WATERWORKS MUSEUM - HEREFORD jobs and careers

About WATERWORKS MUSEUM - HEREFORD

THE MUSEUM THAT MAKES THE STORY OF DRINKING WATER SPRING TO LIFE The Waterworks Museum is open every Tuesday 11am-4pm. For information on events and family open days when engines and pumps will be working please monitor our website or follow us on Facebook or Twitter (@WaterworkMuseum). Visitors can enjoy the sights, sounds and smells of a working museum, and see one of the UK's widest range of working pumps and engines from across Herefordshire, neighbouring counties and Wales. All are among the last working examples of their type. Heritage engineering at its best - and run wholly by volunteers. This museum is one of Herefordshire's leading visitor attractions with something for everyone. Children can enjoy using hands on exhibits, including in a unique Heritage Water Park, and it is home to a permanent exhibition to Hereford in WW2. Every exhibit in our collection is waiting to tell a story. UNDER 16's ARE ADMITTED TO THE MUSEUM FREE OF CHARGE The Waterworks Museum also delivers a free to access education service. This is mainly aimed at primary school (age 7-11,) but can be accessed by pupils and students of all ages. The Museum archive is a valuable resource for academic or private research. The Museum’s visitor centre is available to hire for functions and events of up to 100 people. The visitor centre, courtyard and meadow also lend themselves as a unique venue for performing arts. The Please email [email protected] for more information. VOLUNTEER VACANCIES… we have a number of volunteering opportunities at the moment. For more information please see our website. No prior experience or qualification is needed as full training will be provided. We are especially seeking people to help maintain and operate our exhibits, to act as visitor stewards and to provide a cafe service for our visitors. Why not learn a new skill in our flexible and friendly community of volunteers.