- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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3 people are interested
Have some fun and share history on Elfreth's Alley, America's Oldest Residential Street
ORGANIZATION: Elfreth's Alley Association
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- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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3 people are interested
On Saturday, March 17, 2018, The Elfreth's Alley Association is hosting a Volunteer Information Session for prospective volunteers from 9 am till noon in the Museum Garden at 124/126 Elfreth's Alley. We will be opening for the Spring Season beginning the weekend of Friday April 6th, Saturday April 7th and Sunday April 8th.
There will be current volunteers in attendence to answer questions. Additionally we will briefly discuss the 300 years of the Alley and in honor of St. Patrick's Day we will have some light refreshments and discussion of the Irish immigrants who lived on the Alley and some of the places near the Alley with Irish American significance
Please come and join us to learn more about volunteer opportunities on our Nation's oldest continuosly inhabited street. There are a variety of different ways to help, from giving weekend tours of the Street, to answering questions from visitors from all over the world in our Museum House as well as helping with First Friday programming, Special events as well as more behind the scenes options in gardening and our archives.
For more information about volunteer opportunities at Elfreth's Alley or to RSVP, please contact Patricia Silverman at psilverman@elfrethsalley.org or Elaine Morris at elaine.morris8@comcast.net
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About Elfreth's Alley Association
Location:
126 ELFRETHS ALY, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19106, US
Mission Statement
The Elfreth's Alley Association (EAA) is a nonprofit educational organization dedicated to preserving the Elfreth's Alley National Historic Landmark District as a historic site of national significance and interpreting the Alley as a working class neighborhood that has been continuously inhabited for the last 300 years.
Description
The Elfreth's Alley is a 501(c)3 nonprofit educational organization that uses the Alley as a lens to interpret the lives, lifestyles, and livelihoods of ordinary Philadelphians from the time of the City's founding through to the present day. The Association preserves the Elfreth's Alley National Historic Landmark District as a rare example of a once commonplace working class community from the late 18th and early 19th centuries.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
126 Elfreth's AlleyPhiladelphia, PA 19106
DATE POSTED
February 26, 2018
SKILLS
- History
- Adult Education
- Exhibition Arts
- Storytelling
- Public Speaking
- Community Outreach
GOOD FOR
- Teens
- People 55+
- Group
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- varies
- willingness to learn and share history with others