How would you like to help?

Here is a sampling of the volunteer opportunities available. If you have other skills to share, or other ways in which you’d like to become involved, please let us know.

For more information, contact our Volunteer Coordinator Marcos Salaverria, at 410-267-6312 or volunteer@annapolis.org. If you are ready to start, click here to download a Volunteer Information Form. Complete the form and mail to Marcos at Historic Annapolis, 18 Pinkney, Annapolis, MD 21401.

Inform visitors and community members…

As a DOCENT: Give interpretive tours at the William Paca House and Garden.

As a CHILDREN'S GUIDE: Help organize and assist with children's tours and activities.

As a RETAIL ASSISTANT: Assist at the Museum Store or at the Paca House gift shop.

As an OUTREACH VOLUNTEER: Present informative programs within the community.

As an HISTORIC ANNAPOLIS MUSEUM VOLUNTEER: Here is your opportunity to make history, by being a volunteer in a brand new museum facility!

Exhibit Guides
Exhibit guides love the excitement of explaining and interpreting exhibits to visitors. After training, they are experts on the exhibits, artifacts and opportunities available to visitors to explore three centuries of history in Annapolis. They inspire visitors to explore, discover, and help to preserve the history of our area – and their own hometown.

Live the History...

As a reenactor, don eighteenth-century clothing and experience what it was like to live in Annapolis during the exciting world events of the French and Indian War and the American Revolution at the Hogshead, HAF’s living history interpretation center. For more information. visit the Hogshead!

Work behind the scenes…

In the GARDEN: Cultivate and help maintain the William Paca House 18th-century pleasure garden.

On SPECIAL PROJECTS: Assist in various departments, on your own or as part of a team.

In RESEARCH AND COLLECTIONS: Help us research, catalog, and record archival documents and data on artifacts, plants, and the decorative arts.

Help with special events and campaigns…

As a SPECIAL EVENTS VOLUNTEER, ORGANIZER or HOST: Help with educational or fund-raising events, including Maryland Day, the Paca Garden Plant Sale, Fourth of July, Annapolis by Candlelight, Music and Candlelight for the Holidays, Historic Annapolis Antiques Show, and special receptions. Many volunteers give a few hours of their time each year to help make these activities the highlight of our Events Calendar. These are excellent volunteer opportunities for full-time workers and students who want to be involved with preserving the unique character of Annapolis.

As an ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT: Provide support to staff members in getting out invitations and other mailings, tracking responses, conducting PR and marketing, and other office activities.

Become involved and enjoy the many benefits of volunteering with Historic Annapolis.

To get started, contact our Volunteer Coordinator, Marcos Salaverria, at 410-267-6312, or email him at volunteer@annapolis.org. Or download a Volunteer Information Form here. Complete and mail the form to Marcos at Historic Annapolis, 18 Pinkney Street, Annapolis, MD 21401