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About AMAZEMENT SQUARE

Location:

27 9TH ST, LYNCHBURG, VA 24504, US

Mission Statement

AMAZEMENT SQUARE CULTIVATES AN ENGAGED COMMUNITY OF LIFELONG LEARNERS BY SPARKING IMAGINATION, CREATIVITY, AND CURIOSITY.

Description

As a Children’s Interactive Museum, we focus on interacting and working with children through various exhibits, programs, and events. We are also a certified Autism Center!

Museum Educators: Exhibit educators work with Museum Educators to help museum visitors explore and understand hands-on, interactive exhibits in eight multidisciplinary galleries.

Exhibit Maintenance: Duties may include cleaning exhibit environments, touch-up painting, or skilled exhibit fabrication. Basic art skills are required due to paint touch-ups and other art-related projects. Shifts are available Monday and Tuesday from 9 am- 5 pm.

Special Event: Special events volunteers participate in the museum’s outreach, educational, or fundraising events such as the Museum After Dark, Amazing Mile Children’s Run, Ugly Bug Ball, and Children’s Holiday Festival.

Museum Shop Volunteer: Museum shop volunteers will assist the shop manager in keeping everything stocked and organized, assist guests with purchases from finding products to meet their needs to check them out at the register.

Facilities: Facilities entails painting, staining, cleaning, setting up and tearing down from rentals, organizing facilities-related inventory, landscape care (weeds, branches, snow), and moving facilities-related items to and from storage.