About Us

Many thanks to all our members for taking the time to renew memberships, and a hearty welcome to our newcomers.

We value your support.

The Exploration Place Museum + Science Centre is owned and operated by the Fraser-Fort George Museum Society, a non-profit society and registered charity. Construction of the Museum was funded by the National Museums Assistance Program of Canada, the City of Prince George, and the Government of British Columbia. The Exploration Place was opened in 2001 with funding from the Regional District of Fraser-Fort George, The Government of Canada, Canfor Corporation, and The Government of British Columbia.

Museum Staff

Chief Executive Officer
Tracy Calogheros

Deputy Director
Amanda Tisseur

Facilities Manager
John Calogheros

Manager - Curatorial Services
Bob Campbell

Finance Officer
Shawnee Newton

Visitor Services Coordinator
Steve Carras

Fund Development Officer
Peggy Watts

Visitor Services Assistant
Chad Hellenius

Child Care Coordinator
Sherry Musika

Operations Assistant
Lisa Connor (on leave until June 2013)

Assistant Curator
Alisha Rubadeau

Assistant Archivist
Chad Hellenius

Education Officer
Emma Church

Early Childhood Educators
Amanda Scott
Trina Laramee

Childcare Assistant
Robyn Reimer

Fort George Explorers Officer
Robyn Reimer

Fort George Explorers Childcare Staff
Chelsea
Lindsey
Kirsty

Science Alliance Summer Staff 2013
TBA

Explorers Urban Garden Interpreter
vacant

Gallery Interpreters
Ross
Taylor
Christopher
Tianni
Emerson

Board of Directors

President
Tom Dielissen

Vice-President
Kathie Scouten

Treasurer
Sandra Sandy

Secretary
Maureen Thompson

Prince George Sports Hall of Fame Representative
Shirley Gratton

Lheid'li T'enneh Band Representative
Chief Dominic Frederick, Lheidli T'enneh Band

Trustees
Barry Williams
Tanya Wood
Dave Mosure
Barry Seymour
Heather Carter
Jack Hooper