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9 people are interested
Endview Plantation Tour Guide
ORGANIZATION: Lee Hall Mansion
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9 people are interested
Serve as tour guides, greeting visitors to the historic house museum and giving them a tour of the house. There are also opportunities to assist with educational programs for elementary and middle school students both on-site as well as in a classroom setting.
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About Lee Hall Mansion
Location:
163 Yorktown Road, Newport News, VA 23603, US
Mission Statement
Lee Hall Mansion interprets the agrarian antebellum Southern society and the events leading up to and during the 1862 Peninsula Campaign. Reconstruction, the development and industrialization of the northern end of Newport News, evolving women’s roles as well technological innovations throughout the first half of the twentieth century are also interpreted through guided tours, wayside panels located on the grounds, exhibitions and educational programs.
Description
Lee Hall Mansion is an historic house museum located in the northern end of Newport News (15 minutes from Williamsburg). Lee Hall offers guided tours of its 1859 house as well as other programs throughout the year including an annual wine festival and holiday programs.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
362 Yorktown Rd.Newport News, VA 23603
DATE POSTED
June 7, 2022
SKILLS
- History
- Public Speaking
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- A minimum of two (2) four hour shifts a month is ideal, the time commitment is flexible.
- Most be comfortable speaking to a variety of audiences. Most be able to learn and retain historic facts and convey these facts to visitors. If facilitating education programs must have skills interacting with and teaching children.