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3 people are interested
Program Volunteer
ORGANIZATION: The National Museum of Toys and Miniatures
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3 people are interested
We are looking for individuals who are passionate about the art of fine scale miniatures, history, toys, museums and learning!
Program volunteers contribute to the quality of T/m's educational programming by assisting with the preparation of program materials. This may include cutting, pasting, stapling, making clip-on buttons, and more. Volunteers in this unique and fun position will be able to engage with the many types of programming available at the museum. Volunteers may also assist with program set-up and tear-down. This position is fundamental to the mission of the museum because it ensures that visitors have a positive experience during programming.
Qualifications needed:
Must be at least 16 years of age
Enjoys arts and crafts
Excellent customer service skills
Some orientation and training required
Benefits:
All volunteers enjoy benefits such as 20% off in the museum store, special invites to exhibit openings and volunteer appreciation events, first-hand museum experience, a connection to a vibrant volunteer community, and the opportunity to earn a free family membership if you complete 50 hours of volunteer service in one year.Qualifications
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About The National Museum of Toys and Miniatures
Location:
5235 OAK ST, KANSAS CITY, MO 64112, US
Mission Statement
The mission of The National Museum of Toys and Miniatures is to educate, inspire, and delight people of all ages by collecting, displaying, and interpreting toys and miniatures that illuminate diverse narratives and cultural heritage.
Description
The National Museum of Toys and Miniatures preserves and exhibits the largest fine-scale miniature collection in the world and one of the largest toy collections on public display in the United States. The museum opened in 1982 as the Toy and Miniature Museum of Kansas City. Since then, the museum has engaged audiences through special exhibitions, events, and programming.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
5235 Oak StKansas City, MO 64112
DATE POSTED
April 15, 2024
SKILLS
- Teaching / Instruction
- Exhibition Arts
- Drawing
- Painting
- Multi-Tasking
GOOD FOR
- Teens
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 16
- At least one shift per month or 2 special events a year is required.
- Standing, bending or sitting for periods of time. Repetitive motions like cutting, gluing, stapling, etc.