Share your enthusiasm for science and spark the imagination of visiting families and schoolchildren.
- Help kids and families with hands-on science activities at our many special events
- Deliver demonstrations on our state-of-the-art Science On a Sphere (SOS)®*
- Work with families in our Ingenuity Lab* and Animal Discovery Room*
- During the school year, assist our instructors in our school classes and outreach*
- Be an ambassador of our center and programs out in the community or here at the Hall
- Weekday or weekend shifts are available
How to Apply
If you're interested in the adult STEM ambassador program, complete the application. You will be contacted for upcoming orientation sessions.
The date for our next adult volunteer orientation will be posted in 2021. Sign up today to attend the upcoming orientation.
The STEM Ambassador Orientation is a two-hour event for new volunteers to learn about the Hall’s mission, programs, and different ambassador opportunities. It provides new ambassadors with a chance to learn about the benefits and/or challenges of being an ambassador for the Hall. STEM Ambassadors will take a tour of the Hall, talk to current ambassadors, and see them in action facilitating in some of the areas where they will be working.
Benefits of Becoming a STEM Ambassador
- Receive a 20% discount at the Discovery Corner Toy and Book Store
- Earn an Family museum membership after 100 hours of service
- Visit the Lawrence Hall of Science without paying general admission or show fees
- Know that you helped excite a child’s desire to learn math and science
What is the Commitment?
- Available 3–6 hours per month for a minimum of 60 hours (*core opportunities require 2 shifts and 6 hours per month)
- Access to email communication
- Regular and active participation in volunteer shifts and activities
- Complete all forms required and comply with ambassador processes described in the Adult Ambassador Handbook and Teen Ambassador Handbook
