Volunteer at artsPlace

Be Part of Something Meaningful

Volunteering at artsPlace is a fun, social way to meet your neighbours and help build the quality of art experiences offered here.

Our volunteers are an important part of the artsPlace team. Depending on your interests, you might help at performances and events, support community programs, welcome visitors or lend a hand behind the scenes.

In return, you have the opportunity to meet new people, learn new skills, and enjoy a number of free arts activities and events.

Find Your Place

Whether you have a few hours to give or want to get involved more regularly, we’d love to hear from you. Tell us about your interests, experience and availability, and we’ll help you find opportunities that are a good fit.

To express interest in volunteering, please contact our Volunteer Coordinator Lucile at lucile@artsplacecanmore.com or call 403-609-2623.

artsPlace celebrates diversity and equality. Applicants will not be discriminated against because of race, colour, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, religion, national origin, disability, ancestry, marital status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law.

More Opportunities

Front of House Volunteers

artsPlace is looking for volunteers who are excited to help make our programming and theatre events run smoothly. Join us!

Your role?
👉 Greeting and guiding guests
👉 Selling concessions and artists’ merch
👉 Setting up for events
👉 And more!

September Opportunities October Shifts

Join the Finance and Audit Committee

We're seeking a volunteer to join our Finance and Audit Committee. This is a meaningful opportunity for a senior finance professional to contribute to Canmore’s community arts centre at an important time for the organization. The role is intended to become Treasurer and Chair of the Finance and Audit Committee following the April 2027 AGM.

Learn More and Apply

Looking to get involved as an artist?

artsPlace works with hundreds of artists each year to deliver meaningful arts and culture programming and transformative experiences to Bow Valley residents and visitors. We always look to partner with professional and emerging artists on a variety of projects, whether it's teaching contracts, exhibition opportunities, performing possibilities, or mentorship programs.

View Artist Opportunities

Need community service hours to graduate?

We’ve got you covered at artsPlace! We’re always looking for enthusiastic high school students to lend a hand. Earn your required volunteer hours by helping with simple computer tasks, putting up posters around town, organizing arts materials and more!

Gain valuable experience, support the arts, and make a difference in your community!

Kids Camps Volunteers

We are looking for volunteers who are excited to support our instructors during kids camps and to work with children ages 6-12 years.

We host Kids Camps during Family Week, Spring Break, and all summer long! These programs unleash kids' creativity through a variety of art activities. As a volunteer, you will be supported through mentorship and work alongside artsPlace staff members.

Learn More and Apply

artsPlace is a Workplace Inclusion Champion

We are proud to be a Gold Champion of the Bow Valley Workplace Inclusion Charter—a program that helps to create more inclusive workplaces—as another step in our journey to become more welcoming and accessible to everyone.