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Central Library- Rare Book Room Docent

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ORGANIZATION: San Diego Public Library - San Diego Central Library @ Joan ^ Irwin Jacobs Common

  • A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
  • 34 people are interested

A book room docent welcomes patrons to the Hervey Family Rare Books Room in Special Collections at the Central Library.The Rare Book Room is seeking volunteers for the below days and hours:

Mondays - 10 am to 11:30 am

Fridays - 10 am to 1 pm

Saturdays - 10 am to 1 pm

4 pm to 6 pm

Sundays - Noon to 3 pm for days we have Padres games

Activities

1. Greet patrons that enter the Rare Book Room

2. Answer general questions about the exhibits

Desired Qualities

1. Minimum age: 18

2. Knowledgeable and interested in book arts and literature

3. Ability to communicate with diverse communities.

Training will be provided.

Time Commitment

6 months, 3 hours/week

Contact libraryvolunteer@sandiego.gov for more information.

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About San Diego Public Library - San Diego Central Library @ Joan ^ Irwin Jacobs Common

Location:

330 Park Blvd., San Diego, CA 92101, US

Mission Statement

Inspiring lifelong learning through connections to knowledge and each other.

Description

San Diego Public Library consists of one Central Library and 35 branch libraries within the city limits of San Diego, CA.

Central Library in downtown San Diego is seeking volunteers for its brand new building at 330 Park Blvd. This is a unique opportunity to be part of a groundbreaking project and make a difference in your community!

Click here to learn more about the New Central Library.

CAUSE AREAS

Arts & Culture
Community
Education & Literacy
Arts & Culture, Community, Education & Literacy

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

Central Library330 Park Blvd.San Diego, CA 92101

(32.70887,-117.15424)
 

SKILLS

  • Public Speaking
  • Customer Service
  • Office Reception
  • Exhibition Arts
  • People Skills

GOOD FOR

  • People 55+
  • Group

REQUIREMENTS

  • Must be at least 18
  • Orientation or Training
  • Minimum of 6 Months

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