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

Manager - Technical Services
John Calogheros

Manager - Curatorial Services
Bob Campbell

Finance Officer
Shawnee Newton

Visitor Services Coordinator
Steve Carras

Visitor Services Officer
Peggy Watts

Child Care Coordinator
Lisa Connor

Operations Assistant
Sherry Musika

Assistant Curator
Alisha Rubadeau

Assistant Archivist
Chad Hellenius

Education Officer
Carleigh Benoit

Early Childhood Educators
Nicole Elstad
Cristina Goldthorpe

Childcare Assistant
Laurie Kim

Fort George Explorers Officer
Amanda Scott

Fort George Explorers Childcare Staff
Chelsea
Ekaterina

Science Alliance Summer Staff 2012
coming May 2012

Explorers Urban Garden Interpreter
coming May 2012

Gallery Interpreters
Darcy
Taylor
Christopher
Tianni
Dylan

Board of Directors

President
Tom Dielissen

Vice-President
Kathie Scouten

Treasurer
Sandra Sandy

Secretary
Maureen Thompson

Prince George Sports Hall of Fame Representative
Heather Carter

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

Trustees
Barry Williams
Tanya Wood
Dave Mosure
Barry Seymour
Patty Stewart
Jack Hooper