THE DUPONT HISTORICAL SOCIETY

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Arts & Culture

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207 BARKSDALE AVEDUPONT, WA 98327 United States

Website:

http://www.dupontmuseum.com

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Museum Front Desk

Flexible Schedule | DuPont, WA 98327

DuPont Historical Museum needs volunteers to work regular or on-call shifts at the front desk. You'll welcome visitors, and work on side tasks when traffic is light. Training is provided and you may work solo or with a partner: Open/close the museum per procedures Learn and share the history of DuPont and surrounding area Welcome visitors and answer questions as able, refer other questions to staff Handle gift shop sales and donations Keep museum orderly and clean If you wish, you may be trained to give guided tours of the museum.

Date Posted: Apr 11, 2025
Connect Your Community -- Museum Volunteer Coordinator

Flexible Schedule | DuPont, WA 98327

Our volunteer coordinator enjoys getting to know people and finding win-win solutions to match volunteer interests with the museum's needs. We are a 100% volunteer organization so this role is vital for keeping the museum programs active and funded! Some of your work will be at DuPont Historical Museum, but much can be done remotely: create and update volunteer advertisements for social media and other outreach interview volunteer applicants and select appropriate assignments maintain basic volunteer records, such as contact information recruit for specific organization needs as they arise communicate regularly with volunteers to share appreciation and support their satisfaction report any conflicts or concerns advise Board of Directors on annual volunteer appreciation efforts This role can be divided between two people. We ask for a commitment of 6-12 months. Weekly responsibilities may range from 1-6 hours. You'll have freedom to design procedures and methods that suit your work style, and support to manage the goals you set! Our program currently has ~12 regularly active volunteers and ~60 occasional volunteers throughout the year.

Date Posted: Apr 10, 2025
Board Member

Flexible Schedule | DuPont, WA 98327

Board members: Plan special events Share a love of history Contribute personal talents Build skills and experience Work on museum projects Live, study, or work in DuPont, WA (or nearby) There are virtual volunteer opportunities as well. Meetings are at 7:00 pm on the third Monday of each month, in person at the DuPont Museum or via Zoom. In addition, board members volunteer at special events and other activities as available. We are happy to know what skills you bring or what experiences you seek!

Date Posted: May 8, 2025

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Mission Statement

The DuPont Historical Society operates DuPont Historical Museum, educates visitors, encourages public engagement with history, and advocates for local preservation.

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DuPont Historical Society preserves DuPont’s rich cultural heritage by operating the DuPont Museum and developing historic sites, resources, and visitor destinations. We organize a variety of educational and fun events throughout the year.

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