To commemorate and celebrate the
contributions to our nation made by people of African descent, American
historian Carter G. Woodson established Black History Week. The first
celebration occurred on Feb. 12, 1926. For many years, the second week of February
was set aside for this celebration to coincide with the birthdays of
abolitionist/editor Frederick Douglass and Abraham Lincoln. In 1976, […]
Black History Month
February 21, 2020 By
Austin Public Library
August 31, 2018 By
Recycled Reads- Volunteers assist staff in sorting books and materials for recycling, re-purposing, or re-sale. Duties involve unloading boxes, checking for damage, sorting books by subject and value, and shelving materials.
Some volunteers also assist customers with check out and donations. This position requires volunteers to push carts up to 75 lbs. and to bend, stoop, […]
The Long Center for Performing Arts
July 17, 2018 By
The Long Center for the Performing Arts relies on a dedicated team of qualified volunteers who perform a variety of guest-focused duties. Potential volunteers will need to possess superior customer service and problem solving skills to ensure an unparalleled, positive experience for Long Center visitors.
If you like people and performances, contact us to find out […]
The Bob Bullock Museum
July 6, 2018 By
The Bullock Texas State History Museum is named for the state’s 38th Lieutenant Governor, Bob Bullock, who championed the preservation and exhibition of Texas history and worked to establish the museum that opened in 2001.
Become a part of a dynamic and valued volunteer team. Choose how you’d like to share your time and expertise.
Give a […]
