Interested in History? Help Out at the Museum!

Interested in History? Help Out at the Museum!

Practical details

Volunteering Organisation role

Flexible hours
7 Voorstraat, Philipsburg, Sint Maarten

Contact person

Jean-Marc Augusty

Ask Jean-Marc a question

St.Maarten National Heritage Foundation

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We’re looking for dedicated individuals to assist the Museum for a few hours a week in preserving and sharing the island’s heritage.

Help Share St. Martin’s Past


Do you enjoy exploring the past and want to make a meaningful contribution to the island? The St. Maarten Museum is seeking passionate volunteers to help research, preserve, inventory, and display the island's past.

Whether you’re a student or heritage lover, your help can make a difference!

The museum is open from Monday to Friday


What You’ll Do:

  • Help in Research historical events, places, and people from St. Martin’s past
  • Assist in organizing and labeling old photographs, maps, and documents
  • Conduct interviews with elders or transcribe historical materials
  • Contribute to building museum exhibits and educational content
  • Assist in the operation of the museum
  • Possibility of outdoor activities


Skills Needed:

  • Interest in history, culture, or research
  • Comfortable using a computer and organizing files
  • Good attention to detail
  • Patience and innovative skills
  • Comfortable moving around and being on their feet, as this role may involve guiding visitors, assisting with exhibits, or helping in different areas of the museum.


If you have any questions, you can email us at st.maartenmuseum@gmail.com

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Nature & sustainability
Education
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Getting there

Located in Speetjens Ally where the notary and Coffee Lounge is located.

About St.Maarten National Heritage Foundation

The foundation, is a non- profit organization that was established on October 4, 1993 as the result of a merger between the St. Maarten National Park Foundation and the St Maarten Museum Foundation.

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Practical details

Volunteering Organisation role

Flexible hours
7 Voorstraat, Philipsburg, Sint Maarten

Contact person

Jean-Marc Augusty

Ask Jean-Marc a question


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