Volunteer with the Laurel Historical Society
Volunteers are a vital part of the Laurel Historical Society!
They fill a variety of roles and opportunities, such as giving tours, helping with camps, and behind the scenes work that keeps the organization functioning.
For more information on volunteering:
Email: info@laurelhistoricalsociety.org
Call: 301.725.7975
Fill out an application.
Check out our Volunteer Handbook.
They fill a variety of roles and opportunities, such as giving tours, helping with camps, and behind the scenes work that keeps the organization functioning.
For more information on volunteering:
Email: info@laurelhistoricalsociety.org
Call: 301.725.7975
Fill out an application.
Check out our Volunteer Handbook.
Volunteer Opportunities
•Front desk and docent
Greet and orient visitors during open hours
Give tours to visitors and groups
•Museum Shop
Facilitate shop purchases on-site and online
Track inventory, update displays, and purchase new items
•Collections and Exhibits
Help researchers and complete research requests
Assist with collection processing and accessioning
Participate in exhibit planning, research, and installation
•Special Events
Annual Gala – planning, decorating, setting up
Holiday House Tour – planning, selecting, researching
•Public Programs and Education
Assist with planning and day-of support for lectures, workshops, children’s days, summer camps, and more!
•Behind the Scenes
Development, investment, and fundraising
Marketing and social media
Membership
Greet and orient visitors during open hours
Give tours to visitors and groups
•Museum Shop
Facilitate shop purchases on-site and online
Track inventory, update displays, and purchase new items
•Collections and Exhibits
Help researchers and complete research requests
Assist with collection processing and accessioning
Participate in exhibit planning, research, and installation
•Special Events
Annual Gala – planning, decorating, setting up
Holiday House Tour – planning, selecting, researching
•Public Programs and Education
Assist with planning and day-of support for lectures, workshops, children’s days, summer camps, and more!
•Behind the Scenes
Development, investment, and fundraising
Marketing and social media
Membership
Volunteer Appreciation Event 2022
Our 2022 Volunteer Appreciation Event honored the work of our volunteers ending in the year 2021 and was held virtually.
We honored the following volunteers at this year's event:
5 years: Lesley Brinton, Alicia Fields
10 years: Tom Dernoga
15 years: Mike Boivin, Vi Turley
20 years: Jim Gordon, Margie McCeney, Ireene Ohlmacher
Volunteer of the Year: Virtual Volunteers
Elden Carnahan
Melanie Dzwonchyk
Pat Gager
Maria Gonzales Jackson
Jim Gordon
Robert Marton
Shelly McCann
Cheryl Poulos
Cindy Ranker
Martha Ruff
Joe Smith
Cynthia Thomes
Heather Widener
We honored the following volunteers at this year's event:
5 years: Lesley Brinton, Alicia Fields
10 years: Tom Dernoga
15 years: Mike Boivin, Vi Turley
20 years: Jim Gordon, Margie McCeney, Ireene Ohlmacher
Volunteer of the Year: Virtual Volunteers
Elden Carnahan
Melanie Dzwonchyk
Pat Gager
Maria Gonzales Jackson
Jim Gordon
Robert Marton
Shelly McCann
Cheryl Poulos
Cindy Ranker
Martha Ruff
Joe Smith
Cynthia Thomes
Heather Widener
