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WE ARE LOOKING FOR:
 
Library Materials Volunteers    Regular schedule (one to two hours, once or twice a week).  
Supervised and trained by a Reference Librarian.  Duties include:
* Sort returned materials, put materials on book trucks in order, shelve materials and check the orderliness of the shelves.
* Learn basic book mending techniques and mend damaged materials.
* Clean CDs and DVDs using disc buffer machine.
* Clean children’s board books, picture books, toys, musical instruments, stuffed animals, etc.
* Clean plastic binders for magazines in the Periodical Room.
* Assist staff in creating displays on the Main Floor and in the Children’s Room.
 
 
Office Volunteers    Called in “as needed” to complete a large project, such as photocopying forms, preparing brochures, and stuffing welcome packets.  
 
 
Program Volunteers    Work on a regular basis for special projects, or “as-needed” for 
scheduled programs.
* Oversee Campbell Soup label collection.
* Assist with preparing and assembling children’s program activity packets.
* Assist with children’s and adult programs, including movies and other events.
* Put posters up around town about library programs.
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Set up and put away chairs and tables in meeting rooms for events.
 
 
Technology Volunteers    Work on a regular schedule (one to two hours at a time, once or twice
a week), inputting data into the Library’s Obituary Index or Concord Monitor Index.
 
Building Volunteers    Work on a regular basis, or “as-needed” depending on the project.
* Work outdoors, doing such things as weeding, spreading mulch or planting bulbs.
* Work indoors dusting shelves or washing tables.
 
 
Ask for an application at the Service Desk or print it out online.  Complete the form and return it to the Service Desk, or mail it to:       
                                                               Volunteer Coordinator
                                                               Concord Public Library
                                                               45 Green Street
                                                               Concord, NH  03301
 
 
If you would like more  information, please call us at 225-8670 and press 5 for Administration.
 
 
Note:    All volunteers will be asked to sign a release form allowing us to do a criminal 
              background check which will be conducted at the library’s expense.

Volunteering at the Library

 

         
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