Education Committee

Inspire Curiosity – Create Student & Community Programs

Help develop and deliver engaging educational programs and tours. Your creativity makes Red Hook’s history meaningful and accessible for learners of all ages.

What You'll Do
The Education Committee brings Red Hook’s history to life by creating engaging, educational experiences for students, families, and lifelong learners. We work closely with local schools, the library, and homeschool groups to connect the community with our shared past. Key responsibilities include:

✅ School & Library Collaboration – Partnering with teachers and librarians to develop programs and class visits
✅ Homeschool Outreach – Creating flexible, hands-on activities and lessons for homeschool families
✅ Educational Program Development – Designing field trips, workshops, and special events that make history fun and meaningful
✅ Curriculum Support – Helping align programs with learning standards and community interests

What We're Working on Now
📚 Planning school visits and educational programs for the spring and fall
🏛️ Strengthening connections with homeschool groups and local educators
🎨 Creating interactive experiences for students and families

Time Commitment
🕒 Monthly meetings + occasional event support or project work. Flexible roles to fit your schedule and interests!

Who Should Join?
✔️ Teachers, parents, homeschoolers, or anyone passionate about education and local history
✔️ No teaching experience required—just a love of learning and sharing knowledge!

How to Get Involved

Fill out our volunteer interest form below, and we’ll be in touch soon!

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Volunteer Interest Form

Thank you for your interest in volunteering with Historic Red Hook! Our volunteers play a vital role in preserving and sharing our community’s history. Please fill out this form to let us know how you'd like to get involved, and we’ll connect you with the right committee.