Lynn and Larry showing the Russian tortoise how to use a computer :)
Volunteer...
and enrich your life. Opportunities abound for volunteer positions in education, animal care, gift shop sales, membership and reception, fund-raising, and special events. Lend your talents and help Tanglewood carry out its mission. 
Julianna, and Icarus the Broad-winged Hawk, enjoying the indoor scenery.
What can you do to help Tanglewood Nature Center? Trail Guides: We are always looking for new ideas and fresh faces to lead hikes on the trails of Tanglewood. We offer 9 miles of trails which include grasslands, pine forests, and much more. all summer long we lead hikes every Saturday in the morning or afternoon. We are always looking to meet new people and talk about what you may be interested in doing. Trail Maintenance: We have 9 miles of trails that always need to be trimmed and mowed. This is your chance if you like to be outside and are looking for a nice way to help and be outside. This may be perfect for you. Docent Educator: Assist with and develop student programs with the help of Tanglewood staff. This person may have the opportunity to work and show animals. Museum Guide: Asssist with museum tours to groups that come to visit the museum. A longer training is required for this position. Volunteer Department: Help with clerical help, word processing, creation of flyers and brochures, party planning/execution, and phone-calling. On-Call Janitorial Staff: Help with maintenance of the building when needed for special events, when staff is off or during busy times of the year. Outreach Education Staff: Assist with and develop community events, assist staff with special youth programs and school programs. UPCOMING EVENT VOLUNTEERS NEEDED (All volunteers need to have a meeting with Volunteer Coordinator prior to Volunteering). *We need volunteers to help during our upcoming fundraiser on March 20th, 2010 from 6-10pm. (please contact Emily if you are interested in helping) *We need help finding donations for our event on March 20th, if you would like to donated any small or large items (gift certificates, services, or artwork) please let us know by calling 607-732-6060. *March 27th from 9:30-11:30am or 12:30-2:00pm for "Around the World in 90 Minutes" *March 13th from 1:30-3:30pm help running the gift shop. *April 10th from 9am-12pm help running the gift shop. *April 24th from 10:30am-12:30pm Earth Day Clean Up Bring some gloves and come to help out!! *May 8th Help is needed all day from 9-5pm with fishing, gift shop and food prep and serving. You can come for part of the day or spend the whole day hanging out for Mother Earth Day!! Contact Us for more Volunteer Opportunities >> |
