A Community Grant helped The Arts Society Moor Park hold an eclectic ceramics project with nearby St Joan of Arc School.
Volunteering with The Arts Society
Our volunteers offer their time and energy to help us preserve and celebrate the arts and heritage. But you also get something back from volunteering – you’ll make new friends, learn new skills, and you can enjoy knowing you are making a huge difference.
Watch our short video below to learn more.
Our Societies are run entirely by volunteers; a massive achievement by our members. Many Societies also have teams of volunteers who focus on the following areas of work in their local community:
Volunteering stories
1 May 2024
The Arts Society South Cambs used their Community Grant to support musical workshops and concerts for pupils at neighbouring Sawston Village College giving 425 pupils a day they'll never forget!
26 Apr 2024
Members visit a project which was supported by local volunteers and a grant from The Arts Society.
11 Apr 2024
TAS Budleigh Salterton gave a grant to a local primary school to enable the children to enjoy an arts trip to London.
10 Apr 2024
Budleigh Salterton use their Community Grant to help budding local musicians.
20 Mar 2024
Trails of Discovery volunteers at The Arts Society Sevenoaks create a historic trail following the history of a local family.
Volunteering Sound Bites
Listen to stories from our volunteers about how they offer their time and energy to deliver outstanding arts and heritage projects.
Volunteers Chris Hemming, Jan Tucker, Wendy Burdett, Gill Waller and Susan Merelie share their experiences of volunteering. Click play below to listen.
The Marsh Awards
Every year the Marsh Christian Trust recognises some of the outstanding contributions made by volunteers of The Arts Society in the field of heritage conservation and arts education.
Link to Marsh Awards page
Volunteer with The Arts Society
There are different ways in which you can take part in volunteering with us ranging from helping to run one of our Societies to taking part in projects involving arts and heritage in the local community.
In order to be covered by our insurance, our volunteers are required to become members of The Arts Society. This can either be a member of a local Arts Society or as a Supporter Member.
In order to find out where your nearest Society is please visit https://theartssociety.org/our-societies or if you do not want to join a Society, details of our Supporter Membership can be found at https://theartssociety.org/member-benefits
If you have any queries about volunteering please email volunteering@theartssociety.org