Are you passionate about history, art, or community engagement?
Join us at Stourbridge Glass Museum on Sunday 4th May, 2:00 – 4:00 pm for our Volunteer Open Day!
Enjoy a guided tour of the museum, meet our friendly team, and find out how you can get involved—all while enjoying some light refreshments.
It’s a unique opportunity to become part of a vibrant community dedicated to preserving and celebrating over 400 years of glassmaking heritage.

Location: Stourbridge Glass Museum, Stuart Works, High Street,

Wordsley, DY8 4FB

For Satnav please use DY8 4AZ

Why Volunteer with Us?

Volunteers are at the heart of everything we do at Stourbridge Glass Museum. Whether you're looking to learn new skills or meet new friends, it is an opportunity to give back to the community and expand your horizons.

Opportunities Available:

Front of House: Welcome visitors, sell tickets and shop items, provide introductions to the museum galleries, and help maintain the security of the building. This role is ideal for those who are confident talking to strangers of all ages, have an outgoing personality, and possess customer service skills.

Tour Guides: Lead groups through our exhibits, sharing insights into the rich history of glassmaking in the region.

Workshop Assistants: Support our artists during craft activities and assist in educational workshops.

Collections Care: Help preserve and document our extensive collection of glass artifacts.

What to Expect on the Open Day:

Introduction Session: Learn about the museum's mission, history, and the vital role volunteers play.

Guided Tour: Experience the museum's exhibits and get a behind-the-scenes look at our operations.

Meet & Greet: Connect with current volunteers and staff to hear about their experiences.

Q&A Session: Ask questions and discover how your skills and interests can align with our volunteer opportunities.

Join us at the Stourbridge Glass Museum Volunteer Open Day and become a part of a community dedicated to preserving and sharing the art and history of glassmaking. Your contribution can make a significant impact!

Please register your interest, we look forward to meeting you.