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1 person is interested
Local History Room Host
ORGANIZATION: Tigard Public Library
Please visit the new page to apply.
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1 person is interested
Come find out about being a Local History Docent on Monday, January 25, 6pm to 7:30pm! Refreshments and information will be served. To RSVP for the Open House on the 25th, contact Trish at 503-718-2516 or reply to this posting.
Welcome visitors to the Local History Room and show them available local history resources. Document and forward questions for further research to the local history librarian. Assist with local history projects during quiet periods;
Each project varies in scope and duration. Examples of typical projects include: helping to catalog local history materials; indexing news articles from Library scrapbooks and archived copies of the Tigard Times; indexing local business advertisements from high school yearbooks.
More opportunities with Tigard Public Library
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About Tigard Public Library
Location:
13500 SW Hall Blvd., Tigard, OR 97223, US
Mission Statement
The Tigard Public Library serves the Tigard community by promoting reading and providing access to materials in all formats to meet residents' informational, cultural, educational, and recreational needs. The Library fosters lifelong learning and provides an array of programs and services to encourage the development of well-rounded citizens.
Description
Tigard Public Library is a vibrant, suburban library, serving over 70,000 residents of Tigard and surrounding Washington County. 40+ paid staff and 200 volunteers make it work by working together to create a very special public place for learning and play.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
13500 SW Hall Blvd.Portland, OR 97223
DATE POSTED
September 12, 2017
SKILLS
- Basic Computer Skills
- Customer Service
- Research
- Office Reception
- History
- Library Sciences
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- 2 to 3 hours per week
- 3 month commitment