Volunteer Opportunities

Are you interested in becoming a museum volunteer? There are a lot of opportunities and ways to volunteer at the museum. Consider what area you would like to volunteer in.

• Sundquist Library- Scanning, Computer Data Entry, Research
• Education- Leading Tours, Special Events, Projects
• Gift Shop- Assisting Customers, Pricing Merchandise
• Visitor Services/Reception- Greeting Visitors, Clerical Work
• Collections- Cataloging and photographing collection objects
• Exhibits- Exhibit fabrication and installation (as needed), new exhibit research
• Special Events- Parties, exhibit openings, programs

What are the benefits of volunteering at the Museum?

Unlimited free admission to the Yakima Valley Museum and Children's Underground. A subscription to the Yakima Valley Museum Newsletter. 10% discount in the Museum Shop. Advance notification of new exhibitions, concerts, special events, and programs.

Download the PDF volunteer application here.