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06/24/2023| Heritage Days| Oakley Cabin | Olney/Brookeville | Saturday, 11-4:30 pm

Location:

Oakley Cabin
3610 Brookeville Road
Olney, MD 20832

Description

*If you or anyone in your household are sick, waiting for Covid test results, and/or have tested positive for Covid (regardless of vaccination status) you are not eligible to volunteer at this time*

Heritage Days is an exciting time to see many of the historic sites in Montgomery County. On this weekend in June, visitors to Oakley Cabin will get special tours, hear some great storytelling, and there will be hands on activities and games for kids of all ages!

Volunteers will help our staff with setting up and taking down the site, and assist our guests during the event at the activities and games.

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Background check required: No

Minimum age of volunteers: 14

Volunteer Type: Adult, Senior (55+), Student Service Learning

Job Type: Event (1-7 days)

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06/25/2023| Heritage Days| Harper Cabin | Brookside Nature Center, Wheaton | Sunday, 12-4:30 pm

Location:

Harper Cabin
1400 Glenallen Avenue
Wheaton, MD 20902

Description

*If you or anyone in your household are sick, waiting for Covid test results, and/or have tested positive for Covid (regardless of vaccination status) you are not eligible to volunteer at this time*

Heritage Days is an exciting time to see many of the historic sites in Montgomery County. On this weekend in June, visitors to the Harper Cabin located in Brookside Nature Center, will get special tours,and participate in hands on activities!

Volunteers will help our staff with setting up and taking down the site, and assist our guests during the event at the activities.

Click on Job Details and Duties and Requirements to get more information.

Background check required: No

Minimum age of volunteers: 14

Volunteer Type: Adult, Senior (55+), Student Service Learning

Job Type: Event (1-7 days)

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Gardener | Agricultural History Farm Park (AHFP)

Location:

Agricultural History Farm Park
18400 Muncaster Road
Derwood, MD 20855

Description

*This position requires proof of vaccination against Covid 19*

The AHFP is a 455 acre park open 7 days a week from sunrise to sunset. It is a beautiful setting of a historic farm, including several outbuildings and a farmhouse.

Near the farmhouse are two demonstration gardens that are used to explain how people used smaller gardens to feed themselves and their families, and for pleasure with beautiful flowers.

We need your help with watering, weeding, pruning, and other routine care. We are looking for help on Wednesday, Thursday, Friday. or Saturday during the growing season, flexible schedule worked out with site manager.

Some gardening experience is helpful, but training will be offered. High school graduates are welcome!

SSL hours approved.

Background check required: Yes

Minimum age of volunteers: 16

Volunteer Type: Adult, Senior (55+), Student Service Learning, Scout, Intern

Job Type: Seasonal (2-6 months)

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Kingsley Schoolhouse Tour Guide (Docent) | Little Bennett Regional Park, Clarksburg

Location:

Kingsley School House, off of the Kingsley Trail
24472 Clarksburg Road
Clarksburg, MD 20871

Description

*Notice: All volunteers must show proof of being fully vaccinated*

Thinking of going back to school -- in the early 1900s? Want to learn about the history of early education in one room schoolhouses in Montgomery County? Share your love of history and become a tour guide at the historic one-room Kingsley Schoolhouse in Little Bennett Regional Park.

The school is furnished as it was in the 1920s in a beautiful rural setting. Help visitors learn what school was like in the past!

The schoolhouse is open the first Sunday of each month, April through October.

FREE two-part training provided for new volunteers, dates to be shared after placement.

Background check required: Yes

Minimum age of volunteers: 16

Volunteer Type: Adult, Senior (55+), Youth, Student Service Learning

Job Type: Seasonal (2-6 months)

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Oakley Cabin Tour Guide (Docent) | Olney/Brookeville

Location:

Oakley Cabin
3610 Brookeville Road
Olney, MD 20832

Description

*This position requires proof of vaccination against Covid 19*

Step back in time to share your passion for history with visitors of all ages. Bring history to life as an Oakley Cabin tour guide.

Learn about the lives of Oakley Cabin's African American community following the end of the Civil War and Emancipation. Learn about the
Reconstruction Era, how people lived off natural resources, 19th century folk remedies and other living history demonstrations.

FREE training provided.

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Background check required: Yes

Minimum age of volunteers: 16

Volunteer Type: Adult, Senior (55+), Student Service Learning

Job Type: Seasonal (2-6 months), Long-term (6 months+)

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