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WGBH A Day Of Exploration: A Kids And Family Event
ORGANIZATION: WGBH
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- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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2 people are interested
Event Description:
WGBH will host A Day of Explorationfor kids and families on Saturday, May 11. Kids will travel through the worlds of music, science, art, engineering and much more! They will also see sneak-peek content surrounding our new children’s program Molly of Denali and join meet-and-greets with popular PBS children’s characters. We need volunteers to help run educational activities, greet guests and help serve refreshments.
Please review the volunteer positions listed below and email WGBH Volunteer Manager Jaime Reese at jaime_reese@wgbh.org if you'd like to help. Responses should be received no later than Friday, April 26. You will be assigned to their role on a first-come first-served basis. You should include the following information in your email response:
- Full name (first and last)
- Cell phone number
- Email address
- Preferred volunteer positions (top 3 in order of preference)
Guest Check-In/Welcome
Registration: (10:30am - 3pm)
Passport Hand out/Greeter: (10:30am -3pm)
Map Hand Out: (10:30am-3pm)
Instrument Petting Zoo
Line Manager: (10am-4pm)
Stampers: (10am-4pm)
Face Painting
Painters: (10am-4pm)
Stampers: (10am-4pm)
Slime Activity
Activity Leaders: (9:30am-4pm)
Stampers: (10am-4pm)
Invisible Ink Activity
Activity Leaders: (9:30am-4pm)
Stampers: (10am-4pm)
Refreshments:
Popcorn Machine: (10:30am-4pm)
Cotton Candy Machine (10:30am-4pm)
Costume Characters
Curious George (10am-4pm): Costume Requirements: 5’-5’4" (slender build)
Arthur (10am-4pm): Costume Requirements: 5’5"-5’7" (slim build)
Costume Handlers: (10am-4pm) (Escort Curious George and Arthur safely around the venue; speak on behalf of character)
Stampers: (10:30am-4pm)
Prize Wheel
Wheel Watchers: (10am-4pm)
Line Management: (10am-4pm)
Prize Distributor: (10am-4pm)
Stampers: (10:30am-4pm)
Merchandise:
Inventory Replenisher: (10am-4pm)
Photo Booth
Photo Takers: (10:30-4pm)
Line Managers/Stampers: (10:30-4pm)
Event Photography
Photographers: (10am-4pm) (Must send samples of work to be considered)
Photo Assistants: (10am-4pm) (Roam around with volunteer photographer and ask families "posing" for pictures to sign an appearance release form. No release form necessary for candids.)
More opportunities with WGBH
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About WGBH
Location:
One Guest Street, Boston, MA 02135, US
Mission Statement
GBH informs, inspires and entertains millions through GBH 2, GBH 44 and GBH 89.7 in Boston; WCAI 90.1 and WNAN 91.1, serving Cape Cod and the Islands; WGBY 57 in Springfield; and wgbh.org. GBH is the leading producer of PBS prime-time programs and Web content, a major producer for public radio, and a pioneer in educational multimedia and in technologies and services that make media accessible to people with disabilities.
Description
GBH productions are seen and heard across the United States and Canada. In fact, we produce more of the PBS prime-time and Web lineup than any other station. Home video and podcasts, teaching tools for schools and home-schooling, services for people with hearing or vision impairments...we're always looking for new ways to serve the community!
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
1 Guest StreetBoston, MA 02135
DATE POSTED
April 11, 2019
SKILLS
- Multi-Tasking
- People Skills
- Public Speaking
- Verbal / Written Communication
GOOD FOR
- Kids
- Teens
- People 55+
- Group
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 16
- 5 hours
- Ability to stand for long periods of time