Local history volunteer
What this role involves
If you have a passion for history and would like to use your time and skills to enable residents and visitors to discover and celebrate Slough’s rich heritage, this could be the role for you. With access to The Curve’s archive and exhibits from Slough Museum’s collection, as well as online resources, this varied role will help Slough Libraries bring the stories of the borough’s past to a wider audience.
Tasks could include:
- research in our archives and online in response to customer and staff enquiries
- selecting archive materials to enrich school visits and support the curriculum
- delivering tours of the museum pods to local groups
- labelling and organising archive materials
- supporting events and activities
- supporting customers to conduct their own research
If you are interested in this role, please apply using the libraries volunteer application form, or contact Libraries.CultureVolunteering@slough.gov.uk for further information.