Docent Program
Docents serve as the official hosts and hostesses of the museum, greeting guests and providing interpretation of the artifacts and exhibitions both informally and through guided tours.
Whether you have time to only commit to one morning or afternoon a month or would like to be active more frequently, we welcome your involvement!
The
The NMCHC was founded by a dedicated group of volunteers, some of whom remain active.
With the exception of a part time office manager, the entire museum is run by its Volunteers!
Volunteer Opportunities Abound…no matter what your interest.
To become a docent you must be a member in good standing of the
“I wanted to do something besides pull up weeds!” Soon my husband Bob joined me because he was jealous of all they fun I was having. We meet fascinating people from all over the world just as excited about our local history as we were when we visited the castles of
Docent since 2000
Join A Committee
Handy with a hammer or have a green thumb? Join the
Building or Landscaping Committee
Prefer to write rather than talk, or perhaps a flair for graphics? Join the
Publicity/Public Relations Committee
Like to cook or perhaps you’re an early riser? Join the
Breakfast Committee
A good organizer or decorator? Join the
Accessions or Display Committee
Is reading your thing? Join the
Research Library Committee
Tired of all the clutter along the highway? Join the
A-Dopt-A-Highway Committee
To get involved, just call Gail Tyler at the History Center, 209-878-3015 or email her at gail@coultervillemuseum.org. Whether you want to do something behind the scenes or become a docent, representing the museum to the world, your services are needed!
Help with an Event
If you can contribute your time and talent to help make the History Center's events successful, please contact Gail tyler ASAP!
Gifts
Financial and in-kind gifts of all kinds are welcome! Whether you have an historic item, an item that could be raffled, used in the office or building, please contact the museum.
Volunteer Programs