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City of Burnaby - Culture Services: 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.
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: Children's Programs
Volunteer Opportunities - Locations
Southwest Community - Various Locations
Program Coordinator:
Jessica Henderson
604-297-4572
jessica.henderson@burnaby.ca
Locations:
- Chaffey-Burke Elementary School
- Clinton Elementary School
- Glenwood Elementary School
- Inman Elementary School
- Marlborough Elementary School
- Maywood Community School
- Nelson Elementary School
- South Slope Elementary School
- Suncrest Elementary School
- Windsor Elementary School
Northeast Community - Various Locations
Program Coordinator:
Amanda Robertson
604-294-7631
amanda.robertson@burnaby.ca
Children's program volunteer opportunities may be available at the following elementary Schools and/or other locations in this community:
- Cameron
- Lyndhurst
- Montecito
- Sperling
- Stoney Creek
- Westridge
- Seaforth
- University Highlands
- Forest Grove
City of Burnaby - Recreation: Arena Services
Current Volunteer Opportunities
Dry Floor Activities
When the ice is out in the arenas we run sport programs and drop-in sport activities such as inline skating, soccer, ball hockey, lacrosse and pickleball. Volunteers are welcome to at our instructional programs and our drop-in services.
Contact:
Meredith Yu
meredith.yu@burnaby.ca
604-570-3640
Special Events
Assisting with off-ice activities at arena special events.
Contact:
Meredith Yu
meredith.yu@burnaby.ca
604-570-3640
Skating Activities
Assist with skating lessons for Preschool age 3 -5 years and Children 6 - 12 years.
Contact:
Meredith Yu
meredith.yu@burnaby.ca
604-570-3640
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
Bonsor Recreation Complex
Program Coordinator:
Nicole Fleury
604-297-4576
bonsor.campservices@burnaby.ca
Camp Madawaska
Warner Loat Park
Program Coordinator:
Amanda Robertson
604-294-7631
amanda.robertson@burnaby.ca
Charles Rummel
Program Coordinator:
Tim MacVinnie
604-415-3552 or tim.macvinnie@burnaby.ca
Wilderness Mash Up Deer Lake Beach Camps
Coordinator:
Kyle Chace
604-294-7224, kyle.chace@burnaby.ca
Riverway Sports Complex
Recreation Programmer:
Salona Narayan
604-294-7064, salona.narayan@burnaby.ca
Swangard Stadium
Recreation Programmer:
Salona Narayan
604-294-7064, salona.narayan@burnaby.ca
Playgrounds
Playgrounds: Brentwood Park; Cariboo Park; David Gray Park; Forest Glen Park; George Green Park; Lou Moro Park; McGill Park; Ron Mclean Park; Willingdon Heights Park.
Program Coordinator:
Stacy Hemmerling at 604-297-4531 or stacy.hemmerling@burnaby.ca
Volunteers will assist a Leader in facilitating activities for children in local parks.
City of Burnaby - Recreation: Edmonds Seniors 55+
Current Volunteer Opportunities
Special Events
Assist on the day of at a Edmonds Senior Society Special Event. Help with set-up, serving and take-down during the event.
Class 4 Bus Driver
Join our 55+ Bus Trips as the Bus Driver! You will be responsible for operating a 24 passenger bus and driving to destinations (mostly day trips) around the Lower Mainland and sometimes Vancouver Island/Sunshine Coast, or other nearby islands.
You must have a class 4 (unrestricted) or 1 or 2.
