Events Volunteer

Events Volunteers will help organise and run events by helping to create a positive and warm welcome; helping attendees access the event, and giving all visitors to events a great day or evening leaving them with a positive lasting impression.

What’s involved?

• Creating a great first impression
• Making every visitor feel welcome, and answering visitors’ questions
• Keeping note of how many visitors attend the events
• Looking after the visiting exhibitors by offering refreshments
• Selling items for The Hearth i.e. annual calendar
• Making sure things run as smoothly and safely as possible – this includes getting to know health and safety and evacuation procedures and being aware of overall security

By getting involved, you could…

• Form new friendships by joining a varied team of volunteers
• Work in our interesting heritage building
• Enjoy new experiences and learn something new every day
• Build connections with our visitors and fellow volunteers
• Make a difference to someone’s day
• Enjoy watching films on the big screen with fellow film enthusiasts

Events volunteers are welcome to contribute time as one off volunteers or regularly throughout our programme of events across the year

Skills

• Enjoy meeting people and are keen to make each visitor feel special
• Enjoy learning new skills
• Enjoy working in the creative arts