Telling Tales

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Activities involved
Event Help
Skills required
Volunteer Engagement
Requirements:
  • Police Check
  • Vulnerable Sector Search
  • Good for groups
  • Good for youth
  • Accessible by public transit

Workshop Assistant Volunteer Ages 13+

680 Plains Rd W, Burlington, ON, L7T 4H4 [map]
3-4 hours / daily
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This is a friendly and outgoing role that helps support our workshops at the 13+ Tent! Here you will aid Telling Tales authors and illustrators as they lead our guests through writing workshops and panel discussions. This role will support the Stage Manager in resetting activity tables between YA panels and workshops.

This role involves some movement within a stage tent on a brick patio with paved pathways to and from this stage tent, and minimal cross-park walking.

Volunteer Skills:  Guest Services; Creative and Performing Arts

Join us at the 18th Annual Telling Tales Festival, Canada's largest book festival for children, at the Royal Botanical Gardens in Burlington, Ontario on October 3 & 4! 

Festival Location: 680 Plains Rd W, Burlington, ON  L7T 4H4

Note: Apply via organization website: https://tellingtales.org/get-involved/volunteers/
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Why should you volunteer for this opportunity?
As a Workshop Assistant, you will gain experience engaging with youth ages 13+ using inclusive practices. You will receive a free specialized training from our Accessibility Consultant to learn about universal and individual strategies to facilitate inclusive, engaging spaces and activities!
Activities involved
Event Help
Skills required
Volunteer Engagement
Requirements:
  • Police Check
  • Vulnerable Sector Search
  • Good for groups
  • Good for youth
  • Accessible by public transit