Volunteer Opportunities

Volunteers make it possible for us to dedicate ourselves to the work of preserving and sharing our local history. We offer a wide variety of opportunities to participate occasionally or on an ongoing basis with programming, collections and events. Join our community of educators, collection enthusiasts and historians.

Some of our current volunteer openings are listed below and you can contact us at (508) 613-6606 or download the volunteer form for more information.  Volunteer opportunities include:

Board Members — contact society president David Temple for more information

Committee Members — the following committees need volunteer assistance: Programs, Membership, Buildings, Hospitality and Development

Collections Processing — register, photograph and catalog items in the collection

Photograph Scanning — scan photographs and catalogue the entire collection to both protect the original photographs and make then more accessible to researchers

Programs & Events — help with program and event planning

Assistant Curators and Docents — assist curators during museum hours