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ORGANIZATION: Salisbury House & Gardens

Salisbury House, south garden and house
Volunteer at Salisbury House

Salisbury House & Gardens are always looking for volunteer Tour Guides! This is a unique volunteer opportunity, perfect for people who enjoy learning about history and sharing their knowledge with others.

Tour guides receive training before giving guided tours to the public. They will answer questions about the history of the house and interact with guests. Duties would primarily take place inside. Shifts are 2 ½ hours. Shifts are available during our operating hours Wednesday through Sunday throughout the year. To reach out about becoming a tour guide, you can email us at contactus@salisburyhouse.org or call us at 515-274-1777.

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About Salisbury House & Gardens

Location:

4025 Tonawanda Drive, Des Moines, IA 50312, US

Mission Statement

The mission of Salisbury House Foundation is to preserve, interpret and share the international significance of Salisbury House and its collections as a historic house museum for the educational and cultural benefit and enjoyment of the public.

Description

Utilized as a public museum and cultural center, Salisbury House serves Iowans through its use as an educational and cultural resource serving diverse populations as a place of study and enjoyment, as a destination for tourists, and to assist our state in economic development.

CAUSE AREAS

Arts & Culture
Community
Arts & Culture, Community

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

4025 Tonawanda DriveDes Moines, IA 50312

(41.57945,-93.67171)
 

SKILLS

  • History
  • People Skills
  • Public Speaking

GOOD FOR

  • People 55+

REQUIREMENTS

  • Must be at least 18
  • Orientation or Training
  • Minimum of two 2 1/2-hour shifts per month.
  • Training with other Salisbury House Guides.

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