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Get Involved

Thank you for your interest in The Newark Historical Society! We are an all-volunteer association of people and businesses who are interested in the history of Newark, Delaware. The Newark Historical Society Museum has volunteer opportunities for talents of every kind. From museum hosts, to researchers, to collections specialists, to the mechanically inclined, we have something for everyone who is interested in hands-on history. No previous experience is necessary. Contact us via e-mail to find out more or to get involved.

Visitors viewing case at museum

Museum Hosts

Opening the Museum and welcoming our guests when we are open.

No training or knowledge of Newark history is required!

Visitor Browsing the Museum

Collection Care Team

Collections Care Team members work on most Tuesdays and Fridays, year-round, from 1:00pm to 3:00pm
Collections Care: involves cataloging, tagging, storing, organizing, preserving items in our historical collection
Display volunteers help to plan and create our yearly exhibits.
No training is required!

View of past exhibit case with pink and blue historical dress

Research Team

Research Team members work on most Tuesdays and Fridays, year-round, from 1:00pm to 3:00pm
Research Team members help to conduct various research inquiries that the museum receives, both in house and from the public.

Past exhibit

Spread the Word

As a small museum, we thrive by word of mouth! Please tell your friends and family about our museum!

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