Front Desk/Gift Shop

Greet visitors, ring up sales, stock shelves, price merch, keep lobby tidy, and provide general all around help when needed. You'll spend a little bit of time at both desks, so there is always variety. It's easy and fun; we show you how!10-12 or 12-2.

Help Students Learn History

Do you like working with elementary school children? Do you like telling stories? Our Education Program docents are trained volunteers who guide students through the museum. Easy: a script is provided. Flexible: you will join a pool of other docents who are called upon monthly. Weekdays, 9:00 – 11:30 a.m., September through May, while school is in session.

Sew Beanbags for Education

Join our Stitching Squad! We need piles of empty beanbag shells sewn for our education program. This ongoing project can be done in the comfort of your own home on your own time. Get your friends together for a sew-athon to benefit our keiki. Pattern and instructions are at the bottom of this page. Fabric is provided, or use your scraps.

Museum Gardening and Groundskeeping

Trim, rake, sweep, pull weeds, plant and water our quaint museum grounds in historic Pu'unene. Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday or Thursday, between the hours of 9am and 1pm.  Closed toed shoes required. Wear a hat and protective clothing. We have basic tools and supplies, but bring your favorites.