Quartermain Earth Science Centre

The Quartermain Earth Science Centre is a public museum located within the historic Forestry & Geology building at the University of New Brunswick. Everyone is welcome!

WE ARE CLOSED THIS SATURDAY, MAY 31ST

We apologize for the inconvenience.

We hope to see you again soon!

 

Discover & Explore

The Quartermain Earth Science Centre highlights the beauty and excitement of geology in the form of exhibits, displays, programs and events.

 

VOLUNTEER WITH US

Whatever Your Interest And Skill, There Are Ways To Contribute To The Museum!

 

IMPORTANT LINKS

Visit These Links To Learn More About QESC, The Department Of Earth Sciences And Much More!

 
 

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We are CLOSDED this Saturday, MAY 31st, 2025 We apologize for the inconvenience. Please come back soon!
EVERYONE is invited! The Quartermain Earth Science Centre is open to the public every Saturday from 12–4 PM! This Saturday we explore LANDSLIDES! Explore hands-on exhibits, fascinating fossils, and the awesome forces that shape our planet. M
🦕 A fossil-tastic visit from the RVHS kids today at the Quartermain Earth Science Centre! 🦴 Our younger explorers discovered how fossils form and what they can tell us about ancient environments 🌿🌊, while the older students got hands-on with ich
A successful 2025 NB Mining Week event this week in Fredericton! Students and the public explored the many exhibitors to learn more about awesome minerals with incredible properties and sustainable mineral resource development for a green economy! AN
Everyone is welcome! Come visit our booth TOMORROW at the 2025 NB Mining Week event! TUESDAY, MAY 13TH 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Hugh John Flemming Forestry Complex, 1350 Regent Street, Fredericton. ENTRANCE and PARKING is FREE! #NBMiningWeek #Geoscience
Happy 2025 Canada Mining Week! 🌎⛏️ Did you know Canadian Mining Week is coming up next week? SATURDAY, MAY 10TH 🔍 Explore the amazing world of minerals! Visit the Quartermain Earth Science Centre at 2 Bailey Drive on Saturday, May 10th from 12:00
🌍 We're open Saturdays! 🦖 The Quartermain Earth Science Centre is now open to the public every Saturday from 12–4 PM! Come explore with us! 🌎 📍 2 Bailey Drive, Forestry & Geology Building, UNB Fredericton 🎟️ Admission & parking
🌍 UNB Students Explore a Billion Years Beneath Their Feet! UNB Science and Engineering students recently embarked on an unforgettable Earth Science field day in Saint John, NB—home to the Stonehammer UNESCO Global Geopark, where a billion yea
Congratulations, Lorneville! 🌿 A big shout out, thumbs up, and round of applause to the Lorneville community for hosting a fantastic Wetlands Discovery Day on April 13! It was amazing to see people of all ages come together to explore the importanc
The Quartermain Earth Science Centre is CLOSED today (Monday, April 21st, 2025). We deeply apologize for the inconvenience. We hope to see you return soon!
The Quartermain Earth Science Centre is CLOSED today (Saturday, April 19th, 2025). We deeply apologize for the short notice and the inconvenience. We hope to see you return soon!
🌍 We're open Saturdays! 🦖💥 The Quartermain Earth Science Centre is now open to the public every Saturday from 12–4 PM! Come explore with us! 🌎⚡️ Explore hands-on exhibits, fascinating fossils, and the awesome forces that shape our planet.