The Museums of Los Gatos
Annual Fundraisers

February 27, 2010 – Touch My HeART
This annual Gala is a special evening of fabulous food, fine wine and romantic, musical entertainment. This is a wonderful opportunity to participate in one of the premier events in Silicon Valley, as well as the launch of the arts season in Los Gatos.

November 7th & 8th 2009 – Historic House Tour.
Seven beautiful, privately owned homes were open for tours with History docents at each home to assist the host and the public.
This is an annual event and is quite popular.

BE A HOUSE CAT for next House Tour
If you would like to help out, watch for the sign-up form and learn how you can qualify for a docent-level tour ticket.

Email to:
volunteer@museumsoflosgatos.org

Mail to: Museums of Los Gatos,
P.O. Box 1904, Los Gatos, CA 95031

Proceeds form Touch My HeART and
Historic House Tour benefit the
The Museums of Los Gatos
Art & History.


Touch My HeART
“Cats Night Out”
February 27, 2010
Docent, George Havelka 
and Barbara Regan in 2009
Touch_My_HeART.html

Docent Calendar. Click here

JOIN OUR VOLUNTEER TEAM

Volunteers are an important asset and valuable resource to the museums and make a major contribution to our ability to offer quality programs to the community.

Learn about local history, artists and art.

Museum Docent Host
Volunteer for an afternoon a month to greet visitors and share information about the museums and the exhibits?  Choose to be a docent for either Art of History.
Wed- Sun, Noon to 4 pm.
Closed on holidays.

Special Events
Volunteers ensure the success of our events with help at check-in, greeting, processing sales.










Historic Homes Tour 2009 Docents
Dan Turkus greeting visitors.
Craig Parks handling tickets table.


Reception
Volunteers attend receptions and help the curator with set up, food preparation, service and clean up.

Not Sure?
Your volunteer time is limited and valuable. Not sure just what you would like to do? Contact the Volunteer Coordinator to customize what suits you.

Contact Meg Nelson
Volunteer@MuseumsofLosGatos.org

 

The Museums of Los Gatos is a non-profit educational institution that promotes and encourages a greater understanding of our rich local history and the fine arts through its exhibitions, collections and programs for the benefit of Los Gatos residents, and visitors to Los Gatos.


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© 2010 Mert Carpenter Photo. All rights reserved worldwide.


In October of 2008,
volunteers from California Native Gardens Foundation installed
drought resistant native plants.



Demonstration by landscape designer, Arlie Middlebrook



In September of 2009, they

returned to shape and prune 

the young plantings.