BIOTA: 2019

Dear Readers, This past weekend I had the ultimate outdoor adventure... I went to the New Brunswick Museum's Bio-Blitz "BIOTA" up in Kennedy Lakes. A Bio-Blitz is when scientists explore a specific region of territory, for an allotted amount of time and are allowed to take any specimens they would like for research purpose. SO…

Canada Day!

Dear Readers, First of all, HAPPY CANADA DAY! I hope everyone enjoyed the long weekend, I know I did! It was so nice to spend Canada Day actually in Canada this year. Last year I was celebrating in Kelvingrove Park with my fellow Canadians. I spent my Canada Day at the museum, like I have…

NBM Curator

Dear Readers, Back in February I filmed a video for the New Brunswick Museum with Hemmings House, NBM Curator, which was published last week. In the video, myself along with the NBM's Art Curator, Peter Laroque and Archivist, Felicity Osepchook, talk about the founder of the New Brunswick Museum's Fine & Decorative Art Collection: Alice Lusk Webster. Alice…

Status: Employed Full-Time

Dear Readers, January was a great start of the year for me, mainly because I started my first full-time job!!!!!!! After four summers working as a summer student and this past fall working part-time at the front desk I have started a full-time position as a senior public programmer at the New Brunswick Museum. Now,…