Become a Field Museum Teen Volunteer
Teen volunteers split their time between the Crown Family PlayLab and facilitating interpretive carts in Stanley Field Hall, engaging visitors and sharing science stories throughout the museum. It is a great fit if you enjoy public speaking and science communication.
When
Ongoing — start anytime
Duration
2-3 hrs / week
Where
Chicago, IL
Min age
14+
Hosted by
Field Museum
Reviews
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A VolunteerVault volunteer
ExampleJul 25, 2026
“Loved this one — the organizer had everything set up before we arrived and explained exactly what we'd be doing. It ran about 30 minutes long, which caught a few of us off guard, so plan for that. Would definitely come back.”
💡 Bring closed-toe shoes and a water bottle — it gets warm.
