Susannah Smith sampler, New Maryland, New Brunswick, 1853 Gift of Barbara J. Gill; Fredericton Region Museum, 2009.1.1 The Story of Susannah Smith and Her Teacher I would be busy like the bee, improving the time that God has given; To escape from wo and fly to heaven. FREDERICTON – March 6, 2025. In [...]
Click here to download Fredericton Region Museum Newsletter Winter 2022-2023 in PDF format. On behalf of the Board of Directors of the York Sunbury Historical Society, I’d like to thank our members and supporters for their unwavering support of the Fredericton Region Museum during the last 3 years of the pandemic. 2022 saw [...]
October 2017 Summer Wrap Up; October Program; Membership Renewal; Martha J. Harvey Nomination
On Friday October, 13, 2017 the York- Sunbury Historical Society will be hosting our Second Annual Member Art Exhibit! Come visit the museum to see all of the beautiful artworks on display created by our very talented members! The event runs from 5:00pm- 7:00pm and is free to the public! Light refreshments will be served [...]
Executive Director Melynda Jarratt The Fredericton Region Museum / York Sunbury Historical Society welcomed Melynda Jarratt as its new Executive Director on November 1. Melynda is an historian and author who has many years of experience working in heritage and the non-profit sector. She has a BA (Honours History) and an MA [...]
July 2017 (PDF): Summer Artist-in-Residence Program; Our Fabulous Summer Students and Volunteers!; YSHS Members Annual Art Exhibition; Summer Day Camps
The York-Sunbury Historical Society Ltd. is pleased to announce the opening of a new exhibition highlighting the history and culture of First Nations Peoples in New Brunswick at the Fredericton Region Museum. The exhibition will open on Friday June 9th, with a Pow Wow at 2pm and Full Moon Ceremony in Officers’ Square at 8pm. [...]
Accepting proposals for 2017 residencies Deadline June 1st The Fredericton Region Museum is pleased to be hosting its artist-in-residence program for another summer. The artist-in-residence program seeks to inspire artists with Fredericton’s diverse and rich heritage. Art inspired by history can enhance connections between the museum and the public through its various forms. The program [...]
Fredericton, NB – 9 October 2016: Join the HKVCA October 14th-16th for the Atlantic Region Annual Reunion and commemorative coin launch. In remembrance of the Battle of Hong Kong, they will be hosting a series of events that will include greetings from Mayor O’Brien, a service of remembrance, guest speakers, a presentation of a new [...]
On Wednesday, August 24 the Fredericton Region Museum is hosting a celebration for its artists-in-residence for the 2016 season. The Artist-in-Residence program is run annually in the summertime to promote cooperation and collaboration between the history and art industries in Fredericton. Normally, 1-2 artists are hired and given a space in a central gallery in [...]
