Volunteer at Crystal Bridges

Volunteers assist with daily operational functions and office support such as data entry, filing, scanning, copying, assembling, prepping, proofreading, and other similar tasks.

Availability – On an as-needed basis

Training – No additional training required

Commitment – As available

Volunteers work along side staff at community fairs and festivals throughout Northwest Arkansas to deliver a clear and consistent message about Crystal Bridges and the Momentary through distribution of materials and/or public interaction.

Availability – On an as-needed basis

Training – No additional training required

Commitment – As available

Volunteers will partner with Trails and Grounds staff in the care and beautification of the 12+ acres of native plant gardens throughout the Crystal Bridges grounds.

Availability – Seasonal and weather dependent

Training – No additional training required

Commitment – As available

Volunteers work alongside Culinary staff during special events with tasks such as display of food/drink, passing of food/drink, and keeping service areas and tables clean during events.

Availability – On an as-needed basis

Training – No additional training required

Commitment – As available

Volunteers will host CB’s Drop-In Artmaking program. They will welcome guests, track attendance, provide instruction, and prepare, distribute and replenish materials.

Availability – Weekend Afternoons Only

Training – Approximately 2 Hours

Commitment – Four times a year

Volunteers will assist with educational and public programs offered at Crystal Bridges. Typical duties include: wayfinding and greeting, ushering, ticket scanning, and supervising craft tables.

Availability – On an as-needed basis

Training – No additional training required

Commitment – As available

Cart Guide

Gallery Guide

Outdoor Guide

Guides provide tours and experiences to guests on the art, sculptures, trails, and architecture.

Availability – Daily

Training – Extensive (also requires separate application and selection process)

Commitment – Significant

Volunteers serve as a welcoming presences for guests and assist with the daily operational functions of the Library.

Availability – Daily

Training – Approximately one hour

Commitment – As available

Volunteers serve as a welcoming presences for guests, similar to a concierge. Volunteers offer general information and help guests understand options for tours, events, and other details for a wonderful museum experience.

Availability – Daily

Training – Approximately one hour

Commitment – As available

Volunteers will work behind the scenes to help process new merchandise, make note of damages and/or shortages on invoices, sign off on purchase orders, and shelve merchandise. They might also assist guests with merchandise selection in the museum store.

Availability – Weekdays

Training – Approximately two hours

Commitment – As available

Volunteers welcome our schools and help maintain the high level of hospitality that all our visitors deserve.

Availability – Spring and Fall

Training – Two hours

Commitment – As available

Volunteers maintain a welcoming presence, in addition to engaging guests and encouraging participation in a variety of meaningful and enjoyable hands-on art experiences. Volunteers are welcome to design and facilitate these experiences with approval from Studio staff.

Availability – Daily

Training – Approximately one hour

Commitment – As available

Invite guests to share feedback (on iPad survey) about their experience as they are exiting either Crystal Bridges or the Momentary.

Availability – Daily

Training – As needed

Commitment – At least two 2 hour shifts per month