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About
Volunteering
Commitment
Volunteers are asked to commit to a
minimum of 50 service hours a year.
Once a volunteer, depending on your availability, you can add yourself to our scheduled programming. Opportunities are available most days of the week in every season.
Current volunteer?
Access the scheduling calendar and log your hours on the Volgistics site, or by clicking here.
How do I become a volunteer?
The Currier Museum of Art is committed to a fair and equitable volunteer experience for individuals from all backgrounds. We strive to create accessible experiences, with inclusive programing for all who come into our institution, including our volunteers. By celebrating diversity, we intend to build strong community connections and increase visibility for the culturally expansive city of Manchester.
Whether you are interested in engaging with the public or supporting the museum behind the scenes, you will find a variety of rewarding volunteer opportunities at the Currier.
Download this application, and send to csanchez@currier.org
Upcoming Trainings:
Become a volunteer guide of
the Frank Lloyd Wright houses
Training begins in February 2026
Applications now open
The 10-week class and accompanying reading assignments will prepare you to lead and engage visitors in the two-hour tour of both houses. The training includes:
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An overview of the Currier Museum of Art
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An introduction to Frank Lloyd Wright
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Key facts about the Zimmerman House and Kalil House
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Best practices for leading welcoming, interactive, and engaging tours
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Effective strategies for collaborating with other guides in our partnered interpretation approach
FLW guides are required to give at least two to three tours a month during the Frank Lloyd Wright tour season from mid-April through the end of December. Tours are offered Wednesday through Sunday. The FLW guides are also asked to attend quarterly ongoing trainings about the houses and are welcome at all Museum training sessions.
Classes are scheduled for Thursday mornings, 9:30 am to 12:00 pm, starting February 19. Applications for this training are accepted until January 15, 2026.
Download this application, and send to csanchez@currier.org
Current volunteer?
Access the scheduling calendar and log your hours on the Volgistics site, or by clicking here.
Benefits
Volunteers benefit from:
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Comprehensive training with skilled museum educators
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A robust peer network committed to ongoing learning
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Conversations with curators about new exhibitions
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Lasting connections with visitors from around the corner and across the globe
If you wish to become part of the Guild of Volunteers, and want more information, please send an email to csanchez@currier.org