Volunteer
Do you want to tap into your inner child? Are you excited about helping children learn and grow through creative play? Interested in connecting with the perfect volunteer position? We have opportunities in the Kid Time Children’s Museum, the Learning Loft Preschool and at our many special events.
Contact Kristi Reynolds at (541) 772-9922 or kristi@kid-time.org
Special Event Volunteer Opportunities
21 Take Over (December 13th) - At this fun adults-only event, the adults get to be the kids for the evening and play in our museum!
Polar Express (December 14th) – Celebrate the season at this themed family event! Listen The Conductor, read the Polar Express, meet Santa and play in a winter wonderland.
The Magic of The 21 Takeover and The Polar Express is a resulting work of a small army of people. Join the “army” today. There is a special task for everybody. We can’t do it without your help and it’s FUN.
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Prep materials before the big days – wrapping boxes, tying bows, assembling ticket packets. Work here at Kid Time or in the comfort of your own home.
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Decorating and transforming Kid Time into a winter wonderland starts on the evening of Thursday, December 12th then continues all day on Friday, December 13th. Join the transformation fun.
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Assist at the 21 Take Over on December 13th - Adults only please. decorate gingerbread men, join the snowball fights, greet visitors and more.
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Assist at the Polar Express on December 14th – decorate cookies, join the reindeer games, play with visitors on the dance floor or in the snowball fights and many more opportunities. In addition to many general positions, we are in need of some characters – Santa, Mrs. Claus, Reindeer, and The Conductor (from the Polar Express).
Volunteers for either of these two events and receive half off admission to the event of your choice (21 Take Over or Polar Express) for you and the members in your household. For student volunteers - your hours can be counted as community service hours.
There is a perfect fit for everyone – come join the magic and the fun. Contact Kristi Reynolds at (541) 772-9922 or kristi@kid-time.org
Play and Learn Family Nights – These events, presented by The Learning Loft Preschool, are educational play experiences for both children and adults. Assist with child care on these nights. Have fun playing with children in the Art Room and Brain Forest from 5:30 to 6:30 PM.
Dates: Nov. 21, 2019; Jan. 23, 2020; Mar. 19, 2020; Apr. 23, 2020; May 21, 2020.
Contact Kristi Reynolds at (541) 772-9922 or kristi@kid-time.org
Want to help but can’t volunteer?
Here is a list of needed donations:
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Empty boxes
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Wrapping paper
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Scotch tape rolls
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Candy canes
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Green cocktail napkins
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Santa hats
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Coffee
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Hot Cocoa
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Large cotton balls
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Wreaths
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Garland
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Oversized ribbon bows
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Red, green and gold pipe cleaners
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Red and white ribbon
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Artificial Christmas trees
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Christmas lights
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Fluff
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Speaker, mic, cables & mixboard
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White battery operated candles
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Snowflake floor decals
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Snow-looking fabric
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Large white sheets
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Hair spray
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Spray on hair dye
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Fine Glitter - red, gold, silver, green
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Dixie cups
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Franz doughnuts