VOLUNTEER

Support and strengthen the Chinatown-International District, meet new people, develop professional skills, and join the community of support for Wing Luke Museum!

JOIN THE WING LUKE MUSEUM COMMUNITY

Volunteers at Wing Luke Museum are an essential part of Wing Luke Museum’s mission to empower Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders to tell their stories and histories in their own voices, foster the work of contemporary AANHPI artists, support and revitalize Seattle’s Chinatown-International District, and strengthen our community through leadership development and opportunities.

Volunteers at Wing Luke Museum are an essential part of our community-based process — we cannot do it without you!

HOW TO VOLUNTEER

View our current opportunities below and please fill out a volunteer application.

Certain volunteer opportunities may require a background check.

BENEFITS

As thanks to our volunteers for donating their time and energy, we offer the following benefits:

  • Free admission for yourself

  • 50% off admission for accompanying family and friends

  • 10% off in our Marketplace

  • 15% off 1 tour ticket for yourself

  • $10 off any membership level

View our June-July 2025 Volunteer Newsletter here!

New volunteers are always welcome to submit an application that includes skills you’re interested in sharing with the community or skills you’d like to learn or exercise in a professional arts organization!

New and current volunteers interested in events should submit an application and specify in their application their preferred shift/event position. Internships are currently on hold. Please stay tuned for future postings.

UPCOMING VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES

MUSEUM FREE HOURS: First Thursday Free Admission on the first Thursday of September from 4:30-7PM

  • Provide additional support through gallery guiding, wayfinding, and answering basic questions

SPECIAL EVENT: Member Mixer on Wednesday, October 15th from 5-8pm

  • MAST/Food handler volunteers requested! Help with prepping and serving light refreshments

  • Ferrying guests from the museum to an offsite location 1-2 blocks away

  • Greeting guests and handing out materials during activities

  • Help with cleaning up tables, chairs, and other teardown

HOLIDAY EVENT: Holiday Market on Saturday, November 22nd - Shifts from 10:30AM to 4:30PM

  • Greeting guests, handing out baskets, and communicating when room is at capacity

  • Bagging items and stepping in to cover vendors when they need to step away

AVAILABLE OPPORTUNITIES

VOLUNTEER APPLICATION

MORE QUESTIONS?

Contact our Volunteer Coordinator