Volunteers & Docents | Natural History Museum of Los Angeles

Stephen Simon (left) is a docent at the NHM and the Page Museum at the La Brea Tar Pits. There are many ways to volunteer at our three museums!
 

Support Today's Scientists, Inspire Tomorrow's Scientists

When you give to the Museum, you support our scientists' research on the planet's biodiversity. You are also creating tomorrow's scientists. Our teacher resources make each field trip a learning experience, our education outreach brings the science of discovery to schools all over L.A. Learn more >

We Need You On Our Team
Become a Volunteer or Docent!

By joining our team, you become part of a unique group of dedicated individuals who can be found in nearly every area of the Museum. From greeting guests to working alongside Museum curators, there are many important ways in which volunteers contribute, making them one of the Natural History Museum's richest resources.

Join us in helping to inspire wonder, discovery, and responsibility for our natural and cultural worlds. Volunteer