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Cultural Connections is a NEW project promoting volunteering in the arts, heritage and cultural sector. We've just added a few events and activities but there are plenty more to come!!!
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About Cultural Connections Volunteering
Cultural Connections is a NEW project promoting volunteering in the arts, heritage and cultural sector. We've just added a few events and activities but there are plenty more to come!!!It's an easy and fun way to get into volunteering for residents of Great Yarmouth and East Suffolk. You can volunteer at exciting arts, heritage and cultural events and activities, including festivals. Volunteer as little or as much as you like and choose the kind of volunteering that works for you, including online volunteering . If you’ve never volunteered before, or you think it might be difficult for you, we’ll support you every step of the way. You'll meet new people, learn new skills, build confidence, and even earn rewards.
Recently added opportunities
Organisation role · Flexible hours · Starting from 4 Jul 2023
Front of House support at Original Projects
This welcoming community arts project needs volunteers to help out in front of house at Primeyarc.Posted by Cultural Connections Volunteering
Organisation role · Flexible hours
Great Yarmouth
Saturday Morning Volunteer at North Beach Great Yarmouth Park Run
You don't need to be a runner to join this friendly volunteer group helping to organise the free weekly 5k community running event on Saturday mornings.Posted by Cultural Connections Volunteering
Organisation role · 2–4 hrs/Week
Great Yarmouth
Volunteer Gardeners at Great Yarmouth Library
Join this friendly group of volunteers with a passion for maintaining the beautiful garden in the front of Great Yarmouth on Tuesday mornings.Posted by Cultural Connections Volunteering
Organisation role · Flexible hours
Great Yarmouth
Tour Guide at the Lydia Eva, the world's last surviving herring steam drifter
Guides take visitors around this historic ship based at South Quay in Great Yarmouth, telling them about the history of the ship and of local herring industry.Posted by Cultural Connections VolunteeringOrganisation role · Flexible hours
Great Yarmouth
Maintenance Volunteer at the Lydia Eva, the world's last herring steam drifter
Maintenance volunteers are needed to keep this historic ship moored at South Quay at Great Yarmouth, "shipshape".Posted by Cultural Connections VolunteeringOrganisation role · Flexible hours
Technical Support and Exhibition Assistant at Original Projects
You'll be helping with technical support and exhibition change overs, plus other projects that require hands-on making, doing and problem solving.Posted by Cultural Connections VolunteeringOrganisation role · Flexible hours
Marketing and Social Media Assistant at Original Projects
You'll be helping to prepare and deliver posters and flyers to venues in and around Great Yarmouth and other basic social media support.Posted by Cultural Connections Volunteering
Organisation role · Flexible hours
Hospitality Host at events at Original Projects
Hospitality Hosts help out by providing a warm welcome and refreshments at ad-hoc events at the Primeyarc gallery and community hub space.Posted by Cultural Connections Volunteering
Organisation role · Flexible hours
Great Yarmouth
Visitor Welcoming Volunteers at the Minster Church of St Nicholas Great Yarmouth
Welcoming Volunteers provide a warm greeting to visitors who have come to view this ancient building and to signpost them to information on its history.Posted by Cultural Connections Volunteering
Organisation role · Flexible hours · Starting from 15 Jan 2024
Great Yarmouth
Oral History Fieldworker at The Ice House (with Out There Arts)
We are seeking people to help research the history of famous Ice House and the fishing, railway and associated social and oral history associated with itPosted by Cultural Connections VolunteeringOrganisation role · Flexible hours · Starting from 4 Jul 2023
Gallery and studio assistant at Original Projects
This welcoming community arts project needs volunteers to help out keeping the studios and gallery spaces at Primeyarc tidy and to organise with resources.Posted by Cultural Connections VolunteeringOrganisation role · Flexible hours
Great Yarmouth
External Events Stewards and Runner at Original Projects
Hospitality Hosts help out by providing a safe welcome to external arts and performance events in a variety of fun and unusual places.Posted by Cultural Connections Volunteering
Organisation role · Flexible hours
Great Yarmouth
Arts and Event Stewards at Freshley Greated
Event Stewards to support at all sorts of exciting creative events and activities, guiding and informing the public, setting up, and keeping people safe.Posted by Cultural Connections Volunteering
Organisation role · Flexible hours
Great Yarmouth
Anna Sewell House Guide at Redwings
Guide visitors around the historic home of “Black Beauty” author, Anna Sewell, and explain how her novel helped change attitudes to animal welfare.Posted by Cultural Connections Volunteering
Organisation role · Flexible hours
Great Yarmouth
Community Hub Volunteer at Pavilion Theatre
Help the Pavilion Theatre create a warm and welcoming community space for people from the local area to come together during the daytime.Posted by Cultural Connections VolunteeringOrganisation role · Flexible hours · Starting from 1 Feb 2024
Great Yarmouth
Heritage Guide at The Ice House (with Out There Arts)
Heritage Guides will be learning about the history of Ice House and guiding members of the public around this famous Great Yarmouth landmarkPosted by Cultural Connections Volunteering
Organisation role · 1–2 hrs/Week
Great Yarmouth
Environment Champions at Great Yarmouth Green Team - GY Civic Society
Environment Champions will be helping to improve the cleanliness and safety of Great Yarmouth's historic Rows and contributing to civic pride in the town.Posted by Cultural Connections VolunteeringOrganisation role · Flexible hours · Starting from 1 Feb 2024
Great Yarmouth
Green Team Volunteers at The Ice House (with Out There Arts)
The Green Team will be developing a beautiful community garden at the historic thatched Great Yarmouth Ice House and keeping the grounds looking great!Posted by Cultural Connections VolunteeringOrganisation role · Flexible hours · Starting from 1 Feb 2024
Great Yarmouth
Heritage Event Assistant/Steward at The Ice House (with Out There Arts)
Heritage Event Assistants will be helping out with Heritage Open Days at the historic Ice House, a famous Great Yarmouth landmark on Haven Bridge.Posted by Cultural Connections VolunteeringOrganisation role · Flexible hours · Starting from 1 Feb 2024
Great Yarmouth
Evaluation Assistant at The Ice House (with Out There Arts)
Evaluation Assistants will be helping carry out audience evaluation questionnaires and gathering feedback for events with regards to the Ice House project.Posted by Cultural Connections Volunteering
Organisation role · Flexible hours
Great Yarmouth
Housebound Service Volunteers with RVS and Norfolk Libraries
Volunteers deliver books to people who are housebound, providing a friendly service and returning books that have been read to the library.Posted by Cultural Connections Volunteering
Organisation role · 1–2 hrs/Week
Great Yarmouth
Storytime Volunteer with Norfolk Libraries (Caister)
The volunteer will lead the weekly Monday morning Storytime sessions for pre-school children and their parents/carers at Caister Library..Posted by Cultural Connections VolunteeringOrganisation role · 1–2 hrs/Week
Great Yarmouth
Bounce & Rhyme Volunteer with Norfolk Libraries (Great Yarmouth)
The volunteer will lead the weekly Bounce and Rhyme sessions for pre-school children and their parents/carers at Great Yarmouth Library.Posted by Cultural Connections VolunteeringOrganisation role · 1–2 hrs/Week
Great Yarmouth
Bounce & Rhyme Volunteer with Norfolk Libraries (Martham)
The volunteer will lead the weekly Bounce and Rhyme sessions for pre-school children and their parents/carers at Martham Library.Posted by Cultural Connections VolunteeringOrganisation role · 1–2 hrs/Week
Great Yarmouth
Bounce & Rhyme Volunteer with Norfolk Libraries (Caister)
The volunteer will lead the weekly Bounce and Rhyme sessions for pre-school children and their parents/carers at Caister Library.Posted by Cultural Connections Volunteering
Organisation role · Flexible hours
Great Yarmouth
Parent Champions with Great Yarmouth Family Hub
The Parent Champion programme is a great opportunity for parents to get involved in the community and support other parents.Posted by Cultural Connections Volunteering
Organisation role · Flexible hours
Great Yarmouth
Volunteer Youth Workers at Caister Playing Fields
A Youth Club is being developed for young people aged 11-18 at the Playing Fields and they are seeking volunteers to become part of the team!Posted by Cultural Connections Volunteering
Organisation role · Flexible hours
Great Yarmouth
Gardening Volunteers with The Bread Kitchen
Come help The Bread Kitchen at one of their gardening projects across Great Yarmouth and GorlestonPosted by Cultural Connections Volunteering
Organisation role · 3–6 hrs/Week
Great Yarmouth
Customer Service Volunteer with British Red Cross (Great Yarmouth & Waveney)
You can play an important role in providing people with wheelchairs and other equipment to help them get moving again after illness or injury.Posted by Cultural Connections Volunteering
Organisation role · Flexible hours
Great Yarmouth
Front of House Volunteers at the Pavilion Theatre Gorleston
Pavilion Theatre are seeking enthusiastic, friendly, and reliable volunteers to welcome guests, ensuring they have an unforgettable experience!Posted by Cultural Connections VolunteeringOrganisation role · Flexible hours
Great Yarmouth
Treasurer at the Lydia Eva and Mincarlo Charitable Trust
The Trust, which preserves two historic fishing vessels as floating museums, is looking for a Treasurer and who will also sit on the committee as a Trustee. Posted by Cultural Connections VolunteeringOrganisation role · Flexible hours
Great Yarmouth
Fundraiser at the Lydia Eva and Mincarlo Charitable Trust
The Trust, which preserves two historic fishing vessels as floating museums, is looking for a Fundraiser, either with expereince or with transferable skills.Posted by Cultural Connections Volunteering
Organisation role · 2 hrs/Week
Great Yarmouth
Maintenance Volunteer at Great Yarmouth Minster
The Minster are welcoming new volunteers to help to provide general maintenance and tidiness of the Great Yarmouth Minster and grounds. Posted by Cultural Connections VolunteeringAug17
One-off · 17 Aug, 09:00 - 14:30
Beccles
Parade Steward with Beccles Carnival
Volunteers are needed to assist and marshal the carnival parade.Posted by Cultural Connections VolunteeringAug16
One-off · 16 Aug, 12:30 - 18:00
Beccles
Event Steward with Beccles Carnival
Volunteers are needed to assist and marshal the carnival showground over one or two days.Posted by Cultural Connections VolunteeringProject role (Temporary) · Flexible hours · Starting from 4 May 2025 For around 5 months
Great Yarmouth
Bandstand Stewards at Pavilion Theatre Gorleston
The friendly team at the Pavilion Theatre need volunteers to help with their summer bandstand concerts - no expereince necessary!Posted by Cultural Connections VolunteeringAug2
One-off · 2 Aug, 10:00 — 3 Aug, 18:00
Great Yarmouth
Clifftop Gala Volunteers at Pavilion Theatre Gorleston
Come help the Pavilion Theatre with their activities at the Theatre and on the Bandstand during the Gorleston Clifftop Festival!Posted by Cultural Connections Volunteering
Organisation role · 2 hrs/Week · Starting from 30 Apr 2025
Great Yarmouth
Create & Connect Volunteers with ProCommunity
ProCommunity are starting a new weekly group at The Bakehouse for people to share a mutual love for creating.Posted by Cultural Connections Volunteering
Organisation role · Flexible hours
Great Yarmouth
General Garden Maintenance Volunteer at The Gables Care Home
The Gables Care Home needs someone help to maintain the outside garden area for the elderly residents to enjoy.Posted by Cultural Connections VolunteeringOrganisation role · Flexible hours
Great Yarmouth
Social Interaction Volunteer at The Gables Care Home
The Gables Care Home is seeking volunteers to help with running various activities and to provide social interaction for elderly residents to enjoy.Posted by Cultural Connections VolunteeringAug2
One-off · 2 Aug, 10:00 — 3 Aug, 18:00
Great Yarmouth
Festival Makers at Gorleston Clifftop Festival 2025
Come and join in the fun by volunteering to help at this established and well-run community festival on the beautiful seafront at Gorleston!Posted by Cultural Connections Volunteering
Organisation role · Flexible hours
Great Yarmouth
Garden Volunteers with Feathers Futures (women only)
Feathers Futures works with supporting women and are looking for volunteers to help with updating and planting their small outside garden area.Posted by Cultural Connections Volunteering
Organisation role · Flexible hours
Great Yarmouth
Charity Shop Assistant at The British Heart Foundation
Join us at our local British Heart Foundation charity shop as a shop assistant, where we have a whole host of vacancies to fill. Posted by Cultural Connections Volunteering
Organisation role · Flexible hours
Great Yarmouth
Electrical and Furniture Charity Shop Assistant at The British Heart Foundation
Join us at our local British Heart Foundation electrical shop as an electrical shop assistant, where we have a whole host of vacancies to fillPosted by Cultural Connections Volunteering
Organisation role · 3 hrs/Week · Starting from 17 Jun 2025
Great Yarmouth
Repair Cafe Volunteers with ProCommunity
ProCommunity are starting a new weekly Repair Cafe at the Bakehouse to help foster a culture of environmental responsibilityPosted by Cultural Connections Volunteering
Organisation role · Flexible hours
Great Yarmouth
GoodGym Community Volunteers
GoodGym is a community of people who get fit by doing good, running, walking and cycling to support local organisations with quick, physical tasksPosted by Cultural Connections Volunteering
Organisation role · 2 hrs/Week · Starting from 24 Jun 2025
Great Yarmouth
Cobholm Research and Heritage Volunteer at The Bread Kitchen
Help The Bread Kitchen to research the history and heritage of the Cobholm areaPosted by Cultural Connections VolunteeringNew
Project role (Temporary) · Flexible hours · Starting from 19 Jul
Great Yarmouth
Children's Summer Craft Workshop Volunteers with ProCommunity
ProCommunity are seeking volunteers to help over the summer with craft sessions for children up to 11 years old at Shrublands in Gorleston and at Bradwell.Posted by Cultural Connections VolunteeringNew
Organisation role · 2–3 hrs/Week
Lowestoft
Garden maintenance volunteers with Pathways Care Farm
Working individually and as part of a team, we are looking for garden maintenance volunteers to spend 2-3 hours a week, between the hours of 10am and 3pmPosted by Cultural Connections VolunteeringNew
Organisation role · 2–3 hrs/Week
Lowestoft