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The Witness Blanket Exhibit Opening

UNBC - Teaching and Learning Centre 3333 University Way, Prince George, BC, Canada

The Witness Blanket is a powerful art installation created by master carver Carey Newman. It is a monument that recognizes the atrocities of the Indian Residential School era, honours the children, and symbolizes ongoing reconciliation. This cedar-framed artwork, inspired by a woven blanket, includes hundreds of objects recovered from 77 communities across Canada where residential schools were located.

Canada Day

Lheidli T'enneh Memorial Park 333 Becott Place, Prince George, BC, Canada

Hey PG! Are you excited about this year's Canada Day celebration in Lheidli T'enneh Memorial Park? We sure are!

Free

FREE Rides on The Little Prince – Thanksgiving Weekend 2022

Lheidli T'enneh Memorial Park 333 Becott Place, Prince George, BC, Canada

Join us for The Little Prince's last weekend of the season with FREE train rides, all weekend long! Saturday, Sunday, & Monday: 12pm-4pm Last boarding is at 3:45pm

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Member, VIP, & Media – Soft Opening

The Exploration Place 333 Becott Place, Prince George, British Columbia, Canada

Do you have a current membership? You're invited! We have missed our members, and we want to extend our gratitude for your support and patience while we have worked hard over the past year to offer you brand-new experiences. Our Grand Reopening is on Saturday, October 15th. But if you're already a member, you will […]

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Thank You to Our Healthcare Professionals – Soft Opening

The Exploration Place 333 Becott Place, Prince George, British Columbia, Canada

The past two and a half years have underlined the vast importance of healthcare professionals like you. There are no words to express our gratitude for your bravery and dedication in keeping our community healthy and safe, and to your families for their sacrifices. Please join us on October 13th as we say thank you […]

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GRAND REOPENING

The Exploration Place 333 Becott Place, Prince George, British Columbia, Canada

After two and a half long years, we are thrilled to invite you to our Grand Reopening! Here’s what you’ll get to enjoy: NEW Origins Kitchen. Delicious local food inside the museum or served directly from our pass-through window into Lheidli T’enneh Memorial Park. Stay tuned for community programming! EXPANDED Elements Retail. Elements Retail provides […]

Members Only – Lumen Exhibit Opening

The Exploration Place 333 Becott Place, Prince George, British Columbia, Canada

A latin word meaning light, the lumen is also the measuring unit of its power, as perceived by the human eye. What is light? Where does it come from? What are the purpose and uses of light? This exhibit sheds light on these questions. Current members can get a sneak peek at Lumen, an exhibit […]

Lumen Exhibit Open to the Public

The Exploration Place 333 Becott Place, Prince George, British Columbia, Canada

A latin word meaning light, the lumen is also the measuringunit of its power, as perceived by the human eye. What is light? Where does it come from? What are the purpose and uses of light? This exhibit sheds light on these questions. Join us in exploring this interactive experience, seeing light under all angles […]

Event Series Thursdays in the Park

Thursdays in the Park

Come down to Lheidli T'enneh Memorial Park every Thursday evening this summer! The Exploration Place is open until 8pm Cruisin Classics car club is onsite in our parking lot - come check out the classic cars Origins Kitchen exterior window is open - grab a delicious snack or drink Beginning May 25th, the Little Prince […]

Event Series Thursdays in the Park

Thursdays in the Park

Come down to Lheidli T'enneh Memorial Park every Thursday evening this summer! The Exploration Place is open until 8pm Cruisin Classics car club is onsite in our parking lot - come check out the classic cars Origins Kitchen exterior window is open - grab a delicious snack or drink Beginning May 25th, the Little Prince […]

Last Day – Lumen

The Exploration Place 333 Becott Place, Prince George, British Columbia, Canada

Today is the last day to explore the Lumen exhibit.

Fort George Railway – Opening Day

Lheidli T'enneh Memorial Park 333 Becott Place, Prince George, BC, Canada

The Fort George Railway is Canada’s shortest passenger railway, and the wood-burning “Dinky” steam engine on those tracks is a unique Canadian artifact. Built in 1912 and arriving by sternwheeler, this 24″ gauge steam engine was present at the last spike in the Grand Trunk Pacific Railway at Fort Fraser. Come down for a train […]