Sophia M. Sachs Butterfly House

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Animals
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15050 Faust ParkButterfly HouseChesterfield, MO 63017 United States

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http://www.butterflyhouse.org

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Help make unique events take flight!

Flexible Schedule | Chesterfield, MO 63017

Do you love parties, events, and weddings? Whether you are looking to gain more experience in the event field or just looking for a fun volunteer opportunity, this is the choice for you! Come help the Butterfly House staff with our many private events for adults, families, and children! Private Event volunteers will assist our event coordinators with hosting private events such as weddings, children's birthday parties, showers, and more! Volunteers help make our guests' special day one they will never forget by assisting with day-of event coordination, including setup/breakdown. Position shifts are typically on weekends. Dates determined by booked event schedule.

Date Posted: Apr 28, 2022
Volunteer in a tropical paradise!

Flexible Schedule | Chesterfield, MO 63017

Are you outgoing? Do you enjoy sharing fun facts with others? Do you find flowers, butterflies, and their other multi-legged friends fascinating? Then this is the volunteer position for you! As an Interpretation Volunteer, you will rotate through several different areas including the exhibit hall, Native Butterfly Garden, and Tropical Conservatory. You will help keep the butterflies safe as you let guests in and out of the Conservatory. You will be provided training about all the exhibits in each area of the Butterfly House. Interpretationvolunteers make every guest’s visit extraordinary. You will be standing, walking, and talking. During your shift you may be stationed inside the warm and humid Tropical Conservatory or outside (seasonal/weather permitting). Shifts are typically 2 to 3 hours long; between the hours of 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. (starting at 9 a.m. between Memorial Day and Labor Day). The Butterfly House is open Tuesday - Sunday.

Date Posted: Apr 28, 2022
M.A.N.T.I.S. - Butterfly House Summer Teen Program

Flexible Schedule | Chesterfield, MO 63017

CALLING ALL TEENS! Do you enjoy interacting with kids and other teens? Do you love nature? Want to expand your knowledge about plants and insects? Check out the Butterfly House’s MANTIS Program! MANTIS (Making Advocates of Nature-Loving Teens In Service) is an interactive volunteer program created to encourage students to gain hands-on experience in nature conservation, while gaining plant and animal knowledge through environmental stewardship. If you’re looking to complete service hours and love nature, then this program is for you! Who can join? MANTIS is for teens ages 14-18 that love working with kids, learning about the environment and want to promote a better understanding of our natural world! When can I volunteer? All new MANTIS volunteers must begin in the summer session. MANTIS sessions: Summer: June-August Shifts are available Tuesday-Sunday (days, and evenings during special events) What are the expectations? The Butterfly House requires teen volunteers to commit to a minimum of 30 hours per seasonal rotation. Teens must attend orientation and training sessions. For more information, and to apply follow this link: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/H6JDFGS

Date Posted: May 12, 2022

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"To foster a greater understanding of plant and animal relationships in the environment in order to promote the conservation and restoration of natural habitats."

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The Butterfly House emphasizes conservation, education and fun. Its highlights include a free flight house with over 1200 butterflies, a native habitat garden and changing exhibits.

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