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2 people are interested
Preservation Team Member
ORGANIZATION: Harbor History Museum
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2 people are interested
A Preservation Team Member works with fellow volunteers to restore the 65-foot fishing vessel, Shenandoah. Preservation Team Members share the restoration/conservation process with museum visitors, including past work on the vessel, the current restoration/conservation steps, and future plans.
Requirements
Must be comfortable working in an outdoor environment performing general work tasks, which may include the use of power tools.
Have knowledge of or be open to learning the history of F/V Shenandoah and of the Gig Harbor commercial fishing industry to share with visitors.
The ability to interact with diverse groups such as children, adults, staff, and volunteers.
More opportunities with Harbor History Museum
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About Harbor History Museum
Location:
4121 HARBORVIEW DR, GIG HARBOR, WA 98332, US
Mission Statement
Our mission is to create opportunities to experience the history of the Gig Harbor Peninsula. We do this by collecting, preserving and sharing this area's history. Our vision is to be the cornerstone providing a sense of identity for our community.
Description
We provide our community and visitors with a journey through the history of the Gig Harbor Peninsula. The museum contains: permanent exhibit galleries, a Special Exhibitions Gallery with 4-5 changing exhibits each year, a restored 1893 one-room schoolhouse, a 65-foot purse seine fishing vessel, and the first Thunderbird sailboat ever built. The museum has a resource room and gift shop. A dedicated collections storage area provides safe and secure permanent storage for our permanent collection.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
Harbor History Museum4121 Harborview DR.Gig Harbor, WA 98332
DATE POSTED
January 5, 2018
SKILLS
- Problem Solving
- Verbal / Written Communication
- Woodworking
- Carpentry
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Driver's License Needed
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- Thursday - Friday: 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.