2021 Newsletter Fredericton Region Museum. Click here to download PDF. Click to download in PDF format: Fredericton Region Museum Newsletter 2021 It is an honour and a privilege to be the President of the York Sunbury Historical Society. We have an incredible team of enthusiastic museologists, guided by a highly educated Board of [...]
Asleep in the Deep NOVEMBER 4 VIRTUAL Presentation, 7 pm, Thursday, November 4, 2021, VIA Zoom Contact us for the ZOOM Link at frmoperations@gmail.com The tragic story of First World War nursing sister Anna Stamers, who died in the 1918 sinking of the HMHS Llandovery Castle, will be the focus of the next [...]
Ripples Internment Camp 1940-45 with Jordyn Bailey OCTOBER 21 VIRTUAL Presentation, World War Two Canadian Internment Camps: The Ripples Internment Camp, 1940-1945 7 pm, Thursday, October 21, 2021, VIA Zoom Contact us for the ZOOM Link at frmoperations@gmail.com The Ripples Internment Camp will be the focus of the first presentation in the 2021-2022 [...]
In celebration of National Emancipation Day on August 1, 2021, an exhibit dedicated to the Black Heritage of the Fredericton region will open at 10 am Sunday at the Fredericton Region Museum. The official opening ceremony will be held on Monday, August 2 at 3 pm and, weather permitting, will take place outside. Admission to [...]
Everything you ever wanted to know about UFO research, alien encounters and the recent findings of a US Congress report on Unidentified Aerial Phenomenon will be the subject of a five-part Stanton Friedman Virtual Memorial Speaker Series hosted by the Fredericton Region Museum this summer.Stanton Friedman Memorial Speaker Series The Stanton Friedman Virtual Memorial Speaker [...]
Stanton Friedman Is Out Of This World Exhibit An exhibit dedicated to the incredible life and career of world renowned Ufologist, Stanton Friedman (1934-2019), opened at the Fredericton Region Museum on June 26, 2021. Born in New Jersey, Stanton Friedman moved to Fredericton in the early 1980s where he lived with his wife [...]
New Brunswick & The Black Atlantic 1763-1863 An examination of New Brunswick’s historical narrative through the lens of broader events in the Atlantic Basin - in particular the African Diaspora - will be the focus of the season’s final presentation in the York Sunbury Historical Society virtual speaker series featuring historian Graham Nickerson. [...]
APRIL 15 VIRTUAL Presentation, Stanton Friedman: UFO Expert 7 pm, Thursday, April 15, 2021 VIA ZOOM Contact us for the ZOOM Link at frederictonregionmuseum@gmail.com. The fascinating life of world reknowned UFO expert, Stanton Friedman of Fredericton, will be the focus of the April presentation in the York Sunbury Historical Society's virtual speaker series [...]
Master & Madman The Surprising Rise & Disastrous Fall of Hon. Anthony Lockwood RN by Dr. Nicholas Tracy March 18 VIRTUAL Presentation, Master & Madman the Surprising Rise, and Disastrous Fall of the Hon. Anthony Lockwood. R.N. Contact us for the ZOOM Link at frederictonregionmuseum@gmail.com or by phone at 506-455-6041. 7 pm, Thursday, [...]
Fredericton's Black Soldiers in the First World War York Sunbury Historical Society marks Black History Month with speaker series focusing on contributions of Black New Brunswickers, February 18 and 25 Contact us for the ZOOM link to the Black History Month speaker series. frederictonregionmuseum@gmail.com In recognition of Black History Month, the York Sunbury [...]
