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DINOSAUR MASCOT: ALUK

Have you always wanted to have a secret identity? While we can’t make you a superhero, we can make you a super dinosaur! Why not volunteer to be our mascot Aluk? You can even bring along a friend or two to be your ‘handler’. Please note visibility and speaking ability is limited in the suit. Must be willing to wear the costume for 30 minute to 1 hour long intervals.

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FOSSIL PREP LAB

Interested in rocks and fossils? Willing to get your hands dirty? As a volunteer in the preparation lab, you will get hands on experience working to remove dinosaur fossils from their encasing rock and preserve them for future study. You will get direct instruction on how to prepare fossils from our Assistant Curator as you find out for yourself what lies buried in the rock. For more information or to view our preparation lab schedule please visit our Fossil Prep Lab page. Please note: Volunteers in this position must be over the age of 12. Anyone under the age of 16 must be accompanied by an adult.

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SPECIAL EVENTS

Help out with our special events! We look for energetic and outgoing people to assist anywhere from set-up and decorating, to assisting with special guests and hosting.

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COMMUNITY AMBASSADOR

If you love the museum and are passionate about sharing that with others, become a Community Ambassador! You will have the opportunity to attend local events and share with your community what makes our museum so great. Looking for people located in the rural Peace Region!

VOLUNTEER APPLICATION

Please fill out and submit the form below to apply to volunteer with us! Or, if you prefer, download the printable version and submit it at the museum’s front desk, or via email at visitorservices@dinomuseum.ca.

Personal Information

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Emergency Contact

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Volunteer Program

Areas of Interest

Please select all areas of interest in which you would like to volunteer.

Time Commitment

Shifts are approximately 2 to 4 hours in length. Please indicate the dats and times you are able to volunteer.

*Please note that we are not open on Mondays from September 1 through May 31.

Mornings
Afternoons
Evenings
If you have previous commitments on the days you have specified as available, please forward specifics to visitorservices@dinomuseum.ca

Languages

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Please list any other languages in which you are proficient.

Volunteer Certification & Agreement

I hereby give permission to Philip J. Currie Dinosaur Museum to obtain information regarding my previous employment, education, and/or volunteer background.

I hereby agree to retain a Criminal Record Check including Vulnerable Sector, as well as a Drivers Abstract, if the volunteer position requires it.

I hereby certify that the facts set forth in this volunteer application are true and complete to the best of my knowledge. I understand that if accepted, falsified statements in this application shall be considered sufficient cause for dismissal.

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