Interested in becoming a Harris volunteer maker?
Everything you do for the Harris in your own time benefits others!
Could you spare a few minutes?
Can you spare an hour or two every now and then?
Circus Skills, 12 – 4pm, 20/08
3 volunteers needed to help greet, facilitate and highlight other events. If you cannot attend this event, we have 10 others in which we will need your help.
Commonwealth Games Baton Relay, 16/07
3 volunteers needed to help greet, facilitate and highlight other events. If you cannot attend this event, we have 10 others in which we will need your help.
Giving a day will open up wonderful opportunities.
You could become one of our regular volunteers.
Behind the scenes important person!
Private Challenge For the attention of Raj This challenge (activity) is every Friday afternoon 1pm until 3pm (or alternative day sometimes if Fridays aren't good or you don't feel well). The activity is to help out behind the scenes with anythin
It's always better to do things together! Many hands makes light work!
Meet up morning on Saturday 9th July at 11am
Please do pop along to this meet up! Replacing the monthly Volunteer meetings, this is now a coffee morning. We will still chat and update each other but the social part of it will be the main part.
Meet up Wednesday 7th September at 4pm
Coffee afternoon! Pop in and say hello, meet staff and other volunteers and feel connected to the Harris whilst it is closed. It will be great to see you!
Keeping on top of your volunteer hours
Keep on top of the hours you spend volunteering and record them here on Volunteer Makers with our help. These are monthly drop in sessions happening on the last Friday of the month between 10am and 12 noon. Dates and times in the description.
These are projects and activities that Harris volunteers have set up themselves but would love to invite you along to, to get involved with in your own time.
Performers for a performance art project
We are a group of community artists who are working towards producing a piece of performance art. We would love you to get involved if you are interested in performing. This project is based on the life and art of Leonora Carrington. The aim is to hi
Join a small team to be a volunteer representative. This role is really important to make sure that we are embedding fairness within all our work and that you are helping to shape everything that we develop. Action based role - not just talk.
Create a story about something that you like at the Harris
Work with Roland, a film producer, to create a 3-5 minute film about a story, artwork or object at the Harris to put on our website.
A unique opportunity to deliver Preston City Council's Platinum Jubilee event. Meet local VIP's and talented artists attending the celebration.
Informal meet up to find out more about being a volunteer for the Harris and what to expect. Hopefully this will put your mind at ease if you feel a bit worried or apprehensive. It could be just you or it could be a small group of up to 8.
Welcome on board for newbies on Wednesday 10th August at 3.30pm until 4.30pm
This is a great opportunity to pop in and get rid of any nerves or anxiety you might be feeling about being a newbie volunteer at the Harris. Use this time to ask anything you need to know and to put your mind at ease about everything.
Welcome onboard for newbies on Saturday 8th October at 11am until 12
This is a great opportunity to pop in and get rid of any nerves or anxiety you might be feeling about being a newbie volunteer at the Harris. Use this time to ask anything you need to know and to put your mind at ease about everything.
Offering support and guidance to the Harris Youth Panel group on a monthly basis
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