Volunteers

If you can smile you can volunteer! A upbeat personality is all it takes to help out at the Kern County Museum. There are several different volunteer opportunities:

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School Tours
Teach students the history of Kern County and the West. Through volunteers, programs such as:

Curatorial Services
Volunteers can assist curators with:

  • exhibit production (graphics, photography, or painting)
  • maintenance of museum costumes (sewing)
  • research of artifacts

Museum Operations
Volunteers are able to assist with:

  • buildings and grounds
  • museum store
  • events

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Costumed Interpreters
As a volunteer you can wear period costumes as you interpret the history of businesses, homes and people of Kern County, giving visitors a true understanding of what life was like for past residents.

Public Outreach
You can assist with community outreach by marching in parades or attending a variety of functions as a goodwill ambassador for the Kern County Museum, both on and off site.

 

Interested yet? Download the Volunteer Application. For more information please call 852-5050.


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