VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES
The volunteers at Tulsa Garden Center are the mainstay of our operation. Our volunteers come with varying degrees of gardening experience (we'll even admit we've turned a few brown thumbs green over the years). Our volunteers are the reason for our continued success.
Ongoing Volunteer Opportunities:
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Docents -- for house, conservatory and gardens (weather permitting) -- tours are scheduled upon requests of clubs, schools or other groups. Training is provided.
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Library -- help patrons find information, check out/in materials for TGC members -- hours are 9am-4pm Monday-Friday (typing helpful but not necessary).
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Mailing -- help fold and label bulk mailings as needed.
Seasonal Volunteer Opportunities:
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Rose Garden/Woodward Park -- assist Park Department personnel from mid-April through October -- can be done at volunteer's convenience but some initial training is required.
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Children's Programming -- serve on steering committee; assist with planting gardens and programming...May and June
Special Events:
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SpringFest -- April - serve on steering committee; help solicit and receive plants, help set up market, work during sale days as cashier, vendor assistant, or "floater", help with clean up following sale.
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An Evening of Wine and Roses -- September - serve on steering committee; help on day and evening of the event.
