volunteer

​Internship and volunteer opportunities are available.

We will work with you to create an opportunity tailored to your interests. 
Learn new skills and make new friends while making an impact at the Norlands! 

Current Volunteer Opportunities

• Tour Guides – for both mansion and site tours
• Educational Program Interpreters – lead or assist with living history programs for school groups 
• Minor Building Maintenance and Carpentry
• Special Events - publicity, admissions, gift shop, planning
• Collections Management and Inventory and/or Research
• Administration/Office support
• Fundraising and Friendraising

​People volunteer for all kinds of reasons and some of them are:

• Making new friends
• Learning new skills
• Keeping alive the skills you do have by practicing or sharing them
• Making an impact
• Learning more about your community and your neighbors
• Building confidence and self-esteem
• An excuse to try something you've never done before
• Learn about yourself
• Feeling needed and important
• Feeling satisfaction at getting things done and helping others
• Fighting boredom
• Relieving stress
• Spending time doing something you really care about
• Feeling like you're part of the community
• Having fun

….and the reason given most often is that you can make a difference!

To inquire about volunteer opportunities: call 207-897-4366 or email norlands@norlands.org