Volunteer & Interns

Volunteers & Interns are crucial to the success of the Rock County Historical Society. Through their efforts, we are able to provide tours and educational programs to our guests year round.

How can you help?

The volunteers at the Rock County Historical Society give their time and talents to support the following activites.

Lincoln-Tallman House Tours
Frances Willard School Instructor
Tallman Arts Festival Planner
Historic House Tour Guide
Exhibit Designer and Fabricator

Become a Volunteer Today!

For more information about volunteering with the Rock County Historical Society, please contact Carol Herzig, Volunteer Coordinator at 608-756-4509 or via email at rchsherzig@gmail.com.

You can also download and send a completed Volunteer Application Form to:

Rock County Historical Society

426 N. Jackson Street

Janesville, WI 53547

Benefits of Volunteering at the RCHS

As a regular volunteer, you will enjoy:

10% discount in the museum store.
Two (2) complimentary tickets to the one RCHS event or exhibit during the year.
20% discount on RCHS membership.
Invitiation and recognition at our annual Volunteer Potluck.

Internships

Become a RCHS intern today!

There are a variety of opportunities at the RCHS for students looking to get work experience in the nonprofit or museum field. All of our internships are unpaid but offer college credit in coordination with your university program. While on campus, interns are afforded the samebenefits (link to volunteer benfits) as RCHS volunteers. Among the opportunities available to students are: