Volunteer
We need volunteers now! What can you do? We have many ways that you can contribute.
One-Time Volunteer Opportunities
Perform music for a Gallery Artist Reception – Two hour shift
Make an hor d’oeuvre or bake a dessert for a Gallery Artist Reception
A two hour shift weeding the garden or trying any of the “Repeat Volunteer Opportunities” below
Help prepare for our annual Holiday Showcase event
Decorate trees & rooms, move tables/chairs, bake cookies, etc
Help at Holiday Showcase event – Two hour shift
Refill cookies & beverages, monitor the Silent Auction tables, sell raffle tickets, etc.
Help prepare for Chestnut’s signature fundraiser, Lift Up the Arts (LUTA) in mid-October
Help sort & prepare silent and live auction items, table centerpieces, etc
Assist a teacher at a Saturday Family Art Party – 9-11:30 am
Assist a teacher at a Summer Arts Camp Week – Three hour shift
Repeat Volunteer Opportunities
Help in the office answering phones & light office work, once a week or once a month – 2 hour shift
Put up posters in specific part of town from a list – ~45 minutes, once a month
Make an hor d’oeuvre or bake a dessert for our Gallery Artist Receptions
Help with serving refreshments at our monthly Gallery Artist Receptions
Sell/Collect tickets at concerts – One hour shift
Bartend at performances or Gallery Artist Receptions – Two hour shifts
Assist House Manager with duties on concert/event nights – Two hour shifts
Flower Garden Tending – Spring planting, summer weeding & watering, mulching, etc.
Light maintenance help – Change vacuum belt, replace light bulbs, etc, as needed
Help with planning decorations or food for our Lift Up the Arts fundraiser
Attend a Chestnut Committee and consider joining (Marketing, Fundraising, Class Programming, Music/Theater Programming, Building & Grounds)
Some committees meet regularly during the day, some in the evening
We Need Teachers!
Paid, flexible hours, classes for adults and/or children – choice of days, nights, or weekends!
For fine arts courses & workshops
For craft classes
For music classes and/or lessons
For theater, dance, etc.