Volunteering Opportunities

Clean equipment, organize and pack up all the equipment and supplies that will be needed at the Symposium. No special skills required.

Pickup a featured turner at the airport and take him/her to Higher Ground on 10/9, and/or take a turner from Higher Ground to the airport on 10/12 based on their travel schedules. Sign up here. We will provide specific schedules/times around 10/1.

Physical labor set-up of lathes, sound screens, AV equipment, chairs and other equipment and supplies for the 2025 symposium. 9am to 5pm. Free lunch provided. No special skills required.

We are in need of A/V(camera) operators & Demonstrator Assistants for each session. We will train you for either role. Choose a morning or afternoon to work.

Be available to solve problems and obtain necessary equipment, tools, and supplies as needs pop up during the event.

Move auction items to the stage for bidding and then to tables at the side after a bidder wins each item. Then retrieve the items for each winning bidder during the check out process.

Wave a flag during the live auction Saturday night to point out bidders so that the auctioneer knows who makes each bid.

Physical labor to packup lathes, sound screens, AV equipment. chairs and other equipment and supplies to be returned to the Learning Center. This is a Sunday afternoon job. No special skills required.

Unload the truck and put all of our lathes, equipment, and supplies away in their proper place in the LC. No special skills required.