- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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13 people are interested
Orange County Children's Book Festival
ORGANIZATION: Orange County Children's Book Festival
Please visit the new page to apply.
- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
-
13 people are interested
Adult volunteers needed to help manage a variety of tasks.
Tasks include exhibitor and author check-in, traffic and exhibitor control, exhibit booth set up and clean up, stage management, VIP room hosting, Green room hosting, etc.
Shifts are from 2 hours to 4 hours each, some tasks require multiple shifts
Some volunteer contributions will be in-doors and can be performed sitting down.
More opportunities with Orange County Children's Book Festival
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About Orange County Children's Book Festival
Location:
3857 BIRCH ST STE 414, NEWPORT BEACH, CA 92660, US
Mission Statement
The business of the Orange County Children's Book Festival is to organize and promote a
magical, first-class family fair that features children's book authors, illustrators, publishers, and
related vendors, in a well-planned, safe, community environment; the result of which is a profitable
event for charities that inspires the love of books, the joy of reading and helps to increase literacy.
Description
Founded in 2004, the Orange County Children's Book Festival has quickly established itself as one of the premier book festivals in the United States. The Festival,
which is held at Orange Coast College, is the only all children's book festival in California
and has grown from 5,000 attendees in 2004 to upwards of 25,000 attendees in 2008.
This one-day event features some of the top children's book authors and illustrators in the
country including celebrity authors such as Jamie Lee Curtis, author of Big Words for Little
People, Barney Saltzberg, author of Crazy Hair Day, and Robin Preiss Glasser, illustrator of the
Fancy Nancy book series. The Orange County Children's Book Festival offers a variety of fun-filled activities for the
entire family including: a main entertainment stage, storytellers, illustrators stage, a wild animal stage
and petty zoo, free train ride, face painting, games, book signings, and over 70 book sellers and
educational exhibitors.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
Orange Coast College2701 Fairview RdCosta Mesa, CA 92626
DATE POSTED
July 7, 2018
SKILLS
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
- Group
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 21
- 2 hours to 4 hours per shift. Maximum 8 hours.