Kentucky History Day
ORGANIZATION: Kentucky Historical Society
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We are in search of volunteers to assist KHS staff and faculty during our Kentucky History Day event on Saturday, June 7th! Kentucky History Day is our annual celebration honoring the anniversary of our states ratification. On this 233 rd birthday, KHS, along with the Tourism, Arts and Heritage Cabinet agencies, are exhibiting an exciting day-long event showcasing the state’s unique culture, natural beauty, history, arts, and heritage. Immerse yourself in the rich history of Kentucky through captivating living history demonstrations, impressive performances, and intriguing exhibitions.
We have several volunteer opportunities with various shifts:
Saturday, June 7th: Kentucky History Day!!
- Roughly 30 Volunteers needed
- two volunteers will be asked to assist with trash collecting throughout the day
- Asking for 5 individuals willing to direct parking at multiple locations
- Wayfinding positions available
- Interactive Stations
- WILL BE ACTIVE
- Shifts:
- 8:00-10:00am EST
- 10:00am-12:00pm EST
- 12:00-2:00pm EST
- 2:00 - 4:00pm EST
You are more than welcomed to work a whole day at multiple positions or the same one.
Benefits include a 10% discount in our 1792 Stewart Home School Store, member pricing for future events, and a specialized name tag and merchandise! If you, or someone you know, would like to Volunteer or have any further questions please contact me, the Volunteer Coordinator, at Kristen.Wheatley@ky.gov
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About Kentucky Historical Society
Location:
100 W Broadway, Frankfort, KY 40601, US
Mission Statement
Our Mission We educate and engage the public through Kentucky history in order to confront the challenges of the future.
Description
Our mission is served through:
- Museum collections, housing more than 120,000 artifacts
- Oral History collection, containing 8,000 oral history interviews
- Libraries and Special Collections housing more than 90,000 published works, 16,000 reels of microfilm, 200,000 historic photographs, 1,900 cubic feet of manuscripts and 2,000 maps.
Our History Campus
The KHS history campus includes the Thomas D. Clark Center for Kentucky History, the Old State Capitol and the Kentucky Military History Museum at the Old State Arsenal. The headquarters of KHS, the Thomas D. Clark Center for Kentucky History, was completed in April 1999. This 167,000-square-foot, $29-million facility in downtown Frankfort has welcomed more than a million visitors and earned many awards for excellence.
CAUSE AREAS
Arts & Culture,
Children & Youth,
Community
WHEN
Sat Jun 07, 2025
08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
WHERE
100 West Broadway Street300 West Broadway StreetFrankfort, KY 40601
(38.19865 ,-84.87435 )
DATE POSTED
January 3, 2025
SKILLS
- General Education
- Teaching / Instruction
- Youth Services
- Event Management
- Ushering
GOOD FOR
- Teens
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 13
- Orientation or Training
- Must complete a required background check, waiver, and handbook available upon notification of interest