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Living History Sewing (Lead)
ORGANIZATION: National Park Service
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Are you a lover of history? Are you interested in historical costuming? Are you looking to share your creativity and passion for sewing with the public? Would you be interested in sharing your skills with others? Then the lead sewing volunteer position is right for you!
Wilson's Creek National Battlefield is looking for a dedicated volunteer who is willing to sew Civil War-Era clothes and help train other volunteers to repair and care for them. Responsibilities associated with this position generally include sorting and hanging clothing, helping with clothing inventory, repairing period-appropriate sewing equipment, and sewing period clothes such as shirts, pants, coats, blouses, jackets, ironing, etc.
Sewing experience is REQUIRED for this position. Guidance will be provided by park staff! Hours of work will generally be six hours a week for two days a week during the spring, summer, and fall.
Start Date - 2024-02-24
End Date - 2025-02-23
Activities include: General Assistance
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About National Park Service
Location:
1849 C Street NW, Washington, DC 20240, US
Mission Statement
The National Park Service preserves unimpaired the natural and cultural resources and values of the National Park System for the enjoyment, education, and inspiration of this and future generations. The Park Service cooperates with partners to extend the benefits of natural and cultural resource conservation and outdoor recreation throughout this country and the world.
Description
The U.S. National Park Service, www.nps.gov, cares for special places saved by the American people so that all may experience our heritage. We care for more than 400 national parks and help communities preserve their historic places and open spaces.
CAUSE AREAS
Arts & Culture,
Environment,
Sports & Recreation
WHEN
We'll work with your schedule.
WHERE
6424 W. Farm Road 182Republic, MO 65738
(37.115585 ,-93.41975 )
DATE POSTED
December 21, 2024
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