We have a variety of opportunities for people 15 years of age and up who desire to make a difference in their community by inspiring a love of history.
Volunteers need only to be enthusiastic to learn the history and heritage of Frederick County and willing to share their knowledge with the public.
Heritage Frederick provides training for all volunteer opportunities.
Museum Docents are trained to give guided tours for all ages.
At the Museum of Frederick County History tours include both permanent and changing exhibitions covering the county’s past from early settlement to the Cold War.
Shifts: Wednesday-Saturday 10-1pm & 1-4pm, Sunday 1-4pm
Help with front desk operations such as admissions, visitor statistics, walking tour ticket sales and bookstore sales. Assist Heritage Frederick in maintaining a high quality of customer service.
Shifts: Wednesday-Saturday 10-1pm & 1-4pm, Sunday 1-4pm
Assist the public with historical and genealogical research, using the many historical resources found in the Frederick County Archives and Research Center.
Other opportunities include doing research for upcoming projects, maintaining the genealogy and history vertical files, as well as helping other volunteers and staff with projects.
People with prior experience with genealogical research may work on fulfilling online and mail research requests.
Shifts: Wednesday– Saturday 10-1pm & 1-4pm; Sunday 1-4pm
Perform light gardening work (weeding, pruning, sweeping walk ways, raking leaves, basic care of plants) in the Heritage Frederick’s beautiful Heritage Garden.
Garden Day happens the forth Saturday of every month from 9am-11am.
Call 301-663-1188 x107
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