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Become a Tour Guide!

Salisbury House & Gardens
On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Des Moines, IA
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    • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime), Weekends (daytime)
    Commitment Details:
    Minimum of two 2 1/2-hour shifts per month.
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    20
    Cause Areas:
    Arts & Music, Community Development
    Good For:
    Age 55+
    Participation Requirements:
    Attend Orientation
    Age Requirement:
    18+
    Other Requirements:
    Training with other Salisbury House Guides.

    Description

    Become a Tour Guide!

    Salisbury House & Gardens are always looking for volunteer Tour Guides! This is a unique volunteer opportunity, perfect for people who enjoy learning about history and sharing their knowledge with others.

    Tour guides receive training before giving guided tours to the public. They will answer questions about the history of the house and interact with guests. Duties would primarily take place inside. Shifts are 2 ½ hours and are available during our operating hours Wednesday through Sunday throughout the year. To reach out about becoming a tour guide, you can email us at contactus@salisburyhouse.org or call us at 515-274-1777.

    Salisbury House & Gardens are always looking for volunteer Tour Guides! This is a unique volunteer opportunity, perfect for people who enjoy learning about history and sharing their knowledge with others.

    Tour guides receive training before giving guided tours to the public. They will answer questions about the history of the house and interact with guests. Duties would primarily take place inside. Shifts are 2 ½ hours and are available during our operating hours Wednesday through Sunday throughout the year. To reach out about becoming a tour guide, you can email us at contactus@salisburyhouse.org or call us at 515-274-1777.

    Location

    On-site
    4025 Tonawanda Drive, Des Moines, Iowa, US

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