Science East
Science East is an interactive science museum located in Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada. It uses interactive science exhibits to demonstrate basic science concepts.- Opening hours: June—August Monday—Saturday 10:00 AM—5:00 PM and June—August Sunday noon—4:00 PM
- Type: Museum
- Description: science museum in Fredericton, New Brunswick
- Also known as: “scienceeast.nb.ca” and “York County Gaol”
- Address: 668 Brunswick Street, Fredericton
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include New Brunswick Legislative Building and The Playhouse.
New Brunswick Legislative Building
Photo: Christopher Craig, CC BY 2.0.
The New Brunswick Legislative Building is the seat of the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick and is located in Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada. Opened in 1882, the Second Empire–style structure was designed by Saint John architect J.C. New Brunswick Legislative Building is situated 230 metres northeast of Science East.
The Playhouse
Theater building
The Fredericton Playhouse is a non-profit organization venue for hosting local talent acts and touring performers. It was originally constructed in 1964 at the behest of Lady and Lord Beaverbrook, and between the years of 1969 and 2003, the venue was home to Theatre New Brunswick. The Playhouse is situated 230 metres northeast of Science East.
Beaverbrook Art Gallery
Art gallery
Photo: Vascobattuta, Public domain.
The Beaverbrook Art Gallery commonly referred to simply as The Beaverbrook, is a public art gallery in Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada. It is named after William Maxwell "Max" Aitken, Lord Beaverbrook, who funded the building of the gallery and assembled the original collection. Beaverbrook Art Gallery is situated 310 metres northeast of Science East.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fredericton and Nashwaaksis.
Fredericton
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Fredericton is the capital of New Brunswick, Canada. It is located along the St. John River. Fredericton is the cultural, artistic and educational centre of the province.
Nashwaaksis
Suburb
Nashwaaksis is a neighbourhood and former village in the city of Fredericton, New Brunswick; it is located on the north bank of the Saint John River and at the mouth of the Nashwaaksis Stream, which should not be confused with the larger Nashwaak River nearby. Nashwaaksis is situated 2½ km north of Science East.
Marysville
Suburb
Photo: Verne Equinox, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Marysville is a suburb of Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada. It is northeast of the city on the Nashwaak River about 5 kilometres north of its confluence with the Saint John River. Marysville is situated 4½ km northeast of Science East.
Science East
- Categories: science museum, building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: York County, New Brunswick, Atlantic Canada, Canada, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
45.95844° or 45° 57′ 30″ northLongitude
-66.63904° or 66° 38′ 21″ westLevels
3Open location code
87QMX956+99OpenStreetMap ID
way 105766599OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q7433512
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