November 2016 Newsletter
November 2016 (PDF): YSHS November Program; Christmas Luncheon Notification; Call for Expressions of Interest; 2017 Membership; Canada’s 150th Kickoff
Upcoming Hong Kong Veterans Commemorative Association’s Annual Reunion
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 [...]
Artist-in-Residence Reception 2016
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 [...]
New Donations from Afar
August 16, 2016 - The Fredericton Region Museum has been very fortunate to have received several new donations from individuals travelling to Fredericton from great distances. Videos detailing each donation can be found at the links following their brief descriptions. Ms. Evajune White and her family travelled from Massachusetts to donate a collection of items [...]
Open House 2016
The Fredericton Region Museum is excited to announce the details of their annual Open House happening on the 14th of August. For one day each year, the museum opens their doors for free to everyone in the community. This event is not only an excellent opportunity for history lovers and frequent visitors, but also for [...]
Artist-In-Residence Program 2016
Fredericton, N.B. - July 14th, 2016 For the fifth consecutive year, this July and August the Fredericton Region Museum is set to open one of its galleries as a studio for a local artist. The museum’s Artist-In-Residence program is run annually as a collaboration with artists to encourage a relationship between historical institutions and [...]
YSHS Members First Annual Art Exhibition Invitation to Display Works
YSHS Members First Annual Art Exhibition Invitation to Display Works September 2016 Each year, the York-Sunbury Historical Society invites member artists and artisans to participate in our Annual Members Art Exhibition. This unique art show allows member artists the opportunity to exhibit and sell their current work in the Fredericton Region Museum and to use [...]
May 2016 Newsletter
May 2016 (PDF): Introducing Our Young Canada Works Students; YSHS June Program; Museum Summer Day Camps
Pieces of the Past: Fredericton’s Asian Heritage
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE The Asian Heritage Society of New Brunswick and Fredericton Region Museum present: Pieces of the Past: Fredericton’s Asian Heritage As part of Asian Heritage Month 2016, the Asian Heritage Society of New Brunswick (AHSNB) presents an exhibit at the Fredericton Region Museum. Pieces of the Past: Fredericton’s Asian Heritage features traditional items collected [...]
Summer 2016 Artist-In-Residence
After the success of the artist-in-residence program in previous years, the Fredericton Region Museum is looking forward to offering the program again! Artist Alumni 2015 - Marsha Clark (visual artist) and Samantha Brittney (fashion) 2014 – Derek Davidson (post-impressionist painter) and Mary Grant (rug hooker) 2013 – Miguelina Izaguirre (Peekaboo Shadows Theater) Project Description The FRM’s artist-in-residence program [...]