Volunteer at the Huron County Museum & Historic Gaol.

Volunteering is a great way to get involved! Huron County Museum & Historic Gaol volunteers work hard, have fun, and enjoy many social engagements and events. Museum volunteers are all ages and from many backgrounds offering a broad range of skills. We would love for you to join us in our effort to preserve, share and celebrate Huron County culture! 

Examples of volunteer opportunities are:

• Greeting visitors at the reception desk
• Greeting visitors at the Gaol Governor’s House
• Assisting staff to catalogue artifacts
• Assisting staff with artifact cleaning and preservation
• Research
• Transcribing from archival documents
• Organizing and helping with special events
• Acting: Behind the Bars Program
• Assisting with educational programs and group tours
• Assisting with exhibit development
• Gardening

The Huron County Museum & Historic Gaol holds volunteer meetings several times per year – these meetings give us a chance to update everyone about what’s going on at the Museum & Gaol and to look at some upcoming opportunities. For more information or to find out when the next meeting is being held, please call the Museum at 519-524-2686 or email us at museum@huroncounty.ca.