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Volunteer at Forest Home Farms Historic Park in San Ramon

Orientation will be held in August.

San Ramon, CA — If you have an interest in local history, gardening or how people lived in Victorian times, we are looking for you! Join us for an orientation on Thursday, August 25 at 10:00 a.m. to learn about the exciting volunteer opportunities at Forest Home Farms Historic Park.

Volunteering is fun, easy and flexible……weekday and weekend opportunities include:

Farm Life Education Program Docents introduce 3rd grade students to the agricultural history of the San Ramon Valley. Docents engage students in hands-on activities from the days before electricity.

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Glass House Museum Docents are trained to lead a variety of tours, provide educational programs and participate in historic preservation at this fully restored, Italianate style Victorian home which was built in 1877.

Being a docent is a fun way to meet people and share the story of what life was like in days gone by. You will also work with a diverse group of interesting people and enjoy volunteer outings and social events.

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For more information or to RSVP for this meeting please contact Suzy McCreary at(925) 973-3284 or smccreary@sanramon.ca.gov. Forest Home Farms Historic Park is located at 19953 San Ramon Valley Blvd., just south of Pine Valley Road in San Ramon.

This program is provided by the City of San Ramon Parks and Community Services Department.

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