The National Festival Of Making 2025
The National Festival of Making is looking for volunteers to be part of the Festival Weekend this Summer. Taking over Blackburn town centre on the 5th & 6th of July 2025 the festival is on the lookout for volunteers to fulfil various roles. It would not be possible to run the National Festival of Making without the support of our fantastic volunteers. Every single volunteer helps MAKE our programme happen by getting involved. From Information Helpers to Workshop Assistants there are many roles to suit your interest areas. To find out more and to sign up: https://festivalofmaking.co.uk/about/volunteer/
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When do I volunteer?
| Dates |
05/07/2025 (Saturday) 06/07/2025 (Sunday) |
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| Timings | 11:00 - 18:00 |
What will I get from this opportunity?
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Get a volunteer t-shirt
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Training opportunities available
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Festival experience
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meeting new people
Opportunities available
Information point helpers – Meeting and greeting, providing information about the festival Workshop helper – Helping a range of makers and crafters as they deliver workshops to the public Artwork invigilator – Meet the artist in advance to learn about the festival’s heritage artworks, then discuss them and distribute information during the festival Evaluation team – Connecting with the public to find out what they liked about the festival Multitasker - All round festival support in a nutshell; helping the public with information, supporting volunteers, assisting artists, workshops or the festival team. Brew Boss - Providing essential tea, coffee and smiles to the festival team, volunteers and artists.