Education - Education Program Support - Program Assistant: Nature at Night
Activity Description
Meandering Mocktails | Wednesday, July 22
Serve at one of three locations in the gardens to welcome participants at a mocktail station. Greet participants, hand them a mocktail, assist instructor (Logan) with cleanup after the program.
These volunteers may also sample the mocktails.
Training/Requirements
An Education Program Host acts as a representative of the Education department in facilitating programs and supporting instructors, usually for adult programs. Most instructions will be provided the day of the opportunity. Examples of program assistant roles may also include:
- Verify physical setup and supply preparation
- Prepare and serve refreshments if appropriate and available
- Greet instructors and orient them to the space and resources as needed
- Greet program participants and assist them in arriving at the program venue
- Ensure safety and accessibility of program space for duration of program
- Assist instructors with acquiring additional supplies and resources as needed during program duration
- Provide basic AV support (such as hooking up laptops, getting extra cords, turning on and operating projectors, etc.)
- Introduce, distribute, and collect program evaluations to program participants and instructors
- Convey completed evaluations to Education staff as directed
- Assist with cleaning and returning space to agreed-upon state as planned ahead of time with staff
- Share notes on program operations by completing a program evaluation
Staff

Sara Merritt, Director of Education
Schedule Summary
This activity has the following schedule
| Date | Start Time | End Time |
|---|---|---|
| Wednesday, July 22, 2026 | 6:30 PM | 9:00 PM |
