Art Fair Weekend Volunteers Needed!

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ORGANIZATION: Maple Grove Arts Center

Job Description l Art Fair Volunteer

Organization: Maple Grove Arts Center

Time: From 2 hours to whole weekend as desired

Salary: Volunteer

Reporting to: Art Fair Director

The Maple Grove Arts Center is a 501c3 nonprofit arts center. Their mission is: To provide fine art, musical and theatrical exploration and appreciation opportunities.

The arts center’s vision: To become highly visible, vibrant, financially stable organization, offering quality art, education and art appreciation with extensive community participation, outreach and patron involvement.

We are looking for volunteers who can give a minimum of 2 hours to as much as they feel able, over the weekend of July 16th & 17th, 2022. We are presenting our annual art fair at The Shoppes at Arbor Lakes and need volunteers to help that happen.
It is an outdoor venue and we will be following COVID restrictions as they apply to our event at that time; masks, sanitizing and social distancing. We will need you to sign a disclaimer.

It’s a fun event during the summer and you will be able to chat to artists and see their work firsthand.

Tasks and Responsibilities include:

  • Booth sitting - you do not have the responsibility to sell items, just watch over them whilst the artist takes a much-needed break. You are not responsible for loss or damage.
  • Walking around handing out water, COVID supplies as required to artists.
  • Directing the public and answering basic questions or directing them to someone else that can help.
  • Assisting artists, if needed with booth set-up or take down, if you pick the first shift on Saturday or the last one on the Sunday.
  • Ad-hoc duties as asked by Art Fair Director or other Maple Grove Arts Center staff.

If you are interested, please add yourself into our SignUp Genius form to log your details. Either Tesla Kasten or Lise Spence-Parsons will contact you nearer the event.

https://www.signupgenius.com/go/8050444A9AB2BA4FF2-arbor2


Thank you for your help to promote and kick start the arts in Maple Grove!

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About Maple Grove Arts Center

Location:

11666 Fountains Drive, Maple Grove, Maple Grove, MN 55369, US

Mission Statement

To provide fine art, musical, dance, comedic and theatrical exploration and appreciation opportunities

Description

To become highly visible, vibrant and financially stable organization, offering quality art, education and art appreciation with extensive community participation, outreach and patron involvement.

Housing both gallery and studio space with a sought after downtown Maple Grove location, the Maple Grove Arts Center has been serving and sharing art with its community since 2009.

Several community groups utilize our space for meetings and shows. We have classes for children, seniors, beginning, intermediate and beyond!

MGAC has 6 -7 gallery shows per year. This gives our member and artist's many chances to exhibit and share their work.

CAUSE AREAS

Arts & Culture
Community
Arts & Culture, Community

WHEN

Sat Jul 16, 2022 - Sun Jul 17, 2022
06:30 AM - 05:00 PM

WHERE

The Shoppes at Arbor Lakes12459 Elm Creek BoulevardMaple Grove, MN 55369

(45.092846,-93.43503)
 

SKILLS

  • Customer Service

GOOD FOR

  • Teens
  • People 55+
  • Group

REQUIREMENTS

  • Must be at least 18
  • Minimum shift is 2 hours to as much as you feel able to give to the arts.
  • The weekend is generally very hot.. please be prepared with sunscreen. You will need some physical stamina.

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