Become a “MVP” of the library and join our Museum Volunteer Program (MVP)! Museum volunteers are crucial to our exhibits and spaces. Volunteers have the opportunity to:
- Meet & greet our guests
- Hold meaningful conversations about history, culture, and art.
- Encourage guests to participate and learn in our spaces.
- Give guided tours and facilitate museum activities AND work behind the scenes on our upcoming exhibits!
Responsibilities
- Greet museum visitors in a friendly manner.
- Record visitor numbers.
- Be knowledgeable about collections to answer general questions about objects on exhibit.
- Encourage guests to participate and learn in our spaces.
- Offer guided tours and activities of specific exhibitions as determined by the Museum Services Administrator.
- Inform museum guests of upcoming exhibitions and/or available education opportunities and events.
- Resolve or report maintenance issues within the gallery space.
- Enforce safety rules and assist with guest safety.
- Assist the Museum Services Administrator in exhibit and program preparation.
Qualifications
- Positive outlook and willingness to interact with the public.
- Public speaking/lecturing or comfortable talking to groups of people.
Benefits
- Semi-annual volunteer recognition luncheon
- Sharing knowledge that can help others enrich their lives
- Being part of a team at one of America’s Star Libraries
If you are interested, please complete a Pueblo City-County Library Volunteer application. They are available here
on the website Volunteer Services landing page! Applications are also available at each library location and at the
Rawlings library on the 3rd floor at the Administration wing front desk. You may return to Leah Rivera, by mail,
or scan and email to leah.rivera@pueblolibrary.org Once your application is received, you will be contacted to discuss your availability and obtain a background
authorization.