Harn Museum of Art
The Samuel P. Harn Museum of Art is an art museum on the campus of the University of
Florida.
Website: http://www.harn.ufl.edu/harn.php?ThisPage=harn.php&
category=8&subcat=c
Contact: (352) 392-9826, info@harn.ufl.edu
What they do: The Harn Museum promotes the power of art to inspire, educate, and enrich
people’s lives. They build and maintain collections of art and create educational programs
What YOU can do to help: Volunteers are needed in the following areas:
Docent Program: Volunteers are needed to be tour guides who introduce and
interpret the permanent collection of art and the traveling exhibits at the Harn Museum. To become
a docent, you must submit the docent application, attend an orientation, and attend the New Docent
Training Program. After you complete the training, you will be evaluated as a docent based on skill
and the quality of the tour you give. (Note: The New Docent Training Program will not begin until
fall of 2009. Applications are always accepted, though.) DOCENT APPLICATION FORM
Harn MUSE Program: This volunteer program is for students at the University of
Florida who are interested in art and want to create innovative programs for the museum. You
volunteer for one semester. 10-15 students are selected for each spring and fall semester.
Please e-mail or call for more information about this program or about when the next MUSE Recruitment
Information Sessions are.
Bishop Study Center
Event Hosting
Museum Store
Clerical Assistance
Information Desk
Language Translator
Computer or Audio Visual/Sound Tech.
Children and Family Program support
If you would like to volunteer at the Harn Museum, please fill out the Volunteer Application
Packet click here.
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