The Shore Line Trolley Museum
Tour Guide/Docent
Posted a year ago
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Description
Step into the spotlight with tasks like:
- Leading informative and entertaining tours of the museum and trolley rides.
- Sharing captivating stories about the history of trolleys and the museum.
- Engaging with visitors, answering questions, and sparking curiosity.
- Tailoring your tours to diverse audiences, from school groups to history enthusiasts.
- Helping visitors connect with the past in a meaningful and memorable way.
If you’re passionate about history and eager to share your knowledge, this is the perfect opportunity to shine. Join us as a Tour Guide/Docent at The Shore Line Trolley Museum and help make history come alive!
About The Shore Line Trolley Museum
Join the dedicated team at the Shore Line Trolley Museum, where history comes to life! Located in East Haven and Branford, CT, we are home to the oldest continuously operating suburban trolley line in the U.S. and a National Historic Landmark. Our mission is to preserve and share the rich history of trolleys, railways, and transportation with the public. We’re looking for passionate volunteers to help in various areas, including: Trolley Operations Restoration Projects Track Crew Special Events Tour Guides Museum Store and Ticket Agent Office Work Groundskeeping Building Maintenance and Physical Plant Public Speakers and Outreach Marketing and Media and much more! Whether you love history, enjoy working with the public, or want to learn new skills, there’s a place for you at the Shore Line Trolley Museum. No prior experience is necessary—just a willingness to learn and a passion for preserving history. Volunteering at the museum is a unique opportunity to give back to the community, meet new people, and make a lasting impact. Join us and be part of history!