Volunteer Opportunities

There are a number of ways to donate your time and talent to Aspen Historical Society as a volunteer. For more information, please email Amy at outreach @ aspenhistory.org.

Wheeler/Stallard Museum Docent
Assist visitors at the Wheeler/Stallard Museum. Support the Victorian house museum and exhibition interpretation to share the story of Aspen. (year-round)

Holden/Marolt Mining &Ranching Museum Docent
Assist visitors at the Holden/Marolt Mining & Ranching Museum during the summer months. Support the building, machinery, and exhibition interpretation to share the area’s industrial and immigrant histories. (June – October)

Collections/Archives Assistant
Assist in the AHS Archives with projects that range from sorting, labeling, scanning, copying, data entry, to research.  Ongoing cataloguing requires a commitment of time and training, perfect for the dedicated history buff. (Mon-Fri 9 a.m. – 4 p.m., year round)

Ashcroft/Independence
Assist visitors at the remote ghost towns, including collecting and tracking admissions, and supporting the interpretation of the sites.  (Daily, June – October)

Special Events
Help out at AHS special events year-round!

Walking Tour Guide
Qualified and trained interpretive guides will lead historical tours around the Aspen area. (Hours vary, year round)

Grounds Maintenance
Share your green thumb with us at the Wheeler/Stallard Museum gardens; from raking leaves to weeding. (Seasonal, as needed)