Lend a hand to prepare and serve an authentic 1830s meal at Tavern Dinners in the Spring and Fall. Greet and direct visitors at the annual Dayton Concours d’Elegance and other special events, concerts, and festivals.
Interpret and play the game as it was played in 1860.
There are currently more than 170 nursing homes and assisted living facilities in the region served by the Dayton office of the Long-term Care Ombudsman. This office could not possibly serve the needs of these citizens without help from its volunteers, and they are seeking volunteer advocates.
Work with curators to to organize and maintain artifact collections areas. Occasional prep and setup for temporary exhibits. Supervised and trained by the curatorial staff.
Prior to the tour, review Education Director’s summary of Ohio Academic Content Standards & Benchmarks for specific grade level indicators. Welcome students, teachers, and chaperones. Introduce galleries and themes to group focusing on teachers’ requests of emphasis on specific topics. Assist in visits to the gift shop and de-briefing activities at the end of the…
Greet visitors, answer questions regarding facilities, locations and special events. Have visitors sign the guest-book. Provide information regarding other points of interest in community. Occasionally, answer and route phone calls for entire facility. View security monitors. Supervised by the staff.
Work with curators to serve the public with walk-in, call in, written and web research requests. Work with curators to organize and maintain library and archives paper based artifacts and collections. Occasional research for exhibit preparation. Supervised and trained by the curatorial staff.
Monitor galleries and other public places in the Center to answer questions and monitor safety and security of our visitors and artifacts. Conduct tours as needed, some of which may be pre-scheduled. Report to staff any misconduct in museum requiring immediate action. Supervised by the Director of Collections and Educational Director.
Join others who wish to help those in the community who struggle with reading or want to learn the English language. To become a tutor, you need to be a high school graduate or have earned your GED. You will need to attend a workshop which will introduce you to our curriculum and the resources…
The Warder Literacy Center need volunteers to help with mailings, cleaning of the Center, assisting at fundraisers and so forth.