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5 people are interested
Cranbrook House Docent Training Volunteer Orientation
ORGANIZATION: Cranbrook House and Gardens Auxiliary
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5 people are interested
Attend Cranbrook House Docent Training Volunteer Orientation for an overview of the program and to connect with others interested in Cranbrook, art, architecture, and history.
After orientation, participants will meet for weekly training sessions and soon be sharing the story of Cranbrook’s founders and their English Tudor estate with visitors from around the world.
Cranbrook House docents lead guided tours of the historic Arts and Crafts-style manor and provide information on the home during special events throughout the year.
Registration is required. Please visit our website to learn more and enroll: https://housegardens.cranbrook.edu/events/2024-09/cranbrook-house-docent-training-orientation.
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About Cranbrook House and Gardens Auxiliary
Location:
380 Lone Pine Road, Bloomfield Hills, MI 48304, US
Mission Statement
Cranbrook House and Gardens Auxiliary is a non-profit, volunteer organization dedicated to preserving, restoring, and maintaining Cranbrook House and Gardens and related cultural properties for the enjoyment, education and cultural enrichment of our members, the Cranbrook Community and the public.
Description
Incredible vistas at every turn, the relaxing melody of water streaming out of several iconic fountains, the comforting smell of flowers in one of the many remarkable gardens, the feeling of history and architectural wonder all around you...just a taste of what awaits at Cranbrook House and Gardens, a National Historic Landmark. From spring through fall, guests can tour the oldest manor home in metro-Detroit and the beautiful 40 acres of gardens that surround it; both maintained brilliantly by an incredible non-profit, volunteer run organization, Cranbrook House and Gardens Auxiliary.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
Cranbrook House & Gardens380 Lone Pine RoadBloomfield Hills, MI 48304
DATE POSTED
September 9, 2024
SKILLS
- History
- People Skills
- Public Speaking
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- Docent Training Orientation is 2hrs long. Each of the following weekly training sessions are also 2hrs long. Tours are about 90 minutes. Docents can choose how many tours they sign up for.
- After orientation, participants must become Cranbrook House & Gardens Auxiliary members to continue with training and become a docent.