Host the nature center during regular business hours, Saturday and Sunday afternoons from 12-4 pm. Greeter will feed animals and perform animal habitat maintenance as needed. Training is provided.
Feed, care and perform daily, weekly, or monthly maintenance for the live animals that call MooseWood home. Training is provided.
Write nature, outdoor interest, or educational articles for the MooseWood News newsletter.
Help with weeding and gardening maintenance as needed in native wildflower garden (our certified Monarch Waystation) located in front of the nature center along with pulling assorted invasive species in the enclosed Pool to Pond area.
Help us brainstorm, develop, monitor and maintain nature center displays, exhibits, and activities inside the nature center.
MooseWood Nature Center is looking for volunteers to assist and/or present educational programs to the public and to scout groups.
Volunteer(s) needed to present a 45 minute to 1 hour presentation on a themed birthday party. Presentation could be made up of a 15 minute animal talk, craft activity or game. Parent and birthday child can choose a theme listed on birthday party page or can make their own theme.
Help raise money and raise awareness of the nature center through grant writing and searching out and creating fundraising opportunities. Volunteer(s) should have some grant writing and fundraising experience, community contacts, people skills, interest in helping the nature center succeed and a willingness to have fun.
Do you have a hobby, trade or skill you want to share with others? Or want to share photos of an event you experienced? MooseWood can help you share your experience with others by providing a venue for your presentation or class.
Volunteer opportunities include: cleaning youth homes, cooking meals, serving food, building projects, landscaping, moving furniture, organizing and counting donations, drop-in support, data cleaning, running a workshop, serving on a committee, or providing professional expertise.