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How To Volunteer
The Roswell Museum and Art Center relies on dedicated volunteers to sustain and grow its programs and activities. To become a volunteer:
- Download and complete the application (PDF)
- Agree to the volunteer policies and practices
- Attend all necessary training or information sessions
- Make a service commitment
Volunteer Descriptions
Docent
Docents lead guided tours of the Museum’s exhibitions for visiting groups. They undergo extensive training in the arts, history, culture, and science then share their knowledge with visitors of all ages.
Curiosity and independent study are required. Knowledge of art, history, anthropology, and/or public education is helpful.
Greeters
Greeters are the front-line receptionists. They provide the following services:
- Make visitors feel welcome
- Provide directions and help answer questions about the exhibitions and other tourism interests
- Follow up with visitor experiences
- Promote programs, events, classes, and membership
Events
Event volunteers serve as hosts and hostesses during Museum events.
Opportunities include:
- Set-up, serving, and clean-up
- Assisting with hands-on activities
- Providing hospitality as Greeters
Collections
Collections volunteers work behind the scenes, working with the art and artifacts.
They assist with photographing items, cataloging/documenting, and maintaining the collections inventory.
Attention to detail and familiarity with computers is helpful.
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Roswell Museum & Art Center
Physical Address
1011 N Richardson Ave
Roswell, NM 88201
Phone: (575) 624-6744Fax: (575) 624-6765
Hours
Tuesday- Friday 1-5pm
Second Saturday of the month 10am-3pm
Admission
Non-Residents, Adult (16 and up): $10
Roswell Residents, Adult (16 and up): $7
Students (age 16+): $7
Children (15 and under): Free
Museum Members: Free
Seniors (60+): $7
Active Military and Veterans: $7
Combined or Group Discounts:
Groups of 10 or more with reservation* $8 per person
Combined Roswell Resident Adult rate for Museum and Planetarium: $10
Combined Non-Resident Adult rate for Museum and Planetarium: $12
Fees are charged for studio art classes, lectures, planetarium programs and special events.
In order to allow space for ample social distancing, it is strongly encouraged that visitors call to set up an appointment to visit the Museum at 575-624-6744, although walk-ups will be welcome as space allows.
Non-Residents, Adult (16 and up):
$10
Roswell Residents, Adult (16 and up):
$7
Students (age 16+):
$7
Children (15 and under):
Free
Museum Members:
Free
Seniors (60+)
$7
Active Military and Veterans:
$7
Combined or Group Discounts:
Groups of 10 or more with reservation* $8 per person
Combined Roswell Resident Adult rate for Museum and Planetarium: $10
Combined Non-Resident Adult rate for Museum and Planetarium: $12
Contact Us
Phone: 575-624-6744 | Email