Help visitors experience Keyport's history firsthand.

Volunteer activities may include:

• Welcoming visitors to the museum

• Answering questions about exhibits and local history

• Assisting with visitor sign-in and memberships

• Supporting merchandise sales and donations

• Sharing the story of the museum and the Historical Society

No prior historical expertise is required—just an interest in helping visitors enjoy

Bring Keyport's stories to life through engaging exhibits and presentations.

Volunteer activities may include:

• Suggesting ideas for future exhibits

• Researching exhibit topics

• Designing and installing displays

• Creating portable displays for community events

• Assisting with exhibit rotation and maintenance

Help preserve and organize the artifacts, photographs, and documents that tell Keyport's story.

Volunteer activities may include:

• Cataloging artifacts and archival materials

• Scanning photographs and documents

• Conducting historical and genealogical research

• Organizing files and records

• Assisting with inventory and preservation projects

Support the planning and execution of the Society's educational and fundraising events.

Volunteer activities may include:

• Suggesting event ideas

• Assisting with planning and logistics

• Helping with setup and cleanup

• Greeting attendees

• Supporting special programs and community outreach

Volunteer activities may include:

• Assisting homeowners with applications

• Researching property histories

• Maintaining program records

• Helping present Century Home plaques

• Promoting the program within the community

Help spread the word about the Society, its exhibits, and its events.

Volunteer activities may include:

• Creating social media content

• Writing historical stories and articles

• Assisting with newsletters and press releases

• Photographing events and exhibits

• Promoting programs throughout the community

Help maintain and expand the Society's online presence.

Volunteer activities may include:

• Updating website content

• Posting event and exhibit information

• Assisting with digital exhibits

• Improving online visitor resources

• Supporting website development projects

Help secure the resources needed to preserve and share Keyport's history.

Volunteer activities may include:

• Identifying fundraising opportunities

• Assisting with special campaigns

• Helping seek sponsors and donors

• Supporting fundraising events

• Generating new ideas for revenue and community support

elp identify funding opportunities that support the Society's mission.

Volunteer activities may include:

• Researching available grants

• Reviewing eligibility requirements

• Matching grant opportunities to Society needs

• Providing recommendations for potential applications

No grant-writing experience is required.

HHelp preserve and enhance the Keyport Historical Society's historic property at 34 Main Street, ensuring it remains safe, welcoming, and attractive for visitors and members.

Volunteer activities may include:

• Assisting with painting, repairs, and maintenance projects

• Helping monitor building systems and facility needs

• Participating in seasonal cleanup projects

• Maintaining flower beds and landscaped areas

• Planting, weeding, pruning, and general garden care

• Supporting beautification and improvement projects

• Assisting with outdoor event setup and grounds preparation

Whether you enjoy working with tools, tending gardens, or simply helping keep the property looking its best, there are opportunities for volunteers of all skill levels.

Help ensure that everyone can enjoy and participate in the Society's programs and activities.

Volunteer activities may include:

• Reviewing museum accessibility

• Evaluating communications and website content

• Recommending improvements to exhibits and programs

• Helping create a welcoming environment for all visitors
  

Assist in shaping the overall interpretation and presentation of Keyport's history.

Volunteer activities may include:

• Supporting exhibit development

• Helping coordinate collections and exhibits

• Assisting with historical research

• Advising on museum projects and initiatives