Remembrance Week Exhibition Volunteer at KP Mall

Organization Details
Organization Name: Transcona Museum
Address: 141 Regent Avenue West
Winnipeg MB  R2C 1R1
Website: http://www.transconamuseum.mb.ca
Organizational Description: The Transcona Museum is are a not-for-profit community museum located in Transcona, a suburb of Winnipeg. Our mission is to preserve and promote the history, stories and community spirit of Transcona.
Volunteer Opportunity Details
Volunteer Opportunity ID: 6056
   
Description of Duties:

The Transcona Museum is hosting a Remembrance Week Exhibition at Kildonan Place Mall (1555 Regent Avenue West) from November 6th-11th, 2025. We are looking for volunteers to assist with the exhibition. We need volunteers to assist with:


Set Up: helping set up the pop-up banners, placing items on the table display, and assisting with the setup and installation of our traveling display case.


During the Exhibition we need individuals to sit at the exhibition tables and talk to people about the exhibition, hand out information about the museum and exhibit, count the number of people who visit the exhibit and table, assist with table set up and take down at the beginning of the day and at the end of the day.


Once the exhibition is finished, we need people to help tear down the exhibition; take down the pop-up banners, pack up materials, help load vehicles, and help move the items into the museum located at 141 Regent Avenue West.

   
Skills Required:






Communication skills: speaking to people about the exhibition and the museum (we will provide information about both)


Time Management Skills: arriving on time for your shift, staying the duration of your shift


Working with others: You will be volunteering alongside other people and museum staff members.


   
Skills Gained/Related Careers:






Communication skills: speaking to people about the exhibition and the museum (we will provide information about both)


Time Management Skills: arriving on time for your shift, staying the duration of your shift


Working with others: you will be volunteering with other people and staff members of the museum.


   
Age: 16-17, 18-30, 31-54, 55+
Time Commitment:
Daytime
Evening
Weekend

Shifts typically range from 2-3 hours. There are a variety of shifts to choose from. We would ask if you sign up that you commit to your shift

Location of volunteer opportunity: Winnipeg
- Transcona
Does opportunity require a criminal record check? No
Does opportunity require a child abuse registry check? No
Opportunity is available to candidates that: Group - small, family and friends
Fulfilling volunteer hours for school credit
Are able to attend with a support person
Uses a mobility device
Organization will provide: A letter of reference
Certificate of recognition
How to Apply:
Closing Date: Nov 12, 2025