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Volunteer Opportunities - History Center of Olmsted County

3720 Mayowood Road SW, Rochester, MN 55902

Eligibility

Open to all

Required documents

Form

Hours

History Center: 9 am - 5 pm Tuesday - Saturday Mayowood Mansion: Weekday tours begin at 10 am and run hourly until 3 pm Sunday tours begin at 12 noon and run hourly until 3 pm. Tours last approximately 1 hour.
https://www.olmstedhistory.com/volunteer
[email protected]

Application process

Visit website to fill out form

Fees

Donations accepted

Service area

MN

Other Information

Hours of Operation

Open Saturday or Sunday

Program Fees

No Fee

Description

Ambassador: Greeting visitors at History Center events; representing the History Center at county fair and other events; ticket takers Archives and Library: Inventory; patron assistance; record gathering and computer entry; scanning and digitizing Collections: Artifact rehousing and cleaning; inventorying and cataloging Concessions: Handling money and food at Roosters baseball home games Exhibits: Construction and fabrication; proofreading; research Indoor Work: Assistance with mailings; data entry; front desk assistant; gallery and archive light cleaning; gift shop assistant Outdoor Work: Lawn mowing; seasonal clean up; snow plowing; tilling Storytelling: Mayowood docent and tour assistant; museum gallery docent; Stoppel Farm docent; trolley tour docent

Last Assured

08/18/2025

Providing organization

History Center of Olmsted County

Gives people access and opportunity to learn about the past through interpretive programs and exhibits, research, publications, and events

Volunteer Opportunities - History Center of Olmsted County