Behind the scenes at the museum is a beehive of activity.  Volunteers energize every aspect of operations, in many different capacities. 

Volunteers may opt for short-term, limited-duration assignments, or long-term, regular weekly schedules.

            Examples of volunteer “slots” include the following:           

Collections Management:

• Scanning photographic images (training provided periodically);
• Writing detailed “search” descriptions of images and objects;
• Entering information into computer catalogue database.

Front desk/Bookstore:

• Greet visitors
• Ring up sales in gift shop
• Help staff with small projects

Exhibits:

• Construction
• Painting
• Sewing

School Programs:

• Program delivery assistants
• Tour guides

Events:

• Planning
• Publicity
• Clean up