As an Office Assistant, you will help catalog the books in our library and assist with various clerical tasks. This role is ideal for individuals looking to gain experience in a museum setting and contribute to the organization’s educational mission.

As a Tour Guide, you will lead visitors through the museum, sharing knowledge about the exhibits and enhancing their experience. This is a great opportunity to improve your public speaking skills and engage with the community.

Volunteers are needed to organize files, transcribe handwritten letters, scan and preserve documents, and file photos and documents. No prior experience is necessary, just a willingness to learn and appreciate the history of Henniker.

Assist in organizing and running training clinics for versatile hunting dogs. Responsibilities include helping with bird planting, setting up training stations, and assisting handlers with their dogs during training exercises.

Help organize and participate in fundraising events to support the rescue's mission. Volunteers are crucial in generating funds through various events and campaigns.

Assist in fostering dogs by providing temporary homes and care until they are adopted. Volunteers help socialize the dogs and prepare them for their forever homes.

Enhance the rescue's social media presence by creating engaging content and interacting with the community online. Volunteers help spread awareness and promote adoption events.

Volunteers are needed to assist with all aspects of our special events, helping to ensure they run smoothly and successfully. This may include setting up, managing activities, and cleaning up after events.

Volunteers participate in field or laboratory work as part of the Upper Merrimack Monitoring Program. Responsibilities include collecting water samples, assisting with bacteria and chemical testing, and participating in biomonitoring activities.

Volunteers assist with water quality monitoring activities at adopted sites, including bacteria and chemical testing and biomonitoring. Volunteers receive free training in river-related conservation activities and are recognized for their contributions.

Volunteers visit nursing homes, retirement communities, libraries, and schools with their certified pets to bring joy and companionship to residents and students. Volunteers are encouraged to schedule regular visits and share their experiences through stories and photos.

Join our 'Weeding Wednesday Garden Crew' every Wednesday from 9:00am–12:00pm, April through October. Volunteers will engage in weeding, planting, and general garden care, with no experience needed as training and tools are provided.

Lead 45–60-minute guided garden tours at 11:00am, Wednesdays through Sundays, from Memorial Day through Columbus Day. Docents receive full training and ongoing support from the Landscape and Education Departments.

Support building projects, repairs, and general upkeep throughout the property. This team is ideal for versatile, hands-on volunteers, meeting on Tuesday mornings from April through November.

Welcome visitors, answer questions, assist in the Welcome Center, and operate a short introductory film. Shifts are available from 10:00am–1:00pm or 1:00pm–4:00pm, Wednesdays through Sundays, from Memorial Day through Columbus Day.

Help with planning, event setup and breakdown, guest services, and more for signature and fundraising events. This role is essential for creating memorable experiences for the community.

Assist with monitoring and maintaining the John Hay Ecology, Carriage Road, Wildflower Loop, and Lake Loop Trails by clearing debris and managing overgrowth. This role is crucial for maintaining the estate's natural beauty.

Lead 45–60-minute tours of the 22-room Main House at 1:00pm, Wednesdays through Sundays, from Memorial Day through Columbus Day. Docents receive full training and support from the Education Department.

Assist with preparing and installing rotating history and art exhibits in the Main House and gardens. Volunteers with experience in hanging artwork or staging exhibits are especially welcome.

Assist in organizing and executing fundraising events to support the building of a regional community center. Volunteers should be reliable and able to collaborate as a team player on new ideas.