Upcoming Event
2024 LunarFest
Thank you for your interest in volunteering with 2024 LunarFest!
LunarFest is an annual festival that celebrates the Lunar New Year through arts and culture. Inviting the diverse communities of the Greater Toronto Area to share stories, we are creating new traditions that brings artistic expression and cultural understanding together. Always looking to Celebrate Like No Other, we continue to share the festive spirit of the Lunar New Year with those from all cultures and backgrounds.
2024 is the Year of the Dragon. Through arts and culture, we invite everyone to join us in building a community where everyone is Born to Be Free. We will be facilitating crafts workshops and storytelling sessions to welcome the new year.
Onsite Volunteer Positions
LunarFest will have family-friendly crafts activities on the weekend of the Lunar New Year, February 10 and 11. Event Volunteers will help us spread the new years cheer.
Tasks & Responsibilities:
- Assist the workshop leader (preparing and handing out materials, helping participants through the process, clean up)
- Introduce and share about LunarFest and the Lunar Lanterns of Indigenous Lights
- Crowd control for workshop
- Communicate with staff throughout shift
Our School Outreach Program provides craft workshops for elementary students in the nearby school district. 2024 is the Year of the Dragon. We will be creating a craft that captures the dragon’s strength and uniqueness, encouraging us to build a society where everyone is Born to Be Free.
Tasks and Responsibilities:
- Help with workshop sessions during the week of February 5-9
- Learn about LunarFest programs and the activity lesson plans in advance
- Engage with the students through storytelling
- Workshops will be during school hours at Varley Art Gallery or Markham Museum
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© Arts for Canadians Tomorrow Society