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Morikami Museum and Japanese Gardens

 

Morikami Museum and Japanese Gardens [external link]
4000 Morikami Park Road, Delray Beach, FL 33446
Contact: Sharyn Samuels 561-495-0233 ext 221

The Morikami Museum and Japanese Gardens located in Delray Beach, Florida is actively seeking new volunteer applicants for its year-round Docent Program. Docents are crucial attributes to the museum experience and help educate the public about the history and wonders of the Morikami and it Roji-en gardens.

Benefits
  • Access to Museum galleries and gardens
  • Access to Museum library
  • Discounts on Museum shop items after completing 30 hours of service

Qualifications
  • A love of Japanese art and culture and a strong interest in the Morikami Museum & Japanese Gardens
  • Excellent interpersonal skills, including the ability to effectively communicate with small and large groups of varying ages and backgrounds
  • Enjoy working with others as part of a team
  • Reliability and enthusiasm

Requirements
  • Ability to commit to one day a week [TUESDAY-FRIDAY]
  • Attendance at monthly docent meeting
  • Ongoing participation in The Way of Docent program including studies in local history, Tea Ceremony, Japanese gardens, and changing gallery exhibits
 

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