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Published 3/2/26 4:51PM
Volunteer Usher at the Lesher Center for the Arts
On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Walnut Creek, CA
Details
Available Times:
Weekdays (daytime, evenings), Weekends (daytime, evenings)
Time Commitment:
A few hours per month
Commitment Details:
Volunteers must commit to a minimum of 11 events per year, including a minimum of three (3) shifts over the two (2) month holiday season of November and December. Volunteers are encouraged to sign up for as many additional events as they wish.
Recurrence:
Recurring
Cause Areas:
Arts & Music, Children & Youth, Family
Benefits:
Training Provided
Good For:
Teens, Age 55+
Participation Requirements:
Attend Orientation
Age Requirement:
16+
Other Requirements:
Volunteers are required to remain on their feet for extended periods of time and to maneuver the space by way of ramps and stairs and often in a darkened atmosphere, and must have sufficient vision to read theatre tickets without difficulty.
Description
Do you love people, theatre, and live entertainment?
- Support the arts! Our staff and event producers depend on our volunteer team.
- Serve your community! Our patrons rely on your service.
- Become an LCA team player! Make new friends while enjoying the shows.
- Experience the shows! There is nothing like live entertainment. Volunteers are needed throughout the shows, and can attend them in exchange for their service.
The Lesher Center for the Arts is currently accepting applications for the Volunteer Usher Program. First opened in October 1990, the Center now presents more than 900 productions and events each year. More than 350,000 patrons walk through the Center's front doors each year.
Location
On-site
Lesher Center for the Arts
1601 Civic Dr, Walnut Creek, CA 94596, USA
Directions
FROM OAKLAND/SF
- Take Highway 24 to 680 North
- Exit at Ygnacio Valley Road
- Turn Right off exit
- Turn Right onto California Blvd.
- Turn Left onto Civic Drive
- Turn Right onto Locust Street, the parking garage is on your right
FROM SAN JOSE
- Take Highway 680 North
- Exit at Olympic Blvd.
- Turn Right onto Olympic from exit
- Turn Left onto California Blvd.
- Turn Right onto Civic Drive
- Turn Right onto Locust Street, the parking garage is on your right
FROM CONCORD/SACRAMENTO
- Take 680 South
- Exit at Walnut Creek/North Main Street, go toward South Main Street
- Go straight, staying right toward California Blvd.
- Turn Left onto Civic Drive
- Turn Right onto Locust Street, the parking garage is on your right
WALKING DIRECTIONS FROM THE WALNUT CREEK BART STATION
- Go south on North California Boulevard for about 0.3 mile (crossing Ygnacio Valley Boulevard (Target Store), then Lacassie Avenue, and then Cole Avenue).
- Continue to walk along North California Boulevard until you see the Lesher Center lighted marquee (at the corner of North California Boulevard and Civic Drive) listing upcoming events at the Center.
- Turn left onto Civic Drive where you’ll find the Ticket Office and the main entrance under the portico.
How to Volunteer for This Opportunity
For those interested in volunteering, please review the orientation documents and application linked below found on the Lesher Center for the Arts Volunteer page: https://www.lesherartscenter.org/support/volunteer.
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