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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. 

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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.
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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

 

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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.

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