Culture Hack 18 – 24 years – Whitworth Library
Culture Hack 18 – 24 years – Whitworth Library
Would you like to join the volunteers in Whitworth Library?
If you love reading and the library and are able to commit to volunteering on a regular basis then becoming a Culture Hack could be a great opportunity for you.
Being a Culture Hack is a chance to make great things happen in your local community. It’s about having ideas large or small, supporting your community and making a real difference. As a Culture Hack you will have chance to support a range of activities as well as having the opportunity to develop your own project ideas.
Here’s some of the ways our Culture Hacks support activities in libraries:
* Children’s Reading Schemes – Supporting activities as part of Lancashire’s Summer reading programme.
* Health and wellbeing – Being a young people’s health and wellbeing champion or supporting health and wellbeing activities.
* Games and Lego Clubs – Supporting children and families to play games together or encouraging creative Lego skills.
* Fun Palaces – Devising and hosting activities such as coding or slime making and supporting families to take part.
* Themed Book Displays – Putting together themed book displays for children and young people.
* Reading Groups – Hosting reading groups for children or teens encouraging them to talk about books they have read.
* Coding Clubs and Little Bits Electronics – Devising and running sessions creating bubble bots, arcade games, or simply experimenting with the electronics blocks to create new inventions.
* Science Club – Choosing experiments, hosting sessions, and researching the science behind the experiments.
As a Culture Hack we are offering you a chance to:
* Share your skills and interests with others
* Gain training, new skills, new experience and build confidence
Before applying – you will require two references from adults who have known you for at least two years and who are neither family members or your GP. Please contact a member of staff at Whitworth Library before applying for further guidance. The volunteer will be required on selected dates during school holidays and/or Saturdays between 9am – 1pm.
* To behave in accordance with library rules and regulations
* To comply with the Volunteer Acceptable Use Guidelines
Required Qualities:
* Have patience and understanding
* Be friendly and approachable
* Be reliable and committed to providing a good service
Training:
Volunteers may be asked to complete training as required.
Whitworth Library, Lloyd Street, Whitworth, Rochdale
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