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Community Event: World War II Day Volunteer

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ORGANIZATION: Elk Grove Historical Museum

  • 20 people are interested
WWII
Volunteers helping out at the craft table

It's the fourth annual World War II Day at the Elk Grove Historical Museum!

Volunteers can help out in a variety of ways:

  1. Set-up, 11am-12:30pm (4-5 volunteers needed)
  2. Kids' craft, 1-3pm, and 3-5pm (2 volunteers for each shift)
  3. Clean-up, 5-6pm (3-4 volunteers needed)

Volunteers can choose one or multiple shifts.

Volunteers will receive a 25% off coupon to the museum store.

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About Elk Grove Historical Museum

Location:

399 Biesterfield Rd., Elk Grove Village, IL 60007, US

Mission Statement

The Elk Grove Historical Museum actively partners with the community to collect and preserve local history that is disseminated through relevant exhibits and education programs.

Description

The Elk Grove Historical Museum provides a look at pioneer living from the mid 19th to early 20th century. The Museum specializes in the history of the Elk Grove and its development over time. Open year round, the Museum offers tours, educational programs, exhibits, and assistance with research on Elk Grove Village and the surrounding area. Come experience pioneer life with crafts, games, exhibits and demonstrations!

Our Campus includes:

  • Mid-1800s farmhouse complete with historic furnishings
  • 1880's Deike family barn with nineteenth century farm equipment and tools.
  • Orientation Center - t hroughout the year you can view rotating exhibits . Modeled after a one-room schoolhouse, it is also used for programming and houses the museum office.
  • Outbuildings - chicken coop / garden / privy - These outbuildings date to the early twentieth century and introduce visitors to structures used for animals and facilities used for daily life.

CAUSE AREAS

Arts & Culture
Community
Arts & Culture, Community

WHEN

Sat Jun 09, 2018
11:00 AM - 06:00 PM

WHERE

399 Biesterfield Rd.Elk Grove Village, IL 60007

(42.003086,-88.01217)
 

SKILLS

  • History
  • People Skills

GOOD FOR

  • Teens
  • People 55+

REQUIREMENTS

  • Must be at least 16
  • Orientation or Training
  • At least one of the described shifts.

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