Individual- $30.00
=One Named adult + 1 Guest
-Free regular admission to the Museum
-Free admission to MOST public & educational programs (Excludes Signature Dinner, Tales from the Departed, and select special programs)
-10% Discount in Gift Shop
-Subscription to our Quarterly Newsletter
-Invitation to a special ‘Members Only’ evening
*Excludes Signature Dinner & Tales of the Departed.
Family-$50.00
=Two named adults + Free regular admission for up to 4 children/grandchildren
-Free regular admission to the Museum
-Free admission to MOST public & educational programs (Excludes Signature Dinner, Tales from the Departed, and select special programs)
-10% Discount in Gift Shop
-Discount on Summer Camp
– Subscription to our Quarterly Newsletter
-Invitation to a special ‘Members Only’ evening
*Excludes Signature Dinner & Tales of the Departed.
Family Plus- $75.00
=Two Named adults + 2 adult guests + up to 6 children/grandchildren
-Free regular admission to the Museum
-Free admission to MOST public programs (Excludes Signature Dinner, Tales from the Departed, and certain other special programs)
-10% Discount in Gift Shop
-Discount on Summer Camp
-Subscription to our Quarterly Newsletter
–Invitation to a special ‘Members Only’ evening
*Excludes Signature Dinner & Tales of the Departed.
Corporate- $250.00
=Free regular admission for all Employees with employee badge/ID
-10% discount in Gift Shop
-Subscription to our Quarterly Newsletter
-Up to 10 passes for selected programs*
*Excludes Signature Dinner & Tales of the Departed.
*Please contact the museum to reserve your passes for eligible programs.
VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES
For more information contact the Museum at (765) 962-5756.
Click here to download and fill out the Volunteer Form.
Volunteer Roles
YOUR Museum has a variety of ways that volunteers can get involved! Below is a breakdown of the different opportunities available to you as a volunteer. If you have a skill you would like to share with us that is not listed, please let us know!
Office/Front Desk
WCHM’s Office Volunteers work in a clerical and/or visitors services capacity. Volunteers help staff prepare mailings and flyers, greet visitors, and other tasks as they arise.
Collections/Curatorial
WCHM’s Collections and Curatorial Volunteers work to help the museum preserve, research, and care for our vast collections. Volunteers help staff rehouse, move, research, and perform preventative conservation on artifacts as needed.
Exhibits
WCHM’s Exhibits Volunteers work to help the museum create exhibit experiences for our visitors. Volunteers help staff create, develop, install and deinstall exhibits throughout the museum.
- Exhibit Fabrication
WCHM’s Exhibit Building Volunteers work to help the museum build exhibit structures and interactive exhibit elements throughout the museum buildings.
Programs/Educational Outreach
WCHM’s Programs and Educational Outreach Volunteers work to help the museum prepare & facilitate K – 12, family, and public Programs. Volunteers may also help at outreach events that educate the public about the museum and its educational offerings.
- Docents
WCHM’s Docents lead our K-12 School Fieldtrip Tours. Docents are trained on our general tour and help suggest and research topics of interest for the tour guidebook.
Museum Beautification/Buildings & Grounds
WCHM’s Beautification & Buildings & Grounds Volunteers work both inside the museum buildings and outdoors on the grounds to help the museum keep everything in tip-top shape. Landscaping, planting, weeding, painting, and building maintenance are some of many ways our volunteers keep our museum and grounds inviting & beautiful.
Haunted Museum/Boo Crew
WCHM’s Haunted Museum and Boo Crew Volunteers work to help the museum decorate the museum and ground and facilitate our annual Haunted Museum event. Decorators, haunters, activity facilitators are some of the fun positions we offer during Haunted Museum.
Signature Program/Exhibit
WCHM’s Signature Program and Exhibit Volunteers work to help the museum install, develop, and research artifacts for our annual Signature Exhibit. Signature Program volunteers help set up and tear down for the event.
**Other specialized Volunteer opportunity examples include video/photography of programs, events, exhibits, historical first-person interpretation, demonstrations of historical activities etc.