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Los Angeles Maker Faire volunteer opportunity!

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ORGANIZATION: Los Angeles Public Library

  • 9 people are interested

Join the Los Angeles Public Library for LA Maker Faire + City of STEM 2025!

The Maker Faire is a great opportunity to support local invention, creativity, and resourcefulness in Making, the Arts, Science, and Technology. This year we have 100+ exhibitors sharing their innovative work in aeronautics, augmented reality, comics, design, engineering, games, robotics, 3D printing, sewing, sustainability, and more!

What would I do as a volunteer?

Volunteers work with exhibitors, provide directions and information to attendees, assist with set-up and wrap-up, and provide general event support.

When can I volunteer?

There are three volunteer shifts:

  • Friday, April 11 in the afternoon
  • Saturday, April 12 in the morning
  • Saturday, April 12 in the afternoon

Where does the Los Angeles Maker Faire take place?

The Los Angeles Maker Faire will be held at Exposition Park, 700 Exposition Park Dr, Los Angeles, CA 90037.

Interested in a shift at the Los Angeles Maker Faire? Sign up no later than March 15!

Click I Want to Help to receive a link to register for the Los Angeles Maker Faire via the library's volunteer platform.

A few weeks prior to the Maker Faire you will receive an email to confirm your shift and two waivers (personal release and release of liability) that you will need to submit prior to the event.

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About Los Angeles Public Library

Location:

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Mission Statement

The Los Angeles Public Library provides free and easy access to information, ideas, books and technology that enrich, educate and empower every individual in our city's diverse communities.

Description

The Los Angeles Public Library is largest public research institution west of the Mississippi.


With more than 70 branch libraries and Central Library subject departments serving millions of Angelenos on a yearly basis, our programs are supported by thousands of volunteers in a variety of capacities. Whether providing one on one literacy tutoring, cutting out craft supplies for story time activities, helping serve summer lunch at the library, or serving as a Friend of the Library, all volunteers play a role in the work of LAPL.


If you would like to volunteer, but don't see a listing that matches your interests, please contact your local branch or the Volunteer Engagement Office. Opportunities and needs vary by location and fluctuate throughout the year.


Please note that the minimum age for volunteers is 14 (with the exception of 11-13-year-olds joining Teen Councils), minimum time commitments are required for most opportunities, adult volunteers working with children will be fingerprinted, and LAPL does not accept court-mandated community service.

CAUSE AREAS

Arts & Culture
Computers & Technology
Environment
Arts & Culture, Computers & Technology, Environment

WHEN

Fri Apr 11, 2025 - Sat Apr 12, 2025

WHERE

700 Exposition Park DriveLos Angeles, CA 90037

(34.01629,-118.28577)
 

SKILLS

GOOD FOR

  • People 55+

REQUIREMENTS

  • Must be at least 16

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