Volunteers help fulfill our mission in several areas; assisting teachers in youth classes and rock camps, lending a hand in the Laura Grace Barrett Print Shop, and supporting performances in the Show Room or at special events.
Thank you for being a part of Missoula's non-profit community center!
VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES
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Youth Art Classes
Times:
Summer: 8 AM - 12 PM or 1 PM - 4:30 PM, Monday through Friday
School Year: 4 - 6:30 PM Monday, Tuesday Wednesday and 3 - 5:30 PM on ThursdaysResponsibilities:
- Assist the class instructor with material preparation and classroom organization for lessons ranging from clay to painting to stop motion animation to creating gnome houses.
- Work with students to help them as needed.
- Assist with classroom clean up.
- We encourage volunteers to pick one camp and volunteer for the duration of that camp if possible.
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Rock Camps
Times:
Summer: 9:30 AM - 4:30 PM, Monday through Friday
School Year: 4 - 6 PM, Monday and Wednesdays or 4-6 PM on Tuesdays and 3 - 5 PM on ThursdaysResponsibilities:
- Assist Rock Camp Instructors with instrument set up and the division of the group into bands.
- Work alongside instructors helping students to craft their own lyrics and guiding them in the creation of individual parts to contribute to their group’s song. Help the bands stay on task, rehearse effectively, and prepare for the final performance at the end of camp.
- We value all levels of musical experience among our Rock Campers. For some, it will be the first time they pick up their chosen instrument and others may have already had a few years of lessons.
- We also value all experience levels in ZACC volunteers. Whether you are a professional musician or just like to play for fun, reach out if you are interested in music!
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Show Room at the ZACC
Times:
Days Vary, Approximately 6:30 - 10:30 PM
Responsibilities:
- Assist with Show Room set up and staging.
- Work in a variety of roles during live performances, such as helping bartenders, ushering, running the door, and other duties as needed.
- Enjoy awesome music, live theatre, or other performances taking place at the ZACC.
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Laura Grace Barrett Print Shop
Times:
Weekdays, 1-2 Hour Blocks, 10AM - 6PM
Weeknights, 6 - 8PM for Adult Printmaking ClassesResponsibilities:
- Assist in print shop maintenance and cleaning.
- Assist with class preparation and clean up.
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Front Desk/Paint Your Own Pottery Studio
Times:
Weekdays, 1-2 Hour Blocks, 10AM - 6PM
First Friday Evenings, 5 - 9PMResponsibilities:
- Assist with upkeep and operation of Paint Your Own Pottery Studio (clear glazing, assisting customers, etc.)
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Special Events and Outreach
Times:
Varied dates and times
Responsibilities:
- Throughout the year, the ZACC has several individual events and outreach opportunities where volunteers can help spread the word about our organization and mission to cultivate community through accessible arts experiences for all.