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: [email protected]
Call: 301.725.7975
Fill out an application.
Check out our Volunteer Handbook.
CURRENT VOLUNTEERS: New exhibit guide coming soon!
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: [email protected]
Call: 301.725.7975
Fill out an application.
Check out our Volunteer Handbook.
CURRENT VOLUNTEERS: New exhibit guide coming soon!
Volunteer Opportunities
•Front desk and docent (our greatest need)
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 2025

Our 2025 Volunteer Appreciation Event honored the work of our volunteers ending in the year 2024 and was held at the Greenview Cabana Room.
We honored the following volunteers at this year's event:
5 years: Amy Dunham (6 years!), Michelle Keating, Denise Redmond, Dave Singleton, Jourdan Sutton, Hannah Bigler, Katy Hayes
10 years: Fran Fliss
20 years: Mitzi Betman
25 years: Shari Pollard, Dave Mann
45 years: Donald & Kathleen Dalphonse, Cheryl Dyer, Marlene Frazier, Jim Frazier
Volunteer of the Year: Stephanie Tolson
We honored the following volunteers at this year's event:
5 years: Amy Dunham (6 years!), Michelle Keating, Denise Redmond, Dave Singleton, Jourdan Sutton, Hannah Bigler, Katy Hayes
10 years: Fran Fliss
20 years: Mitzi Betman
25 years: Shari Pollard, Dave Mann
45 years: Donald & Kathleen Dalphonse, Cheryl Dyer, Marlene Frazier, Jim Frazier
Volunteer of the Year: Stephanie Tolson