest Music Festival 2024

Honouring Garfield Saunders and Fredericton’s Harvest Music Festival "Jazz Festival Fredericton #4" by Garfield Saunders, c 2010; Gift of the Artist (2011.17.1), Fredericton Region Museum FREDERICTON, NB – September 9, 2024 (for immediate release): In celebration of Fredericton’s Harvest Music Festival, the Fredericton Region Museum will be open special hours during Harvest: Wednesday [...]

By |2024-09-08T10:18:04-03:00September 7th, 2024|Museum News|0 Comments

“Paint the Harvest”: Call for Artists 2024

Honouring Garfield Saunders and Fredericton’s Harvest Music Festival "Jazz Festival Fredericton #4" by Garfield Saunders, c 2010; Gift of the Artist (2011.17.1), Fredericton Region Museum FREDERICTON, NB – September 9, 2024 (for immediate release): In celebration of Fredericton’s Harvest Music Festival, the Fredericton Region Museum invites all visual artists to capture the spirit [...]

By |2024-09-08T10:18:36-03:00September 7th, 2024|Artist In Residence|0 Comments

Pro Patria

Origins of the Royal Canadian Regiment in Fredericton This virtual exhibition highlights the role of the Infantry School Corps (later known as the Royal Canadian Regiment) in South Africa and beyond. in 1883, an Act of Parliament authorized the formation of infantry companies at Fredericton (NB), St Jean (PQ) and Toronto (Ont). Known originally [...]

By |2024-08-12T18:50:02-03:00August 11th, 2024|Featured Collection, Our Collections|0 Comments

2024 Artists-in-Residence

FREDERICTON, NB – August 12, 2024 The Fredericton Region Museum is pleased to announce two new artists-in-residence who will be present in the museum during the month of August: Mariel Reyes (August 7-17) and Kristal KC Cormier (August 19 – 31). Mariel Reyes is a Mexican-Canadian who is a linocut printmaker and designer based in [...]

By |2024-08-17T09:58:05-03:00August 10th, 2024|Artist In Residence|0 Comments

Liberation of Italy, 1944

Canadian Armour Passing Through OrtonaCharles Comfort, 1944Oil on canvasCanadian War Museum19710261-2152 A new exhibition honouring Fredericton's role in the liberation of Italy, will open at the Fredericton Region Museum on August 8, 2024. "New Brunswick Goes to War: The Liberation of Italy" marks the 80th anniversary of the New Brunswick’s engagement in several [...]

By |2024-08-02T10:00:39-03:00August 2nd, 2024|Current, Events & Activities, Exhibits|0 Comments

Picnic Lunches at the Fredericton Region Museum

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – July 8, 2024 FREDERICTON, NB –Experience Fresh Summer Flavors on Our Museum Balcony! Working in partnership with The Squeeze Salad and Smoothie Bar on Regent Street, indulge in a delightful array of culinary delights this summer with our exclusive balcony picnic at the Fredericton Region Museum. Whether you're craving a hearty [...]

By |2024-07-23T09:29:54-03:00July 8th, 2024|Events & Activities, Museum News|0 Comments

Honouring the Second World War

Bryant Oakley Nevers (1923-1995); Collection of the Fredericton Region Museum The Fredericton Region Museum is pleased to unveil a new display of Canadian cap badges, assembled in honour of Second World War veteran and collector Bryant Nevers. This exhibit represents a small portion of the more than 600 cap badges that Bryant Nevers [...]

By |2024-06-27T15:10:43-03:00June 27th, 2024|Exhibits|0 Comments

Celebrating the Summer in Officers’ Square

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – June 27, 2024 FREDERICTON, NB – The Fredericton Region Museum will commence summer hours on July 1: Monday to Saturday, 10 am to 5 pm, Thursdays open evenings until 7pm, and Sundays 12 noon to 5pm. With the official re-opening of Officers’ Square, we are very pleased to announce a full-lineup [...]

By |2024-07-08T20:05:45-03:00June 27th, 2024|Museum News|0 Comments

2024 Artists-in-Residence at the FRM!

The Fredericton Region Museum is pleased to announce that we are once again putting on our Artist-in-Residence Program! Successful candidates will receive a $500 honorarium with an additional $100 in art supplies for a 2 week residency. If interested, please send your artist statement and your portfolio to frmoperations@gmail.com by June 24. We hope to [...]

By |2024-07-08T19:57:09-03:00June 5th, 2024|Artist In Residence|0 Comments

REMEMBERING Private Harold Kelly

129709 Private Harold Blanchford Kelly - 72nd Battalion, Canadian Expeditionary Force Studio portrait of Private Harold B. KellyPhotograph prior to 1915Donated by Mr. Harold KellyFredericton Region Museum1992.5.20 (Fredericton NB, November 2, 2023 – FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE) Each year, as Remembrance Day approaches, the York-Sunbury Historical Society chooses a fallen soldier to remember. This [...]

By |2023-11-04T18:28:15-03:00November 2nd, 2023|Museum News|0 Comments
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