Volunteer Opportunities
Seasonal Work
Plant tulip bulbs, gardening and outdoor work, and general maintenance/upkeep volunteers are needed throughout the year. Some work can be performed as a family.
Gift Shop Support
Place stickers on product and organize inventory. Can be performed as a family. Year-long volunteers needed.
Millers
Must be at least 18 years old and skilled at performing milling activities. Year-long volunteers needed.
Windmill and Scholte House tour guide
Walk with our guests through the Vermeer Windmill and/or Scholte House tours. Guides will be trained with a script. Year-long volunteers needed.
Contact for Scholte House: zylstrabrianlisa@gmail.com
Event Volunteers
Pella Historical Society hosts King’s Day, Kermis and Wyatt Earp Days annually. These events require similar volunteers as Tulip Time, and more:
- Facilitate Games/Booths – Give instructions and answer questions
Tulip Time Volunteers
Sign up at www.pellahistorical.org/tuliptimevolunteer
- Windmill, Historical Village, Scholte House Greeter – Welcome guests and answer questions (Dutch costume required)
- Ticket Taker – Greet guests, take tickets, answer questions (Dutch costume required)
- Maria’s Tea Room Kitchen help – Set up trays of food, make tea, do dishes
- Artisans – Skilled in art of blacksmith, woodwork, knitting or weaving
- Information Windmill Greeter – Welcome guests and answer questions (Dutch costume required)