This May Half Term we have silk painting, an Elmer craft workshop and 2 days of a pop-up planterium to keep families busy, we are looking for volunteers who can help out with the activities.
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Date |
Times |
Activity |
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Tues 28th May |
1 – 3.30 |
A drop in Elmer craft session. We need 2 or more volunteers for this workshop |
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Wed 29th May |
9.30 – 12.30 |
Silk painting with Jane Blackburn |
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Thurs 30th May |
10 – 3.30*
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Meet and greet families coming to the planetarium sessions. *Let us know your availability within these times |
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Fri 31st May |
10 – 3.30* |
Meet and greet families coming to the planetarium sessions. *Let us know your availability within these times |
What's involved?
You will help to meet and greet the families attending the activities.
Keep records of how many people attend, and ask them to complete evaluation surveys.
Tuesday and Wednesday are craft workshops which will involve helping families with the activities, you will be working with an artist/staff member and/or fellow volunteers.
Why get involved?
You will be helping us to provide a friendly welcome to families.
You will be supporting the Harris Team to offer these activities for families.
You will practice your communication and social skills.
Hopefully you'll have fun and learn something new.
How to get involved?
Sign up to Harris Volunteer Makers
Accept the challenge
Email Dawn at d.worthington@preston.gov.uk to say which date and time you want to help with.
Come to the Guild Hall on the agreed day
Ideal Skills
- Event Stewarding
- Working with Children 0-5yrs
- Working with Children 6 - 12yrs
- Interpersonal skills - listening, speaking, being approachable
- Team work
- patience
- practical and being hands on
- Informal learning
- Creativity
- welcoming visitors and participants
- engaging with the public
- Friendly
- Able to follow instructions
- Happy to help
- Positive outlook and approach
- Helping with workshops and activities
Ideal Interests
- Creativity
- Group work
- people
- supporting others
- welcoming visitors and participants
- engaging with the public
- Helping with workshops and activities