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City of Burnaby - Burnaby Art Gallery
General Interests
Art Assistant for Programs
This is a great opportunity for people who are interested in art making and would like to get more experience working with a professional artist instructor!
Art Assistance will be responsible for assisting with set-up and cleanup for arts programs for participants of all ages, as well as assisting instructor and participants with art projects. Should be comfortable interacting with participants in a positive and encouraging way.
Community Arts Assistant
Join our talented instructors at various locations as we celebrate with some sunshine and artmaking! Assist an artist with a block printing project or a community art project and help to greet the public with information about our programs and the gallery.
Duties include set-up and cleanup for hands-on arts programs for participants of all ages, assisting instructor and participants with art projects, and should be comfortable interacting with children, seniors and/or adults.
Special Events and Receptions
Assists with gallery special events/exhibition openings and programs, or occasional weekday art programs including room set up, food preparation that includes cutting and displaying food, tea or drinks preparation, hosting, serving and taking stats of patrons.
Duties include set-up and cleanup for opening receptions and artist talks, as well as directing and interacting with the public.
Tour Guide for School Groups
This volunteer opportunity includes working with an instructor to lead a guided tour of part of the current exhibit. Should be comfortable with public speaking, leading a group of children and adults, and assisting with preparing and clean-up of art projects.
Please note, attendance is required in tour training and you will be responsible for understanding and being able to communicate the tour content for each exhibit.
City of Burnaby - Recreation: Bonsor Seniors 55+
City of Burnaby - Recreation: Children's Programs
Volunteer Opportunities - Locations
Bill Copeland Sports Centre 3767 Kensington Avenue
Program Coordinator:
Riley Kada-Wong
604-320-2201
riley.kada-wong@burnaby.ca
Bonsor Recreation Complex 6550 Bonsor Avenue
Program Coordinator:
Fine & Performing Arts: Caia Rurak 604-297-4586 caia.rurak@burnaby.ca
Preschool & Children's: Chris McLaren 604297-4590 chris.mclaren@burnaby.ca
Special Events: Nicole Fleury 604-297-4576 bonsor.campservices@burnaby.ca
Cameron Recreation Centre 9523 Cameron Street
Program Coordinator:
Stacy Hemmerling
604-415-3553
stacy.hemmerling@burnaby.ca
Edmonds Community Centre 7433 Edmonds Street
Program Coordinator:
Fine Arts Leader: Stephanie Anderson 604-297-4906 stephanie.anderson@burnaby.ca
Preschool & Children's: Christy Beattie 604-2974893 christy.beattie@burnaby.ca
Special Events: Rebecca Nugent-Hopkins 604-297-4832 rebecca.nugent-hopkins@burnaby.ca
Eileen Dailly Leisure Pool - 240 Willingdon Avenue
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Program Coordinator:
Pamela Malicki
604-297-4914
pamela.malicki@burnaby.ca
Willingdon Community Centre - 1491 Carleton Avenue
Program Coordinator:
Colmar Satchwell
604-297-4525
colmar.satchwell@burnaby.ca
Southeast Community - Various Locations
Program Coordinator:
Brett Boland
604-297-4831
brett.boland@burnaby.ca
Locations:
- Armstrong Elementary School
- Brantford Elementary School
- Buckingham Elementary School
- Edmonds Community School
- Morley Elementary School
- Second Street Community School
- Stride Avenue Community School
- Taylor Park Elementary School
- Twelfth Avenue Elementary School
Northwest Community - Various Locations
Program Coordinator:
Stacy Hemmerling
604-297-4531
stacy.hemmerling@burnaby.ca
Children's program volunteer opportunities may be available at the following elementary schools:
- Aubrey
- Capitol Hill
- Confederation
- Gilmore
- Lochdale
- Rosser
- Brentwood
- Cascade Heights
- Douglas Rd
- Gilpin
- Park Crest
- Kitchener Elementary Schools.
City of Burnaby - Recreation: Camps and Playgrounds
General Interests
South East Area Camps & Parks
Camps: Byrne Creek Outdoor Camp at Ron McLean Park
Program Coordinator:
Brett Boland
604-297-4831 or brett.boland@burnaby.ca
City of Burnaby - Shadbolt Centre for the Arts
Choose one or both areas of interest:
Fine Arts Program Assistant
The Shadbolt Centre offers volunteer opportunities throughout the year in Fine Arts programs such as Summer Camps, Art Workshops, Special Events, and Community Events.
Shadbolt Theatre Usher
Enrich the patron experience and promote safety and comfort for our Theatre guests. Shows take place throughout the year in two theatres at the Shadbolt Centre.
NOTE: We are not doing intake for new Shadbolt Theatre volunteers at this time. Please feel free to submit your application and we will contact you when Theatre opportunities become available.