Krohn Conservatory - Holiday Show A Spider's Gift Model Railroad Helper

We are looking for model railroad volunteers to help with this year’s A Spider's Gift Holiday exhibit. Daily opportunities available from October 31st, 2026, to January 3rd, 2027. f you are interested in this opportunity please sign up for one of our orientation sessions!
Volunteers will be working with Krohn’s Applied Imagination G-scale model railroads. Our “Krohn Conductors” will be assisting the staff getting engines running each morning, including track cleaning, and oiling engine wheels. No experience needed. Welcome aboard!
This role may require lifting, reaching, and stepping or climbing to access trains and controllers, if you have limited mobility let us know in advance.
SHIFTS AVAILABLE: Sunday-Saturday from 8:00am-12:00pm, 12pm-4pm and 4pm-8pm.
Experts with model railroad experience, please consider signing-up as a Senior Engineer. Details can be found at: http://bttr.im/1l9mv
Questions? Email Marlene at marlene.fitzwater@cincinnati-oh.gov.
Schedule Summary
The next 10 shifts (out of 208 total shifts) for this activity are as follows
| Date | Start Time | End Time |
|---|---|---|
| Thursday, November 12, 2026 | 9:00 AM | 11:00 AM |
| Thursday, November 12, 2026 | 11:00 AM | 2:00 PM |
| Thursday, November 12, 2026 | 2:00 PM | 4:00 PM |
| Thursday, November 12, 2026 | 4:00 PM | 7:00 PM |
| Friday, November 13, 2026 | 9:00 AM | 11:00 AM |
| Friday, November 13, 2026 | 11:00 AM | 2:00 PM |
| Friday, November 13, 2026 | 2:00 PM | 4:00 PM |
| Friday, November 13, 2026 | 4:00 PM | 6:00 PM |
| Saturday, November 14, 2026 | 9:00 AM | 11:00 AM |
| Saturday, November 14, 2026 | 11:00 AM | 2:00 PM |
