Historic London Town & Gardens

Individual Volunteering

 

If you are interested in volunteering you can apply online here.

 

PLEASE NOTE: We are not accepting Junior Docent applications at this time.

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Have questions? Contact us via phone (410-222-1919 x200) or email.

The programs offered by Historic London Towns and Gardens could not occur without our volunteers. They are one of our finest assets and are essential to our day-to-day operations. They give their time and talent freely to explore, preserve, and interpret the history of one of Maryland's earliest seaports and roughly 10 acres of woodland and ornamental gardens.

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Volunteer Opportunities​

• Historic Area Tours

  • ​Volunteers offer guided tours of the historic area and William Brown House, or can be stationed in the Brown House Wednesday - Sunday. 

• Garden Tours

  • ​Volunteers offer guided walking tours of the gardens.

• Horticulture/Gardens

  • ​Volunteers work in the gardens, generally on Tuesdays or Saturdays and/or can provide hands on learning activities as scheduled.

• Environmental Stewardship Projects

  • Groups can volunteer to help restore London Town's gardens and positively impact our local environment. Use this special form ​to sign up today!

• Special Events

  • ​Volunteers assist with special programs as needed.

• Office/Administration Support

  • ​Volunteers provide administrative assistance to staff on as needed basis

 

Shifts last from 2 - 6 hours depending on what you sign up for. 

 

Volunteer Benefits

• Free admission to Historic London Town and Gardens for the volunteer and immediate family members

• Free or reduced costs for the many lectures, seminars, and workshops offered throughout the year

• Complimentary or reduced admission to a variety of local and regional museums (varies by institution)

• A yearly Volunteer Appreciation Celebration

• Volunteer e-newsletter