Our volunteers assist us with beach clean ups, water quality monitoring testing and by serving as ambassadors at our kiosk on MacMillan Wharf (seasonally) and at our Spinnaker Exhibit, located in our Hiebert Marine Lab.
Develop fundraising ideas and plans. Support communication with donors and potential donors. Update/maintain donor records. Issue Thank You letters. 3-5 hours per week.
Welcome patrons to the theatre. Help serve concessions (popcorn, beverages, & candy). If you stay for the show, assist with clean-up (lobby, auditorium, and bathrooms). 1-6 hours per week.
Individuals and families sign up to join our Street Team, raising awareness about our work and becoming advocates for change.
Feeding and cleaning for the nocturnal birds and mammals. Food and water delivery, indoors and out; cleaning enclosures, dishes, and kitchen; taking out trash, recycling, and compost; and assisting staff as requested. This position requires a two-hour commitment once a week. Hours for volunteering are 5 PM – 7 PM weekdays.
Must be available one weekend day per month from 12:30 – 5:30. Responsibilities include greeting visitors, answering basic questions, merchandise sales, and maintenance of displays.
Feeding and cleaning for the birds and mammals: food preparation and delivery, indoors and out; cleaning enclosures, dishes, and kitchen; taking out trash, recycling, and compost; and assisting staff as requested. This position requires a four-hour commitment once a week. Hours for volunteering are 9 AM – 1 PM daily.
Help prepare the facility for weekend open hours. Provide educational information to the public about our animals and facilities during open hours. Speak with a wide range of people from young children to seniors. Must be available two weekend days per month from 12:00 – 5:00. Docents are cross-trained to work in the gift shop…
Use Public Media Network’s facilities and equipment to produce non-commercial content for distribution through Public Media Network. To be a producer you need to be self-organized and coordinate all aspects of production to reach a final project. Volunteer producers require a commitment to extensive learning and hands on experimenting with staff mentoring and ongoing support.…
Taking care of the reptiles and amphibians, including feeding, cleaning enclosures, water changes, and other assignments directed by the reptile and amphibian curator. This position requires a weekly commitment. Hours for volunteering are 1-5 PM weekdays and 9 AM – 1 PM weekends. Prior experience with reptiles or amphibians is required.