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Want to learn how a museum comes to life...? Volunteer at our Night at the Museum event

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ORGANIZATION: Ohio History Connection

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

Come join us and be a part of making the museum come to life! Volunteers will interact with visitors and assist with craft activities at the Night at the Museum Event. Volunteers will show or demonstrate a craft or activity and will also help to draw the visitors into the activity.


Responsibilities:
The activities include hands-on assistants, popcorn helpers, general event assistance, admissions help and handing out the Autograph books.


Skills Required:
Be able to explain simple craft instruction. Capable of interacting with a museum audience is necessary. Be able to learn the operation of the popcorn machine.


Time Commitment:
Saturday shift 6:15 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.
Assist with activity set up and clean-up.


Work Environment:
Program attendance could be around 800 visitors.

For craft activities - working on the museum floor at an activity table. For popcorn activity - working on Plaza level making and distributing popcorn.


Physical Demands:
Sitting or standing during the event. If volunteering for Pump Drill activity must be able to demonstrate how the apparatus works. No heavy lifting required.

Age requirement:
14-17 parent or guardian consent
18 and up

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About Ohio History Connection

Location:

800 E 17TH AVE, COLUMBUS, OH 43211, US

Mission Statement

Through the historic preservation of our communities, our critically acclaimed education programs, 1.9 million collected items and over 50 historic sites and museums, we are helping people connect with Ohio's past to understand the present and create a better future.

Description

As a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization chartered in 1885, the Ohio History Connection and the State of Ohio have maintained a longtime public-private relationship whereby the Ohio History Connection carries out dozens of history services for Ohio, its citizens.

CAUSE AREAS

Arts & Culture
Children & Youth
Community
Arts & Culture, Children & Youth, Community

WHEN

Sat Feb 25, 2017
06:15 PM - 09:30 PM

WHERE

800 E. 17th Ave.Columbus, OH 43211

(40.00485,-82.98743)
 

SKILLS

  • People Skills
  • Storytelling
  • Problem Solving
  • Public Speaking
  • Community Outreach
  • Theater Arts

GOOD FOR

  • Teens
  • People 55+
  • Group

REQUIREMENTS

  • Must be at least 14
  • Orientation or Training

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