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Volunteer Opportunities


Get involved as a volunteer. You will:

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Volunteeer opportunities abound at the Oak Park Conservatory. Here is just a brief summary overview of how you can get involved.

Docent: Guide school and adult tours through the showrooms, help with the Exploration Station. Docent training sessions are scheduled twice a year.

Special Event Volunteer: FOPCON sponsors a wide range of special events throughout the year. These include KidsFest, Plant Sale, the Garden Walk and the Plant Exhcanges.

Horticultural Volunteer: Volunteer in the showrooms and behind the scenes in the growing houses.

Plant Sale Grower Volunteer: Assist in potting, transplanting and nurturing hundreds of flowers, vegetables and herbs sold at the Annual Plant Sale held every May.

Committee Member: Volunteer committee members work on membership, education, fund raising, public relations and more.

For more information about each of these positions and to volunteer, click here.