Do you love art and people? Are you enthusiastic, have the ability to think creatively and possess a true passion for learning? Are you interested in sparking conversation, have a desire to connect museum visitors to art and ideas, and are committed to creating a unique and meaningful experience for all? If so, you will make an excellent docent!
The Burchfield Penney is seeking volunteers to join the 2014 Docent class! Docents are required to attend regular two-hour sessions, a total of 22 sessions in all, scheduled on Wednesday mornings from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Docents are expected to commit to the program for one full year after completing training, providing two tours monthly. Applicants accepted into the docent program will be fully trained prior to conducting tours.
The deadline for applications is Tuesday, September 9, 2014. Call Mary Kozub, education and tours manager at 716-878-3156 or email kozubmm@buffalostate.edu.