
Our volunteers provide valuable support to The State Museum. Volunteers serve in a variety of ways such as giving guided tours, assisting our curatorial sections, or lending a hand at museum events and more.
Available Opportunities
In Gallery Hands-on Learning Opportunities
Museum Tour Docent Zoology & Botany Collections Volunteer
Requirements/How to Apply
- Must be 18 years or older (limited opportunities for younger volunteers may be available)
- Have valid Photo Identification Card
- Schedule and complete onsite meeting with Volunteer Coordinator
- Submit complete volunteer application paperwork
- Complete all required state and federal background checks
- Attend training sessions
To learn more or to join email the volunteer coordinator, or call (717) 346-3307.
Volunteer Photos
- Archaeology volunteer Clydene Strauss shows visitors how to label archaeological artifacts.
- Archaeology volunteers working in the lab.
- Colin Chesney works with a specimen in Zoology and Botany Collection.