Marie Chavannes' wedding dress being prepared for exhibit at the Fredericton Region Museum. What do Fredericton, bubble-wrap, and opera all have in common? Stop into the Fredericton Region Museum on 571 Queen Street to find out! The local museum is now debuting an exhibit that showcases the lovely refurbished wedding gown of 1950s [...]
Today, the Mactaquac Dam is a prominent part of the central New Brunswick landscape. Owned and operated by NB Power, the dam has the capacity to generate 653 megawatts of electricity – nearly twenty percent of New Brunswick's total power demand! It's a pretty impressive feat of structural engineering (or is it...), and a local [...]
Fredericton, NB – July 06, 2012 – Spencer Murgatroyd, a young Frederictonian is gearing up for her second summer at “Hannah`s Tea Place”, her budding business at the Fredericton Region Museum. Young entrepreneur, Spencer, sparked interest in the memoirs of Loyalist girl Hannah Ingraham after learning about the Ingraham Family from the Loyalists of Fredericton exhibit [...]
A Hearty Welcome: Royal Tours of New Brunswick, 1794-2012 Title Banner June 29, 2012 Fredericton New Brunswick - As the Fredericton Region Museum prepares for Canada Day, it is also getting ready to open its newest travelling exhibit! Curated by Barry Mackenzie, it explores the history of royal visits to New Brunswick. The [...]
York Sunbury Historical Society Program All evening programs take place at Old Government House (51 Woodstock Road, Fredericton) at 7:30pm. We can park on site and come in the side entrance and programs are free and open to the public! The York Sunbury Historical Society presentation on Thursday, June 21, 2012 at Government House: Drinking and [...]
York Sunbury Historical Society Program All evening programs take place at Old Government House (51 Woodstock Road, Fredericton) at 7:30pm. We can park on site and come in the side entrance and programs are free and open to the public! The York Sunbury Historical Society presentation on Thursday, May 17, 2012 at Old Government House: [...]
The Fredericton Region Museum will unveil the full version of its War of 1812 Exhibit at the Museum at 2:00pm on Saturday, May 12th. Curated by Robert Dallison, the War of 1812 Exhibit is a fully bilingual exhibit with text, maps, images, and artefacts that highlight the events of the War, how the War affected [...]
Irish Language in New Brunswick with Brad Gaunce 19 April 2012 @ 7pm The York Sunbury Historical Society will be hosting its Annual General Meeting on 19 April 2012 at Government House. The Annual General Meeting is scheduled for 7pm and will hopefully only last 45 to 60 minutes. Please join us! Admission is free and you [...]
War of 1812 Travelling Exhibit Opened at City Hall; 2012 Diamond Jubilee Community Celebrations; Co-op Student; War of 1812 Travelling Exhibit Schedule; Annual General Meeting & Program Download (9544 kb)
York Sunbury Historical Society Program All evening programs take place at Old Government House (51 Woodstock Road, Fredericton) at 7:30pm. We can park on site and come in the side entrance and programs are free and open to the public! The York Sunbury Historical Society presentation on Thursday, March 15, 2012 at Old Government House: [...]