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Museum Volunteer Learning Days

October 4 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

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Free

This volunteer program was made for those with an interest in museum/archive work. Join us on Saturdays from 10AM-12PM during the months of October and November to learn new museum and archival skills.

October 4, 2025 – Introduction to HSG

  • Get to know the objects and exhibits

  • Learn how to interact with visitors

October 11, 2025 – From Acid-Free to Z-Fold: Storage Story/Introduction to Cataloging

  • Learn how to store special collections, safe object handling, etc.

  • Special guest lecture

October 18, 2025 – Continuation of last week

October 25, 2025 – Conquer Cursive

  • How to read historic cursive!

November 1, 2025 – Caring for Collections

  • Help clean historic objects using an object vacuum, dusting, etc.

November 8, 2025 -Red Rot Rescue!

  • Learn how to treat red-rot.

November 15, 2025 – Book Making – Understanding the Library

  • Hands-on work in our library.

November 22, 2025 – Celebration!

Questions? Please email taylor@historicstgeorges.org.

Details

Date:
October 4
Time:
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Series:
Cost:
Free
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Website:
https://www.hsgmuseum.org/events/volunteer

Organizer

Historic St. George’s Museum & Archives
Phone
(215) 925-7788
Email
taylor@historicstgeorges.org
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Venue

Historic St. George’s Museum & Archives
326 New St
Philadelphia, PA 19106 United States
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Phone
(215) 925-7788
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